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  • Agricultural workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Industry: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Industrial workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Compensation of employees > Current LCU: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed."
  • Force > Total: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Force > Total > Per capita: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Agricultural workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Industrial workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Service workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women: Number of female self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate > Female: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Compensation of employees > % of expense: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment > Female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Long-term unemployment > % of total unemployment: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Long-term unemployment > Male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Employers, male > % of employment: Employers, male (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Part time employment, male > % of total male employment: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Part time employment, total > % of total employment: Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
STAT Australia Namibia HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 6%
Ranked 60th.
38%
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Australia
Employment rate > Adults 59.4
Ranked 72nd. 38% more than Namibia
42.9
Ranked 157th.

Expense > Current LCU 366.28 billion
Ranked 48th. 25 times more than Namibia
14.94 billion
Ranked 90th.

GNI > Current US$ $1.48 trillion
Ranked 13th. 116 times more than Namibia
$12.72 billion
Ranked 109th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 38 hours
Ranked 178th.
45 hours
Ranked 50th. 18% more than Australia
Labor force 11.62 million
Ranked 38th. 16 times more than Namibia
729,000
Ranked 107th.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 3.7%, industry 26.4%, services 70% agriculture 47%, industry 20%, services 33%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 3.6%
Ranked 13th.
16.3%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Australia

Labor force > By occupation > Industry 21.1%
Ranked 11th.
22.4%
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Australia

Labor force > By occupation > Services 75%
Ranked 3rd. 22% more than Namibia
61.3%
Ranked 11th.

Labor force per 1000 526.62
Ranked 24th. 57% more than Namibia
334.56
Ranked 102nd.

Labor force, total 12.01 million
Ranked 43th. 11 times more than Namibia
1.13 million
Ranked 140th.

Rigidity of employment index 3
Ranked 165th.
27
Ranked 113th. 9 times more than Australia

Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Most workers are covered by an award , which may vary by employee age, geographical location and industry. For adults not covered by an award or agreement, the minimum wages is A$ 16.37 per hour, A$622.20 per week; set federally by Fair Work Australia . Junior workers, apprentices and trainees not covered by an award each have a minimum wage level set nationally. None; the mining, construction, security and agricultural sectors set basic levels of pay through collective bargaining.
Unemployment rate 5.1%
Ranked 75th.
51.2%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Australia

GNI > Current US$ per capita $65,084.00
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Namibia
$5,627.95
Ranked 81st.

Labor force, total per 1000 529.28
Ranked 25th. 6% more than Namibia
498.43
Ranked 58th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 62.2%
Ranked 15th. 80% more than Namibia
34.6%
Ranked 94th.

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 4 weeks of wages
Ranked 161st.
24.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 118th. 6 times more than Australia

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Namibia
25,531.7
Ranked 63th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 16,407.57
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Namibia
7,180.85
Ranked 80th.

Employment rate > Women 52.7
Ranked 52nd. 40% more than Namibia
37.7
Ranked 131st.

Labor force > Total 11.31 million
Ranked 42nd. 15 times more than Namibia
760,296.99
Ranked 137th.

Industrial workers > Male 31%
Ranked 46th. 63% more than Namibia
19%
Ranked 74th.
Employment rate > Men 66.5
Ranked 98th. 37% more than Namibia
48.5
Ranked 160th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 66% more than Namibia
41.5%
Ranked 93th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 66% more than Namibia
41.5%
Ranked 93th.

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 24100000000 5116690000
Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate 14.9
Ranked 28th.
56
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Australia
Force > Total 10.34 million
Ranked 45th. 16 times more than Namibia
647,487.8
Ranked 141st.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.509 per capita
Ranked 30th. 60% more than Namibia
0.319 per capita
Ranked 176th.

Agricultural workers > Female 3%
Ranked 55th.
39%
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Australia
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 90.2%
Ranked 22nd. 64% more than Namibia
54.9%
Ranked 71st.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 30.6%
Ranked 42nd. 78% more than Namibia
17.2%
Ranked 80th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 11.3%
Ranked 56th.
58.9%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

GNI > Current LCU 1.43 trillion
Ranked 77th. 14 times more than Namibia
104.4 billion
Ranked 121st.

Female economic activity 55.8%
Ranked 70th. 4% more than Namibia
53.7%
Ranked 76th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 97% more than Namibia
28.4%
Ranked 84th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 97% more than Namibia
28.4%
Ranked 84th.

Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 6.9%
Ranked 58th.
16.4%
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Australia

Labor force > Per capita 535.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 68% more than Namibia
319.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 85.29%
Ranked 73th. 3% more than Namibia
82.99%
Ranked 91st.
Industrial workers > Female 10%
Ranked 68th. 25% more than Namibia
8%
Ranked 75th.
Employment rate > Young adults 64.1
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Namibia
13.6
Ranked 165th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-56,068,393,722.46
Ranked 162nd. 157 times more than Namibia
$-356,520,062.12
Ranked 85th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 66.59$
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Namibia
8.39$
Ranked 85th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 0.0
Ranked 172nd.
13
Ranked 128th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 84.4%
Ranked 14th. 27% more than Namibia
66.7%
Ranked 54th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 4.6%
Ranked 54th.
32.8%
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Australia

Service workers > Male 63%
Ranked 13th. 50% more than Namibia
42%
Ranked 62nd.
Female economic activity growth 7%
Ranked 55th. 7 times more than Namibia
1%
Ranked 88th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
11.2%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Australia

Employment rate > Young men 64.6
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Namibia
15
Ranked 164th.

Employment rate > Young women 63.5
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Namibia
12.1
Ranked 159th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 66,801.12$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Namibia
8,369.22$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 4.47%
Ranked 153th.
26.73%
Ranked 74th. 6 times more than Australia
GNI > Constant LCU per capita 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Namibia
25,531.7
Ranked 63th.

GNI > Constant LCU 1.41 trillion
Ranked 45th. 24 times more than Namibia
57.69 billion
Ranked 86th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $36,031.53
Ranked 16th. 9 times more than Namibia
$4,233.12
Ranked 53th.

Service workers > Female 86%
Ranked 16th. 65% more than Namibia
52%
Ranked 69th.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 2.4%
Ranked 31st.
4.5%
Ranked 13th. 88% more than Australia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 2.5%
Ranked 49th.
29.1%
Ranked 18th. 12 times more than Australia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 66.4%
Ranked 119th. 44% more than Namibia
46.1%
Ranked 173th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 53.6%
Ranked 46th. 81% more than Namibia
29.6%
Ranked 158th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 62.5%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Namibia
15%
Ranked 163th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 11.9%
Ranked 53th.
54.6%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 1.36 billion$
Ranked 23th. 80 times more than Namibia
17 million$
Ranked 111th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.85$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 95th.
2.77$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 88th. 50% more than Australia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 9.4%
Ranked 61st. 40% more than Namibia
6.7%
Ranked 84th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 3.8%
Ranked 50th.
6.8%
Ranked 36th. 79% more than Australia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 64.5%
Ranked 9th. 31% more than Namibia
49.4%
Ranked 53th.

Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 81.43%
Ranked 58th. 22% more than Namibia
66.79%
Ranked 91st.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.58%
Ranked 41st. 8% more than Namibia
80.79%
Ranked 113th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 53.41%
Ranked 59th. 8% more than Namibia
49.64%
Ranked 72nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 53.05%
Ranked 40th. 36% more than Namibia
39.11%
Ranked 79th.
Force with primary education > % of total 35.5%
Ranked 10th.
37.2%
Ranked 17th. 5% more than Australia
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 43.5%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Namibia
18.2%
Ranked 35th.

Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 29.5%
Ranked 19th.
60.9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Australia

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 4.3%
Ranked 53th.
33.7%
Ranked 19th. 8 times more than Australia

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 2.4%
Ranked 46th.
25.2%
Ranked 19th. 11 times more than Australia

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 3.4%
Ranked 54th.
29.9%
Ranked 24th. 9 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 5.4%
Ranked 56th.
31.1%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 65.3%
Ranked 79th. 15% more than Namibia
57%
Ranked 142nd.

Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate > Female 13.9
Ranked 27th.
54.3
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 9.3%
Ranked 58th.
47%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
41.7%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
36.7%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date February 28, 1973 January 3, 1995
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.687%
Ranked 102nd. 35% more than Namibia
-2.727%
Ranked 87th.

GNI growth > Annual % 4.37%
Ranked 44th.
5.38%
Ranked 27th. 23% more than Australia

GNI per capita > Current LCU 63,114.36
Ranked 84th. 37% more than Namibia
46,205.32
Ranked 94th.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 11%
Ranked 60th.
40.1%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 1.1%
Ranked 44th.
25.3%
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Australia

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 5.3%
Ranked 62nd.
18.9%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11%
Ranked 43th.
40.4%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 93.38%
Ranked 131st.
94.69%
Ranked 107th. 1% more than Australia
Compensation of employees > % of expense 10.12%
Ranked 66th.
48.61%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 10.5%
Ranked 43th.
44.8%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

Force > Female > % of total labor force 45.51%
Ranked 55th. 4% more than Namibia
43.63%
Ranked 75th.

