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Youth unemployment by sex, youth not in education or employment, youth literacy, child labour, self-employment and contributing family work in Ghana. 12 indicators covering 1990-2025. 319 records.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| indicator_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| indicator_name | TEXT NOT NULL |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| unit | TEXT |
| source | TEXT |
| indicator codeTEXT NOT NULL | indicator nameTEXT NOT NULL | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | unitTEXT | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS | Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) | 2000 | 70.660004 | % of people ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS | Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) | 2003 | 79.71 | % of people ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS | Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) | 2010 | 85.720001 | % of people ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS | Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) | 2014 | 87.6 | % of people ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS | Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) | 2015 | 80.578262 | % of people ages 15-24 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
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Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1990 to 2025; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Youth employment (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/youth-employment
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/youth_employment?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/youth_employment?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/youth_employment",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]