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

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 49.4%
World rank
65th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

0.020.040.060.080.12004201020162004: 0.067 % of urban youth population2005: 0.076 % of urban youth population2006: 0.054 % of urban youth population2007: 0.075 % of urban youth population2008: 0.097 % of urban youth population2009: 0.083 % of urban youth population2010: 0.057 % of urban youth population2011: 0.047 % of urban youth population2012: 0.051 % of urban youth population2013: 0.043 % of urban youth population2014: 0.024 % of urban youth population2015: 0.054 % of urban youth population2016: 0.081 % of urban youth population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Greece is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 49.4% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Greece peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

Greece ranks 65th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban youth population Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +13.6%
2006 0.1% -28.6%
2007 0.1% +37.2%
2008 0.1% +30.0%
2009 0.1% -15.1%
2010 0.1% -30.5%
2011 0.0% -18.3%
2012 0.1% +9.0%
2013 0.0% -16.6%
2014 0.0% -43.0%
2015 0.1% +122.2%
2016 0.1% +49.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 62 Madagascar 0.1% compare
  2. 63 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  3. 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  4. 66 Germany 0.1% compare
  5. 67 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  6. 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Greece?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Greece was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Greece rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Greece ranks 65th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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