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

Gambia: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male was 0.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.8%
World rank
51st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Gambia, 1998–2020

0.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.125 % of male employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.341 % of male employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.336 % of male employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.277 % of male employed youth aged 15-242020: 0.794 % of male employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2020, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Gambia stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 136.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Gambia peaked at 0.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

That places Gambia 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of male employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.1%
2003 0.3% +173.1%
2010 0.3% -1.5%
2015 0.3% -17.6%
2020 0.8% +186.5%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 3.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 3.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 48 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
  2. 49 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  3. 50 Jamaica 0.8% compare
  4. 52 Mexico 0.8% compare
  5. 53 Namibia 0.8% compare
  6. 54 Venezuela 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Gambia?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male in Gambia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male?
Gambia ranks 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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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