Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador

El Salvador: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
World rank
85th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.20.40.61991200520191991: 0.422 % of total employed population in working age1995: 0.474 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.477 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.513 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.533 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.514 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.525 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.523 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.536 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.532 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.513 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.544 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.549 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.533 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.503 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.51 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.538 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.533 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.53 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.533 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador peaked at 0.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

That places El Salvador 85th out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1991 0.4%
1995 0.5% +12.2%
1996 0.5% +0.7%
1998 0.5% +7.5%
1999 0.5% +3.9%
2000 0.5% -3.5%
2001 0.5% +2.0%
2002 0.5% -0.3%
2003 0.5% +2.5%
2004 0.5% -0.7%
2005 0.5% -3.6%
2006 0.5% +6.0%
2007 0.5% +0.9%
2008 0.5% -2.9%
2009 0.5% -5.6%
2012 0.5% +1.3%
2014 0.5% +5.5%
2015 0.5% -0.9%
2016 0.5% -0.6%
2017 0.5% +0.6%
2018 0.0% -100.0%
2019 0.0%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total in El Salvador was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total?
El Salvador ranks 85th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total 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 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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