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Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
Labor force: The total labor force figure
Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force > By occupation > Industry: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
Salaries and benefits > 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.
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.
Child labor > Both sexes: Percentage of all children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
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.
Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day: Percentage of workers earning less than the equivalent of one USD per day.
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."
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 > 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.
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.
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.
Economically active children > Work only > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
% of female economically active children, ages 7-14
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.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, 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.
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
Child labor rate > Manufacturing: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
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$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Child labor rate > Agriculture: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14: Percent of males over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all males in employment.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 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.
Child labor > Boys: Percentage of male children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
Employment rate > Young 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.
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.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
GNI > Constant LCU: 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 > 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.
Child labor rate > Girls: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14: Percent of females over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all females in employment.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
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.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
Child labor > Girls: Percentage of female children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
Economically active children > Total: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
% of children ages 7-14
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
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 > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > 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
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
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
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.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Skills are the share of senior managers who ranked skills of available workers as a major or severe constraint.
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
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 > 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.
Economically active children > Study and work: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
% of economically active children, ages 7-14
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
Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
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
Compensation of employees > % of expense: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
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)."
Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
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 Organization (UNESCO).
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
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: 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.
Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
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."
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 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).
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
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).
Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, wage workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Employers, male > % of employment: Employers, male (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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)."
Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Labor regulations are the share of senior managers who ranked labor regulations as a major or severe constraint.
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14: 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
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
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.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
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.
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.
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
Economic activity > 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
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
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
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.
Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14: Economically active children, female (% of female children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14: Economically active children, male (% of male children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
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.
Economically active children > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
% of female children ages 7-14
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
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.
Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Employees, 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).
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in manufacturing, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
Labor force with 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."
Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
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 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."
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)."
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.
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.
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 > 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.
Economically active children > Study and work > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
% of female economically active children, ages 7-14
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 Organization (UNESCO).
One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
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 Organization (UNESCO).
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
Economically active children > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
% of male children ages 7-14
Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
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
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: 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.
Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
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 > 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
Part time > Part time employment rate > Women: Percentage of country's females over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
Part time > Part time employment rate > Men: Percentage of country's males over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
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
Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14: 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
Economically active children > Work only: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
% of economically active children, ages 7-14
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.
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+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, unpaid family workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Children in employment, self-employed > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, self-employed (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.
Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children, total (% of children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
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.
Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
Economically active children > Study and work > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
% of male economically active children, ages 7-14
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.
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
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.

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STAT	Costa Rica	Nicaragua
Employment rate > Adults	57.2 Ranked 87th.	58.3 Ranked 78th. 2% more than Costa Rica
Expense > Current LCU	5.49 trillion Ranked 15th. 167 times more than Nicaragua	32.82 billion Ranked 77th.
GNI > Current US$	$44.27 billion Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Nicaragua	$10.22 billion Ranked 117th.
Hours worked > Standard workweek	48 hours Ranked 39th. The same as Nicaragua	48 hours Ranked 9th.
Labor force	2.17 million Ranked 92nd.	2.34 million Ranked 90th. 8% more than Costa Rica
Labor force > By occupation	agriculture 20%, industry 22%, services 58%	agriculture 30.5%, industry 17.3%, services 52.2%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture	14% Ranked 19th.	28% Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Costa Rica
Labor force > By occupation > Industry	22% Ranked 10th. 16% more than Nicaragua	19% Ranked 12th.
Labor force > By occupation > Services	64% Ranked 13th. 21% more than Nicaragua	53% Ranked 14th.
Labor force per 1000	464.7 Ranked 52nd. 15% more than Nicaragua	402.42 Ranked 85th.
Labor force, total	2.3 million Ranked 117th.	2.52 million Ranked 112th. 10% more than Costa Rica
Rigidity of employment index	32 Ranked 102nd. 33% more than Nicaragua	24 Ranked 120th.
Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage	$2.19 Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Nicaragua	$1.08 Ranked 93th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage	Varies for specified industries from \u20a1 8,618.72 per 8-hour work day for unskilled workers to \u20a111,463.50 per day for specialized workers. All other occupations not explicitly covered fall under the generic scale, which varies from \u20a1257,219.78 per month for unskilled workers to \u20a1562,375.83 for licentiates .	Set for nine different economic sectors; ranges from 2,566.89 Nicaraguan c\u00f3rdobas per month in the agricultural sector to 5,799.15 c\u00f3rdobas per month in the financial sector.
Unemployment rate	7.3% Ranked 52nd.	8% Ranked 44th. 10% more than Costa Rica
GNI > Current US$ per capita	$9,213.00 Ranked 60th. 5 times more than Nicaragua	$1,704.99 Ranked 127th.
Child labor > Both sexes	5% Ranked 82nd.	15% Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Labor force, total per 1000	478.4 Ranked 70th. 14% more than Nicaragua	420.46 Ranked 125th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes	56% Ranked 41st.	66.6% Ranked 8th. 19% more than Costa Rica
Firing cost > Weeks of wages	35.3 weeks of wages Ranked 89th. 48% more than Nicaragua	23.8 weeks of wages Ranked 121st.
Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day	0.0 Ranked 7th.	12.8% Ranked 21st.
GNI per capita > Constant LCU	489,206.38 Ranked 15th. 21 times more than Nicaragua	23,710.64 Ranked 66th.
Expense > Current LCU per capita	1.16 million Ranked 10th. 208 times more than Nicaragua	5,558.33 Ranked 82nd.
Employment rate > Women	39.1 Ranked 122nd. 9% more than Nicaragua	36 Ranked 136th.
Labor force > Total	2.11 million Ranked 110th.	2.28 million Ranked 107th. 8% more than Costa Rica
Employment rate > Men	74.9 Ranked 56th.	82 Ranked 18th. 9% more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men	72.2% Ranked 14th.	80.1% Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men	72.2% Ranked 14th.	80.1% Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Costa Rica
Compensation of employees > Current LCU	898179000000	5169966000
Force > Total > Per capita	0.452 per capita Ranked 85th. 22% more than Nicaragua	0.371 per capita Ranked 159th.
Force > Total	1.96 million Ranked 117th. 2% more than Nicaragua	1.91 million Ranked 119th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14	26.4% Ranked 54th. 37% more than Nicaragua	19.3% Ranked 80th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women	73.1% Ranked 46th. 48% more than Nicaragua	49.4% Ranked 70th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes	16.6% Ranked 44th. 93% more than Nicaragua	8.6% Ranked 72nd.
Economically active children > Work only > Female	13.38% Ranked 2nd.	18.01% Ranked 10th. 35% more than Costa Rica
GNI > Current LCU	22.27 trillion Ranked 24th. 93 times more than Nicaragua	240.56 billion Ranked 108th.
Female economic activity	37.1% Ranked 131st.	47.2% Ranked 101st. 27% more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women	41% Ranked 56th.	53.8% Ranked 21st. 31% more than Costa Rica
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women	18.9% Ranked 14th.	55.7% Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women	41% Ranked 56th.	53.8% Ranked 21st. 31% more than Costa Rica
Labor force > Per capita	475.51 per 1,000 people Ranked 24th. 17% more than Nicaragua	404.8 per 1,000 people Ranked 43th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34	74.06% Ranked 139th.	81.33% Ranked 98th. 10% more than Costa Rica
Child labor rate > Manufacturing	9.48 Ranked 1st.	9.65 Ranked 3rd. 2% more than Costa Rica
Employment rate > Young adults	43.1 Ranked 72nd.	48 Ranked 52nd. 11% more than Costa Rica
Net income from abroad > Current US$	$-832,783,457.61 Ranked 96th. 3 times more than Nicaragua	$-291,279,495.71 Ranked 80th.
Child labor rate > Boys	8.1 Ranked 11th.	16.2 Ranked 13th. Twice as much as Costa Rica
Child labor rate > Agriculture	40.3 Ranked 3rd.	70.46 Ranked 6th. 75% more than Costa Rica
Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14	9.8% Ranked 17th.	10.2% Ranked 14th. 4% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita	48.38$ Ranked 51st. 57 times more than Nicaragua	0.85$ Ranked 81st.
