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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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Female decision makers: Female legislators, senior officials and managers (as % of total). Data refer to the latest year available during the period 1991-2000. Those for countries that have implemented the recent International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) are not strictly comparable with those for countries using the previous classification (ISCO-68).
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.
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.
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 rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
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 > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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.
Female professionals: Female professional and technical workers (as % of total)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
Economic activity > Both sexes 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
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 > 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 > 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 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 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 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 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
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).
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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."
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.
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
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
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU: Net income from abroad (constant 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 constant local currency.
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
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.
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 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.
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.
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
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 > 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
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
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.
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
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
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 > 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
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.
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.
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)."
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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 > 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 > Men 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 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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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."
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
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 with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
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.
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
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
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
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant 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 constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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
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: 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 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.
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 > 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
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.

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Agricultural workers > Male	5% Ranked 62nd.	15% Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Canada
Employment rate > Adults	61.2 Ranked 61st. 14% more than Mauritius	53.8 Ranked 115th.
Expense > Current LCU	317.53 billion Ranked 50th. 5 times more than Mauritius	67.45 billion Ranked 70th.
GNI > Current US$	$1.82 trillion Ranked 12th. 172 times more than Mauritius	$10.60 billion Ranked 114th.
GNI > Current US$ per capita	$52,218.99 Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Mauritius	$8,206.14 Ranked 64th.
Hours worked > Standard workweek	44 hours Ranked 77th.	45 hours Ranked 63th. 2% more than Canada
Labor force	18.59 million Ranked 29th. 31 times more than Mauritius	597,000 Ranked 112th.
Labor force > By occupation	agriculture 2%, manufacturing 13%, construction 6%, services 76%, other 3%	agriculture and fishing 14%, construction and industry 36%, transportation and communication 7%, trade, restaurants, hotels 16%, finance 3%, other services 24%
Labor force per 1000	544.74 Ranked 15th. 17% more than Mauritius	466.07 Ranked 51st.
Labor force, total	19.34 million Ranked 31st. 32 times more than Mauritius	604,130.69 Ranked 152nd.
Labor force, total per 1000	554.5 Ranked 17th. 19% more than Mauritius	467.79 Ranked 86th.
Rigidity of employment index	4 Ranked 164th.	30 Ranked 108th. 8 times more than Canada
Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage	$7.71 Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Mauritius	$0.59 Ranked 124th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage	The minimum wage in Canada is set by each province and territory; ranges from C$ 9.95 to C$11.00 per hour.	607 Mauritian rupees ($20) per week for an unskilled worker in the Export Processing Zone (EPZ); 794 rupees ($26) per week for an unskilled factory worker outside the EPZ; set by the government by sector, and increased each year based on the inflation rate.
Unemployment rate	8% Ranked 45th. 7% more than Mauritius	7.5% Ranked 49th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes	61.8% Ranked 18th. 13% more than Mauritius	54.6% Ranked 45th.
Firing cost > Weeks of wages	28 weeks of wages Ranked 110th.	34.7 weeks of wages Ranked 91st. 24% more than Canada
GNI per capita > Constant LCU	43,613.83 Ranked 48th.	214,310.08 Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Canada
Expense > Current LCU per capita	9,207.96 Ranked 68th.	52,448.93 Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Canada
Employment rate > Women	56.4 Ranked 35th. 56% more than Mauritius	36.1 Ranked 135th.
Labor force > Total	18.66 million Ranked 29th. 33 times more than Mauritius	572,174.26 Ranked 143th.
Industrial workers > Male	32% Ranked 38th.	39% Ranked 14th. 22% more than Canada
Employment rate > Men	66.4 Ranked 101st.	72.2 Ranked 71st. 9% more than Canada
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men	65.9% Ranked 29th.	71.4% Ranked 16th. 8% more than Canada
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men	65.9% Ranked 29th.	71.4% Ranked 16th. 8% more than Canada
Compensation of employees > Current LCU	29464900000	15022300000
Force > Total	17.65 million Ranked 32nd. 31 times more than Mauritius	568,194.4 Ranked 147th.
Force > Total > Per capita	0.546 per capita Ranked 11th. 19% more than Mauritius	0.457 per capita Ranked 77th.
Female decision makers	35% Ranked 15th. 52% more than Mauritius	23% Ranked 53th.
Agricultural workers > Female	2% Ranked 62nd.	13% Ranked 25th. 7 times more than Canada
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14	32.1% Ranked 36th.	34.2% Ranked 27th. 7% more than Canada
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women	88.6% Ranked 26th. 5% more than Mauritius	84.1% Ranked 34th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes	14.1% Ranked 51st.	21.7% Ranked 30th. 54% more than Canada
GNI > Current LCU	1.82 trillion Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Mauritius	347.59 billion Ranked 101st.
