Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Senegal

Senegal: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 50.75 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
50.75
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
135th
of 188 countries
All-time high
50.75
in 2027
All-time low
42.41
in 2015
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Senegal, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 49.61992: 49.51993: 49.41994: 49.31995: 49.31996: 49.21997: 49.11998: 49.11999: 49.12000: 492001: 48.92002: 48.82003: 48.72004: 48.72005: 48.72006: 48.62007: 48.12008: 47.62009: 47.12010: 46.62011: 46.12012: 45.22013: 44.22014: 43.32015: 42.42016: 47.92017: 44.12018: 46.72019: 49.32020: 492021: 49.92022: 50.52023: 50.42024: 50.42025: 50.62026: 50.72027: 50.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Senegal is 50.75, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Senegal peaked at 50.75 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 42.41, in 2015.

Senegal ranks 135th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Senegal, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 49.61
1992 49.48 -0.2%
1993 49.42 -0.1%
1994 49.29 -0.3%
1995 49.26 -0.1%
1996 49.18 -0.2%
1997 49.14 -0.1%
1998 49.08 -0.1%
1999 49.06 -0.0%
2000 49.01 -0.1%
2001 48.93 -0.2%
2002 48.78 -0.3%
2003 48.73 -0.1%
2004 48.68 -0.1%
2005 48.69 +0.0%
2006 48.62 -0.1%
2007 48.11 -1.1%
2008 47.62 -1.0%
2009 47.13 -1.0%
2010 46.65 -1.0%
2011 46.13 -1.1%
2012 45.16 -2.1%
2013 44.16 -2.2%
2014 43.3 -1.9%
2015 42.41 -2.0%
2016 47.88 +12.9%
2017 44.13 -7.8%
2018 46.68 +5.8%
2019 49.26 +5.5%
2020 48.98 -0.6%
2021 49.91 +1.9%
2022 50.47 +1.1%
2023 50.44 -0.1%
2024 50.4 -0.1%
2025 50.6 +0.4%
2026 50.69 +0.2%
2027 50.75 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.28 49.06 49.61 9
2000s 48.43 47.13 49.01 10
2010s 45.58 42.41 49.26 10
2020s 50.28 48.98 50.75 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 132 Sierra Leone 51.34 compare
  2. 133 Spain 51.01 compare
  3. 134 Papua New Guinea 50.87 compare
  4. 136 Belgium 50.64 compare
  5. 137 France 50.62 compare
  6. 138 Cuba 50.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Senegal?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Senegal was 50.75 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 50.75 in 2027.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 42.41 in 2015.
How does Senegal rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Senegal ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.