Egypt - Employment to population ratio
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 4.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 12.75 in 2015, while its lowest value was 4.14 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.58 |
| 2009 | 8.62 |
| 2010 | 8.68 |
| 2011 | 7.91 |
| 2012 | 7.14 |
| 2013 | 8.58 |
| 2014 | 9.32 |
| 2015 | 12.75 |
| 2016 | 12.46 |
| 2017 | 11.53 |
| 2018 | 5.46 |
| 2019 | 4.54 |
| 2020 | 4.14 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 3.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 13.01 in 1999, while its lowest value was 3.43 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.21 |
| 1992 | 12.84 |
| 1993 | 10.61 |
| 1994 | 10.63 |
| 1995 | 9.74 |
| 1996 | 11.38 |
| 1997 | 10.34 |
| 1998 | 9.89 |
| 1999 | 13.01 |
| 2000 | 9.79 |
| 2001 | 8.60 |
| 2002 | 12.30 |
| 2003 | 11.72 |
| 2004 | 10.35 |
| 2005 | 9.57 |
| 2006 | 9.13 |
| 2007 | 10.34 |
| 2008 | 9.65 |
| 2009 | 9.86 |
| 2010 | 8.88 |
| 2011 | 8.45 |
| 2012 | 7.87 |
| 2013 | 9.45 |
| 2014 | 10.38 |
| 2015 | 12.20 |
| 2016 | 11.81 |
| 2017 | 11.03 |
| 2018 | 5.21 |
| 2019 | 4.00 |
| 2020 | 3.43 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 32.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 42.38 in 2010, while its lowest value was 28.39 in 2017.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 41.19 |
| 2009 | 40.97 |
| 2010 | 42.38 |
| 2011 | 37.28 |
| 2012 | 34.58 |
| 2013 | 34.34 |
| 2014 | 33.61 |
| 2015 | 30.70 |
| 2016 | 30.49 |
| 2017 | 28.39 |
| 2018 | 29.95 |
| 2019 | 31.31 |
| 2020 | 32.56 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 27.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 42.68 in 2010, while its lowest value was 25.88 in 2017.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.05 |
| 1992 | 34.15 |
| 1993 | 33.90 |
| 1994 | 34.61 |
| 1995 | 35.87 |
| 1996 | 36.22 |
| 1997 | 36.59 |
| 1998 | 35.84 |
| 1999 | 40.39 |
| 2000 | 36.20 |
| 2001 | 31.75 |
| 2002 | 31.66 |
| 2003 | 31.37 |
| 2004 | 34.77 |
| 2005 | 34.63 |
| 2006 | 36.99 |
| 2007 | 39.36 |
| 2008 | 42.33 |
| 2009 | 42.18 |
| 2010 | 42.68 |
| 2011 | 38.14 |
| 2012 | 35.61 |
| 2013 | 35.43 |
| 2014 | 34.92 |
| 2015 | 28.22 |
| 2016 | 27.95 |
| 2017 | 25.88 |
| 2018 | 28.90 |
| 2019 | 29.59 |
| 2020 | 27.46 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 18.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 26.60 in 2008, while its lowest value was 18.39 in 2018.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 26.60 |
| 2009 | 26.59 |
| 2010 | 26.29 |
| 2011 | 23.67 |
| 2012 | 22.01 |
| 2013 | 22.71 |
| 2014 | 22.90 |
| 2015 | 21.92 |
| 2016 | 21.67 |
| 2017 | 20.38 |
| 2018 | 18.39 |
| 2019 | 18.41 |
