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

Norway: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total was 0.7% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
2nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.081 % of total youth population2005: 0.069 % of total youth population2006: 0.107 % of total youth population2007: 0.151 % of total youth population2008: 0.164 % of total youth population2009: 0.131 % of total youth population2010: 0.114 % of total youth population2011: 0.149 % of total youth population2012: 0.152 % of total youth population2013: 0.092 % of total youth population2014: 0.064 % of total youth population2015: 0.657 % of total youth population2016: 0.685 % of total youth population

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Norway stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 541.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Norway peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Norway 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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, total in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth population) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of total youth population Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -14.7%
2006 0.1% +54.1%
2007 0.2% +41.7%
2008 0.2% +8.2%
2009 0.1% -20.3%
2010 0.1% -12.8%
2011 0.1% +30.9%
2012 0.2% +2.1%
2013 0.1% -39.5%
2014 0.1% -30.6%
2015 0.7% +928.5%
2016 0.7% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Montenegro 0.8% compare
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6% compare
  3. 4 Belarus 0.5% compare
  4. 5 Azerbaijan 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Norway?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Norway was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total?
Norway ranks 2nd out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 541.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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