Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in La Rioja
La Rioja: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 71.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
71.1%
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
1st
of 344 regions
All-time high
78.0%
in 2011
All-time low
29.1%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2016
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in La Rioja, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in La Rioja is 71.1%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 144.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in La Rioja peaked at 78.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2005.
La Rioja ranks 1st of 344 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in La Rioja, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.1% | — |
| 2008 | 47.6% | +63.6% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 78.0% | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 57.6% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 66.5% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 71.1% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 29.1% | 58.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 57.6% | 78.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near La Rioja
- 1 Romania 55.0% compare
- 2 Montenegro 43.5% compare
- 3 North Macedonia 41.2% compare
- 4 Sweden 38.9% compare
More work & labour data for La Rioja
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.9 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 246.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.4% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 166.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 67.3% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 152.6 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in La Rioja?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in La Rioja was 71.1% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2005.
- How does La Rioja rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- La Rioja ranks 1st out of 344 regions with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in La Rioja?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Rioja data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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