Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania

Albania: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
8th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
11
2003–2019

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania, 2003–2019

0.10.20.30.40.52003201120192003: 0.176 % of male youth labor force2004: 0.149 % of male youth labor force2009: 0.258 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.26 % of male youth labor force2013: 0.319 % of male youth labor force2014: 0.426 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.515 % of male youth labor force2016: 0.426 % of male youth labor force2017: 0.467 % of male youth labor force2018: 0.451 % of male youth labor force2019: 0.467 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.5% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania peaked at 0.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

Albania ranks 8th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Albania, 2003 to 2019.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
2003 0.2%
2004 0.1% -15.3%
2009 0.3% +72.5%
2011 0.3% +1.1%
2013 0.3% +22.6%
2014 0.4% +33.3%
2015 0.5% +21.0%
2016 0.4% -17.3%
2017 0.5% +9.6%
2018 0.5% -3.3%
2019 0.5% +3.6%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 0.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 8

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 5 Italy 0.5% compare
  2. 6 Kosovo 0.5% compare
  3. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5% compare
  4. 9 Spain 0.5% compare
  5. 10 Montenegro 0.5% compare
  6. 11 Tunisia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Albania was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Albania rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Albania ranks 8th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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