Sierra Leone - Employment to population ratio

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)

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
2014 31.72
2018 32.74

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 30.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 47.84 in 2004, while its lowest value was 30.00 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 43.84
1992 43.90
1993 44.07
1994 44.15
1995 44.16
1996 44.32
1997 44.30
1998 44.28
1999 44.25
2000 44.36
2001 44.35
2002 44.50
2003 44.50
2004 47.84
2005 46.24
2006 44.65
2007 43.06
2008 41.47
2009 39.89
2010 38.34
2011 36.79
2012 35.27
2013 33.76
2014 32.28
2015 31.89
2016 31.64
2017 31.36
2018 31.07
2019 30.75
2020 30.00

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)

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
2014 19.85
2018 28.90

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 17.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 34.31 in 2004, while its lowest value was 17.37 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 31.09
1992 31.11
1993 31.36
1994 31.44
1995 31.39
1996 31.63
1997 31.53
1998 31.43
1999 31.29
2000 31.44
2001 31.32
2002 31.54
2003 31.48
2004 34.31
2005 32.76
2006 31.22
2007 29.72
2008 28.24
2009 26.79
2010 25.39
2011 24.02
2012 22.69
2013 21.41
2014 20.15
2015 19.45
2016 19.12
2017 18.74
2018 18.34
2019 17.93
2020 17.37

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)

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
2014 26.06
2018 30.98

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 23.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 40.99 in 2004, while its lowest value was 23.66 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 37.49
1992 37.52
1993 37.71
1994 37.78
1995 37.75
1996 37.94
1997 37.87
1998 37.80
1999 37.70
2000 37.82
2001 37.75
2002 37.94
2003 37.91
2004 40.99
2005 39.42
2006 37.86
2007 36.32
2008 34.79
2009 33.29
2010 31.81
2011 30.36
2012 28.95
2013 27.56
2014 26.19
2015 25.65
2016 25.36
2017 25.03
2018 24.69
2019 24.32
2020 23.66

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)

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
2003 62.30
2004 67.51
2014 54.16
2018 50.45

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 53.48 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 64.41 in 2004, while its lowest value was 53.48 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 62.91
1992 62.86
1993 62.86
1994 62.87
1995 62.89
1996 62.88
1997 62.91
1998 62.98
1999 63.03
2000 63.05
2001 63.06
2002 63.13
2003 63.16
2004 64.41
2005 63.41
2006 62.40
2007 61.39
2008 60.37
2009 59.34
2010 58.31
2011 57.28
2012 56.25
2013 55.21
2014 54.14
2015 54.21
2016 54.34
2017 54.44
2018 54.54
2019 54.67
2020 53.71
2021 53.48

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)

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
2003 61.40
2004 67.60
2014 54.43
2018 54.23

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 52.56 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 63.28 in 2004, while its lowest value was 52.54 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 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 61.89
1992 61.97
1993 62.06
1994 62.05
1995 62.02
1996 62.10
1997 62.03
1998 61.93
1999 61.84
2000 61.84
2001 61.80
2002 61.79
2003 61.68
2004 63.28
2005 62.42
2006 61.56
2007 60.70
2008 59.82
2009 58.93
2010 58.04
2011 57.15
2012 56.27
2013 55.37
2014 54.43
2015 54.15
2016 53.97
2017 53.74
2018 53.49
2019 53.21
2020 52.54
2021 52.56

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)

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
2003 61.90
2004 67.55
2014 54.28
2018 52.19

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sierra Leone was 53.02 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 63.85 in 2004, while its lowest value was 53.02 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 62.41
1992 62.42
1993 62.47
1994 62.47
1995 62.46
1996 62.50
1997 62.48
1998 62.46
1999 62.44
2000 62.45
2001 62.44
2002 62.47
2003 62.43
2004 63.85
2005 62.92
2006 61.99
2007 61.05
2008 60.10
2009 59.14
2010 58.18
2011 57.21
2012 56.26
2013 55.29
2014 54.29
2015 54.18
2016 54.16
2017 54.09
2018 54.02
2019 53.94
2020 53.13
2021 53.02

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity