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Agricultural workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
Labor force: The total labor force figure
Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force > By occupation > Industry: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.
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Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Male retirement age: Men.
Denmark had range specified: 65-67

Finland had range specified: 62-68

Netherlands had range specified: 65-67

Sweden had range specified: 61-67

United States had range specified: 62-67
Female retirement age: Women.
China had range specified: 50-55

Czech Republic had range specified: 59-63

Denmark had range specified: 65-67

Finland had range specified: 62-68

Greece had range specified: 60-67

Netherlands had range specified: 65-67

Sweden had range specified: 61-67

United States had range specified: 62-67
Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
Industrial workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
Compensation of employees > Current LCU: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
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.
Female decision makers: Female legislators, senior officials and managers (as % of total). Data refer to the latest year available during the period 1991-2000. Those for countries that have implemented the recent International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) are not strictly comparable with those for countries using the previous classification (ISCO-68).
Agricultural workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Industrial workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Female professionals: Female professional and technical workers (as % of total)
Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
Service workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: 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.
Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
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 above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
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.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Men aged 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
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
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."
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU: 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.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
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)."
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 > 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
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
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.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
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.
Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
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).
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
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.
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
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.
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
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 > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Economic activity > Women aged 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
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.
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
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Unemployment > Youth 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.
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 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).
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).
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)."
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
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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)."
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
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 > 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
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
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods

