Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7-
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.0714.MA.ZS•Percent•1994 → 2016•100 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
100
Frequency
—
Range
1994 \u2192 2016
Latest
2015

Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7- by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2015)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 6.3%
6.3% – 12%
12% – 15.92%
15.92% – 25.66%
25.66% – 34.43%
34.43% – 44.93%
> 44.93%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7-
100 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7-
Countries
100
Median
19.2%
Mean
24.8%
25th pctl
11.3%
75th pctl
35.4%
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Children in employment, male (% of male children ages 7-
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeninBEN | 72.8% | 2006 | — |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 66.5% | 2000 | — |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 65.35% | 2014 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 64.3% | 2005 | — |
| CameroonCMR | 63.6% | 2011 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 60.7% | 2013 | |
| ChadTCD | 56.71% | 2015 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 56.22% | 2012 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 55.6% | 2010 | |
| MalawiMWI | 50.79% | 2015 | |
| NigerNER | 50.3% | 2012 | |
| GhanaGHA | 49.9% | 2006 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 47.24% | 2014 | |
| South SudanSSD | 45.6% | 2008 | — |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 45.5% | 2006 | — |
| NepalNPL | 41.5% | 2014 | |
| GuineaGIN | 40.3% | 2012 | |
| HaitiHTI | 40.3% | 2012 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 39.16% | 2014 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 37.8% | 2007 | — |
| SenegalSEN | 37.26% | 2015 | |
| UgandaUGA | 37.1% | 2012 | |
| TogoTGO | 37.08% | 2014 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 36.6% | 2012 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 35.4% | 2008 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 35.27% | 2014 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 35% | 2009 | |
| KenyaKEN | 34.94% | 2009 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 34.5% | 2009 | |
| SudanSDN | 34.26% | 2014 | |
| LesothoLSO | 34.18% | 2000 | — |
| NigeriaNGA | 34.07% | 2011 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 33.6% | 2006 | — |
| MaliMLI | 32.3% | 2013 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 31.4% | 2012 | |
| BurundiBDI | 31.3% | 2010 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 30.3% | 1996 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 30% | 2001 | — |
| South AfricaZAF | 29% | 1999 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 27.7% | 2007 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 27.2% | 2008 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 26.19% | 2015 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 25.7% | 2006 | |
| GabonGAB | 25.6% | 2012 | — |
| AlbaniaALB | 25% | 2005 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 23.43% | 2014 | |
| PeruPER | 23.12% | 2015 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 22.8% | 2000 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 22.2% | 2007 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 20.3% | 2011 | |
| UkraineUKR | 18% | 2005 | — |
| IraqIRQ | 17.9% | 2006 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 17.9% | 2006 | — |
| MongoliaMNG | 17.22% | 2013 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 17.1% | 2010 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 16.41% | 2011 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 16.19% | 1999 | — |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 15.71% | 2014 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 15.7% | 2014 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 15.7% | 2004 | — |
| ThailandTHA | 15.7% | 2006 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 15.3% | 1999 | — |
| BoliviaBOL | 15.19% | 2015 | |
| HondurasHND | 15.12% | 2014 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 14.5% | 2010 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 13.5% | 1999 | — |
| AfghanistanAFG | 13.1% | 2011 | — |
| Sri LankaLKA | 13% | 2009 | |
| PakistanPAK | 12.5% | 2011 | |
| BelarusBLR | 12.1% | 2005 | — |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 12.01% | 2000 | — |
| ArmeniaARM | 12% | 2010 | — |
| Viet NamVNM | 11.7% | 2012 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 11.5% | 2005 | — |
| JamaicaJAM | 11.3% | 2005 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 10.95% | 2013 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 10.9% | 2011 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 10.04% | 2015 | |
| UruguayURY | 9.4% | 2009 | — |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 8.8% | 2006 | — |
| TajikistanTJK | 8.7% | 2005 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 8.47% | 2013 | — |
| MexicoMEX | 7.35% | 2013 | |
| PanamaPAN | 7.02% | 2014 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 6.92% | 2015 | |
| ChileCHL | 6.2% | 2012 | |
| RwandaRWA | 6% | 2014 | |
| EcuadorECU | 5.91% | 2015 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 5.37% | 2013 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 5.3% | 2006 | |
| PortugalPRT | 4.59% | 2001 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 4.2% | 2010 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 4.1% | 2006 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 3.9% | 2012 | — |
| BrazilBRA | 3.52% | 2015 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 3.4% | 2011 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 3.3% | 2006 | |
| JordanJOR | 2.01% | 2016 | |
| IndiaIND | 1.9% | 2012 | |
| RomaniaROU | 1.7% | 2000 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)