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Labor > Economically active children Stats: compare key data on Ethiopia & South Africa

Definitions

  • Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of female children ages 7-14
  • Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of male children ages 7-14
  • Study and work: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Study and work > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Study and work > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of male economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Total: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of children ages 7-14
  • Total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Work only: Economically active children 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.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children 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.
  • Work only > Female: Economically active children 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.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
STAT Ethiopia South Africa
Female 45.88%
Ranked 2nd. 74% more than South Africa
26.4%
Ranked 2nd.
Male 67.87%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Africa
29%
Ranked 2nd.
Study and work 36.54%
Ranked 12th.
94.9%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 30.6%
Ranked 26th.
94.9%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Study and work > Female 29.09%
Ranked 11th.
94.5%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Study and work > Male 41.38%
Ranked 11th.
95.3%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Total 57.09%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than South Africa
27.7%
Ranked 2nd.
Total > % of children ages 7-14 56%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Africa
27.7%
Ranked 2nd.
Work only 63.46%
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than South Africa
5.1%
Ranked 10th.
Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 69.4%
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than South Africa
5.1%
Ranked 8th.
Work only > Female 70.91%
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than South Africa
5.5%
Ranked 10th.

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.

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