Wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador

El Salvador: Wage workers, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
66th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2019
All-time low
0.6%
in 2012
Years of data
22
1991–2019

Wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, 1991–2019

00.20.40.60.81991200520191991: 0.668 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.707 % of employed population aged 15-241996: 0.689 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.688 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.726 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.721 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.683 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.681 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.698 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.713 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.665 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.719 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.718 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.69 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.657 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.64 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.668 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.681 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.668 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.68 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.713 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0.728 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.7% for wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador peaked at 0.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

That places El Salvador 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.7%
1995 0.7% +6.0%
1996 0.7% -2.6%
1998 0.7% -0.1%
1999 0.7% +5.5%
2000 0.7% -0.6%
2001 0.7% -5.4%
2002 0.7% -0.2%
2003 0.7% +2.4%
2004 0.7% +2.1%
2005 0.7% -6.7%
2006 0.7% +8.1%
2007 0.7% -0.1%
2008 0.7% -3.9%
2009 0.7% -4.8%
2012 0.6% -2.5%
2014 0.7% +4.3%
2015 0.7% +2.0%
2016 0.7% -1.9%
2017 0.7% +1.7%
2018 0.7% +5.0%
2019 0.7% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador?
Wage workers, aged 15-24 in El Salvador was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for wage workers, aged 15-24?
El Salvador ranks 66th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage 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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