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

Gambia: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary was 0.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.6%
World rank
39th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

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

00.20.40.61998200920201998: 0.058 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242003: 0.147 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242010: 0.15 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242015: 0.109 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242020: 0.632 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2020, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Gambia stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 321.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Gambia peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

Gambia ranks 39th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.1%
2003 0.1% +155.7%
2010 0.2% +1.8%
2015 0.1% -27.1%
2020 0.6% +477.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 36 Uruguay 0.7% compare
  2. 37 Armenia 0.6% compare
  3. 38 Egypt 0.6% compare
  4. 40 Bulgaria 0.6% compare
  5. 41 Türkiye 0.6% compare
  6. 42 Sri Lanka 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Gambia?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Gambia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary 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, primary?
Gambia ranks 39th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 321.3%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education 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, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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