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Africa > Lesotho > Labor

BASOTHO LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Compensation of employees > % of expense 37.86 % Time series [21st of 97]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 72.52 [17th of 162]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 45.1 % Time series [7th of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 13.4 % Time series [51st of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 16.6 % Time series [78th of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 30.9 % Time series [77th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 56.5 % Time series [4th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 15.2 % Time series [81st of 94]
Female economic activity growth 2% [81st of 156]
force, total 633,701.2 Time series [144th of 184]
Labor force 838,000 Time series [34th of 132]
Labor force > By occupation
86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa
Regulation 45 [88th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 51 [104th of 123]
Rigidity of employment index 35 Time series [88th of 166]
Unemployment rate 45% Time series [4th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 47.1 % Time series [1st of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 39.3 % Time series [1st of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 17,000,000 $ Time series [111st of 149]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 6,948,424 BoP $ Time series [84th of 115]

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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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Lesotho, Kingdom of Lesotho

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