Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia

Gambia: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
World rank
80th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.10.20.30.41998200920201998: 0.361 % of workers with low education in the service sector2003: 0.371 % of workers with low education in the service sector2010: 0.214 % of workers with low education in the service sector2015: 0.281 % of workers with low education in the service sector2020: 0.276 % of workers with low education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the service sector.

Analysis

In 2020, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia stood at 0.3%.

That represents a change of up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia peaked at 0.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

Gambia ranks 80th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of workers with low education in the service sector Change
1998 0.4%
2003 0.4% +2.6%
2010 0.2% -42.2%
2015 0.3% +31.2%
2020 0.3% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 77 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  2. 78 Nepal 0.3% compare
  3. 79 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  4. 81 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
  5. 82 Zambia 0.3% compare
  6. 83 Peru 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Gambia was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Gambia rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Gambia ranks 80th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,186 data points, 1970–2021
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