Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia

Gambia: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.2%
World rank
65th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.10.20.31998200920201998: 0.122 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.15 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.26 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.214 % of total employed population in working age2020: 0.155 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.2% for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

Gambia ranks 65th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1998 0.1%
2003 0.2% +22.8%
2010 0.3% +73.6%
2015 0.2% -17.8%
2020 0.2% -27.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 62 Kosovo 0.2% compare
  2. 62 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2% compare
  3. 64 China 0.2% compare
  4. 66 Czechia 0.1% compare
  5. 67 Hungary 0.1% compare
  6. 68 Germany 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total in Gambia was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total?
Gambia ranks 65th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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