Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda
Rwanda: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
25th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2021
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and up 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda peaked at 0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 25th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +80.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +41.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +24.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Rwanda was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Rwanda ranks 25th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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