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

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
83rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Spain, 1992–2016

0.040.060.080.10.120.141992200420161992: 0.131 % of youth population with low education1993: 0.129 % of youth population with low education1994: 0.118 % of youth population with low education1995: 0.112 % of youth population with low education1996: 0.11 % of youth population with low education1997: 0.103 % of youth population with low education1998: 0.137 % of youth population with low education1999: 0.137 % of youth population with low education2000: 0.133 % of youth population with low education2001: 0.121 % of youth population with low education2002: 0.112 % of youth population with low education2003: 0.127 % of youth population with low education2004: 0.1 % of youth population with low education2005: 0.066 % of youth population with low education2006: 0.078 % of youth population with low education2007: 0.109 % of youth population with low education2008: 0.094 % of youth population with low education2009: 0.088 % of youth population with low education2010: 0.075 % of youth population with low education2011: 0.128 % of youth population with low education2012: 0.047 % of youth population with low education2013: 0.041 % of youth population with low education2014: 0.101 % of youth population with low education2015: 0.13 % of youth population with low education2016: 0.092 % of youth population with low education

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

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Spain peaked at 0.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Spain ranks 83rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Spain, 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 Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of youth population with low education Change
1992 0.1%
1993 0.1% -1.2%
1994 0.1% -8.3%
1995 0.1% -5.0%
1996 0.1% -2.4%
1997 0.1% -5.8%
1998 0.1% +32.4%
1999 0.1% -0.2%
2000 0.1% -2.5%
2001 0.1% -9.2%
2002 0.1% -7.2%
2003 0.1% +12.9%
2004 0.1% -21.4%
2005 0.1% -34.0%
2006 0.1% +19.3%
2007 0.1% +38.3%
2008 0.1% -13.3%
2009 0.1% -6.3%
2010 0.1% -15.0%
2011 0.1% +70.3%
2012 0.0% -63.3%
2013 0.0% -12.2%
2014 0.1% +146.3%
2015 0.1% +28.4%
2016 0.1% -29.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 80 Romania 0.1% compare
  2. 81 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
  3. 82 Nepal 0.1% compare
  4. 84 Senegal 0.1% compare
  5. 85 Germany 0.1% compare
  6. 86 Slovakia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Spain?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Spain was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Spain rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education?
Spain ranks 83rd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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