Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal

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

Latest (2018)
1.0%
World rank
5th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.8%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.811995200620181995: 0.875 % of male youth labor force2001: 0.845 % of male youth labor force2005: 0.88 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.983 % of male youth labor force2018: 0.983 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 1.0% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in 2018.

The figure is up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.

Senegal ranks 5th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
1995 0.9%
2001 0.8% -3.4%
2005 0.9% +4.1%
2011 1.0% +11.8%
2018 1.0% -0.1%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 1.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 1.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 2 Togo 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Malawi 1.0% compare
  3. 4 Niger 1.0% compare
  4. 6 Cambodia 1.0% compare
  5. 7 Tajikistan 1.0% compare
  6. 8 Madagascar 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Senegal was 1.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
How does Senegal rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Senegal ranks 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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