Female economic activity	60.1% Ranked 51st. 59% more than Mauritius	37.9% Ranked 127th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women	57.9% Ranked 14th. 50% more than Mauritius	38.5% Ranked 59th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women	57.9% Ranked 14th. 50% more than Mauritius	38.5% Ranked 59th.
Labor force > Per capita	537.58 per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 15% more than Mauritius	466.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 28th.
Industrial workers > Female	11% Ranked 57th.	43% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Canada
Employment rate > Young adults	60.6 Ranked 20th. 62% more than Mauritius	37.3 Ranked 100th.
Female professionals	53% Ranked 21st. 39% more than Mauritius	38% Ranked 62nd.
Net income from abroad > Current US$	0.0 Ranked 36th.	$111.84 million Ranked 25th.
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid	4 Ranked 164th.	18 Ranked 114th. 5 times more than Canada
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14	3.7% Ranked 58th.	10.5% Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Canada
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men	80.9% Ranked 27th. 3% more than Mauritius	78.6% Ranked 33th.
Service workers > Male	63% Ranked 11th. 37% more than Mauritius	46% Ranked 57th.
Female economic activity growth	4% Ranked 75th.	9% Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Canada
Employment rate > Young men	59.1 Ranked 40th. 34% more than Mauritius	44.2 Ranked 96th.
Employment rate > Young women	62.1 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Mauritius	30.2 Ranked 95th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus	6.05% Ranked 142nd.	7.97% Ranked 133th. 32% more than Canada
GNI > Constant LCU per capita	43,613.83 Ranked 48th.	214,310.08 Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Canada
GNI > Constant LCU	1.52 trillion Ranked 44th. 5 times more than Mauritius	276.77 billion Ranked 69th.
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$	$35,992.14 Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Mauritius	$6,558.64 Ranked 39th.
Service workers > Female	86% Ranked 10th. 91% more than Mauritius	45% Ranked 70th.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women	11.2% Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Mauritius	1% Ranked 53th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14	1.6% Ranked 55th.	8.9% Ranked 23th. 6 times more than Canada
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24	58.9% Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Mauritius	23% Ranked 134th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14	57.2% Ranked 36th. 57% more than Mauritius	36.4% Ranked 135th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14	67.5% Ranked 114th.	75% Ranked 67th. 11% more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male	15.9% Ranked 40th.	17.3% Ranked 38th. 9% more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49	86.82% Ranked 52nd. 28% more than Mauritius	67.88% Ranked 139th.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men	19% Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Mauritius	3.4% Ranked 53th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14	10.6% Ranked 55th.	28.8% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14	64.2% Ranked 10th. 17% more than Mauritius	55.1% Ranked 33th.
Technicians in RandD > Per million people	770.13 per million people Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Mauritius	157.26 per million people Ranked 7th.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44	85.51% Ranked 42nd. 86% more than Mauritius	45.9% Ranked 134th.
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39	94.31% Ranked 160th.	97.01% Ranked 116th. 3% more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19	49.04% Ranked 49th. 35% more than Mauritius	36.26% Ranked 93th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19	50.37% Ranked 68th. 12% more than Mauritius	44.93% Ranked 82nd.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24	80.78% Ranked 114th.	88.57% Ranked 35th. 10% more than Canada
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	10.2% Ranked 67th.	20.1% Ranked 9th. 97% more than Canada
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force	43.1% Ranked 31st. 11% more than Mauritius	38.8% Ranked 37th.
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force	11.8% Ranked 43th.	40.3% Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Canada
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed	91% Ranked 8th. 15% more than Mauritius	79.4% Ranked 34th.
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64	82.56% Ranked 90th.	84.13% Ranked 64th. 2% more than Canada
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %	61.5% Ranked 68th. 14% more than Mauritius	54% Ranked 116th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %	54.3% Ranked 32nd. 67% more than Mauritius	32.6% Ranked 110th.