| 2020 | 18.78 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 15.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 26.99 in 1999, while its lowest value was 15.77 in 2020.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.26 |
| 1992 | 23.64 |
| 1993 | 22.43 |
| 1994 | 22.82 |
| 1995 | 23.05 |
| 1996 | 24.04 |
| 1997 | 23.73 |
| 1998 | 23.13 |
| 1999 | 26.99 |
| 2000 | 23.29 |
| 2001 | 20.44 |
| 2002 | 22.21 |
| 2003 | 21.78 |
| 2004 | 22.85 |
| 2005 | 22.40 |
| 2006 | 23.39 |
| 2007 | 25.19 |
| 2008 | 26.36 |
| 2009 | 26.38 |
| 2010 | 26.16 |
| 2011 | 23.62 |
| 2012 | 22.04 |
| 2013 | 22.71 |
| 2014 | 22.91 |
| 2015 | 20.38 |
| 2016 | 20.06 |
| 2017 | 18.63 |
| 2018 | 17.35 |
| 2019 | 17.12 |
| 2020 | 15.77 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 11.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 27.42 in 1989, while its lowest value was 3.80 in 1982.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 4.35 |
| 1975 | 4.82 |
| 1977 | 5.66 |
| 1978 | 6.60 |
| 1979 | 5.22 |
| 1980 | 5.51 |
| 1981 | 3.81 |
| 1982 | 3.80 |
| 1983 | 14.78 |
| 1984 | 15.43 |
| 1989 | 27.42 |
| 1990 | 21.92 |
| 1991 | 17.31 |
| 1992 | 19.15 |
| 1993 | 17.35 |
| 1994 | 17.89 |
| 1995 | 16.56 |
| 1996 | 11.50 |
| 1998 | 15.58 |
| 1999 | 16.33 |
| 2000 | 10.40 |
| 2001 | 15.27 |
| 2002 | 13.96 |
| 2003 | 10.44 |
| 2004 | 10.67 |
| 2006 | 16.02 |
| 2007 | 18.70 |
| 2008 | 17.62 |
| 2009 | 17.67 |
| 2010 | 17.96 |
| 2011 | 17.35 |
| 2012 | 17.01 |
| 2013 | 17.38 |
| 2014 | 17.53 |
| 2015 | 17.04 |
| 2016 | 17.51 |
| 2017 | 16.87 |
| 2018 | 14.38 |
| 2019 | 12.23 |
| 2020 | 11.76 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 11.65 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 19.17 in 1992, while its lowest value was 11.65 in 2021.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 17.61 |
| 1992 | 19.17 |
| 1993 | 17.42 |
| 1994 | 17.95 |
| 1995 | 16.70 |
| 1996 | 17.25 |
| 1997 | 16.44 |
| 1998 | 15.95 |
| 1999 | 16.72 |
| 2000 | 15.88 |
| 2001 | 16.02 |
| 2002 | 13.92 |
| 2003 | 14.55 |
| 2004 | 14.81 |
| 2005 | 15.44 |
| 2006 | 16.29 |
| 2007 | 19.14 |
| 2008 | 17.85 |
| 2009 | 17.88 |
| 2010 | 18.15 |
| 2011 | 17.54 |
| 2012 | 17.16 |
| 2013 | 17.51 |
| 2014 | 17.66 |
| 2015 | 17.22 |
| 2016 | 17.73 |
| 2017 | 17.20 |
| 2018 | 14.56 |
| 2019 | 12.53 |
| 2020 | 11.78 |
| 2021 | 11.65 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 63.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 79.57 in 1973, while its lowest value was 42.13 in 2003.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 79.57 |
| 1975 | 77.44 |
| 1977 | 78.23 |
| 1978 | 77.92 |
| 1979 | 71.95 |
| 1980 | 71.20 |
| 1981 | 43.61 |
| 1982 | 43.15 |
| 1983 | 72.06 |
| 1984 | 71.24 |
| 1989 | 69.21 |
| 1990 | 67.90 |
| 1991 | 64.94 |
| 1992 | 65.75 |
| 1993 | 67.21 |
| 1994 | 68.14 |
| 1995 | 67.27 |
| 1996 | 72.10 |
| 1998 | 66.09 |
