Children in employment, work only, male

Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
101
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    International Labour Organization

    Understanding Children's Work, International Labour Organization (ILO)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    UNICEF

    UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), note: Understanding Children's Work

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    World Bank

    World Bank (WB), note: Understanding Children's Work

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Costa Rica201615.19percent
Jordan201623.44percent
Bolivia, Plurinational State of20157.54percent
Brazil20154.20percent
Chad201543.91percent
Colombia201517.57percent
Ecuador201510.48percent
Gambia201557.16percent
Guatemala201537.84percent
Malawi20157.49percent

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