Democratic Republic of Congo vs El Salvador: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled
Democratic Republic of Congo
39.8%
in 2025
El Salvador
39.4%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
67th
El Salvador rank
70th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- El Salvador
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 39.8% against 39.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 70th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.0% | 43.6% | 2.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 41.4% | 0.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 39.2% | 3.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 39.0% | 0.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Democratic Republic of Congo or El Salvador?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 39.8% against 39.4% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Democratic Republic of Congo and El Salvador?
- 0.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and El Salvador rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 70th 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, total (%) (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.