Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland
Iceland: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.1% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
In 2015, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 24.9% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Iceland 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +38.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -38.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +308.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Iceland was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- Iceland ranks 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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