Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 21.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2016–2021
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 21.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 13th out of 21 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22.4% | — |
| 2017 | 23.4% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 23.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 20.3% | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 21.7% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.4% | 23.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.3% | 21.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 10 Switzerland 59.0% compare
- 11 Burundi 57.3% compare
- 12 Nigeria 57.2% compare
- 13 Bolivia 55.2% compare
- 14 Canada 54.7% compare
- 15 New Zealand 53.9% compare
- 16 Madagascar 53.7% compare
More work & labour data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 50.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 56.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 64.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 44.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 31.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 49.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 40.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 63.6% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 21.7% in 2021, 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2020.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.