Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia

Gambia: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
World rank
9th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia, 1998–2020

0.10.20.31998200920201998: 0.272 % of male youth population2003: 0.063 % of male youth population2010: 0.106 % of male youth population2015: 0.171 % of male youth population2020: 0.319 % of male youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth population.

Analysis

In 2020, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 201.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

That places Gambia 9th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of male youth population Change
1998 0.3%
2003 0.1% -76.7%
2010 0.1% +66.9%
2015 0.2% +61.9%
2020 0.3% +85.9%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 3.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 3.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 6 Russia 0.4% compare
  2. 7 Mozambique 0.4% compare
  3. 8 Djibouti 0.3% compare
  4. 10 Jordan 0.2% compare
  5. 11 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  6. 12 South Africa 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Gambia was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male?
Gambia ranks 9th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.0%. 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 not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population)
Unit
% of male youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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