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STAT	Israel	Switzerland
Agricultural workers > Male	3% Ranked 73th.	5% Ranked 63th. 67% more than Israel
Employment rate > Adults	50.4 Ranked 129th.	61.2 Ranked 60th. 21% more than Israel
Expense > Current LCU	386.56 billion Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Switzerland	92.62 billion Ranked 71st.
GNI > Current US$	$236.68 billion Ranked 40th.	$652.64 billion Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Israel
Hours worked > Standard workweek	43 hours Ranked 78th.	50 hours Ranked 4th. 16% more than Israel
Labor force	3.08 million Ranked 80th.	4.62 million Ranked 66th. 50% more than Israel
Labor force > By occupation	agriculture 18.5%, industry 23.7%, services 50%, other 7.8%	agriculture 4.6%, industry 26.3%, services 69.1%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture	2% Ranked 20th.	3.4% Ranked 19th. 70% more than Israel
Labor force > By occupation > Industry	16% Ranked 14th.	23.4% Ranked 9th. 46% more than Israel
Labor force > By occupation > Services	82% Ranked 1st. 12% more than Switzerland	73.2% Ranked 4th.
Labor force per 1000	404.01 Ranked 84th.	590.42 Ranked 9th. 46% more than Israel
Labor force, total	3.65 million Ranked 95th.	4.64 million Ranked 84th. 27% more than Israel
Rigidity of employment index	27 Ranked 118th. 17% more than Switzerland	23 Ranked 128th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage	4,300 Israeli new shekel ($1,218$) per month, 23.12 Israeli new shekel ($6.56) per hour.	None; however, a majority of the voluntary collective bargaining agreements, reached on a sector-by-sector basis, contained minimum compensation clauses, which provided for compensation ranging from 2,200 to 4,200 francs ($2,363 to $4,511) per month for unskilled workers and 2,800 to 5,300 francs ($3,010 to $5,693) per month for skilled employees.
Unemployment rate	6.4% Ranked 63th. 64% more than Switzerland	3.9% Ranked 81st.
GNI > Current US$ per capita	$30,477.11 Ranked 29th.	$81,608.82 Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Israel
Male retirement age	67 Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Switzerland	65 Ranked 2nd.
Female retirement age	62 Ranked 13th.	64 Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Israel
Labor force, total per 1000	461.65 Ranked 89th.	580.27 Ranked 12th. 26% more than Israel
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes	54.2% Ranked 48th.	65.2% Ranked 11th. 20% more than Israel
Firing cost > Weeks of wages	91 weeks of wages Ranked 23th. 7 times more than Switzerland	13 weeks of wages Ranked 140th.
GNI per capita > Constant LCU	97,566.42 Ranked 48th. 38% more than Switzerland	70,815.43 Ranked 39th.
Expense > Current LCU per capita	48,882.54 Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Switzerland	12,110.77 Ranked 63th.
Employment rate > Women	45.4 Ranked 89th.	53.6 Ranked 46th. 18% more than Israel
Labor force > Total	3.15 million Ranked 89th.	4.39 million Ranked 78th. 39% more than Israel
Industrial workers > Male	35% Ranked 26th.	36% Ranked 23th. 3% more than Israel
Employment rate > Men	55.8 Ranked 147th.	69.4 Ranked 86th. 24% more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men	58.9% Ranked 51st.	72.7% Ranked 12th. 23% more than Israel
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men	58.9% Ranked 51st.	72.7% Ranked 12th. 23% more than Israel
Compensation of employees > Current LCU	62757960000	6050122000
Force > Total > Per capita	0.394 per capita Ranked 144th.	0.564 per capita Ranked 6th. 43% more than Israel
Force > Total	2.73 million Ranked 98th.	4.19 million Ranked 78th. 54% more than Israel
Female decision makers	26% Ranked 42nd. 18% more than Switzerland	22% Ranked 54th.
Agricultural workers > Female	1% Ranked 74th.	4% Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Israel
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14	31.1% Ranked 40th.	32.4% Ranked 34th. 4% more than Israel
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women	91.8% Ranked 15th. 6% more than Switzerland	86.6% Ranked 30th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes	11.6% Ranked 55th. 51% more than Switzerland	7.7% Ranked 66th.
GNI > Current LCU	846.85 billion Ranked 90th. 38% more than Switzerland	611.98 billion Ranked 91st.
Female economic activity	48.4% Ranked 93th.	50.7% Ranked 82nd. 5% more than Israel
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women	49.7% Ranked 31st.	58.1% Ranked 13th. 17% more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women	49.7% Ranked 31st.	58.1% Ranked 13th. 17% more than Israel
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women	5.3% Ranked 66th.	10% Ranked 25th. 89% more than Israel
Labor force > Per capita	450.31 per 1,000 people Ranked 80th.	587.3 per 1,000 people Ranked 8th. 30% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34	82.78% Ranked 92nd.	83.3% Ranked 89th. 1% more than Israel
Industrial workers > Female	12% Ranked 51st.	13% Ranked 44th. 8% more than Israel
Employment rate > Young adults	27.1 Ranked 140th.	63.1 Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Israel
Female professionals	55% Ranked 14th. 31% more than Switzerland	42% Ranked 56th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$	$-6,246,506,428.17 Ranked 146th.	$21.47 billion Ranked 5th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita	338.96$ Ranked 11th.	1,774.88$ Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Israel
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid	17 Ranked 120th. 2 times more than Switzerland	7 Ranked 150th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men	82.6% Ranked 22nd. 1% more than Switzerland	81.9% Ranked 26th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14	3.1% Ranked 60th.	4.7% Ranked 53th. 52% more than Israel
Service workers > Male	61% Ranked 19th. 3% more than Switzerland	59% Ranked 21st.
Female economic activity growth	13% Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Switzerland	3% Ranked 76th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men	8.9% Ranked 65th. The same as Switzerland	8.9% Ranked 39th.
