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

Italy: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
13th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1987
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy, 1987–2016

0.050.10.150.21987200120161987: 0.039 % of male youth population1989: 0.04 % of male youth population1990: 0.04 % of male youth population1991: 0.04 % of male youth population1992: 0.072 % of male youth population1993: 0.064 % of male youth population1994: 0.072 % of male youth population1995: 0.072 % of male youth population1996: 0.073 % of male youth population1997: 0.073 % of male youth population1998: 0.068 % of male youth population1999: 0.069 % of male youth population2000: 0.056 % of male youth population2001: 0.069 % of male youth population2002: 0.059 % of male youth population2003: 0.068 % of male youth population2004: 0.084 % of male youth population2005: 0.058 % of male youth population2006: 0.074 % of male youth population2007: 0.066 % of male youth population2008: 0.065 % of male youth population2009: 0.07 % of male youth population2010: 0.073 % of male youth population2011: 0.094 % of male youth population2012: 0.076 % of male youth population2013: 0.12 % of male youth population2014: 0.162 % of male youth population2015: 0.146 % of male youth population2016: 0.184 % of male youth population

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 147.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1987.

That places Italy 13th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) in Italy, 1987 to 2016.
Year % of male youth population Change
1987 0.0%
1989 0.0% +3.0%
1990 0.0% -0.9%
1991 0.0% -0.8%
1992 0.1% +81.2%
1993 0.1% -10.7%
1994 0.1% +11.5%
1995 0.1% +0.3%
1996 0.1% +1.6%
1997 0.1% -0.0%
1998 0.1% -7.2%
1999 0.1% +2.4%
2000 0.1% -18.8%
2001 0.1% +21.6%
2002 0.1% -14.0%
2003 0.1% +14.5%
2004 0.1% +24.2%
2005 0.1% -30.8%
2006 0.1% +27.9%
2007 0.1% -11.6%
2008 0.1% -0.5%
2009 0.1% +7.0%
2010 0.1% +4.5%
2011 0.1% +28.6%
2012 0.1% -19.3%
2013 0.1% +58.5%
2014 0.2% +34.9%
2015 0.1% -10.0%
2016 0.2% +25.7%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 3.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 3.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 10 Jordan 0.2% compare
  2. 11 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  3. 12 South Africa 0.2% compare
  4. 14 Tajikistan 0.2% compare
  5. 15 Mauritius 0.2% compare
  6. 16 Cyprus 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Italy was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1987.
How does Italy rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male?
Italy ranks 13th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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