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Asia > Bhutan > Labor

BHUTANESE LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Compensation of employees > % of expense 38.58 % Time series [19th of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 2086774000 Time series
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 51.05 [2nd of 89]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 66.51 [31st of 162]
Female economic activity 57.1% [65th of 156]
Female economic activity growth 0% [111st of 156]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 94.7 weeks of wages Time series [19th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 48.75 % Time series [136th of 184]
force, female > % of total labor force 36.6 % Time series [143rd of 184]
force, total 248,695.2 Time series [159th of 184]
Labor force > A note
massive lack of skilled labor
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 93%, industry and commerce 2%, services 5%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 63% Time series [6th of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 6% Time series [27th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 31% Time series [25th of 29]
Labor force > Note
major shortage of skilled labor
Rigidity of employment index 39 Time series [76th of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 12 % Time series [162nd of 174]
Unemployment rate 2.5% Time series [29th of 107]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.1 % Time series [8th of 101]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Bhutan, Kingdom of Bhutan

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