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Children in employment, study and work

Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.

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Latest, 201561.03%of children in employment, ages 7-14Annual release · Not updated
vs 2014−13.3 pp74.37%
High since 200376.06% of children in employment, ages 7-142012 · World Bank
Low since 200361.03% of children in employment, ages 7-142015 · World Bank

Over time

2006 - 2015

Recent years

  1. 201561.03% of children in employment, ages 7-14−13.3 pp
  2. 201474.37% of children in employment, ages 7-14−1.7 pp
  3. 201276.06% of children in employment, ages 7-14+4.5 pp
  4. 200671.6% of children in employment, ages 7-14+2.9 pp
  5. 200468.7% of children in employment, ages 7-14+2.5 pp
  6. 200366.2% of children in employment, ages 7-14