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

Kyrgyzstan: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
54th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2002–2020

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan, 2002–2020

00.050.10.150.22002201120202002: 0.106 % of rural youth labor force2003: 0.182 % of rural youth labor force2005: 0.119 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.015 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.166 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.139 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.114 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.081 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.047 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.047 % of rural youth labor force2017: 0.007 % of rural youth labor force2018: 0.063 % of rural youth labor force2019: 0.127 % of rural youth labor force2020: 0.128 % of rural youth labor force

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan is 0.1%, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.

That places Kyrgyzstan 54th out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, rural in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Kyrgyzstan, 2002 to 2020.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
2002 0.1%
2003 0.2% +71.6%
2005 0.1% -34.8%
2008 0.0% -87.0%
2009 0.2% +976.3%
2010 0.1% -16.2%
2011 0.1% -17.7%
2012 0.1% -29.0%
2015 0.0% -41.6%
2016 0.0% -0.8%
2017 0.0% -85.4%
2018 0.1% +815.8%
2019 0.1% +102.8%
2020 0.1% +0.5%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 62% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan 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 +976.3% 0.0% 0.2%
2018 +815.8% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 8
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 51 Philippines 0.1% compare
  2. 52 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
  3. 53 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
  4. 55 Indonesia 0.1% compare
  5. 56 Sweden 0.1% compare
  6. 57 Belize 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Kyrgyzstan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 54th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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