Eritrea vs Least developed countries: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Eritrea
65.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries
49.0%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
13th
Least developed countries rank
14th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Eritrea
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 65.1% against 49.0% in Least developed countries, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 13th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.3% | 59.3% | 11.0% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 57.5% | 12.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 51.1% | 16.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 49.0% | 16.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Eritrea or Least developed countries?
- Eritrea, at 65.1% against 49.0% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Eritrea and Least developed countries?
- 16.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Least developed countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Least developed countries rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Eritrea ranks 13th and Least developed countries ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.