Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
World rank
84th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.20.40.61991200520191991: 0.445 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.546 % of employed population aged 15-241996: 0.532 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.554 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.602 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.607 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.577 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.594 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.597 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.595 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.551 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.592 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.598 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.575 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.525 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.503 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.535 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.547 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.534 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.555 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador is 0.0%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador peaked at 0.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

El Salvador ranks 84th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.4%
1995 0.5% +22.9%
1996 0.5% -2.6%
1998 0.6% +4.1%
1999 0.6% +8.7%
2000 0.6% +0.8%
2001 0.6% -5.0%
2002 0.6% +3.1%
2003 0.6% +0.4%
2004 0.6% -0.2%
2005 0.6% -7.4%
2006 0.6% +7.3%
2007 0.6% +1.1%
2008 0.6% -3.7%
2009 0.5% -8.7%
2012 0.5% -4.3%
2014 0.5% +6.5%
2015 0.5% +2.1%
2016 0.5% -2.3%
2017 0.6% +3.9%
2018 0.0% -100.0%
2019 0.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6%. (33 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -100.0% 0.6% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 5
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 0.6% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in El Salvador was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24?
El Salvador ranks 84th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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