Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia

Australia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
68th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
15
2001–2015

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia, 2001–2015

00.050.10.152001200820152001: 0.144 % of total youth labor force2002: 0.139 % of total youth labor force2003: 0.129 % of total youth labor force2004: 0.126 % of total youth labor force2005: 0.102 % of total youth labor force2006: 0.106 % of total youth labor force2007: 0.092 % of total youth labor force2008: 0.099 % of total youth labor force2009: 0.118 % of total youth labor force2010: 0.112 % of total youth labor force2011: 0.115 % of total youth labor force2012: 0.128 % of total youth labor force2013: 0.127 % of total youth labor force2014: 0.139 % of total youth labor force2015: 0.132 % of total youth labor force

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.1% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia peaked at 0.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

Australia ranks 68th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force) in Australia, 2001 to 2015.
Year % of total youth labor force Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% -3.4%
2003 0.1% -7.6%
2004 0.1% -1.6%
2005 0.1% -19.6%
2006 0.1% +3.8%
2007 0.1% -12.7%
2008 0.1% +7.1%
2009 0.1% +19.2%
2010 0.1% -5.1%
2011 0.1% +3.3%
2012 0.1% +10.8%
2013 0.1% -0.9%
2014 0.1% +9.5%
2015 0.1% -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 65 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  2. 66 Austria 0.1% compare
  3. 67 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  4. 69 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
  5. 70 Kenya 0.1% compare
  6. 71 Denmark 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Australia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Australia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
Australia ranks 68th out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force)
Unit
% of total youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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