Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) by country

Countries reporting
85
Highest
0.8%
Rwanda
Lowest
0.0%
Slovenia
Median
0.2%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,140

What the numbers show

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) is currently reported for 85 countries. The highest value is 0.8% in Rwanda; the lowest is 0.0% in Slovenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2%, and the mean is 0.2%.

Over the past decade 48 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 1,109.5%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 100.0%).

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Rwanda 0.8% 2021 up 171.6% rising
2 Nicaragua 0.5% 2014 down 4.8% rising
3 Peru 0.5% 2016 down 21.6% falling
4 Belize 0.5% 1999 up 33.7% rising
5 Guatemala 0.4% 2006 up 12.9% rising
6 Honduras 0.4% 2017 up 311.9% volatile
7 Ecuador 0.4% 2017 down 5.0% flat
8 El Salvador 0.4% 2017 down 1.8% rising
9 Philippines 0.4% 2019 down 27.1% falling
10 Namibia 0.4% 2015 up 124.8% rising
11 South Africa 0.3% 2020 up 10.2% flat
12 Costa Rica 0.3% 2016 down 5.9% falling
13 Paraguay 0.3% 2017 up 49.0% rising
14 Gambia 0.3% 2020 up 1,109.5% volatile
15 Mexico 0.3% 2020 up 16.8% rising
16 Palestine, State of 0.3% 2017 up 54.3% rising
17 Ethiopia 0.3% 2021 down 39.5% flat
18 Uruguay 0.3% 2019 down 9.4% flat
19 Dominican Republic 0.3% 2013 up 48.8% rising
20 Chile 0.3% 2017 up 11.6% falling
21 Panama 0.3% 2018 down 26.2% rising
22 Tunisia 0.3% 2015 up 2.6% falling
23 Ireland 0.3% 2016 up 95.0% rising
24 Nigeria 0.3% 2018 up 293.1% volatile
25 North Macedonia 0.3% 2017 up 89.7% volatile
26 Colombia 0.2% 2021 up 6.6% falling
27 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2016 up 1.4% falling
28 Bulgaria 0.2% 2016 up 45.3% rising
29 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 up 87.6% rising
30 India 0.2% 2019 down 34.9% falling
31 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 0.8% flat
32 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 up 12.0% rising
33 Romania 0.2% 2016 down 13.1% rising
34 Morocco 0.2% 2009 up 49.0% rising
35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2% 2017 down 40.8% falling
35 Kosovo 0.2% 2017 down 40.8% falling
37 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 up 81.4% rising
38 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 up 51.9% rising
39 Iceland 0.2% 2013 up 58.5% rising
40 Latvia 0.2% 2016 up 36.5% rising
41 Brazil 0.2% 2020 down 36.4% falling
42 Spain 0.2% 2016 down 14.5% falling
43 Lithuania 0.2% 2016 up 36.4% falling
44 Zambia 0.2% 2015 up 131.9% volatile
45 Türkiye 0.2% 2019 down 0.9% rising
46 Portugal 0.2% 2016 up 54.5% flat
47 Uganda 0.2% 2016 up 97.5% rising
48 Hungary 0.2% 2016 up 101.2% rising
49 Republic of Moldova 0.2% 2021 down 66.4% falling
50 Thailand 0.2% 2021 up 25.8% rising
51 Bangladesh 0.2% 2016 down 54.5% volatile
52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2% 2006 up 15.0% rising
53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% 2016 up 13.4% rising
54 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% 2020 down 82.5% volatile
55 Croatia 0.1% 2016 up 222.2% rising
56 Denmark 0.1% 2016 down 7.2% falling
57 Finland 0.1% 2016 down 20.3% falling
58 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 34.6% rising
59 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 90.1% rising
60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% 2017 down 2.3% flat
61 Serbia 0.1% 2014 down 27.9% falling
62 Luxembourg 0.1% 2016 up 15.7% falling
63 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 90.7% flat
64 Mauritius 0.1% 2012 down 28.3% falling
65 Estonia 0.1% 2016 up 31.2% flat
66 Puerto Rico 0.1% 2005 up 56.7% rising
67 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 up 5.1% rising
68 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 up 58.4% falling
69 Jordan 0.1% 2016 down 63.1% falling
70 Italy 0.1% 2016 up 30.0% flat
71 France 0.1% 2016 down 19.7% rising
72 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 7.3% rising
73 Egypt 0.1% 2019 down 1.8% rising
74 Sweden 0.1% 2016 up 5.0% falling
75 Ghana 0.1% 2016 down 13.0% volatile
76 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 down 3.0% flat
77 Czechia 0.1% 2016 up 12.9% rising
78 Mongolia 0.1% 2011 up 56.7% rising
79 United States of America 0.1% 2018 down 4.1% falling
80 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 22.4% falling
81 Georgia 0.0% 2013 down 46.3% falling
82 Austria 0.0% 2003 down 55.9% falling
83 Argentina 0.0% 2018 down 42.5% falling
84 Norway 0.0% 2016 down 71.8% falling
85 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, 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
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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