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

Portugal: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 45.0%
World rank
94th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

0.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.044 % of urban youth population2005: 0.055 % of urban youth population2006: 0.058 % of urban youth population2007: 0.064 % of urban youth population2008: 0.057 % of urban youth population2009: 0.058 % of urban youth population2010: 0.072 % of urban youth population2011: 0.072 % of urban youth population2012: 0.052 % of urban youth population2013: 0.05 % of urban youth population2014: 0.042 % of urban youth population2015: 0.035 % of urban youth population2016: 0.019 % of urban youth population

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Portugal peaked at 0.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

That places Portugal 94th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban youth population Change
2004 0.0%
2005 0.1% +23.3%
2006 0.1% +5.4%
2007 0.1% +11.2%
2008 0.1% -10.7%
2009 0.1% +1.1%
2010 0.1% +24.9%
2011 0.1% -0.3%
2012 0.1% -28.2%
2013 0.0% -3.6%
2014 0.0% -14.9%
2015 0.0% -17.7%
2016 0.0% -45.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 91 Slovakia 0.0% compare
  2. 92 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  3. 93 Croatia 0.0% compare
  4. 95 Kosovo 0.0% compare
  5. 95 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% compare
  6. 97 Georgia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Portugal?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Portugal 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Portugal rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Portugal ranks 94th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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