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Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 67.4% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
67.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
9th
of 52 countries
All-time high
72.7%
in 1995
All-time low
66.7%
in 1996
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2011

0204060801990200020111990: 70 % of total labor force 15-24 years1991: 70 % of total labor force 15-24 years1992: 70 % of total labor force 15-24 years1993: 70 % of total labor force 15-24 years1994: 70 % of total labor force 15-24 years1995: 72.7 % of total labor force 15-24 years1996: 66.7 % of total labor force 15-24 years1997: 66.7 % of total labor force 15-24 years1998: 69.2 % of total labor force 15-24 years1999: 69.2 % of total labor force 15-24 years2000: 68.3 % of total labor force 15-24 years2001: 68.1 % of total labor force 15-24 years2002: 68 % of total labor force 15-24 years2003: 68 % of total labor force 15-24 years2004: 68 % of total labor force 15-24 years2005: 67.9 % of total labor force 15-24 years2006: 67.9 % of total labor force 15-24 years2007: 67.8 % of total labor force 15-24 years2008: 67.7 % of total labor force 15-24 years2009: 67.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years2010: 67.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years2011: 67.4 % of total labor force 15-24 years

Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.

Analysis

In 2011, labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 67.4%.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 72.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 1996.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Year % of total labor force 15-24 years Change
1990 70.0% —
1991 70.0% +0.0%
1992 70.0% +0.0%
1993 70.0% +0.0%
1994 70.0% +0.0%
1995 72.7% +3.9%
1996 66.7% -8.3%
1997 66.7% +0.0%
1998 69.2% +3.8%
1999 69.2% +0.0%
2000 68.3% -1.4%
2001 68.1% -0.2%
2002 68.0% -0.1%
2003 68.0% -0.1%
2004 68.0% -0.0%
2005 67.9% -0.1%
2006 67.9% -0.1%
2007 67.8% -0.1%
2008 67.7% -0.1%
2009 67.6% -0.1%
2010 67.5% -0.2%
2011 67.4% -0.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 67.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.6%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 67.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.6%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.5% 66.7% 72.7% 10
2000s 67.9% 67.6% 68.3% 10
2010s 67.4% 67.4% 67.5% 2

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 6 Niger 68.4% compare
  2. 7 Libya 68.3% compare
  3. 8 Tunisia 67.5% compare
  4. 10 Somalia 64.5% compare
  5. 11 Mali 62.6% compare
  6. 12 Sudan 62.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe?
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sao Tome and Principe was 67.4% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 1995.
What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 1996.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit
% of total labor force 15-24 years
Source
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)