In 2023, almost every fourth child aged from 5 to 17 years in Sub-Saharan Africa was in child labor. In Latin America, around **** percent of children were in child labor in the same year.
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ILO, & UNICEF. (June 10, 2021). Share of children in child labor in selected regions worldwide from 2008 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243641/share-children-child-labor-region/
ILO, und UNICEF. "Share of children in child labor in selected regions worldwide from 2008 to 2023." Chart. June 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243641/share-children-child-labor-region/
ILO, UNICEF. (2021). Share of children in child labor in selected regions worldwide from 2008 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243641/share-children-child-labor-region/
ILO, and UNICEF. "Share of Children in Child Labor in Selected Regions Worldwide from 2008 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243641/share-children-child-labor-region/
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Share of children in child labor in selected regions worldwide from 2008 to 2023 [Graph], ILO, & UNICEF, June 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243641/share-children-child-labor-region/