Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Gambia
27.4%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
27.1%
in 2025
Gambia rank
123rd
Papua New Guinea rank
125th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 27.4% against 27.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Gambia ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 34.7% | 6.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 36.7% | 8.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 32.4% | 4.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 27.6% | 0.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Gambia, at 27.4% against 27.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Gambia ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 125th 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.