Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti

Djibouti: Employment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
99th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1996–2017

Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti, 1996–2017

00.20.40.60.81996200620171996: 0.548 % of labor force aged 25-642002: 0.541 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.787 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.812 % of labor force aged 25-642017: 0.799 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti is 0.8%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2002.

That places Djibouti 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Djibouti, 1996 to 2017.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1996 0.5%
2002 0.5% -1.3%
2012 0.8% +45.4%
2015 0.8% +3.2%
2017 0.8% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3

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  4. 100 Gambia 0.8% compare
  5. 101 Spain 0.8% compare
  6. 102 Croatia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti?
Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Djibouti was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2002.
How does Djibouti rank for employment rate, aged 25-64?
Djibouti ranks 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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