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Share of children in child labor APAC 2020, by economic sector and subregion

Published by Leander von Kameke, Nov 25, 2022
In 2020, the majority of children involved in child labor in the Asia-Pacific region were employed in the agricultural sector. The number of children in child labour in APAC amounted to approximately 48.7 million in 2020, equivalent to a 5.6 percent share of children in the age group. This marked a decrease from around 113.6 million in 2008.

Share of children in child labor in the Asia-Pacific region in 2020, by economic sector and subregion

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Release date

June 2021

Region

Asia, APAC

Survey time period

2020

Age group

5-17 years

Supplementary notes

Due to rounding, values may not add up to 100 percent.

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