Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana
Ghana: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana is 0.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1991.
That places Ghana 83rd out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of total employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1% | — |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +45.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +45.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +24.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Ghana was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total?
- Ghana ranks 83rd out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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