OPEC countries: Labor > Labor force stats
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- 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.
- 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.
- By occupation > Industry and 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
- 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."
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Facts and figures about OPEC countries
OPEC Agriculture 188 | OPEC Geography 52 | OPEC Media 186 |
OPEC Crime 80 | OPEC Government 131 | OPEC Military 105 |
OPEC Disasters 15 | OPEC Health 242 | OPEC People 449 |
OPEC Economy 3229 | OPEC Industry 72 | OPEC Religion 16 |
OPEC Education 396 | OPEC Labor 244 | OPEC Sports 115 |
OPEC Energy 1480 | OPEC Language 2 | OPEC Terrorism 20 |
OPEC Environment 195 | OPEC Lifestyle 13 | OPEC Transport 338 |