Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 23.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea is 23.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 28.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2020.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.6% | — |
| 1992 | 27.7% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 27.9% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 28.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 28.2% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 28.3% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 28.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 28.2% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 28.1% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 27.2% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 26.5% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 25.8% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 24.8% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 24.6% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 24.4% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 24.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 23.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 23.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 23.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 23.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 20.7% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 23.4% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 23.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 23.4% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.0% | 27.6% | 28.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.0% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 23.7% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 20.7% | 23.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 119 Russian Federation 24.1% compare
- 120 Bahrain 23.9% compare
- 121 United Arab Emirates 23.4% compare
- 123 Spain 23.1% compare
- 124 Philippines 22.7% compare
- 125 Fiji 22.4% compare
More work & labour data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4489 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3895 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,356 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 489.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,448 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,556 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,003 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Equatorial Guinea was 23.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2020.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.