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

Italy: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
11th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Italy, 1992–2016

00.20.40.61992200420161992: 0.254 % of rural youth labor force1993: 0.265 % of rural youth labor force1994: 0.284 % of rural youth labor force1995: 0.291 % of rural youth labor force1996: 0.311 % of rural youth labor force1997: 0.303 % of rural youth labor force1998: 0.3 % of rural youth labor force1999: 0.298 % of rural youth labor force2000: 0.278 % of rural youth labor force2001: 0.262 % of rural youth labor force2002: 0.257 % of rural youth labor force2003: 0.274 % of rural youth labor force2004: 0.358 % of rural youth labor force2005: 0.307 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.279 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.311 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.359 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.374 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.361 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.397 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.477 % of rural youth labor force2013: 0.516 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.58 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.428 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.487 % 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 Italy stood at 0.5%.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Italy peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1992.

Italy ranks 11th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1992 0.3%
1993 0.3% +4.3%
1994 0.3% +7.2%
1995 0.3% +2.5%
1996 0.3% +7.0%
1997 0.3% -2.6%
1998 0.3% -0.9%
1999 0.3% -0.7%
2000 0.3% -6.8%
2001 0.3% -5.5%
2002 0.3% -2.2%
2003 0.3% +6.8%
2004 0.4% +30.7%
2005 0.3% -14.4%
2006 0.3% -8.9%
2007 0.3% +11.3%
2008 0.4% +15.6%
2009 0.4% +4.0%
2010 0.4% -3.3%
2011 0.4% +10.1%
2012 0.5% +20.0%
2013 0.5% +8.1%
2014 0.6% +12.5%
2015 0.4% -26.2%
2016 0.5% +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 8
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Georgia 0.5% compare
  2. 9 Croatia 0.5% compare
  3. 10 Jordan 0.5% compare
  4. 12 Bulgaria 0.4% compare
  5. 13 Tunisia 0.4% compare
  6. 14 Russian Federation 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Italy?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Italy was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
How does Italy rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Italy ranks 11th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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