Child labor > Boys	6% Ranked 81st.	18% Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid	39 Ranked 50th. 44% more than Nicaragua	27 Ranked 79th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men	70.5% Ranked 42nd. 46% more than Nicaragua	48.3% Ranked 72nd.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14	20.8% Ranked 20th.	41.2% Ranked 13th. 98% more than Costa Rica
Female economic activity growth	12% Ranked 36th.	17% Ranked 20th. 42% more than Costa Rica
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men	20.9% Ranked 16th.	41% Ranked 11th. 96% more than Costa Rica
Employment rate > Young women	31.5 Ranked 86th. 22% more than Nicaragua	25.9 Ranked 116th.
Employment rate > Young men	54.1 Ranked 57th.	70.2 Ranked 13th. 30% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita	48,298.82$ per 1,000 people Ranked 50th. 54 times more than Nicaragua	896.74$ per 1,000 people Ranked 83th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus	15.71% Ranked 105th.	32.48% Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
GNI > Constant LCU	2.35 trillion Ranked 33th. 17 times more than Nicaragua	142.07 billion Ranked 80th.
GNI > Constant LCU per capita	489,206.38 Ranked 15th. 21 times more than Nicaragua	23,710.64 Ranked 66th.
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$	$5,612.93 Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Nicaragua	$1,304.22 Ranked 78th.
Child labor rate > Girls	3.5 Ranked 10th.	3.9 Ranked 24th. 11% more than Costa Rica
Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14	25.4% Ranked 19th. 26% more than Nicaragua	20.1% Ranked 27th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14	4.8% Ranked 33th.	10% Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women	4.3% Ranked 10th. 72% more than Nicaragua	2.5% Ranked 30th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24	30.3% Ranked 99th. 35% more than Nicaragua	22.5% Ranked 136th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14	76.9% Ranked 55th.	79.8% Ranked 31st. 4% more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14	41.9% Ranked 121st. 27% more than Nicaragua	33.1% Ranked 145th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male	13.5% Ranked 50th. 67% more than Nicaragua	8.1% Ranked 74th.
Child labor > Girls	3% Ranked 88th.	11% Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Total	6.71% Ranked 2nd.	12.13% Ranked 11th. 81% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49	65.55% Ranked 147th.	73.95% Ranked 113th. 13% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP	10.44$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 44th. 10 times more than Nicaragua	1.09$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 125th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$	209 million$ Ranked 51st. 70 times more than Nicaragua	3 million$ Ranked 81st.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14	12.6% Ranked 38th.	16.9% Ranked 33th. 34% more than Costa Rica
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men	9.2% Ranked 12th. 56% more than Nicaragua	5.9% Ranked 38th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14	52.3% Ranked 39th. 57% more than Nicaragua	33.4% Ranked 85th.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44	47.33% Ranked 132nd.	56.61% Ranked 111th. 20% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19	39.09% Ranked 80th.	42.79% Ranked 63th. 9% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39	97.08% Ranked 111th.	97.55% Ranked 84th. About the same as Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24	85.63% Ranked 64th.	86.73% Ranked 49th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age	15 Ranked 81st. 7% more than Nicaragua	14 Ranked 103th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	8.7% Ranked 57th.	21.6% Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	14.8% Ranked 39th. 53% more than Nicaragua	9.7% Ranked 56th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	10.7% Ranked 49th. 24% more than Nicaragua	8.6% Ranked 62nd.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	8.2% Ranked 62nd. 1% more than Nicaragua	8.1% Ranked 63th.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita	92.53 BoP $ Ranked 30th.	110.06 BoP $ Ranked 25th. 19% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14	7.24% Ranked 2nd. 48% more than Nicaragua	4.89% Ranked 4th.
Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	13.41% Ranked 14th.	17.04% Ranked 15th. 27% more than Costa Rica
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date	June 2, 1960	October 31, 1967
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP	-1.844% Ranked 75th.	-2.772% Ranked 88th. 50% more than Costa Rica
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24	56.4% Ranked 59th.	65.1% Ranked 20th. 15% more than Costa Rica
GNI per capita > Current LCU	4.63 million Ranked 17th. 115 times more than Nicaragua	40,148.18 Ranked 96th.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU	-41,728,911,317.558 Ranked 69th. 10 times more than Nicaragua	-4,179,211,563.729 Ranked 46th.
Part time employment, male > % of total male employment	13.6% Ranked 9th.	21% Ranked 3rd. 54% more than Costa Rica
Part time employment, total > % of total employment	18.7% Ranked 19th.	30.1% Ranked 3rd. 61% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	10.2% Ranked 34th. 16% more than Nicaragua	8.8% Ranked 46th.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	30.41% Ranked 89th.	54.42% Ranked 50th. 79% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	11.3% Ranked 42nd. 5% more than Nicaragua	10.8% Ranked 56th.
Economically active children > Study and work	79.19% Ranked 1st. 19% more than Nicaragua	66.72% Ranked 9th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29	95.27% Ranked 89th.	96.09% Ranked 53th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14	9.45% Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Nicaragua	8.4% Ranked 2nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64	13.48% Ranked 130th.	26.45% Ranked 83th. 96% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39	50.33% Ranked 135th.	61.6% Ranked 106th. 22% more than Costa Rica
Compensation of employees > % of expense	41.41% Ranked 9th. 38% more than Nicaragua	29.95% Ranked 22nd.
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	15% Ranked 33th. 20% more than Nicaragua	12.5% Ranked 47th.
Force > Female > % of total labor force	35.14% Ranked 147th. 18% more than Nicaragua	29.77% Ranked 163th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	3.4% Ranked 66th.	16.1% Ranked 34th. 5 times more than Costa Rica
Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls	19.36 Ranked 7th.	34.7 Ranked 7th. 79% more than Costa Rica
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment	12.9% Ranked 34th.	17.8% Ranked 22nd. 38% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24	47.52% Ranked 134th.	51.84% Ranked 122nd. 9% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus	3.17% Ranked 137th.	14.45% Ranked 68th. 5 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	9% Ranked 23th.	16.3% Ranked 26th. 81% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34	50.98% Ranked 139th.	65.93% Ranked 96th. 29% more than Costa Rica
Employment in industry > % of total employment	22.2% Ranked 43th. 15% more than Nicaragua	19.3% Ranked 69th.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP	1.25% Ranked 81st.	9.67% Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Costa Rica
Net income from abroad > Current LCU	-418,840,112,170.373 Ranked 140th. 61 times more than Nicaragua	-6,858,875,752.385 Ranked 87th.
Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14	58.09% Ranked 5th.	78.78% Ranked 7th. 36% more than Costa Rica
Labor force with primary education > % of total	56.7% Ranked 9th.	58.6% Ranked 7th. 3% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force	8.5% Ranked 41st. 6% more than Nicaragua	8% Ranked 53th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	28.5% Ranked 31st. 1% more than Nicaragua	28.2% Ranked 55th.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64	48.59% Ranked 139th. 32% more than Nicaragua	36.93% Ranked 161st.
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	21.5% Ranked 16th. 36% more than Nicaragua	15.8% Ranked 43th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44	71.74% Ranked 137th.	76.4% Ranked 117th. 6% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54	29.71% Ranked 146th.	46.66% Ranked 109th. 57% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59	20.46% Ranked 146th.	41.2% Ranked 84th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment	20.5% Ranked 31st.	22.7% Ranked 57th. 11% more than Costa Rica
Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14	16.9% Ranked 3rd. 23% more than Nicaragua	13.78% Ranked 4th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita	97.29$ per capita Ranked 58th.	116.52$ per capita Ranked 51st. 20% more than Costa Rica
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million	-87,162,205,893.785 Ranked 146th. 76 times more than Nicaragua	-1,144,723,196.508 Ranked 90th.
