Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
8th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 1991
Years of data
18
1991–2017

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, 1991–2017

0.10.20.30.40.51991200420171991: 0.113 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.471 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.444 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.429 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.426 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.431 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.418 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.414 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.414 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.44 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.402 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.43 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.48 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.448 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.423 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.406 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.407 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.394 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.4% for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador peaked at 0.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 8th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.1%
1995 0.5% +315.8%
1998 0.4% -5.7%
1999 0.4% -3.5%
2000 0.4% -0.8%
2001 0.4% +1.3%
2002 0.4% -3.2%
2003 0.4% -0.9%
2004 0.4% +0.0%
2006 0.4% +6.4%
2007 0.4% -8.7%
2008 0.4% +6.9%
2009 0.5% +11.6%
2012 0.4% -6.6%
2014 0.4% -5.6%
2015 0.4% -3.9%
2016 0.4% +0.2%
2017 0.4% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.1% 0.5% 4
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 5 Guatemala 0.4% compare
  2. 6 Honduras 0.4% compare
  3. 7 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  4. 9 Philippines 0.4% compare
  5. 10 Namibia 0.4% compare
  6. 11 South Africa 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador?
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in El Salvador was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24?
El Salvador ranks 8th out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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