Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan

Pakistan: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
24th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2007–2020

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, 2007–2020

0.10.150.20.250.32007201320202007: 0.305 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.167 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.224 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.229 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.168 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.139 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.155 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.126 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.107 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.095 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2020, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

Pakistan ranks 24th of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Pakistan, 2007 to 2020.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2007 0.3%
2008 0.2% -45.4%
2009 0.2% +34.3%
2010 0.2% +2.4%
2012 0.2% -26.8%
2013 0.1% -17.1%
2014 0.2% +11.5%
2017 0.1% -18.7%
2018 0.1% -14.9%
2020 0.1% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  2. 22 Republic of Korea 0.2% compare
  3. 23 Paraguay 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 in Pakistan was 0.1% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Pakistan rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24?
Pakistan ranks 24th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 273 data points, 1981–2021
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