Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Egypt

Egypt: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
26th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1988
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Egypt, 1988–2019

0.050.10.150.21988200320191988: 0.188 % of male youth population1998: 0.116 % of male youth population2005: 0.102 % of male youth population2007: 0.091 % of male youth population2008: 0.074 % of male youth population2009: 0.086 % of male youth population2010: 0.088 % of male youth population2011: 0.071 % of male youth population2012: 0.062 % of male youth population2013: 0.042 % of male youth population2014: 0.055 % of male youth population2015: 0.08 % of male youth population2016: 0.085 % of male youth population2017: 0.101 % of male youth population2018: 0.125 % of male youth population2019: 0.122 % of male youth population

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.1% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Egypt peaked at 0.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Egypt ranks 26th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 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, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of male youth population Change
1988 0.2%
1998 0.1% -38.7%
2005 0.1% -11.8%
2007 0.1% -10.7%
2008 0.1% -18.2%
2009 0.1% +15.4%
2010 0.1% +2.7%
2011 0.1% -19.1%
2012 0.1% -13.6%
2013 0.0% -31.3%
2014 0.1% +29.0%
2015 0.1% +46.6%
2016 0.1% +6.3%
2017 0.1% +18.3%
2018 0.1% +24.6%
2019 0.1% -2.5%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 0.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 23 South Korea 0.1% compare
  2. 24 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  3. 25 Turkey 0.1% compare
  4. 27 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
  5. 28 Greece 0.1% compare
  6. 29 Palestine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Egypt?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Egypt was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1988.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Egypt rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male?
Egypt ranks 26th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population)
Unit
% of male 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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