Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt
Egypt: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt is 0.2%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt peaked at 0.4% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.
Egypt ranks 104th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.4% | — |
| 1998 | 0.4% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 101 Denmark 0.3% compare
- 102 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
- 103 Montenegro 0.2% compare
- 105 Jordan 0.2% compare
- 106 South Africa 0.2% compare
- 107 Slovenia 0.2% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Egypt was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1988.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- How does Egypt rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
- Egypt ranks 104th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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