Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt

Egypt: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
37th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
16
1988–2019

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, 1988–2019

0.0250.050.0750.10.1251988200320191988: 0.053 % of urban employed population in working age1998: 0.122 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.09 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.037 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.045 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.042 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.034 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.035 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.031 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.046 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.045 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.049 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.023 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.022 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2019: 0.02 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2019, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt peaked at 0.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

That places Egypt 37th out of 94 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Egypt, 1988 to 2019.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1988 0.1%
1998 0.1% +128.2%
2005 0.1% -25.8%
2007 0.0% -59.0%
2008 0.0% +22.1%
2009 0.0% -7.6%
2010 0.0% -17.5%
2011 0.0% +1.4%
2012 0.0% -10.1%
2013 0.0% +45.0%
2014 0.0% -0.6%
2015 0.0% +8.1%
2016 0.0% -53.5%
2017 0.0% -1.9%
2018 0.0% -17.4%
2019 0.0% +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Egypt was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Egypt rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Egypt ranks 37th out of 94 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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