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 8.9%
Ranked 63th.
9.3%
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Australia

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 79.83%
Ranked 20th. 36% more than Namibia
58.82%
Ranked 108th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 2.1%
Ranked 149th.
19.38%
Ranked 59th. 9 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 75.71%
Ranked 70th. 10% more than Namibia
68.87%
Ranked 90th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-2,471,759,055.99
Ranked 158th. 16 times more than Namibia
$-157,794,621.00
Ranked 104th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -42,967,000,000
Ranked 116th. 15 times more than Namibia
-2,927,018,524.756
Ranked 76th.

Employment in services > % of total employment 75.1%
Ranked 15th. 36% more than Namibia
55.1%
Ranked 67th.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 5.5%
Ranked 56th.
35.9%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Australia

Long-term unemployment > Female > % of female unemployment 17%
Ranked 22nd.
54.3%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Australia
Long-term unemployment > % of total unemployment 22.5%
Ranked 21st.
56%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Australia
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 67.43%
Ranked 42nd. 39% more than Namibia
48.37%
Ranked 141st.

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 10%
Ranked 44th.
49.3%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 87.46%
Ranked 66th. 7% more than Namibia
81.77%
Ranked 93th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 63.81%
Ranked 74th. 7% more than Namibia
59.89%
Ranked 84th.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 38.11%
Ranked 90th.
53.22%
Ranked 57th. 40% more than Australia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 140.59$ per capita
Ranked 43th. 18 times more than Namibia
7.88$ per capita
Ranked 130th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -1,894,187,871.414
Ranked 103th. 46% more than Namibia
-1,295,488,887.837
Ranked 95th.

One-person and family businesses > Women 6.9%
Ranked 58th.
16.4%
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Australia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 2.86 billion$
Ranked 27th. 179 times more than Namibia
16 million$
Ranked 127th.

Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 52.67%
Ranked 34th. 85% more than Namibia
28.42%
Ranked 92nd.
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 11.5%
Ranked 37th. 39% more than Namibia
8.3%
Ranked 64th.

One-person and family businesses > Men 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
11.2%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 2.7 ratio
Ranked 27th. 69% more than Namibia
1.6 ratio
Ranked 64th.

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 3.1
Ranked 30th. 72% more than Namibia
1.8
Ranked 60th.

GNI > Current LCU per capita 63,114.36
Ranked 84th. 37% more than Namibia
46,205.32
Ranked 94th.

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 70.84%
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Namibia
13.33%
Ranked 106th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 75.3%
Ranked 88th.
76.24%
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Australia
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 71.92%
Ranked 148th.
90.4%
Ranked 62nd. 26% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 73.5%
Ranked 67th. 5% more than Namibia
69.94%
Ranked 80th.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 2.2%
Ranked 66th.
26.6%
Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Australia

One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
11.2%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Australia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.28%
Ranked 114th.
70.41%
Ranked 59th. 27% more than Australia
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 74.06%
Ranked 50th. 32% more than Namibia
56.31%
Ranked 168th.

Employers, female > % of employment 2.1%
Ranked 43th.
3.1%
Ranked 11th. 48% more than Australia

Employers, total > % of employment 2.8%
Ranked 69th.
4.1%
Ranked 25th. 46% more than Australia

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 8.6%
Ranked 63th.
44%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Australia

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 13.3%
Ranked 72nd.
30.4%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Australia

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 11.2%
Ranked 75th.
36.8%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Australia

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 68.2%
Ranked 96th. 27% more than Namibia
53.9%
Ranked 159th.

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 9%
Ranked 67th.
32.7%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Australia

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.75%
Ranked 107th. 25% more than Namibia
64.49%
Ranked 180th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 88.8%
Ranked 13th. 41% more than Namibia
63%
Ranked 51st.

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 9.4%
Ranked 75th. 77% more than Namibia
5.3%
Ranked 59th.

