Share of children in employment, boys vs. girls, 2016

Share of boys (vs. girls) ages 7-14 involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the corresponding survey (irrespective of schoolattendance).

Share of boys aged 7–14 in employment0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Shareofgirlsaged7–14inemploymentIndiaIndiaPakistanPakistanNigeriaNigeriaBangladeshBangladeshDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoPeruPeruGhanaGhanaCameroonCameroonNigerNigerMaliMaliChadChadGabonGabonMauritaniaMauritaniaTogoTogoAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaSouth America1.2B1.2B400M400MDots sized byPopulation(historicalestimates)