Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland

Ireland: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
86th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
16
1983–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland, 1983–2016

00.020.040.060.080.11983199920161983: 0.092 % of female youth population1984: 0.083 % of female youth population1985: 0.089 % of female youth population1986: 0.087 % of female youth population1987: 0.076 % of female youth population1989: 0.08 % of female youth population2004: 0.098 % of female youth population2005: 0.066 % of female youth population2006: 0.07 % of female youth population2007: 0.094 % of female youth population2008: 0.072 % of female youth population2009: 0.088 % of female youth population2013: 0.072 % of female youth population2014: 0.042 % of female youth population2015: 0.066 % of female youth population2016: 0.068 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.1% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2016.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Ireland 86th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Ireland, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of female youth population Change
1983 0.1%
1984 0.1% -9.3%
1985 0.1% +7.2%
1986 0.1% -2.7%
1987 0.1% -12.2%
1989 0.1% +4.3%
2004 0.1% +23.6%
2005 0.1% -32.9%
2006 0.1% +6.5%
2007 0.1% +33.7%
2008 0.1% -24.0%
2009 0.1% +23.1%
2013 0.1% -18.6%
2014 0.0% -40.8%
2015 0.1% +55.1%
2016 0.1% +3.1%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 83 Madagascar 0.1% compare
  2. 84 Belgium 0.1% compare
  3. 85 Denmark 0.1% compare
  4. 87 Estonia 0.1% compare
  5. 88 Czechia 0.1% compare
  6. 89 Iceland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Ireland rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Ireland ranks 86th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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