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 31.7%
Ranked 45th. 47% more than Namibia
21.6%
Ranked 56th.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.4%
Ranked 55th.
29.4%
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Australia

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 11.7%
Ranked 59th.
34.3%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Australia

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 1%
Ranked 44th.
36.9%
Ranked 1st. 37 times more than Australia

Force with secondary education > % of total 35.3%
Ranked 29th.
42.1%
Ranked 26th. 19% more than Australia
Long-term unemployment > Male > % of male unemployment 27.1%
Ranked 17th.
57.6%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 87.1%
Ranked 69th. 5% more than Namibia
82.67%
Ranked 95th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 17.3%
Ranked 113th.
35.47%
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 79.73%
Ranked 58th. 16% more than Namibia
68.44%
Ranked 92nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 83.78%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Namibia
69.85%
Ranked 109th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 83.59%
Ranked 72nd. 2% more than Namibia
82.35%
Ranked 85th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 31.17%
Ranked 128th.
48.81%
Ranked 81st. 57% more than Australia
Employment in industry > % of total employment 21.2%
Ranked 51st. 43% more than Namibia
14.8%
Ranked 91st.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.119%
Ranked 126th.
0.123%
Ranked 140th. 3% more than Australia

Employers, male > % of employment 3.4%
Ranked 69th.
5%
Ranked 34th. 47% more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 4.2%
Ranked 52nd.
21.9%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 45.33%
Ranked 70th.
46.73%
Ranked 43th. 3% more than Australia

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 46.8%
Ranked 37th. 13% more than Namibia
41.4%
Ranked 70th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 94.65%
Ranked 157th.
97.12%
Ranked 92nd. 3% more than Australia
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 87.9%
Ranked 11th. 39% more than Namibia
63.3%
Ranked 64th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 10.8%
Ranked 55th.
63.8%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 97.09%
Ranked 98th.
97.27%
Ranked 94th. About the same as Australia

Expense > % of GDP 26.09%
Ranked 58th. 8% more than Namibia
24.07%
Ranked 64th.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 93.38%
Ranked 161st.
96.97%
Ranked 86th. 4% more than Australia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 3.9$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 117th. 49% more than Namibia
2.61$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 127th.

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 90.57%
Ranked 161st.
96.57%
Ranked 63th. 7% more than Australia
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 86.44%
Ranked 144th.
93.77%
Ranked 74th. 8% more than Australia
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 59.8%
Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Namibia
24.2%
Ranked 155th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 55.7%
Ranked 54th. 26% more than Namibia
44.1%
Ranked 110th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 140.13$
Ranked 42nd. 18 times more than Namibia
7.89$
Ranked 128th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 73.43%
Ranked 68th. 13% more than Namibia
65.01%
Ranked 86th.
Force with tertiary education > % of total 29%
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Namibia
4.7%
Ranked 50th.
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 4.2%
Ranked 72nd.
28.1%
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Australia

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 59.6%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Namibia
20.5%
Ranked 155th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 61.9%
Ranked 66th. 27% more than Namibia
48.8%
Ranked 138th.

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 6.9%
Ranked 63th.
40.8%
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Australia

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 10.8%
Ranked 62nd.
25.4%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Australia

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 91.4%
Ranked 20th. 63% more than Namibia
56%
Ranked 55th.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 86.7%
Ranked 12th. 25% more than Namibia
69.4%
Ranked 45th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 0.3%
Ranked 68th.
7.3%
Ranked 17th. 24 times more than Australia

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 0.2%
Ranked 67th.
4.9%
Ranked 11th. 25 times more than Australia

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 0.2%
Ranked 75th.
6%
Ranked 15th. 30 times more than Australia

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 88.4%
Ranked 18th. 30% more than Namibia
68%
Ranked 49th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 64.1%
Ranked 16th. 28% more than Namibia
50.2%
Ranked 40th.

Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment 71.1%
Ranked 15th. 1% more than Namibia
70.6%
Ranked 21st.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 5.2%
Ranked 60th.
14.7%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Australia

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.2%
Ranked 65th.
16.7%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia

Force > Total per 1000 507.13
Ranked 36th. 59% more than Namibia
319.43
Ranked 170th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 88.5%
Ranked 11th. 35% more than Namibia
65.4%
Ranked 62nd.

Labor force with primary education > % of total 28.3%
Ranked 23th.
60.4%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Australia

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 39%
Ranked 37th. 96% more than Namibia
19.9%
Ranked 34th.

Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 27.3%
Ranked 25th.
59.9%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Australia

Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 33.7%
Ranked 38th. 53% more than Namibia
22%
Ranked 34th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 32.7%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Namibia
7.9%
Ranked 42nd.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 62.9%
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Namibia
20.7%
Ranked 172nd.

Part time employment, male > % of total male employment 13.1%
Ranked 11th. 56% more than Namibia
8.4%
Ranked 17th.
Part time employment, total > % of total employment 24.6%
Ranked 4th. 45% more than Namibia
17%
Ranked 13th.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 7.54%
Ranked 149th.
35.65%
Ranked 79th. 5 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 5.3%
Ranked 56th.
26.8%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

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