Eritrea vs Low income: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Eritrea
61.5%
in 2025
Low income
45.9%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
11th
Low income rank
8th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Eritrea
- Low income
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 61.5% against 45.9% in Low income, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 11th and Low income ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.0% | 53.2% | 12.8% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 51.5% | 13.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 47.6% | 15.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 45.2% | 16.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Eritrea or Low income?
- Eritrea, at 61.5% against 45.9% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Eritrea and Low income?
- 15.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Low income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Low income rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Eritrea ranks 11th and Low income ranks 8th 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.