Employers, male > % of employment	4.7% Ranked 43th.	9.7% Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$	399.75 million BoP $ Ranked 46th.	600.4 million BoP $ Ranked 41st. 50% more than Costa Rica
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force	35.24% Ranked 145th.	37.82% Ranked 134th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	41.1% Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Nicaragua	38.6% Ranked 79th.
Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	24.2% Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Nicaragua	6.86% Ranked 14th.
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14	2.68% Ranked 75th.	5.17% Ranked 65th. 93% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19	26.64% Ranked 102nd.	27.07% Ranked 101st. 2% more than Costa Rica
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date	June 11, 1976	November 2, 1981
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14	18.7% Ranked 23th.	34.7% Ranked 17th. 86% more than Costa Rica
One-person and family businesses > Men	20.9% Ranked 16th.	41% Ranked 11th. 96% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	3.5 ratio Ranked 11th. 21% more than Nicaragua	2.9 ratio Ranked 25th.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	3.5 Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Nicaragua	1.7 Ranked 67th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14	82.2% Ranked 31st. 57% more than Nicaragua	52.4% Ranked 75th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female	21.6% Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Nicaragua	9.7% Ranked 61st.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14	15.4% Ranked 13th. 54% more than Nicaragua	10% Ranked 20th.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14	5% Ranked 13th. 25% more than Nicaragua	4% Ranked 17th.
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14	66.1% Ranked 11th.	71% Ranked 9th. 7% more than Costa Rica
GNI > Current LCU per capita	4.63 million Ranked 17th. 115 times more than Nicaragua	40,148.18 Ranked 96th.
Expense > % of GDP	26.45% Ranked 55th. 74% more than Nicaragua	15.19% Ranked 92nd.
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense	10.54% Ranked 100th.	34.33% Ranked 69th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44	95.75% Ranked 133th.	97.26% Ranked 66th. 2% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP	21.03$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 65th.	122.17$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54	59.46% Ranked 152nd.	70.89% Ranked 102nd. 19% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54	89.26% Ranked 129th.	95.61% Ranked 36th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59	78.11% Ranked 125th.	94.71% Ranked 14th. 21% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64	66.76% Ranked 88th.	88.08% Ranked 27th. 32% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29	44.35% Ranked 150th.	58.65% Ranked 111th. 32% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita	92,380.94 BoP $ per 1,000 people Ranked 30th.	116,598.12 BoP $ per 1,000 people Ranked 25th. 26% more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP	19.97 BoP $ per $1 million of Ranked 43th.	122.25 BoP $ per $1 million of Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Costa Rica
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %	50% Ranked 63th.	57.4% Ranked 32nd. 15% more than Costa Rica
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %	41.5% Ranked 123th.	43.7% Ranked 111th. 5% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14	1.6% Ranked 9th.	3.9% Ranked 26th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14	3.4% Ranked 9th.	16.2% Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Costa Rica
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage	20.9% Ranked 16th.	41% Ranked 11th. 96% more than Costa Rica
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14	82.7% Ranked 14th. 6% more than Nicaragua	78.3% Ranked 19th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59	49.08% Ranked 146th.	67.76% Ranked 63th. 38% more than Costa Rica
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64	67.04% Ranked 114th. 8% more than Nicaragua	61.98% Ranked 149th.
Economically active children > Female	3.48% Ranked 2nd.	6.5% Ranked 12th. 87% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	17.76% Ranked 4th.	34.68% Ranked 8th. 95% more than Costa Rica
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment	19.2% Ranked 20th.	44.2% Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %	39.6% Ranked 83th.	42.6% Ranked 70th. 8% more than Costa Rica
Employers, female > % of employment	2% Ranked 32nd.	2.8% Ranked 15th. 40% more than Costa Rica
Employers, total > % of employment	3.7% Ranked 38th.	6.8% Ranked 4th. 84% more than Costa Rica
Self-employed, female > % of females employed	20.2% Ranked 25th.	58.5% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Self-employed, male > % of males employed	26.1% Ranked 27th.	50.8% Ranked 15th. 95% more than Costa Rica
Self-employed, total > % of total employed	23.9% Ranked 29th.	54% Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %	74.3% Ranked 54th. 1% more than Nicaragua	73.6% Ranked 60th.
Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment	20.2% Ranked 26th.	47.1% Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed	79.8% Ranked 41st. 92% more than Nicaragua	41.5% Ranked 79th.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed	73.9% Ranked 39th. 50% more than Nicaragua	49.2% Ranked 76th.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed	1.8% Ranked 32nd.	19.7% Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Costa Rica
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed	1.2% Ranked 30th.	15.8% Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Costa Rica
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed	1.4% Ranked 35th.	17.4% Ranked 10th. 12 times more than Costa Rica
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	11.3% Ranked 32nd.	14.8% Ranked 26th. 31% more than Costa Rica
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment	24.4% Ranked 45th. 39% more than Nicaragua	17.6% Ranked 77th.
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	16.83% Ranked 1st. 11% more than Nicaragua	15.18% Ranked 2nd.
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	65.41% Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Nicaragua	50.13% Ranked 4th.
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14	35.08% Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Nicaragua	12.18% Ranked 5th.
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	84.6% Ranked 24th. 21% more than Nicaragua	69.8% Ranked 54th.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment	56.2% Ranked 29th. 48% more than Nicaragua	38.1% Ranked 73th.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment	54.9% Ranked 49th.	59.1% Ranked 42nd. 8% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	6.2% Ranked 51st.	7.4% Ranked 52nd. 19% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	7.8% Ranked 41st.	8% Ranked 47th. 3% more than Costa Rica
Force > Total per 1000	452.82 Ranked 82nd. 29% more than Nicaragua	349.91 Ranked 160th.
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment	81.6% Ranked 33th. 11% more than Nicaragua	73.2% Ranked 52nd.
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force	21.6% Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Nicaragua	6.9% Ranked 39th.
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force	48.4% Ranked 10th.	58.2% Ranked 4th. 20% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14	5.7% Ranked 11th.	10.1% Ranked 18th. 77% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14	55.4% Ranked 9th.	69.2% Ranked 19th. 25% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14	44.6% Ranked 4th. 45% more than Nicaragua	30.8% Ranked 9th.
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	6.4% Ranked 51st.	7.8% Ranked 54th. 22% more than Costa Rica
Labor force with secondary education > % of total	23.9% Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Nicaragua	8.8% Ranked 44th.
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force	61.6% Ranked 6th. 5% more than Nicaragua	58.8% Ranked 8th.
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force	27.7% Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Nicaragua	13.4% Ranked 38th.
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	16.8% Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Nicaragua	6% Ranked 44th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	6.4% Ranked 60th.	18% Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	67.8% Ranked 8th.	74.1% Ranked 6th. 9% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	27.6% Ranked 57th. 10 times more than Nicaragua	2.7% Ranked 71st.
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment	63.1% Ranked 9th.	70.7% Ranked 7th. 12% more than Costa Rica
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million	-8,683,943,715.747 Ranked 77th. 12 times more than Nicaragua	-697,496,294.266 Ranked 55th.
GNI growth > Annual %	4.66% Ranked 38th.	5% Ranked 34th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	24.2% Ranked 24th. 55% more than Nicaragua	15.6% Ranked 55th.
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force	5.4% Ranked 55th.	7.6% Ranked 47th. 41% more than Costa Rica
Force with secondary education > % of total	15.7% Ranked 38th. 78% more than Nicaragua	8.8% Ranked 40th.