| 1999 | 68.23 |
| 2000 | 42.75 |
| 2001 | 65.53 |
| 2002 | 63.16 |
| 2003 | 42.13 |
| 2004 | 44.09 |
| 2006 | 65.83 |
| 2007 | 66.19 |
| 2008 | 68.34 |
| 2009 | 68.52 |
| 2010 | 71.31 |
| 2011 | 67.77 |
| 2012 | 67.04 |
| 2013 | 66.15 |
| 2014 | 65.48 |
| 2015 | 63.89 |
| 2016 | 63.42 |
| 2017 | 61.29 |
| 2018 | 63.04 |
| 2019 | 64.06 |
| 2020 | 63.41 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 63.13 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 71.88 in 2010, while its lowest value was 62.22 in 2017.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 67.54 |
| 1992 | 67.20 |
| 1993 | 68.28 |
| 1994 | 69.45 |
| 1995 | 68.85 |
| 1996 | 69.06 |
| 1997 | 69.29 |
| 1998 | 68.93 |
| 1999 | 71.03 |
| 2000 | 68.51 |
| 2001 | 65.72 |
| 2002 | 63.98 |
| 2003 | 64.11 |
| 2004 | 66.11 |
| 2005 | 66.33 |
| 2006 | 67.81 |
| 2007 | 68.27 |
| 2008 | 69.11 |
| 2009 | 69.16 |
| 2010 | 71.88 |
| 2011 | 68.41 |
| 2012 | 67.54 |
| 2013 | 66.58 |
| 2014 | 65.92 |
| 2015 | 64.44 |
| 2016 | 64.01 |
| 2017 | 62.22 |
| 2018 | 63.59 |
| 2019 | 65.24 |
| 2020 | 63.06 |
| 2021 | 63.13 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in Egypt was 38.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 48.73 in 1989, while its lowest value was 23.77 in 1982.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 40.97 |
| 1975 | 40.44 |
| 1977 | 41.79 |
| 1978 | 42.11 |
| 1979 | 38.86 |
| 1980 | 38.63 |
| 1981 | 24.00 |
| 1982 | 23.77 |
| 1983 | 43.57 |
| 1984 | 43.49 |
| 1989 | 48.73 |
| 1990 | 45.33 |
| 1991 | 41.41 |
| 1992 | 42.83 |
| 1993 | 42.69 |
| 1994 | 43.38 |
| 1995 | 42.35 |
| 1996 | 42.30 |
| 1998 | 41.30 |
| 1999 | 42.76 |
| 2000 | 26.94 |
| 2001 | 40.97 |
| 2002 | 38.23 |
| 2003 | 26.65 |
| 2004 | 27.00 |
| 2006 | 41.38 |
| 2007 | 42.93 |
| 2008 | 43.50 |
| 2009 | 43.55 |
| 2010 | 45.05 |
| 2011 | 43.00 |
| 2012 | 42.38 |
| 2013 | 42.07 |
| 2014 | 41.81 |
| 2015 | 40.85 |
| 2016 | 40.82 |
| 2017 | 39.66 |
| 2018 | 39.03 |
| 2019 | 38.89 |
| 2020 | 38.24 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Egypt was 37.41 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 45.05 in 2010, while its lowest value was 37.41 in 2021.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 42.34 |
| 1992 | 42.98 |
| 1993 | 42.66 |
| 1994 | 43.54 |
| 1995 | 42.63 |
| 1996 | 43.02 |
| 1997 | 42.74 |
| 1998 | 42.31 |
| 1999 | 43.74 |
| 2000 | 42.07 |
| 2001 | 40.77 |
| 2002 | 38.87 |
| 2003 | 39.27 |
| 2004 | 40.42 |
| 2005 | 40.87 |
| 2006 | 42.04 |
| 2007 | 43.71 |
| 2008 | 43.50 |
| 2009 | 43.55 |
| 2010 | 45.05 |
| 2011 | 43.01 |
| 2012 | 42.38 |
| 2013 | 42.07 |
| 2014 | 41.82 |
| 2015 | 40.85 |
| 2016 | 40.89 |
| 2017 | 39.73 |
| 2018 | 39.09 |
| 2019 | 38.90 |
| 2020 | 37.44 |
| 2021 | 37.41 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
