Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia

Gambia: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1998
All-time low
0.5%
in 2020
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.884 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.749 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.788 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.806 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.453 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2020, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia peaked at 0.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.

Gambia ranks 22nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.9%
2003 0.7% -15.2%
2010 0.8% +5.1%
2015 0.8% +2.4%
2020 0.5% -43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

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  5. 24 Panama 0.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Gambia was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1998.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24?
Gambia ranks 22nd out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, 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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