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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, 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 > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • 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.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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
  • GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Technicians in RandD > Per million people: Technicians in R&D and equivalent staff are people whose main tasks require technical knowledge and experience in engineering, physical and life sciences (technicians), or social sciences and humanities (equivalent staff). They participate in R&D by performing scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers.
  • 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 > 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 > 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
  • Economic activity > Men 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
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 > 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 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > 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 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Australia Nigeria HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 6%
Ranked 60th. 50% more than Nigeria
4%
Ranked 70th.
Employment rate > Adults 59.4
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Nigeria
51.8
Ranked 120th.

Expense > Current LCU 366.28 billion
Ranked 48th.
1.77 trillion
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Australia

GNI > Current US$ $1.48 trillion
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Nigeria
$241.30 billion
Ranked 40th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 38 hours
Ranked 178th.
40 hours
Ranked 149th. 5% more than Australia
Labor force 11.62 million
Ranked 38th.
48.33 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 3.7%, industry 26.4%, services 70% agriculture 70%, industry 10%, services 20%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 3.6%
Ranked 13th.
70%
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Australia
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 21.1%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Nigeria
10%
Ranked 16th.
Labor force > By occupation > Services 75%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Nigeria
20%
Ranked 16th.
Labor force, total 12.01 million
Ranked 43th.
52.64 million
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Australia

Rigidity of employment index 3
Ranked 165th.
21
Ranked 134th. 7 times more than Australia

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $10.63
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than Nigeria
$0.77
Ranked 112th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Most workers are covered by an award , which may vary by employee age, geographical location and industry. For adults not covered by an award or agreement, the minimum wages is A$ 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. 18,000 naira per month ($115).
Unemployment rate 5.1%
Ranked 75th. 4% more than Nigeria
4.9%
Ranked 62nd.

Labor force per 1000 526.62
Ranked 24th. 74% more than Nigeria
302.62
Ranked 106th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $65,084.00
Ranked 5th. 46 times more than Nigeria
$1,429.20
Ranked 132nd.

Labor force, total per 1000 529.28
Ranked 25th. 70% more than Nigeria
311.8
Ranked 173th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 62.2%
Ranked 15th. 14% more than Nigeria
54.7%
Ranked 57th.
Firing cost > Weeks of wages 4 weeks of wages
Ranked 161st.
49.8 weeks of wages
Ranked 66th. 12 times more than Australia

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 13 times more than Nigeria
4,776.98
Ranked 90th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 16,407.57
Ranked 46th. 40% more than Nigeria
11,714.61
Ranked 65th.

Employment rate > Women 52.7
Ranked 52nd. 41% more than Nigeria
37.4
Ranked 132nd.

Labor force > Total 11.31 million
Ranked 42nd.
48.62 million
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Australia

Industrial workers > Male 31%
Ranked 46th. 3% more than Nigeria
30%
Ranked 48th.
Employment rate > Men 66.5
Ranked 98th. The same as Nigeria
66.5
Ranked 99th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Nigeria
62.2%
Ranked 62nd.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Nigeria
62.2%
Ranked 62nd.
Force > Total 10.34 million
Ranked 45th.
47.87 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Australia

Force > Total > Per capita 0.509 per capita
Ranked 30th. 50% more than Nigeria
0.339 per capita
Ranked 171st.

Agricultural workers > Female 3%
Ranked 55th. 50% more than Nigeria
2%
Ranked 67th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 30.6%
Ranked 42nd. 2% more than Nigeria
29.9%
Ranked 51st.
GNI > Current LCU 1.43 trillion
Ranked 77th.
37.84 trillion
Ranked 20th. 26 times more than Australia

Female economic activity 55.8%
Ranked 70th. 17% more than Nigeria
47.6%
Ranked 99th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Nigeria
47.4%
Ranked 40th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 18% more than Nigeria
47.4%
Ranked 40th.
Labor force > Per capita 535.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 76% more than Nigeria
305.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 85.29%
Ranked 73th. 18% more than Nigeria
72.56%
Ranked 145th.
Industrial workers > Female 10%
Ranked 68th.
11%
Ranked 59th. 10% more than Australia
Employment rate > Young adults 64.1
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Nigeria
24.2
Ranked 148th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-56,068,393,722.46
Ranked 162nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
$-21,300,000,000.00
Ranked 154th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 66.59$
Ranked 42nd. 516 times more than Nigeria
0.129$
Ranked 139th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 0.0
Ranked 172nd.
7
Ranked 160th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 4.6%
Ranked 54th. 24% more than Nigeria
3.7%
Ranked 66th.
Service workers > Male 63%
Ranked 13th.
66%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Australia
Female economic activity growth 7%
Ranked 55th. 4 times more than Nigeria
2%
Ranked 87th.
Employment rate > Young men 64.6
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Nigeria
31.1
Ranked 143th.

