The prevalence of child labor across the Asia-Pacific region decreased continuously between 2008 and 2020. In 2020, approximately 5.6 percent of children aged five to 17 years were involved in child labor in the region. The number of children in child labor in APAC was projected to decrease further over the next decade.
Share of children in child labor in the Asia-Pacific region from 2008 to 2020
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ILO, & UNICEF. (June 10, 2021). Share of children in child labor in the Asia-Pacific region from 2008 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346767/apac-child-labor-prevalence-development/
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Share of children in child labor in the Asia-Pacific region from 2008 to 2020 [Graph], ILO, & UNICEF, June 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346767/apac-child-labor-prevalence-development/
