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Ethiopia Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Ethiopia stood at 56.44% in 2021, according to World Bank. Ethiopia ranked 15th highest of the 118 countries in this dataset in 2021; Guatemala ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)?

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate), measured in %, reflects labor market conditions in Ethiopia, indicating the balance between available workers and job openings. It serves as a crucial signal of economic health, consumer spending capacity, and social stability. Labor market data typically includes multiple dimensions: unemployment rates, employment-to-population ratios, labor force participation, and wage growth. Each metric captures different aspects of job market dynamics — for example, the unemployment rate counts only those actively seeking work, while the participation rate reveals how many working-age people are engaged in the labor market. In Ethiopia, labor statistics are gathered through household surveys, employer reports, and administrative records like unemployment benefit claims. Changes in Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) often precede broader economic shifts: rising unemployment typically signals slowing economic activity, while tightening labor markets may foreshadow wage pressures and inflation.

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What is the latest Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Ethiopia?

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Ethiopia stood at 56.44% in 2021, according to World Bank.

How does Ethiopia rank for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)?

Ethiopia ranked 15th highest of the 118 countries in this dataset in 2021; Guatemala ranked first.

Metadata for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Ethiopia
IndicatorEmployment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
CountryEthiopia
CategoryLabor and Employment
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Current rate: 56.44% (2021)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) — Ethiopia [Data set]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-1524-sp-ma-ne-zs/ETH. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.1524.SP.MA.NE.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) — Ethiopia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-1524-sp-ma-ne-zs/ETH. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.1524.SP.MA.NE.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) — Ethiopia." EconDash. Accessed November 8, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-1524-sp-ma-ne-zs/ETH. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.1524.SP.MA.NE.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sl_emp_1524_sp_ma_ne_zs_eth,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (\%) (national estimate) --- Ethiopia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-emp-1524-sp-ma-ne-zs/ETH},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-08. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.1524.SP.MA.NE.ZS}
}