ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal
Senegal: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 27.19 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal stood at 27.19 %.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal peaked at 31.82 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.62 %, in 2015.
Senegal ranks 28th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24.62 % | — |
| 2016 | 29.43 % | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 26.47 % | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 29.71 % | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 30.04 % | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 31.82 % | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 27.19 % | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.56 % | 24.62 % | 29.71 % | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.68 % | 27.19 % | 31.82 % | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 48.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -57.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Senegal was 27.19 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.82 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.62 % in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.