Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male was 0.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.6%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
66th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 1991
Years of data
20
1991–2017

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.20.40.61991200420171991: 0.437 % of male employed youth aged 15-241995: 0.543 % of male employed youth aged 15-241996: 0.525 % of male employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.557 % of male employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.602 % of male employed youth aged 15-242000: 0.605 % of male employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.593 % of male employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.61 % of male employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.631 % of male employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.622 % of male employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.591 % of male employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.621 % of male employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.619 % of male employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.599 % of male employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.528 % of male employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.511 % of male employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.546 % of male employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.575 % of male employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.564 % of male employed youth aged 15-242017: 0.593 % of male employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador is 0.6%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador peaked at 0.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1991.

El Salvador ranks 66th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year % of male employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1991 0.4%
1995 0.5% +24.1%
1996 0.5% -3.1%
1998 0.6% +5.9%
1999 0.6% +8.2%
2000 0.6% +0.4%
2001 0.6% -2.0%
2002 0.6% +3.0%
2003 0.6% +3.3%
2004 0.6% -1.4%
2005 0.6% -4.9%
2006 0.6% +5.0%
2007 0.6% -0.2%
2008 0.6% -3.2%
2009 0.5% -11.9%
2012 0.5% -3.2%
2014 0.5% +6.8%
2015 0.6% +5.3%
2016 0.6% -2.0%
2017 0.6% +5.3%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 80% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 5
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 63 Colombia 0.6% compare
  2. 64 Pakistan 0.6% compare
  3. 65 Panama 0.6% compare
  4. 67 India 0.6% compare
  5. 68 Thailand 0.6% compare
  6. 69 Peru 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in El Salvador was 0.6% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male?
El Salvador ranks 66th out of 90 countries with data for 2017.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of male employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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