Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 78th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +25.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +43.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -28.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 52% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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