Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany

Germany: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.1% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1%
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
85th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2002–2011

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany, 2002–2011

00.050.10.152002200620112002: 0.087 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.102 % of urban youth labor force2004: 0.124 % of urban youth labor force2005: 0.17 % of urban youth labor force2006: 0.092 % of urban youth labor force2007: 0.103 % of urban youth labor force2008: 0.089 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.103 % of urban youth labor force2010: 0.105 % of urban youth labor force2011: 0.085 % of urban youth labor force

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

Analysis

In 2011, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

That places Germany 85th out of 97 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Germany, 2002 to 2011.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
2002 0.1%
2003 0.1% +17.6%
2004 0.1% +21.4%
2005 0.2% +37.3%
2006 0.1% -45.9%
2007 0.1% +11.8%
2008 0.1% -12.8%
2009 0.1% +15.3%
2010 0.1% +2.1%
2011 0.1% -19.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 38% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 38% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 82 Korea 0.1% compare
  2. 83 United States of America 0.1% compare
  3. 84 Madagascar 0.1% compare
  4. 86 Mexico 0.1% compare
  5. 87 Malta 0.1%
  6. 88 Netherlands 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Germany was 0.1% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Germany rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Germany ranks 85th out of 97 countries with data for 2011.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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