Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Samoa
Samoa: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national was 15.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
15.7%
World rank
132nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2017
All-time low
12.2%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2001–2022
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Samoa, 2001–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Samoa recorded 15.7% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2022.
That represents a change of up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Samoa peaked at 24.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 132nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.5% | — |
| 2006 | 22.1% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 19.4% | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | -37.4% |
| 2014 | 12.1% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.2% | +98.8% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | -21.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 15.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.9%, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 15.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.4%, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 19.4% | 23.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 12.1% | 24.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More work & labour data for Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52.37 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 191.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 187.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 195.61 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 383.56 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Samoa?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Samoa was 15.7% in 2022, 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Samoa ranks 132nd out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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.