Employment rate > Young men	25.2 Ranked 157th.	64 Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Israel
Employment rate > Young women	29 Ranked 101st.	62 Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita	339,274.37$ per 1,000 people Ranked 12th.	1.77 million$ per 1,000 people Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus	10.58% Ranked 120th. 2 times more than Switzerland	4.77% Ranked 149th.
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $	$43,202.00 Ranked 20th. 1% more than Switzerland	$42,707.00 Ranked 21st.
GNI > Constant LCU	757.69 billion Ranked 61st. 34% more than Switzerland	566.32 billion Ranked 59th.
GNI > Constant LCU per capita	97,566.42 Ranked 48th. 38% more than Switzerland	70,815.43 Ranked 39th.
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$	$21,739.36 Ranked 27th.	$56,871.64 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Israel
Service workers > Female	86% Ranked 13th. 4% more than Switzerland	83% Ranked 22nd.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14	0.8% Ranked 61st.	2.8% Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Israel
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women	1.5% Ranked 49th.	3.3% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14	45.7% Ranked 102nd.	58.1% Ranked 33th. 27% more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24	27.8% Ranked 113th.	62.4% Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14	54% Ranked 164th.	72.3% Ranked 86th. 34% more than Israel
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male	11.8% Ranked 54th. 55% more than Switzerland	7.6% Ranked 63th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49	80.03% Ranked 95th.	86.42% Ranked 54th. 8% more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$	2.35 billion$ Ranked 19th.	13.2 billion$ Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP	19.03$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 27th.	35.96$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 14th. 89% more than Israel
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14	64.9% Ranked 7th. 3% more than Switzerland	62.8% Ranked 16th.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men	6.7% Ranked 26th.	9% Ranked 13th. 34% more than Israel
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14	10.7% Ranked 53th.	11.3% Ranked 48th. 6% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24	76.69% Ranked 149th.	81.91% Ranked 104th. 7% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19	19.84% Ranked 151st.	45.23% Ranked 58th. 2 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19	25.07% Ranked 140th.	48.04% Ranked 76th. 92% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39	96.43% Ranked 135th.	98.55% Ranked 17th. 2% more than Israel
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age	15 Ranked 71st. The same as Switzerland	15 Ranked 47th.
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force	8.2% Ranked 52nd.	14.5% Ranked 44th. 77% more than Israel
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force	4.8% Ranked 53th.	60.8% Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Israel
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	84% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Switzerland	29.7% Ranked 20th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP	-2.419% Ranked 88th.	3.4% Ranked 11th.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU	-6,286,124,449.521 Ranked 64th.	18.62 billion Ranked 13th.
Part time employment, male > % of total male employment	7% Ranked 32nd.	9.6% Ranked 21st. 37% more than Israel
Part time employment, total > % of total employment	12.1% Ranked 34th.	26% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	16.91% Ranked 117th. 2 times more than Switzerland	7.72% Ranked 148th.
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force	10.2% Ranked 25th. 3 times more than Switzerland	3.9% Ranked 65th.
Force with secondary education > % of total	35.1% Ranked 30th.	59.8% Ranked 9th. 70% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29	91.86% Ranked 149th.	93.28% Ranked 135th. 2% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39	84.91% Ranked 81st.	85.35% Ranked 78th. 1% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64	22.12% Ranked 96th.	24.65% Ranked 88th. 11% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39	73.25% Ranked 80th. 4% more than Switzerland	70.62% Ranked 84th.
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment	10.7% Ranked 50th.	11.6% Ranked 43th. 8% more than Israel
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	23% Ranked 15th.	24.4% Ranked 7th. 6% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64	40.31% Ranked 105th.	50.6% Ranked 77th. 26% more than Israel
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP	0.23% Ranked 123th.	0.482% Ranked 99th. 2 times more than Israel
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million	-2,877,966,494.547 Ranked 119th.	2.52 billion Ranked 15th.
One-person and family businesses > Women	5.3% Ranked 66th.	10% Ranked 25th. 89% more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$	851 million$ Ranked 60th.	1.91 billion$ Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	6.2% Ranked 35th. 82% more than Switzerland	3.4% Ranked 60th.
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force	46.01% Ranked 58th.	46.49% Ranked 49th. 1% more than Israel
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	49% Ranked 21st. 5% more than Switzerland	46.8% Ranked 36th.
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34	96.1% Ranked 144th.	97.72% Ranked 45th. 2% more than Israel
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14	9.2% Ranked 44th. 18% more than Switzerland	7.8% Ranked 46th.
One-person and family businesses > Men	8.9% Ranked 65th. The same as Switzerland	8.9% Ranked 39th.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	2.4 ratio Ranked 39th. 14% more than Switzerland	2.1 ratio Ranked 50th.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	2.3 Ranked 55th.	2.7 Ranked 36th. 17% more than Israel