Labor force with primary education > % of total	13.8% Ranked 46th.	46.4% Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Canada
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment	3.3% Ranked 80th.	8.6% Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Canada
Labor force with secondary education > % of total	40% Ranked 35th.	40.7% Ranked 33th. 2% more than Canada
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force	15.6% Ranked 43th.	49.8% Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Canada
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force	36.6% Ranked 35th.	44% Ranked 26th. 20% more than Canada
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	46.2% Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Mauritius	10.7% Ranked 56th.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment	1.3% Ranked 76th.	6.5% Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54	88.66% Ranked 135th.	90.37% Ranked 116th. 2% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49	92.91% Ranked 151st.	94.42% Ranked 124th. 2% more than Canada
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24	58.9% Ranked 47th. 28% more than Mauritius	46.1% Ranked 100th.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU	0.0 Ranked 21st.	2.62 billion Ranked 15th.
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44	94.03% Ranked 156th.	96.42% Ranked 112th. 3% more than Canada
Part time employment, male > % of total male employment	11.8% Ranked 12th.	23.8% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Canada
Part time employment, total > % of total employment	18.8% Ranked 18th.	28.8% Ranked 3rd. 53% more than Canada
Expense > % of GDP	18.04% Ranked 82nd.	20.89% Ranked 72nd. 16% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	9.41% Ranked 139th.	14.04% Ranked 123th. 49% more than Canada
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force	7.5% Ranked 36th. 29% more than Mauritius	5.8% Ranked 51st.
Force with secondary education > % of total	30.3% Ranked 31st. 17% more than Mauritius	25.8% Ranked 29th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP	100% Ranked 49th.	101.01% Ranked 37th. 1% more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	14.2% Ranked 32nd.	20.5% Ranked 13th. 44% more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39	89.55% Ranked 53th. 20% more than Mauritius	74.6% Ranked 134th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64	23.16% Ranked 93th. 3 times more than Mauritius	7.67% Ranked 157th.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39	84.66% Ranked 44th. 65% more than Mauritius	51.36% Ranked 133th.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	2.5 Ranked 42nd.	6.4 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	1.9 ratio Ranked 56th.	2.7 ratio Ranked 28th. 42% more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	12.4% Ranked 38th.	25.9% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Canada
Force > Female > % of total labor force	46.36% Ranked 43th. 30% more than Mauritius	35.66% Ranked 145th.
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34	93.91% Ranked 162nd.	96.67% Ranked 117th. 3% more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	26.7% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Mauritius	8.1% Ranked 53th.
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	49.8% Ranked 17th. 34% more than Mauritius	37.2% Ranked 71st.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24	77.19% Ranked 28th. 57% more than Mauritius	49.19% Ranked 129th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus	3.55% Ranked 130th.	3.66% Ranked 128th. 3% more than Canada
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force	46.9% Ranked 40th. 29% more than Mauritius	36.35% Ranked 141st.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	6.1% Ranked 38th.	7.3% Ranked 26th. 20% more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64	34.68% Ranked 117th. 2 times more than Mauritius	15.77% Ranked 159th.
Employment in industry > % of total employment	21.6% Ranked 48th.	32.3% Ranked 9th. 50% more than Canada
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million	0.0 Ranked 36th.	2.84 billion Ranked 13th.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP	0.0662% Ranked 134th. 8 times more than Mauritius	0.00822% Ranked 139th.
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment	31.7% Ranked 46th.	31.8% Ranked 27th. About the same as Canada
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	88.7% Ranked 17th. 21% more than Mauritius	73.4% Ranked 41st.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment	65.4% Ranked 13th. 10% more than Mauritius	59.7% Ranked 23th.
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	15.9% Ranked 42nd.	20.4% Ranked 32nd. 28% more than Canada
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	14.3% Ranked 51st.	23.7% Ranked 30th. 66% more than Canada
GNI > Current LCU per capita	52,177.22 Ranked 91st.	269,146.61 Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Canada
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense	69.43% Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Mauritius	33.12% Ranked 70th.
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	7.2% Ranked 46th.	8.5% Ranked 35th. 18% more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54	80.31% Ranked 62nd. 29% more than Mauritius	62.02% Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59	74.04% Ranked 143th.	79.16% Ranked 119th. 7% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64	46.65% Ranked 126th. 84% more than Mauritius	25.32% Ranked 155th.
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29	83.9% Ranked 31st. 74% more than Mauritius	48.24% Ranked 140th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %	53.3% Ranked 51st. 36% more than Mauritius	39.1% Ranked 105th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %	57.4% Ranked 48th. 51% more than Mauritius	38.1% Ranked 134th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59	61.86% Ranked 85th. 24% more than Mauritius	49.83% Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49	80.74% Ranked 45th. 96% more than Mauritius	41.15% Ranked 133th.
Force with tertiary education > % of total	52.5% Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Mauritius	2.5% Ranked 41st.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64	77.7% Ranked 31st. 19% more than Mauritius	65.51% Ranked 125th.
