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Africa > Swaziland > Labor

SWAZI LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 33.86 [80th of 162]
Female economic activity growth 6% [57th of 156]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date October 23, 2002
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15 [84th of 146]
Parental leave > Unpaid maternity leave 12 weeks
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 0.41 % ... [15th of 39]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date April 26, 1978
Rigidity of employment index 17 ... [144th of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 29.9 % ... [111st of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 2.28 % ... [14th of 38]
Unemployment rate 40 % [12th of 182]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 26 % ... [11th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 20 % ... [5th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 25.2 % ... [5th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 48.3 % ... [3rd of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 41.7 % ... [1st of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 55.2 % ... [1st of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 11,000,000 $ ... [121st of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 81,000,000 $ ... [112nd of 156]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 1,320,894 BoP $ ... [95th 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; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 ; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Swaziland, Kingdom of Swaziland

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