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Middle East > Yemen > Labor

YEMENI LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Compensation of employees > % of expense 48.85 % Time series [6th of 97]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 45.35 [66th of 162]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 87.8 % Time series [1st of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 43.1 % Time series [12th of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 2.9 % Time series [83rd of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 13.8 % Time series [83rd of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 9.2 % Time series [85th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 54.1 % Time series [4th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 11.1 % Time series [87th of 94]
Female economic activity growth 8% [47th of 156]
force, total 5,941,432 Time series [61st of 184]
Labor force 6,305,000 Time series [51st of 132]
Labor force > By occupation
most people are employed in agriculture and herding; services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than one-fourth of the labor force
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 60 days
Rigidity of employment index 33 Time series [98th of 166]
Unemployment rate 35% Time series [5th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 8.2 % Time series [52nd of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 11.5 % Time series [34th of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 109,000,000 $ Time series [62nd of 149]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 1,282,599,000 BoP $ Time series [28th 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; Wikipedia: Parental leave

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Yemen, Republic of Yemen, Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah, Al Yaman, democratic yemen [former]

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