Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia

Gambia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.5%
World rank
86th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2003
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.10.20.30.40.51998200920201998: 0.422 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.485 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.343 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.406 % of urban employed population in working age2020: 0.464 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.5% for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2020.

That represents a change of up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

Gambia ranks 86th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1998 0.4%
2003 0.5% +14.7%
2010 0.3% -29.2%
2015 0.4% +18.5%
2020 0.5% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 83 Cambodia 0.5% compare
  2. 84 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5% compare
  3. 85 Senegal 0.5% compare
  4. 87 Uganda 0.4% compare
  5. 88 Malawi 0.4% compare
  6. 89 Mozambique 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Gambia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Gambia ranks 86th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage 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
Wage 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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