Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 52.8% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria recorded 52.8% for labor force (15-24 years), male in 2011.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 54.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 2008.
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54.0% | — |
| 1991 | 53.9% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 53.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 53.7% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 53.5% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 53.2% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 53.0% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 53.0% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 53.0% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 53.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 52.9% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 52.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 52.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 52.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 52.7% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 52.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 52.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.4% | 53.0% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 52.7% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 52.8% | 52.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
More work & labour data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Labor force, male 53.6% (2011)
- Labor participation rate, female 46.7% (2011)
- Labor force, male 148.60 million (2011)
- Labor force (15-64 years), male 168.54 million (2011)
- Labor force (15-64 years), total 313.22 million (2011)
- Labor force (15-64 years), female 46.9% (2011)
- Labor force (15-64 years), female 144.68 million (2011)
- Labor force (15-64 years), male 54.4% (2011)
- Labor force (15-24 years), total 78.31 million (2011)
- Labor participation rate, total 56.9% (2011)
All data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria →
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Labor force (15-24 years), male in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 52.8% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 2008.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 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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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)