Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar
Madagascar: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.1% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
84th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1997
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2012
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar, 1993–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.1% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2012.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar peaked at 0.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
Madagascar ranks 84th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +170.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -75.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -16.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 49% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 53% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar was 0.1% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Madagascar ranks 84th out of 97 countries with data for 2012.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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