Employment rate > Young women 63.5
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Nigeria
17.1
Ranked 150th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 66,801.12$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 525 times more than Nigeria
127.34$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 142nd.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 4.47%
Ranked 153th.
46.47%
Ranked 34th. 10 times more than Australia
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $49,615.00
Ranked 10th. 11 times more than Nigeria
$4,671.00
Ranked 95th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 13 times more than Nigeria
4,776.98
Ranked 90th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $36,031.53
Ranked 16th. 37 times more than Nigeria
$976.04
Ranked 83th.

GNI > Constant LCU 1.41 trillion
Ranked 45th. 75% more than Nigeria
806.52 billion
Ranked 52nd.

Service workers > Female 86%
Ranked 16th.
87%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Australia
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 2.5%
Ranked 49th. 32% more than Nigeria
1.9%
Ranked 58th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 62.5%
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Nigeria
28.6%
Ranked 110th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 53.6%
Ranked 46th. 28% more than Nigeria
41.9%
Ranked 120th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 66.4%
Ranked 119th.
77.2%
Ranked 51st. 16% more than Australia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.85$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 95th. 10 times more than Nigeria
0.182$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 133th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 1.36 billion$
Ranked 23th. 75 times more than Nigeria
18 million$
Ranked 109th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 9.4%
Ranked 61st.
11.2%
Ranked 64th. 19% more than Australia
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 64.5%
Ranked 9th.
66.5%
Ranked 7th. 3% more than Australia
Technicians in RandD > Per million people 791.9 per million people
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Nigeria
68.45 per million people
Ranked 6th.

Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 53.41%
Ranked 59th.
60.03%
Ranked 38th. 12% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 81.43%
Ranked 58th. 36% more than Nigeria
59.99%
Ranked 106th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.58%
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Nigeria
83.33%
Ranked 86th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 53.05%
Ranked 40th. 12% more than Nigeria
47.32%
Ranked 55th.
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 94.34%
Ranked 158th.
97.35%
Ranked 97th. 3% more than Australia
Force with primary education > % of total 35.5%
Ranked 10th. 70% more than Nigeria
20.9%
Ranked 31st.
Force > Total per 1000 507.13
Ranked 36th. 48% more than Nigeria
342.93
Ranked 163th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 88.5%
Ranked 11th. 56% more than Nigeria
56.8%
Ranked 39th.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 4.3%
Ranked 53th.
51.2%
Ranked 7th. 12 times more than Australia

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 2.4%
Ranked 46th.
37.6%
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Australia

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 3.4%
Ranked 54th.
46.9%
Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Australia

Employment in services > % of total employment 75.1%
Ranked 15th. 72% more than Nigeria
43.7%
Ranked 45th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 65.3%
Ranked 79th. 16% more than Nigeria
56.1%
Ranked 145th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 9.3%
Ranked 58th.
22.3%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
15.4%
Ranked 16th. 64% more than Australia
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
11.5%
Ranked 23th. 22% more than Australia
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.687%
Ranked 102nd.
-8.111%
Ranked 142nd. 2 times more than Australia

GNI per capita > Current LCU 63,114.36
Ranked 84th.
224,112.56
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Australia

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 11%
Ranked 60th.
22.3%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Australia
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 5.3%
Ranked 62nd. 20% more than Nigeria
4.4%
Ranked 42nd.
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 5.3%
Ranked 56th.
18%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Australia
Force with secondary education > % of total 35.3%
Ranked 29th.
40.2%
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Australia
Force > Female > % of total labor force 45.51%
Ranked 55th. 31% more than Nigeria
34.7%
Ranked 150th.

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 8.9%
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Nigeria
4.4%
Ranked 50th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 83.78%
Ranked 14th. 30% more than Nigeria
64.27%
Ranked 145th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 83.59%
Ranked 72nd. 17% more than Nigeria
71.23%
Ranked 145th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 75.71%
Ranked 70th. 54% more than Nigeria
49.28%
Ranked 143th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-2,471,759,055.99
Ranked 158th. 20 times more than Nigeria
$-126,159,590.25
Ranked 98th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -42,967,000,000
Ranked 116th.
-3,340,046,303,773.07
Ranked 153th. 78 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 5.5%
Ranked 56th.
15.4%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Australia
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 67.43%
Ranked 42nd. 45% more than Nigeria
46.59%
Ranked 147th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 87.46%
Ranked 66th. 11% more than Nigeria
78.45%
Ranked 111th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 63.81%
Ranked 74th.
65.67%
Ranked 71st. 3% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 38.11%
Ranked 90th.
58.81%
Ranked 46th. 54% more than Australia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 140.59$ per capita
Ranked 43th. 6 times more than Nigeria
23.55$ per capita
Ranked 103th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 2.86 billion$
Ranked 27th.
3.33 billion$
Ranked 21st. 16% more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 94.65%
Ranked 157th.
96.38%
Ranked 135th. 2% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 52.67%
Ranked 34th. 52% more than Nigeria
34.59%
Ranked 70th.
GNI > Current LCU per capita 63,114.36
Ranked 84th.
224,112.56
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 93.38%
Ranked 161st.
97.7%
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 75.3%
Ranked 88th.
80.48%
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Australia
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 86.44%
Ranked 144th.
96.33%
Ranked 24th. 11% more than Australia
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 2.2%
Ranked 66th.
38.7%
Ranked 18th. 18 times more than Australia

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 59.8%
Ranked 26th. 73% more than Nigeria
34.5%
Ranked 127th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 55.7%
Ranked 54th. 25% more than Nigeria
44.6%
Ranked 109th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.28%
Ranked 114th.
75.74%
Ranked 39th. 37% more than Australia
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 74.06%
Ranked 50th. 12% more than Nigeria
66.33%
Ranked 118th.

