Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro

Montenegro: Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in was 21.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
21.7%
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2011
All-time low
15.3%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro, 2011–2020

051015202011201520202011: 21.9 Percentage2012: 20.1 Percentage2013: 21.7 Percentage2014: 17.9 Percentage2015: 18.8 Percentage2016: 15.3 Percentage2017: 15.6 Percentage2018: 16.3 Percentage2019: 17.4 Percentage2020: 21.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro is 21.7%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro peaked at 21.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2016.

Montenegro ranks 3rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education in Montenegro, 2011 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2011 21.9%
2012 20.1% -8.2%
2013 21.7% +8.0%
2014 17.9% -17.5%
2015 18.8% +5.0%
2016 15.3% -18.6%
2017 15.6% +2.0%
2018 16.3% +4.5%
2019 17.4% +6.7%
2020 21.7% +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.3% 15.3% 21.9% 9
2020s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 1 Türkiye 29.8% compare
  2. 2 Romania 25.2% compare
  3. 4 North Macedonia 20.5% compare
  4. 5 Italy 20.0% compare
  5. 6 Bulgaria 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro?
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in in Montenegro was 21.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in?
Montenegro ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 2000–2025
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