Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female was 0.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
79th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.07 % of female youth in employment2010: 0.18 % of female youth in employment2013: 0.165 % of female youth in employment2016: 0.144 % of female youth in employment2017: 0.491 % of female youth in employment2018: 0.478 % of female youth in employment2019: 0.54 % of female youth in employment2020: 0.484 % of female youth in employment2021: 0.403 % of female youth in employment

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth in employment.

Analysis

In 2021, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda stood at 0.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 124.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda peaked at 0.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 79th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of female youth in employment Change
2000 0.1%
2010 0.2% +157.6%
2013 0.2% -8.2%
2016 0.1% -12.8%
2017 0.5% +241.2%
2018 0.5% -2.7%
2019 0.5% +13.0%
2020 0.5% -10.2%
2021 0.4% -16.8%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 2.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 6
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  3. 78 India 0.5% compare
  4. 80 Ghana 0.3% compare
  5. 81 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  6. 82 Ethiopia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Rwanda was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female?
Rwanda ranks 79th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment)
Unit
% of female youth in employment
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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