Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador
El Salvador: Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, 1991–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador is 0.2%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador peaked at 0.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
El Salvador ranks 55th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2% | — |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -71.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +242.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -78.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +395.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 2.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +395.8% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 1998 | +242.8% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2005 | -78.4% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| 1996 | -71.8% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 52 Egypt 0.2% compare
- 53 Honduras 0.2% compare
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- 56 India 0.2% compare
- 57 Madagascar 0.2% compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador?
- Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does El Salvador rank for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 55th out of 88 countries with data for 2017.
- Is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 other services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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