Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan
Pakistan: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with low education.
Analysis
In 2020, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and up 499.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan peaked at 0.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
Pakistan ranks 69th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +80.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -30.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -61.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +641.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -18.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 24% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +641.5% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Pakistan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
- Pakistan ranks 69th out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 499.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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