Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan
Pakistan: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan, 1992–2020
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 Pakistan is 0.5%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan peaked at 0.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1999.
That places Pakistan 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of total employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +3.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 92% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9%, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Pakistan was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
- How does Pakistan rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total?
- Pakistan ranks 78th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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