Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia

Gambia: Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
World rank
36th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia, 1998–2020

0.20.30.40.50.61998200920201998: 0.153 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.32 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.319 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.273 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.642 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 101.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.

Gambia ranks 36th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.2%
2003 0.3% +109.0%
2010 0.3% -0.5%
2015 0.3% -14.5%
2020 0.6% +135.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 33 Kazakhstan 0.7% compare
  2. 34 Italy 0.6% compare
  3. 35 Germany 0.6% compare
  4. 37 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare
  5. 38 Jamaica 0.6% compare
  6. 39 Austria 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia?
Employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 in Gambia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for employment in the service sector, aged 15-24?
Gambia ranks 36th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment in the service sector, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. 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 sector, 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 service sector, 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
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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