Self-employed, female > % of females employed	8% Ranked 68th.	16.6% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Canada
Self-employed, male > % of males employed	9.9% Ranked 78th.	22.9% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Canada
Self-employed, total > % of total employed	9% Ranked 80th.	20.6% Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Canada
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %	65.7% Ranked 112th.	70.5% Ranked 82nd. 7% more than Canada
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed	92% Ranked 16th. 10% more than Mauritius	83.4% Ranked 34th.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed	90.1% Ranked 6th. 17% more than Mauritius	77.1% Ranked 34th.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed	0.1% Ranked 72nd.	4.4% Ranked 23th. 44 times more than Canada
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed	0.1% Ranked 70th.	0.9% Ranked 34th. 9 times more than Canada
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed	0.1% Ranked 77th.	2.2% Ranked 27th. 22 times more than Canada
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment	67% Ranked 23th. 51% more than Mauritius	44.4% Ranked 59th.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	7.7% Ranked 42nd. 28% more than Mauritius	6% Ranked 54th.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	7.2% Ranked 47th.	8.7% Ranked 36th. 21% more than Canada
Force with primary education > % of total	17.2% Ranked 30th.	65.6% Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Canada
Force > Total per 1000	546.1 Ranked 12th. 19% more than Mauritius	457.02 Ranked 77th.
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment	88% Ranked 12th. 33% more than Mauritius	66.1% Ranked 56th.
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment	3.4% Ranked 58th.	9.9% Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Canada
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment	1.5% Ranked 54th.	7.6% Ranked 22nd. 5 times more than Canada
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	2.5% Ranked 58th.	9.1% Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Canada
Employment in services > % of total employment	75.9% Ranked 11th. 31% more than Mauritius	57.9% Ranked 51st.
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment	30.2% Ranked 46th. 51% more than Mauritius	20% Ranked 50th.
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+	67.3% Ranked 62nd. 15% more than Mauritius	58.7% Ranked 131st.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	31.2% Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Mauritius	6.4% Ranked 59th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	29.7% Ranked 45th.	49.5% Ranked 18th. 67% more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	37.9% Ranked 44th.	53.2% Ranked 18th. 40% more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment	25.3% Ranked 46th.	39.7% Ranked 20th. 57% more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	36.8% Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Mauritius	3.5% Ranked 65th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	10% Ranked 53th.	31.3% Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	11.2% Ranked 45th.	24.6% Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	12.3% Ranked 45th.	20% Ranked 14th. 63% more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59	49.78% Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Mauritius	23.72% Ranked 135th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54	71.91% Ranked 52nd. 2 times more than Mauritius	35.13% Ranked 137th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP	0.0 Ranked 34th.	1.07% Ranked 25th.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million	0.0 Ranked 21st.	2.03 billion Ranked 11th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44	89.81% Ranked 45th. 26% more than Mauritius	71.5% Ranked 138th.
GNI growth > Annual %	1.71% Ranked 75th.	3.52% Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Canada
GNI per capita > Current LCU	52,177.22 Ranked 91st.	269,146.61 Ranked 58th. 5 times more than Canada
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	10.6% Ranked 41st.	34.3% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Canada
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	12.6% Ranked 56th.	28.4% Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Canada
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	6.8% Ranked 53th.	13% Ranked 21st. 91% more than Canada
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64	72.78% Ranked 26th. 55% more than Mauritius	46.86% Ranked 144th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29	92.76% Ranked 143th.	94.69% Ranked 108th. 2% more than Canada
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	31.6% Ranked 44th.	34.4% Ranked 41st. 9% more than Canada
Compensation of employees > % of expense	12.04% Ranked 60th.	39.46% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Canada
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment	10.5% Ranked 51st.	25.8% Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24	79.01% Ranked 44th. 14% more than Mauritius	69.16% Ranked 116th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29	88.37% Ranked 38th. 23% more than Mauritius	71.99% Ranked 141st.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34	82.45% Ranked 47th. 58% more than Mauritius	52.04% Ranked 135th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million	0.0 Ranked 36th.	$86.60 million Ranked 25th.
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force	6.8% Ranked 48th.	13.5% Ranked 16th. 99% more than Canada
Net income from abroad > Current LCU	0.0 Ranked 36th.	3.67 billion Ranked 20th.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19	47.65% Ranked 45th. 74% more than Mauritius	27.31% Ranked 99th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14	87.9% Ranked 10th. 41% more than Mauritius	62.2% Ranked 58th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female	12.3% Ranked 52nd.	28% Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Canada

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