Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador
El Salvador: Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.9%
in 1991
Years of data
22
1991–2019
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, 1991–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.9% for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador peaked at 1.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1991.
El Salvador ranks 23rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9% | — |
| 1995 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 20 Belarus 1.0% compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.0% compare
- 22 Madagascar 0.9% compare
- 24 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
- 25 Nepal 0.9% compare
- 26 Ghana 0.9% 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 rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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