Economically active children > Study and work > Female	86.62% Ranked 1st. 6% more than Nicaragua	81.99% Ranked 4th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	10.9% Ranked 22nd.	25.2% Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
One-person and family businesses > Women	18.9% Ranked 14th.	55.7% Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	9.9% Ranked 26th.	19.7% Ranked 24th. 99% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24	66.99% Ranked 126th.	69.32% Ranked 115th. 3% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29	70.31% Ranked 150th.	77.16% Ranked 114th. 10% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Male	9.68% Ranked 2nd.	17.52% Ranked 8th. 81% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	71.08% Ranked 1st. 42% more than Nicaragua	50.1% Ranked 3rd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64	39.56% Ranked 107th.	56.8% Ranked 58th. 44% more than Costa Rica
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million	$-173,305,376.18 Ranked 110th. 4 times more than Nicaragua	$-48,613,564.01 Ranked 72nd.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$	421 million$ Ranked 79th.	600 million$ Ranked 71st. 43% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14	56.13% Ranked 2nd.	62.41% Ranked 9th. 11% more than Costa Rica
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	4.6% Ranked 63th.	5.2% Ranked 66th. 13% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34	96.37% Ranked 136th.	97.47% Ranked 63th. 1% more than Costa Rica
Part time > Part time employment rate > Women	25.4% Ranked 19th. 26% more than Nicaragua	20.1% Ranked 27th.
Part time > Part time employment rate > Men	9.8% Ranked 17th.	10.2% Ranked 14th. 4% more than Costa Rica
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP	98.05% Ranked 80th. 1% more than Nicaragua	97.23% Ranked 96th.
Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	55.16% Ranked 1st. 72% more than Nicaragua	32.04% Ranked 11th.
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14	5.52% Ranked 73th.	18.64% Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49	92.57% Ranked 154th.	97.09% Ranked 48th. 5% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Work only	20.81% Ranked 2nd.	33.28% Ranked 6th. 60% more than Costa Rica
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment	3.9% Ranked 36th.	15.2% Ranked 26th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita	97.45$ Ranked 57th.	109.99$ Ranked 51st. 13% more than Costa Rica
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49	38.33% Ranked 140th.	51.77% Ranked 110th. 35% more than Costa Rica
Force with tertiary education > % of total	14.9% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Nicaragua	6% Ranked 40th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %	58.1% Ranked 94th.	58.2% Ranked 93th. About the same as Costa Rica
Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment	18.3% Ranked 25th.	55.7% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Costa Rica
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment	21.4% Ranked 23th.	41% Ranked 16th. 92% more than Costa Rica
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64	84.78% Ranked 56th.	87.37% Ranked 31st. 3% more than Costa Rica
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed	76.1% Ranked 39th. 65% more than Nicaragua	46% Ranked 78th.
Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14	76.3% Ranked 6th.	85.04% Ranked 6th. 11% more than Costa Rica
Children in employment, self-employed > % of children in employment, ages 7-14	6.8% Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Nicaragua	1.18% Ranked 3rd.
Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14	19% Ranked 5th.	30.8% Ranked 8th. 62% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14	2.5% Ranked 9th.	10.1% Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Costa Rica
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	15% Ranked 44th. 53% more than Nicaragua	9.8% Ranked 72nd.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	18.4% Ranked 40th. 55% more than Nicaragua	11.9% Ranked 70th.
Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14	47.98% Ranked 6th.	78.8% Ranked 6th. 64% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14	9.56% Ranked 5th.	15.2% Ranked 2nd. 59% more than Costa Rica
Economically active children > Study and work > Male	76.74% Ranked 1st. 25% more than Nicaragua	61.3% Ranked 8th.
Force with primary education > % of total	60.6% Ranked 3rd.	84.9% Ranked 1st. 40% more than Costa Rica
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14	48.99% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Nicaragua	19.34% Ranked 3rd.
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment	17.9% Ranked 19th.	41.7% Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment	5.1% Ranked 31st.	8.4% Ranked 28th. 65% more than Costa Rica
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	13.2% Ranked 22nd.	29.1% Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Employment in services > % of total employment	64.2% Ranked 39th. 25% more than Nicaragua	51.2% Ranked 68th.
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+	63.5% Ranked 96th. 1% more than Nicaragua	62.6% Ranked 101st.

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