The Gambia - Employment to population ratio

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 30.83
2018 9.45

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

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 26.48 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 30.54 in 2009, while its lowest value was 26.48 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 29.75
1992 30.01
1993 30.20
1994 30.11
1995 30.05
1996 30.10
1997 30.17
1998 30.23
1999 30.30
2000 30.33
2001 30.37
2002 30.37
2003 30.45
2004 30.47
2005 30.45
2006 30.47
2007 30.50
2008 30.53
2009 30.54
2010 30.54
2011 30.47
2012 30.53
2013 30.39
2014 30.19
2015 30.06
2016 29.95
2017 29.86
2018 29.76
2019 29.60
2020 26.48

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 42.07
2018 16.38

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

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 37.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 42.41 in 2012, while its lowest value was 37.06 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 38.36
1992 39.20
1993 39.88
1994 39.91
1995 39.97
1996 40.11
1997 40.28
1998 40.45
1999 40.64
2000 40.81
2001 40.97
2002 41.11
2003 41.30
2004 41.46
2005 41.58
2006 41.73
2007 41.88
2008 42.04
2009 42.17
2010 42.27
2011 42.30
2012 42.41
2013 42.06
2014 41.62
2015 41.27
2016 41.03
2017 40.79
2018 40.52
2019 40.16
2020 37.06

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 35.98
2018 12.77

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

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 31.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 36.45 in 2012, while its lowest value was 31.75 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 33.93
1992 34.51
1993 34.97
1994 34.97
1995 34.99
1996 35.07
1997 35.18
1998 35.28
1999 35.39
2000 35.49
2001 35.59
2002 35.65
2003 35.79
2004 35.89
2005 35.95
2006 36.04
2007 36.15
2008 36.25
2009 36.33
2010 36.38
2011 36.37
2012 36.45
2013 36.21
2014 35.88
2015 35.64
2016 35.47
2017 35.31
2018 35.12
2019 34.87
2020 31.75

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 44.08
2018 22.70

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

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 41.67 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 44.08 in 2019, while its lowest value was 39.62 in 1993.

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 39.98
1992 39.79
1993 39.62
1994 39.81
1995 40.02
1996 40.25
1997 40.50
1998 40.72
1999 40.97
2000 41.19
2001 41.41
2002 41.58
2003 41.85
2004 42.06
2005 42.23
2006 42.44
2007 42.67
2008 42.89
2009 43.10
2010 43.30
2011 43.42
2012 43.70
2013 43.75
2014 43.79
2015 43.89
2016 43.91
2017 43.96
2018 44.03
2019 44.08
2020 41.17
2021 41.67

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 64.01
2018 45.32

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

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 60.67 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 65.24 in 1993, while its lowest value was 60.20 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 64.56
1992 64.95
1993 65.24
1994 65.11
1995 65.01
1996 64.93
1997 64.87
1998 64.79
1999 64.73
2000 64.64
2001 64.56
2002 64.43
2003 64.38
2004 64.30
2005 64.16
2006 64.07
2007 63.99
2008 63.91
2009 63.82
2010 63.72
2011 63.56
2012 63.53
2013 63.37
2014 63.20
2015 63.07
2016 62.98
2017 62.90
2018 62.78
2019 62.62
2020 60.20
2021 60.67

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

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 December 2019.

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Year Value
2012 53.41
2018 33.46

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

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 50.97 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 53.41 in 2012, while its lowest value was 50.48 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 52.17
1992 52.27
1993 52.35
1994 52.39
1995 52.45
1996 52.51
1997 52.58
1998 52.63
1999 52.70
2000 52.75
2001 52.80
2002 52.81
2003 52.92
2004 52.97
2005 52.98
2006 53.05
2007 53.12
2008 53.19
2009 53.25
2010 53.30
2011 53.28
2012 53.41
2013 53.35
2014 53.29
2015 53.27
2016 53.24
2017 53.23
2018 53.20
2019 53.15
2020 50.48
2021 50.97

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity