Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal

Senegal: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 1.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.0%
World rank
4th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.6%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.811995200620181995: 1 % of youth labor force with high education2001: 0.586 % of youth labor force with high education2005: 0.719 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.955 % of youth labor force with high education2018: 0.992 % of youth labor force with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.

Analysis

In 2018, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal stood at 1.0%.

The figure is up 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal peaked at 1.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2001.

Senegal ranks 4th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
1995 1.0%
2001 0.6% -41.4%
2005 0.7% +22.7%
2011 1.0% +32.9%
2018 1.0% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

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  2. 2 Niger 1.0% compare
  3. 3 Togo 1.0% compare
  4. 5 Malawi 1.0% compare
  5. 6 Cambodia 1.0% compare
  6. 7 Tajikistan 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Senegal was 1.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
How does Senegal rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Senegal ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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