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14	88% Ranked 9th. 3% more than Switzerland	85.7% Ranked 18th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female	11.3% Ranked 53th. 43% more than Switzerland	7.9% Ranked 62nd.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP	91.66% Ranked 159th.	103.23% Ranked 20th. 13% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44	96.22% Ranked 121st.	98.62% Ranked 7th. 2% more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP	6.89$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 99th. 32% more than Switzerland	5.2$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 111th.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49	92.95% Ranked 150th.	98.28% Ranked 13th. 6% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59	79.16% Ranked 118th.	94.54% Ranked 15th. 19% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64	60.87% Ranked 105th.	78.01% Ranked 58th. 28% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29	67.85% Ranked 92nd.	75.88% Ranked 61st. 12% more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %	44.7% Ranked 91st.	62.7% Ranked 19th. 40% more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %	54% Ranked 62nd.	58.5% Ranked 43th. 8% more than Israel
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita	122.8$ Ranked 48th.	256.82$ Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49	67.45% Ranked 81st.	73.85% Ranked 65th. 9% more than Israel
Force with tertiary education > % of total	49.6% Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Switzerland	24.2% Ranked 18th.
Employers, female > % of employment	1.7% Ranked 53th.	3.3% Ranked 8th. 94% more than Israel
Employers, total > % of employment	4.5% Ranked 37th.	6.2% Ranked 6th. 38% more than Israel
Self-employed, female > % of females employed	8.3% Ranked 67th.	13.1% Ranked 35th. 58% more than Israel
Self-employed, male > % of males employed	16.5% Ranked 61st.	17.1% Ranked 50th. 4% more than Israel
Self-employed, total > % of total employed	12.6% Ranked 67th.	15.3% Ranked 47th. 21% more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %	64.8% Ranked 117th.	72.4% Ranked 74th. 12% more than Israel
Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment	7.2% Ranked 73th.	9.1% Ranked 48th. 26% more than Israel
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64	65.6% Ranked 179th.	87.61% Ranked 30th. 34% more than Israel
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed	87.3% Ranked 20th. 3% more than Switzerland	84.7% Ranked 21st.
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	9.9% Ranked 57th. 4% more than Switzerland	9.5% Ranked 39th.
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment	29.7% Ranked 42nd. 1% more than Switzerland	29.4% Ranked 33th.
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	11.6% Ranked 57th. 32% more than Switzerland	8.8% Ranked 67th.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	12.1% Ranked 58th. 44% more than Switzerland	8.4% Ranked 70th.
Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment	0.8% Ranked 49th.	1.6% Ranked 36th. Twice as much as Israel
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force	9.5% Ranked 54th.	49.8% Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Israel
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force	3.2% Ranked 56th.	16.4% Ranked 39th. 5 times more than Israel
Labor force with primary education > % of total	5.9% Ranked 57th.	15.4% Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Israel
Labor force with secondary education > % of total	7.3% Ranked 56th.	54.8% Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Israel
Employers, male > % of employment	6.8% Ranked 20th.	8.6% Ranked 4th. 26% more than Israel
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64	62.13% Ranked 147th.	81.38% Ranked 16th. 31% more than Israel
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment	2.5% Ranked 76th.	4% Ranked 46th. 60% more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %	43.7% Ranked 63th.	61.6% Ranked 14th. 41% more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %	59.3% Ranked 83th.	65.3% Ranked 47th. 10% more than Israel
Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment	5.3% Ranked 72nd.	9.8% Ranked 36th. 85% more than Israel
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment	8.9% Ranked 70th. 5% more than Switzerland	8.5% Ranked 54th.
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed	91.7% Ranked 17th. 6% more than Switzerland	86.9% Ranked 31st.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed	83.5% Ranked 21st. 1% more than Switzerland	82.9% Ranked 17th.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed	0.2% Ranked 69th.	2.7% Ranked 26th. 14 times more than Israel
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed	0.1% Ranked 71st.	1.5% Ranked 25th. 15 times more than Israel
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed	0.2% Ranked 72nd.	2% Ranked 28th. 10 times more than Israel
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	88.8% Ranked 15th. 6% more than Switzerland	83.4% Ranked 26th.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment	66.6% Ranked 12th. 5% more than Switzerland	63.4% Ranked 19th.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment	69.2% Ranked 19th.	80% Ranked 4th. 16% more than Israel
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	6.8% Ranked 47th. 74% more than Switzerland	3.9% Ranked 68th.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	6.9% Ranked 52nd. 64% more than Switzerland	4.2% Ranked 71st.
Force with primary education > % of total	14.4% Ranked 34th.	15.5% Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Israel
Force > Total per 1000	393.99 Ranked 140th.	563.72 Ranked 8th. 43% more than Israel
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment	88% Ranked 13th. 3% more than Switzerland	85.6% Ranked 25th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita	122.91$ per capita Ranked 49th.	256.82$ per capita Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Israel
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment	2.5% Ranked 62nd.	4.8% Ranked 48th. 92% more than Israel
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment	0.6% Ranked 64th.	2.8% Ranked 41st. 5 times more than Israel