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 4.2%
Ranked 72nd.
49.1%
Ranked 8th. 12 times more than Australia

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 59.6%
Ranked 17th. 84% more than Nigeria
32.4%
Ranked 112th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 61.9%
Ranked 66th. 20% more than Nigeria
51.7%
Ranked 124th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 5.4%
Ranked 56th.
16.9%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Australia
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 9.4%
Ranked 75th.
11.2%
Ranked 65th. 19% more than Australia

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 31.7%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Nigeria
11.8%
Ranked 104th.

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 88.4%
Ranked 18th. 85% more than Nigeria
47.9%
Ranked 90th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 64.1%
Ranked 16th. 73% more than Nigeria
37%
Ranked 91st.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 5.2%
Ranked 60th. 41% more than Nigeria
3.7%
Ranked 41st.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.2%
Ranked 65th. 33% more than Nigeria
3.9%
Ranked 45th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 93.38%
Ranked 131st.
94.33%
Ranked 117th. 1% more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 87.1%
Ranked 69th. 14% more than Nigeria
76.59%
Ranked 125th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 17.3%
Ranked 113th.
45.11%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 79.73%
Ranked 58th. 41% more than Nigeria
56.65%
Ranked 121st.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 79.83%
Ranked 20th. 76% more than Nigeria
45.33%
Ranked 143th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 2.1%
Ranked 149th.
25.61%
Ranked 44th. 12 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 31.17%
Ranked 128th.
66.61%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Australia
Employment in industry > % of total employment 21.2%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Nigeria
7.5%
Ranked 60th.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.119%
Ranked 126th.
7.86%
Ranked 29th. 66 times more than Australia

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -1,894,187,871.414
Ranked 103th.
-19,783,045,684.965
Ranked 139th. 10 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 4.2%
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Nigeria
3.9%
Ranked 46th.
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 45.33%
Ranked 70th. 30% more than Nigeria
34.9%
Ranked 147th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 46.8%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Nigeria
21.1%
Ranked 96th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 87.9%
Ranked 11th. 1% more than Nigeria
86.8%
Ranked 5th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 97.09%
Ranked 98th. 6% more than Nigeria
91.89%
Ranked 150th.

Expense > % of GDP 26.09%
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Nigeria
7.18%
Ranked 119th.

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 70.84%
Ranked 8th. 34% more than Nigeria
52.84%
Ranked 43th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 3.9$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 117th.
33.64$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 51st. 9 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 90.57%
Ranked 161st.
98.48%
Ranked 8th. 9% more than Australia
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 71.92%
Ranked 148th.
94.24%
Ranked 21st. 31% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 73.5%
Ranked 67th. 52% more than Nigeria
48.47%
Ranked 139th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 140.13$
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Nigeria
23.85$
Ranked 100th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 73.43%
Ranked 68th. 13% more than Nigeria
64.93%
Ranked 88th.
Force with tertiary education > % of total 29%
Ranked 9th. 6% more than Nigeria
27.3%
Ranked 8th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 68.2%
Ranked 96th. 16% more than Nigeria
58.6%
Ranked 145th.

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.75%
Ranked 107th.
85.8%
Ranked 43th. 6% more than Australia

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.4%
Ranked 55th. 8% more than Nigeria
11.5%
Ranked 22nd.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 11.7%
Ranked 59th.
15.4%
Ranked 16th. 32% more than Australia
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 43.5%
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Nigeria
40.9%
Ranked 17th.
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 29.5%
Ranked 19th. 26% more than Nigeria
23.4%
Ranked 29th.
Labor force with primary education > % of total 28.3%
Ranked 23th. 35% more than Nigeria
20.9%
Ranked 39th.
Labor force with secondary education > % of total 39%
Ranked 37th.
40.2%
Ranked 18th. 3% more than Australia
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 27.3%
Ranked 25th. 42% more than Nigeria
19.2%
Ranked 35th.
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 33.7%
Ranked 38th.
39.1%
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Australia
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 32.7%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Nigeria
27.3%
Ranked 8th.
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date February 28, 1973 October 17, 1960
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 62.9%
Ranked 32nd. 10% more than Nigeria
57.4%
Ranked 55th.

GNI growth > Annual % 4.37%
Ranked 44th.
8.33%
Ranked 11th. 91% more than Australia

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