Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia

Gambia: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 was 0.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.8%
World rank
68th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia, 1998–2020

0.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.17 % of employed female population aged 15-242003: 0.303 % of employed female population aged 15-242010: 0.407 % of employed female population aged 15-242015: 0.324 % of employed female population aged 15-242020: 0.799 % of employed female population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.8% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 96.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.

Gambia ranks 68th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of employed female population aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.2%
2003 0.3% +78.6%
2010 0.4% +34.3%
2015 0.3% -20.3%
2020 0.8% +146.3%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3%, 3.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 1.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 65 Guatemala 0.8% compare
  2. 66 Panama 0.8% compare
  3. 67 Albania 0.8% compare
  4. 69 Egypt 0.8% compare
  5. 70 Thailand 0.8% compare
  6. 71 Türkiye 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

More reference data data for Gambia

All data for Gambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24?
Gambia ranks 68th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia. Statizoid. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/female-in-non-agricultural-employment-aged-15-24-percent-of-employed-female-population/gambia-the/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/female-in-non-agricultural-employment-aged-15-24-percent-of-employed-female-population/gambia-the/">Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Gambia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed female 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
Last refreshed