Labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Labor force (15-24 years), female was 41.5% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini is 41.5%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini peaked at 45.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2011.
That places Eswatini 35th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.0% | — |
| 1991 | 44.4% | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 44.6% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 44.6% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 44.0% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 43.7% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 43.8% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 43.0% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 43.3% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 43.0% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 42.7% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 42.6% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 42.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 42.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 42.2% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 41.9% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.7% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 41.6% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 41.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 41.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.9% | 43.0% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 41.6% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 41.5% | 41.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini?
- Labor force (15-24 years), female in Eswatini was 41.5% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), female recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for labor force (15-24 years), female?
- Eswatini ranks 35th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)