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

Romania: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
69th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Romania, 1999–2018

00.20.40.60.81999200820181999: 0.561 % of urban youth population2000: 0.582 % of urban youth population2001: 0.656 % of urban youth population2002: 0.676 % of urban youth population2003: 0.68 % of urban youth population2004: 0.626 % of urban youth population2005: 0.711 % of urban youth population2006: 0.068 % of urban youth population2007: 0.055 % of urban youth population2008: 0.043 % of urban youth population2009: 0.034 % of urban youth population2010: 0.032 % of urban youth population2011: 0.037 % of urban youth population2012: 0.049 % of urban youth population2013: 0.068 % of urban youth population2014: 0.075 % of urban youth population2015: 0.096 % of urban youth population2016: 0.094 % of urban youth population2018: 0.071 % 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 Romania is 0.1%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Romania peaked at 0.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places Romania 69th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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, urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of urban youth population Change
1999 0.6%
2000 0.6% +3.7%
2001 0.7% +12.7%
2002 0.7% +3.2%
2003 0.7% +0.5%
2004 0.6% -7.9%
2005 0.7% +13.5%
2006 0.1% -90.4%
2007 0.1% -19.3%
2008 0.0% -21.5%
2009 0.0% -22.3%
2010 0.0% -4.7%
2011 0.0% +14.8%
2012 0.0% +33.1%
2013 0.1% +38.0%
2014 0.1% +11.1%
2015 0.1% +27.6%
2016 0.1% -1.4%
2018 0.1% -24.7%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 66 Germany 0.1% compare
  2. 67 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  3. 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  4. 70 Hungary 0.1% compare
  5. 71 Latvia 0.1% compare
  6. 72 North Macedonia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Romania?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Romania was 0.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Romania rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Romania ranks 69th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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