Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA only

IDA only: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 47.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
47.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
15th
of 47 groups
All-time high
59.4%
in 1991
All-time low
47.3%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA only, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 59.41992: 59.31993: 59.11994: 59.11995: 58.91996: 591997: 59.11998: 591999: 58.72000: 58.22001: 58.12002: 582003: 582004: 57.72005: 57.42006: 57.32007: 56.32008: 55.32009: 54.32010: 53.52011: 52.92012: 51.52013: 51.92014: 50.72015: 49.92016: 49.32017: 48.82018: 48.62019: 48.22020: 47.32021: 47.52022: 48.42023: 48.82024: 482025: 47.9

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

IDA only recorded 47.9% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA only peaked at 59.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2020.

IDA only ranks 15th of 47 groups 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, male (%) in IDA only, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in IDA only, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 59.4%
1992 59.3% -0.3%
1993 59.1% -0.4%
1994 59.1% +0.0%
1995 58.9% -0.3%
1996 59.0% +0.2%
1997 59.1% +0.1%
1998 59.0% -0.1%
1999 58.7% -0.6%
2000 58.2% -0.8%
2001 58.1% -0.2%
2002 58.0% -0.1%
2003 58.0% -0.1%
2004 57.7% -0.5%
2005 57.4% -0.5%
2006 57.3% -0.2%
2007 56.3% -1.7%
2008 55.3% -1.8%
2009 54.3% -1.8%
2010 53.5% -1.6%
2011 52.9% -1.0%
2012 51.5% -2.7%
2013 51.9% +0.7%
2014 50.7% -2.2%
2015 49.9% -1.6%
2016 49.3% -1.1%
2017 48.8% -1.0%
2018 48.6% -0.6%
2019 48.2% -0.7%
2020 47.3% -1.9%
2021 47.5% +0.4%
2022 48.4% +1.9%
2023 48.8% +0.8%
2024 48.0% -1.7%
2025 47.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.0% 58.7% 59.4% 9
2000s 57.1% 54.3% 58.2% 10
2010s 50.5% 48.2% 53.5% 10
2020s 48.0% 47.3% 48.8% 6

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 12 Nicaragua 66.0% compare
  2. 13 Eritrea 65.1% compare
  3. 14 Australia 62.6% compare
  4. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 62.2% compare
  5. 16 Nigeria 61.8% compare
  6. 17 Honduras 61.5% compare
  7. 18 Switzerland 60.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA only?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in IDA only was 47.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2020.
How does IDA only rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
IDA only ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA only 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, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.