Category: Human rights risk
Risk type: Forced labour
Indicator: Children in employment by sex, age and economic activity
Provider: ILO

Indicator refers to children ages 5-17 years old engaged in any form of market production and certain types of non-market production (principally that of goods such as agricultural produce for own use). This includes work in both the formal and informal economy, inside and outside family settings, for pay or profit (cash or in-kind, part-time or full-time) and domestic work outside the child's own household for an employer (paid or unpaid).

  • Source/link:
  • Unit:
    thousands
  • Data type:
    NA
  • Geographical scope:
    World (66 Countries/areas)
  • Frequency of data aggregation:
    Annual
  • Time coverage (from year):
    2010
  • Time coverage (to year):
    2020
  • Available for download in xls/csv:
    YES
  • Can be disclosed in other formats:
    NO
  • Interactive map/graph available:
    NO