Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
28th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2003–2016

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation, 2003–2016

00.10.20.32003200920162003: 0.091 % of male youth labor force2005: 0.055 % of male youth labor force2007: 0.047 % of male youth labor force2009: 0.085 % of male youth labor force2012: 0.009 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.281 % of male youth labor force2016: 0.288 % of male youth labor force

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation is 0.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 419.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

That places Russian Federation 28th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Russian Federation, 2003 to 2016.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
2003 0.1%
2005 0.1% -38.8%
2007 0.0% -14.7%
2009 0.1% +79.0%
2012 0.0% -89.9%
2015 0.3% +3168.8%
2016 0.3% +2.6%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 25 Namibia 0.3% compare
  2. 26 Lithuania 0.3% compare
  3. 27 Hungary 0.3% compare
  4. 29 Puerto Rico 0.3%
  5. 30 Serbia 0.3% compare
  6. 31 Slovakia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Russian Federation was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Russian Federation rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Russian Federation ranks 28th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 419.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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