Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
down 72.3%
World rank
37th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2002–2020

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan, 2002–2020

00.20.40.62002201120202002: 0.117 % of rural youth population2003: 0.19 % of rural youth population2005: 0.129 % of rural youth population2008: 0.569 % of rural youth population2009: 0.677 % of rural youth population2010: 0.456 % of rural youth population2011: 0.62 % of rural youth population2012: 0.49 % of rural youth population2015: 0.542 % of rural youth population2016: 0.524 % of rural youth population2017: 0.062 % of rural youth population2018: 0.653 % of rural youth population2019: 0.64 % of rural youth population2020: 0.177 % of rural youth population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan is 0.2%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 72.3% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) in Kyrgyzstan, 2002 to 2020.
Year % of rural youth population Change
2002 0.1%
2003 0.2% +62.6%
2005 0.1% -32.2%
2008 0.6% +341.7%
2009 0.7% +19.0%
2010 0.5% -32.6%
2011 0.6% +36.0%
2012 0.5% -21.0%
2015 0.5% +10.5%
2016 0.5% -3.2%
2017 0.1% -88.2%
2018 0.7% +951.7%
2019 0.6% -2.1%
2020 0.2% -72.3%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +951.7% 0.1% 0.7%
2008 +341.7% 0.1% 0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.1% 0.7% 8
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 34 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  2. 35 Venezuela 0.2%
  3. 36 Nigeria 0.2% compare
  4. 38 Paraguay 0.2% compare
  5. 39 Panama 0.2% compare
  6. 40 Bulgaria 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population)
Unit
% of rural youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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