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	1.6% Ranked 65th.	3.9% Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Israel
Employment in services > % of total employment	75.6% Ranked 13th. 4% more than Switzerland	72.4% Ranked 21st.
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+	59.7% Ranked 124th.	67.9% Ranked 58th. 14% more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	72.5% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Switzerland	17.9% Ranked 32nd.
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	17.4% Ranked 59th.	29.4% Ranked 46th. 69% more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	10.3% Ranked 63th.	56.8% Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment	7.2% Ranked 64th.	28.4% Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	79.9% Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Switzerland	14.8% Ranked 43th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	17% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Switzerland	7.4% Ranked 33th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	16.1% Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Switzerland	7% Ranked 33th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	15.1% Ranked 35th. 2 times more than Switzerland	6.7% Ranked 34th.
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date	January 28, 1957	August 17, 1999
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million	-1,194,853,535.358 Ranked 81st.	2.33 billion Ranked 8th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment	45.9% Ranked 27th.	50% Ranked 18th. 9% more than Israel
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24	22.9% Ranked 170th.	64.5% Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Israel
GNI growth > Annual %	4.92% Ranked 50th. 38% more than Switzerland	3.55% Ranked 55th.
GNI per capita > Current LCU	109,047.12 Ranked 74th. 42% more than Switzerland	76,524.59 Ranked 79th.
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	12.7% Ranked 55th. 57% more than Switzerland	8.1% Ranked 66th.
Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment	0.8% Ranked 48th.	1.3% Ranked 41st. 62% more than Israel
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	7% Ranked 51st. 56% more than Switzerland	4.5% Ranked 69th.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59	41.97% Ranked 83th.	55.35% Ranked 54th. 32% more than Israel
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	17% Ranked 23th. Twice as much as Switzerland	8.5% Ranked 52nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54	57.28% Ranked 88th.	67.26% Ranked 67th. 17% more than Israel
Compensation of employees > % of expense	24.28% Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Switzerland	7.34% Ranked 89th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44	84.95% Ranked 81st.	87.19% Ranked 68th. 3% more than Israel
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	18.6% Ranked 28th. Twice as much as Switzerland	9.3% Ranked 48th.
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	17.8% Ranked 25th. Twice as much as Switzerland	8.9% Ranked 48th.
Force > Female > % of total labor force	47.04% Ranked 30th. 1% more than Switzerland	46.65% Ranked 35th.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64	58.69% Ranked 86th.	75.29% Ranked 18th. 28% more than Israel
Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	31.1% Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Switzerland	13.5% Ranked 20th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	52% Ranked 25th.	56.2% Ranked 14th. 8% more than Israel
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	65% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Switzerland	22.1% Ranked 15th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	27% Ranked 15th. 60% more than Switzerland	16.9% Ranked 17th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24	70.02% Ranked 106th.	81.01% Ranked 29th. 16% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29	80.06% Ranked 98th.	84.67% Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24	63.03% Ranked 85th.	80.1% Ranked 18th. 27% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus	5.85% Ranked 105th. 2 times more than Switzerland	2.75% Ranked 142nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34	69.11% Ranked 88th. 2% more than Switzerland	67.84% Ranked 93th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million	$-804,350,613.34 Ranked 156th.	$2.68 billion Ranked 2nd.
Employment in industry > % of total employment	21.9% Ranked 46th.	23.8% Ranked 34th. 9% more than Israel
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force	11.3% Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Switzerland	4.8% Ranked 61st.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU	-22,350,000,000 Ranked 114th.	20.13 billion Ranked 15th.
GNI > Current LCU per capita	109,047.12 Ranked 74th. 42% more than Switzerland	76,524.59 Ranked 79th.
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date	June 21, 1979	August 17, 1999
Expense > % of GDP	38.91% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Switzerland	16.31% Ranked 96th.
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense	31.36% Ranked 6th.	82.62% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19	14.32% Ranked 149th.	42.29% Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54	73.37% Ranked 96th.	82.55% Ranked 47th. 13% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54	90.18% Ranked 119th.	97.39% Ranked 6th. 8% more than Israel
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	10.7% Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Switzerland	4.3% Ranked 67th.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment	0.7% Ranked 76th.	2.9% Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Israel
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage	8.9% Ranked 65th. The same as Switzerland	8.9% Ranked 39th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59	59.9% Ranked 90th.	75.04% Ranked 42nd. 25% more than Israel

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