Pathways from school to work in the developing world

IZA Journal of Labor & Development

Table 16 Fraction of individuals predicted to transit from school to work at different durations since the time of leaving school

Region	Country	Share of individuals expected to have transited after
		6 months		12 months		36 months
		First	First stable	First	First stable	First	First stable
Asia and the Pacific	Cambodia	0.83	0.34	0.94	0.43	1.00	0.59
	Nepal	0.66	0.52	0.80	0.66	0.95	0.86
	Samoa	0.64	0.55	0.79	0.70	0.94	0.89
	Vietnam	0.44	0.22	0.58	0.32	0.80	0.50
Eastern Europe and Central Asia	Armenia	0.54	0.32	0.70	0.45	0.92	0.68
	Kyrgyz Rep.	0.42	0.31	0.57	0.44	0.80	0.68
	Macedonia, FYR	0.22	0.10	0.31	0.15	0.50	0.28
	Moldova, Rep.	0.68	0.81	0.82	0.93	0.96	1.00
	Russian Fed.	0.49	0.37	0.66	0.51	0.88	0.74
	Ukraine	0.62	0.52	0.81	0.70	0.97	0.93
Latin America and the Caribbean	Brazil	0.58	0.46	0.69	0.59	0.84	0.67
	El Salvador	0.59	0.56	0.73	0.69	0.89	0.87
	Jamaica	0.41	0.32	0.54	0.44	0.75	0.64
	Peru	0.71	0.44	0.85	0.58	0.98	0.81
Middle East and North Africa	Egypt	0.41	0.25	0.53	0.38	0.73	0.62
	Jordan	0.35	0.26	0.49	0.37	0.72	0.57
	OPT	0.31	0.16	0.45	0.24	0.70	0.43
	Tunisia	0.39	0.26	0.52	0.36	0.75	0.56
Sub-Saharan Africa	Benin	0.67	0.53	0.80	0.65	0.94	0.82
	Madagascar	0.77	0.33	0.88	0.42	0.95	0.57
	Tanzania	0.43	0.28	0.57	0.39	0.80	0.58
	Togo	0.48	0.27	0.60	0.34	0.79	0.47
	Uganda	0.63	0.44	0.77	0.57	0.93	0.79

Notes. The table reports the estimated fraction of individuals predicted to transit to employment (among those ever predicted to transit) by country based on model estimates reported in Table 13 in the Appendix