Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia
Gambia: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.4%
World rank
5th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2020, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia stood at 0.4%.
The figure is down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.
That places Gambia 5th out of 82 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -46.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +289.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -11.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia?
- Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Gambia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
- Gambia ranks 5th out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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