Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador
El Salvador: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
36th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.8%
in 1995
Years of data
22
1991–2019
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador, 1991–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
In 2019, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1995.
El Salvador ranks 36th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.8% | — |
| 1995 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 33 Netherlands 0.9% compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
- 35 Paraguay 0.9% compare
- 37 Denmark 0.9% compare
- 38 Honduras 0.9% compare
- 39 Philippines 0.8% compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in El Salvador was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1995.
- How does El Salvador rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- El Salvador ranks 36th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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