Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana
Ghana: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.
That places Ghana 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9% | — |
| 1998 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana?
- Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total in Ghana was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- How does Ghana rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Ghana ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2016.
- Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Informal job workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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