Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique
Mozambique: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique, 1996–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique is 0.2%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1996.
That places Mozambique 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +43.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +4.6% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Mozambique was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Mozambique ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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