economic2016

Children in employment, self-employed, male (% of male 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
7.5Percent
Median: 5.5Percent
Countries Covered
58
with available data
Highest
Dominican Republic
35.3Percent
Lowest
Madagascar
0.1Percent
Top 5 Countries
1Dominican Republic35.3Percent
2Venezuela30.4Percent
3Sudan20.2Percent
4Liberia17.9Percent
5Colombia16.2Percent
By Region
South America8.5Percent(6 countries)
Other8.1Percent(38 countries)
Asia6.5Percent(9 countries)
Europe6.2Percent(1 countries)
Africa3.5Percent(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1Percent)High (35.3Percent)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.5Percent)

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

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 Republic35.3Percent
2Venezuela30.4Percent
3Sudan20.2Percent
4Liberia17.9Percent
5Colombia16.2Percent
6South Sudan15.9Percent
7Bangladesh14.8Percent
8Lao People's Democratic Republic14.7Percent
9Panama13.8Percent
10Uruguay12.2Percent
11Paraguay11.6Percent
12Rwanda11.1Percent
13Trinidad and Tobago10.8Percent
14Malawi10.8Percent
15Mali10.8Percent
16Uganda10.5Percent
17Vietnam9.9Percent
18Argentina9.5Percent
19Nicaragua9.2Percent
20Brazil8.4Percent
21Togo8.0Percent
22Pakistan6.9Percent
23Honduras6.9Percent
24Niger6.7Percent
25Romania6.2Percent
26Jordan6.0Percent
27Philippines5.7Percent
28South Africa5.6Percent
29Costa Rica5.5Percent
30Azerbaijan5.5Percent
31Albania5.2Percent
32Nepal5.2Percent
33Peru4.4Percent
34Zimbabwe4.2Percent
35India4.2Percent
36Yemen4.2Percent
37Republic of The Gambia4.0Percent
38Mexico3.3Percent
39Indonesia3.2Percent
40Sri Lanka3.2Percent
41Cameroon3.2Percent
42Guinea3.1Percent
43Senegal2.9Percent
44Kyrgyzstan2.9Percent
45El Salvador2.8Percent
46Zambia2.8Percent
47Mongolia2.7Percent
48Cambodia2.6Percent
49Türkiye2.3Percent
50Bolivia2.2Percent
51United Republic of Tanzania1.8Percent
52Burkina Faso1.6Percent
53Moldova, Republic of1.5Percent
54Guatemala1.4Percent
55Ghana1.4Percent
56Ecuador0.3Percent
57Namibia0.2Percent
58Madagascar0.1Percent
Showing 58 of 58 countries

Topics

Data Source

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

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