Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) by country
Countries reporting
94
Highest
0.8%
Norway
Lowest
0.0%
Georgia
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,311
What the numbers show
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) is currently reported for 94 countries. The highest value is 0.8% in Norway; the lowest is 0.0% in Georgia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.2%.
Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 3,012.9%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 0.8% | 2016 | up 595.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 0.7% | 2017 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 3 | Djibouti | 0.7% | 2017 | up 183.2% | rising |
| 4 | Belarus | 0.5% | 2010 | up 294.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Gambia | 0.4% | 2020 | up 194.8% | volatile |
| 6 | United States of America | 0.4% | 2018 | up 339.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 0.4% | 2016 | up 187.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Tajikistan | 0.4% | 2013 | up 11.9% | flat |
| 9 | Guatemala | 0.3% | 2019 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 10 | Jordan | 0.3% | 2016 | up 119.4% | rising |
| 11 | Pakistan | 0.3% | 2020 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 12 | Honduras | 0.3% | 2019 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 13 | El Salvador | 0.3% | 2019 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 14 | India | 0.3% | 2019 | up 258.3% | falling |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 0.3% | 2016 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 16 | Nicaragua | 0.3% | 2014 | up 15.8% | falling |
| 17 | Türkiye | 0.3% | 2013 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 18 | Egypt | 0.3% | 2019 | up 17.4% | falling |
| 19 | Belize | 0.3% | 1999 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 20 | Mozambique | 0.3% | 2014 | up 626.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Namibia | 0.3% | 2015 | up 113.4% | rising |
| 22 | Rwanda | 0.3% | 2021 | up 3,012.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Morocco | 0.2% | 2013 | down 27.5% | rising |
| 24 | South Africa | 0.2% | 2020 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | up 105.6% | rising |
| 26 | Tunisia | 0.2% | 2015 | up 14.8% | falling |
| 27 | Mexico | 0.2% | 2020 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 28 | Colombia | 0.2% | 2021 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 29 | Brazil | 0.2% | 2021 | up 40.6% | flat |
| 30 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.2% | 2018 | up 460.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.2% | 2020 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Italy | 0.2% | 2016 | up 91.6% | rising |
| 33 | Armenia | 0.2% | 2020 | up 64.2% | rising |
| 34 | Indonesia | 0.2% | 2019 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 35 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.2% | 2002 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 36 | Nigeria | 0.2% | 2018 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.2% | 2020 | down 61.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Paraguay | 0.2% | 2021 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 39 | Panama | 0.2% | 2021 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 0.2% | 2016 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 41 | Sri Lanka | 0.2% | 2019 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Chile | 0.2% | 2017 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 2013 | down 32.9% | rising |
| 44 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2015 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Ethiopia | 0.1% | 2021 | down 55.1% | falling |
| 46 | Finland | 0.1% | 2016 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Palestine, State of | 0.1% | 2017 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 48 | Philippines | 0.1% | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2021 | up 16.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Cambodia | 0.1% | 2012 | up 197.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2019 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Republic of Moldova | 0.1% | 2021 | up 100.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Uruguay | 0.1% | 2021 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 54 | Greece | 0.1% | 2016 | up 20.9% | falling |
| 55 | Korea | 0.1% | 2017 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 56 | Costa Rica | 0.1% | 2021 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 57 | North Macedonia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Ecuador | 0.1% | 2021 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 59 | Germany | 0.1% | 2011 | up 221.6% | rising |
| 60 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2016 | down 33.6% | falling |
| 61 | Estonia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 62 | Lithuania | 0.1% | 2016 | up 100.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Denmark | 0.1% | 2016 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 64 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.1% | 2021 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 65 | China | 0.1% | 2013 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Romania | 0.1% | 2018 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Serbia | 0.1% | 2018 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Nepal | 0.1% | 2014 | down 33.7% | falling |
| 69 | Peru | 0.1% | 2021 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 70 | Latvia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 6.8% | falling |
| 71 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 80.3% | falling |
| 72 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2021 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 73 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | down 35.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Hungary | 0.1% | 2016 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 75 | Ukraine | 0.1% | 2014 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Iceland | 0.1% | 2015 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 77 | Ghana | 0.1% | 2016 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 79 | Ireland | 0.0% | 2016 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 80 | Poland | 0.0% | 2019 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 81 | France | 0.0% | 2016 | up 94.1% | rising |
| 82 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2004 | up 11.5% | falling |
| 83 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 21.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Croatia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 85 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2003 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Austria | 0.0% | 2003 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2016 | up 152.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2016 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 89 | Kosovo | 0.0% | 2017 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.0% | 2017 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Spain | 0.0% | 2016 | down 52.4% | falling |
| 92 | Portugal | 0.0% | 2016 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 93 | Sweden | 0.0% | 2016 | down 50.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |