Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 19.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend, 2000–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 19.5% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 25.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2020.
That places Early-demographic dividend 15th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.5% | — |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 19.4% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 16.7% | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 21.7% | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 25.1% | 25.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 15.1% | 21.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 14.8% | 21.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 12 Nigeria 57.2% compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 55.2% compare
- 14 Canada 54.7% compare
- 15 New Zealand 53.9% compare
- 16 Madagascar 53.7% compare
- 17 Cayman Islands 52.2% compare
- 18 Japan 50.9% compare
More work & labour data for Early-demographic dividend
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 39.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 50.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 37.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 60.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 36.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 24.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 48.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Early-demographic dividend was 19.5% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2020.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national 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.