Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia

Estonia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
32nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia, 1998–2016

0.10.20.30.41998200720161998: 0.144 % of rural youth labor force2000: 0.338 % of rural youth labor force2001: 0.296 % of rural youth labor force2002: 0.254 % of rural youth labor force2003: 0.291 % of rural youth labor force2004: 0.165 % of rural youth labor force2005: 0.147 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.102 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.101 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.11 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.329 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.373 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.284 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.226 % of rural youth labor force2013: 0.181 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.18 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.174 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.22 % of rural youth labor force

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia peaked at 0.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Estonia 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1998 0.1%
2000 0.3% +135.6%
2001 0.3% -12.4%
2002 0.3% -14.3%
2003 0.3% +14.6%
2004 0.2% -43.4%
2005 0.1% -10.8%
2006 0.1% -30.4%
2007 0.1% -1.0%
2008 0.1% +8.9%
2009 0.3% +198.1%
2010 0.4% +13.5%
2011 0.3% -23.9%
2012 0.2% -20.4%
2013 0.2% -19.7%
2014 0.2% -0.7%
2015 0.2% -3.1%
2016 0.2% +26.0%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +198.1% 0.1% 0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 29 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  2. 30 Brazil 0.2% compare
  3. 31 Lithuania 0.2% compare
  4. 33 India 0.2% compare
  5. 34 Poland 0.2% compare
  6. 35 Luxembourg 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Estonia was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Estonia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Estonia ranks 32nd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force)
Unit
% of rural youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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