Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Youth labor force, total
Total labor force comprises people ages 15-24 who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source
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| 1989 | |
| 1990 | 52678000 |
| 1991 | 54251000 |
| 1992 | 55901000 |
| 1993 | 57629000 |
| 1994 | 59383000 |
| 1995 | 61147000 |
| 1996 | 62928000 |
| 1997 | 64780000 |
| 1998 | 66618000 |
| 1999 | 68555000 |
| 2000 | 70730343 |
| 2001 | 72717543 |
| 2002 | 74806804 |
| 2003 | 76907193 |
| 2004 | 79132536 |
| 2005 | 81169796 |
| 2006 | 82864281 |
| 2007 | 84760177 |
| 2008 | 86838896 |
| 2009 | 88701524 |
| 2010 | 90631831 |
| 2011 | 92681800 |
| 2012 |
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Youth labor force, total
Total labor force comprises people ages 15-24 who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source