Eritrea - Employment to population ratio

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 49.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 64.55 in 1995, while its lowest value was 49.31 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 62.11
1992 62.65
1993 63.30
1994 64.04
1995 64.55
1996 64.25
1997 63.83
1998 63.38
1999 62.88
2000 62.46
2001 61.09
2002 59.89
2003 58.79
2004 57.94
2005 57.02
2006 56.95
2007 56.89
2008 56.93
2009 56.80
2010 56.41
2011 56.87
2012 57.20
2013 57.36
2014 57.96
2015 57.73
2016 57.36
2017 57.11
2018 57.22
2019 56.96
2020 49.31

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 58.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.74 in 1995, while its lowest value was 58.67 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 72.79
1992 73.47
1993 74.19
1994 75.05
1995 75.74
1996 75.50
1997 75.12
1998 74.65
1999 74.08
2000 73.55
2001 71.96
2002 70.21
2003 68.48
2004 66.90
2005 65.24
2006 65.16
2007 65.10
2008 65.10
2009 65.21
2010 65.17
2011 65.99
2012 66.63
2013 66.97
2014 67.64
2015 67.64
2016 67.15
2017 66.67
2018 66.55
2019 66.07
2020 58.67

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 54.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 70.12 in 1995, while its lowest value was 54.05 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 67.47
1992 68.07
1993 68.74
1994 69.54
1995 70.12
1996 69.85
1997 69.45
1998 68.99
1999 68.46
2000 67.99
2001 66.52
2002 65.05
2003 63.65
2004 62.44
2005 61.15
2006 61.07
2007 61.01
2008 61.03
2009 61.02
2010 60.81
2011 61.45
2012 61.94
2013 62.20
2014 62.84
2015 62.73
2016 62.31
2017 61.94
2018 61.93
2019 61.57
2020 54.05

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 63.75 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 69.09 in 2008, while its lowest value was 61.99 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 67.92
1992 67.65
1993 67.41
1994 67.19
1995 67.00
1996 67.02
1997 67.08
1998 67.23
1999 67.38
2000 67.54
2001 67.80
2002 68.07
2003 68.38
2004 68.78
2005 69.05
2006 69.04
2007 69.04
2008 69.09
2009 68.95
2010 68.62
2011 68.48
2012 68.37
2013 68.26
2014 68.13
2015 67.94
2016 67.93
2017 67.96
2018 68.02
2019 68.06
2020 61.99
2021 63.75

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 77.69 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 85.86 in 1995, while its lowest value was 76.71 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 85.00
1992 85.22
1993 85.43
1994 85.66
1995 85.86
1996 85.64
1997 85.37
1998 85.11
1999 84.80
2000 84.53
2001 83.84
2002 83.11
2003 82.48
2004 81.95
2005 81.43
2006 81.47
2007 81.53
2008 81.66
2009 81.78
2010 81.82
2011 82.17
2012 82.49
2013 82.71
2014 82.86
2015 82.96
2016 82.76
2017 82.62
2018 82.51
2019 82.31
2020 76.71
2021 77.69

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Eritrea was 70.65 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 76.39 in 1991, while its lowest value was 69.27 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 76.39
1992 76.34
1993 76.31
1994 76.29
1995 76.27
1996 76.17
1997 76.07
1998 76.02
1999 75.94
2000 75.90
2001 75.69
2002 75.48
2003 75.33
2004 75.28
2005 75.16
2006 75.18
2007 75.20
2008 75.29
2009 75.28
2010 75.13
2011 75.24
2012 75.34
2013 75.39
2014 75.41
2015 75.36
2016 75.26
2017 75.21
2018 75.18
2019 75.10
2020 69.27
2021 70.65

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity