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

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
65th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2005–2016

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

00.050.10.150.22005201020162005: 0.176 % of total youth population2006: 0.145 % of total youth population2007: 0.163 % of total youth population2008: 0.13 % of total youth population2009: 0.138 % of total youth population2011: 0.134 % of total youth population2012: 0.169 % of total youth population2013: 0.154 % of total youth population2014: 0.132 % of total youth population2015: 0.121 % of total youth population2016: 0.109 % of total youth population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Cyprus is 0.1%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Cyprus peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

That places Cyprus 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population) in Cyprus, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of total youth population Change
2005 0.2%
2006 0.1% -17.4%
2007 0.2% +12.1%
2008 0.1% -20.3%
2009 0.1% +6.4%
2011 0.1% -3.2%
2012 0.2% +26.3%
2013 0.2% -8.9%
2014 0.1% -14.0%
2015 0.1% -8.4%
2016 0.1% -9.5%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 62 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  2. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
  3. 64 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  4. 66 China 0.1% compare
  5. 67 Argentina 0.1% compare
  6. 68 Uruguay 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Cyprus?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Cyprus was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Cyprus rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total?
Cyprus ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, total (% of total youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population)
Unit
% of total youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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