Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan
Pakistan: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 was 0.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
69th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1992
All-time low
0.7%
in 2010
Years of data
15
1992–2020
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan is 0.8%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan peaked at 0.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.
Pakistan ranks 69th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8% | — |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +3.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9%, 84% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Pakistan was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- How does Pakistan rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-24?
- Pakistan ranks 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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