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Africa > Guinea > Labor

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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 45.97 [65th of 162]
Female economic activity growth -2% [134th of 156]
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 76 % [24th of 169]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry and services 24 % [8th of 22]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date June 6, 2003
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 16 [9th of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 14 weeks
Regulation 60 [37th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 44 [108th of 123]
Regulation > Firing 57 [20th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 78 [5th of 123]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date March 26, 1959
Rigidity of employment index 41 ... [72nd of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 30.3 % ... [120th of 174]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 1.7 % ... [77th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 4.6 % ... [62nd of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.1 % ... [77th of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 48,000,000 $ ... [83rd of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 42,000,000 $ ... [121st of 156]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 41,640,000 BoP $ ... [81st of 115]

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SOURCES: 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, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 ; World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guinea, Republic of Guinea, Republique de Guinee, Guinee

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