economic2016

Children in employment, self-employed, female (% of female children in employment, ages 7-14)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2016. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
6.9Percent
Median: 4.6Percent
Countries Covered
58
with available data
Highest
Dominican Republic
23.6Percent
Lowest
Namibia
0.0Percent
Top 5 Countries
1Dominican Republic23.6Percent
2Venezuela20.3Percent
3Trinidad and Tobago19.6Percent
4Liberia18.0Percent
5Uruguay17.9Percent
By Region
South America9.7Percent(6 countries)
Other7.4Percent(38 countries)
Africa5.1Percent(2 countries)
North America5.0Percent(2 countries)
Asia4.6Percent(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0Percent)High (23.6Percent)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.9Percent)

South America (6)
Other (38)
Africa (2)
North America (2)
Asia (9)
Europe (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2016. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Dominican Republic23.6Percent
2Venezuela20.3Percent
3Trinidad and Tobago19.6Percent
4Liberia18.0Percent
5Uruguay17.9Percent
6Lao People's Democratic Republic17.9Percent
7Sudan17.5Percent
8Mali16.0Percent
9South Sudan14.4Percent
10Pakistan14.3Percent
11Colombia13.9Percent
12Paraguay13.9Percent
13Rwanda13.5Percent
14Argentina13.4Percent
15Uganda11.8Percent
16Malawi10.2Percent
17Brazil9.7Percent
18Togo8.7Percent
19South Africa8.7Percent
20Honduras8.6Percent
21India6.6Percent
22Vietnam6.0Percent
23Bangladesh5.8Percent
24Nepal5.7Percent
25Panama5.6Percent
26Mexico5.5Percent
27Nicaragua5.4Percent
28Republic of The Gambia5.2Percent
29Niger4.8Percent
30Guatemala4.4Percent
31Guinea4.2Percent
32Senegal4.0Percent
33Cambodia3.9Percent
34Kyrgyzstan3.8Percent
35El Salvador3.6Percent
36Philippines3.3Percent
37Peru3.2Percent
38Zambia3.0Percent
39United Republic of Tanzania2.5Percent
40Zimbabwe2.5Percent
41Burkina Faso2.5Percent
42Azerbaijan2.2Percent
43Cameroon1.9Percent
44Romania1.9Percent
45Albania1.8Percent
46Sri Lanka1.8Percent
47Türkiye1.7Percent
48Ghana1.6Percent
49Mongolia1.5Percent
50Bolivia1.4Percent
51Jordan1.3Percent
52Indonesia1.2Percent
53Yemen1.0Percent
54Ecuador0.1Percent
55Costa Rica0.0Percent
56Madagascar0.0Percent
57Moldova, Republic of0.0Percent
58Namibia0.0Percent
Showing 58 of 58 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2016).

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