Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus

Cyprus: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
31st
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2005–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus, 2005–2016

00.10.20.30.42005201020162005: 0.355 % of youth population with low education2006: 0.168 % of youth population with low education2007: 0.221 % of youth population with low education2008: 0.169 % of youth population with low education2009: 0.17 % of youth population with low education2011: 0.14 % of youth population with low education2012: 0.275 % of youth population with low education2013: 0.155 % of youth population with low education2014: 0.289 % of youth population with low education2015: 0.297 % of youth population with low education2016: 0.361 % of youth population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus is 0.4%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

That places Cyprus 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of youth population with low education Change
2005 0.4%
2006 0.2% -52.8%
2007 0.2% +31.8%
2008 0.2% -23.3%
2009 0.2% +0.6%
2011 0.1% -17.9%
2012 0.3% +96.4%
2013 0.2% -43.8%
2014 0.3% +86.8%
2015 0.3% +2.9%
2016 0.4% +21.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Cyprus was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Cyprus rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education?
Cyprus ranks 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education)
Unit
% of youth population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,451 data points, 1970–2021
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