Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia
Gambia: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.4%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth population.
Analysis
In 2020, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 111.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.
Gambia ranks 8th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % of total youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -69.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +99.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +47.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +43.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 5 Azerbaijan 0.5% compare
- 6 United States of America 0.4% compare
- 7 Russian Federation 0.4% compare
- 9 Djibouti 0.4% compare
- 10 Mozambique 0.4% compare
- 11 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia?
- Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total in Gambia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total 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, total?
- Gambia ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, total (% of total youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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