Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national in Nauru
Nauru: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national was 33.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Nauru, 2002–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Nauru recorded 33.2% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Nauru peaked at 47.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 25.2%, in 2006.
That places Nauru 81st out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 47.3% | — |
| 2006 | 25.2% | -46.7% |
| 2013 | 38.4% | +52.1% |
| 2021 | 40.4% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 33.2% | -17.8% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 33.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.5%, 99% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 33.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32.5%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3% | 25.2% | 47.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.4% | 38.4% | 38.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 33.2% | 40.4% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Nauru
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1267 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2026 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2288 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11.34 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10.39 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10.28 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 20.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Nauru?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Nauru was 33.2% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2006.
- How does Nauru rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Nauru ranks 81st out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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, total (%) (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.