The number of children involved in child labor across the Asia-Pacific region decreased continuously between 2008 and 2020. In 2020, approximately **** million children aged **** to 17 years were involved in child labor in APAC, equivalent to a *** percent share of children in the age group. This marked a decrease from around million in 2008. Projected to decrease further over the next decade, the number is set to reach about **** million in 2030.
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