Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in El Salvador
El Salvador: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1991–2019
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in El Salvador, 1991–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.9% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in El Salvador peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1998.
That places El Salvador 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9% | — |
| 1995 | 0.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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, urban in El Salvador?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in El Salvador was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
- How does El Salvador rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- El Salvador ranks 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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