Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador
El Salvador: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador, 1991–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.0% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in 2019. 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, urban in El Salvador peaked at 0.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
El Salvador ranks 80th of 94 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 15-64, urban in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6% | — |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 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%. (29 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -100.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 77 Madagascar 0.3% compare
- 78 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
- 79 Nepal 0.3% compare
- 80 Belarus 0.0%
- 80 Georgia 0.0% compare
- 80 Guatemala 0.0% compare
- 80 Honduras 0.0% compare
- 80 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 80 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% compare
- 80 Malawi 0.0% compare
- 80 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 80 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 80 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 80 Romania 0.0% compare
- 80 Senegal 0.0% compare
- 80 Serbia 0.0% compare
- 80 Ukraine 0.0% compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in El Salvador was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban 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, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 80th out of 94 countries with data for 2019.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban 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, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).