Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France

France: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
84th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France, 2004–2016

00.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.039 % of urban youth population2005: 0.041 % of urban youth population2006: 0.044 % of urban youth population2007: 0.039 % of urban youth population2009: 0.041 % of urban youth population2010: 0.04 % of urban youth population2011: 0.087 % of urban youth population2012: 0.089 % of urban youth population2013: 0.05 % of urban youth population2014: 0.049 % of urban youth population2015: 0.051 % of urban youth population2016: 0.045 % of urban youth population

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

Analysis

France recorded 0.0% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in 2016.

That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France peaked at 0.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

France ranks 84th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban youth population Change
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0% +7.0%
2006 0.0% +6.3%
2007 0.0% -11.5%
2009 0.0% +4.4%
2010 0.0% -1.0%
2011 0.1% +116.0%
2012 0.1% +2.8%
2013 0.0% -44.2%
2014 0.0% -0.6%
2015 0.1% +2.7%
2016 0.0% -12.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 69% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 72% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 81 Iceland 0.0% compare
  2. 82 Malta 0.0% compare
  3. 83 Austria 0.0%
  4. 85 Poland 0.0% compare
  5. 86 Czechia 0.0% compare
  6. 87 Lithuania 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in France was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does France rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
France ranks 84th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population)
Unit
% of urban youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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