Work Time market-oriented (most recent) by country

SOURCE
Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report

DEFINITION
Classification of market and non-market activities are not strictly based on the 1993 revised UN System of National Accounts, so comparisons between countries and areas must be made with caution.

Labor Statistics > Work time > Market-oriented (most recent) by country

Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Philippines:

73%

# 2

Denmark:

68%

# 3

Japan:

66%

# 4

Korea, South:

64%

= 5

India:

61%

= 5

Mongolia:

61%

# 7

Indonesia:

60%

= 8

Guatemala:

59%

= 8

Venezuela:

59%

= 10

Kenya:

56%

= 10

Nepal:

56%

# 12

Canada:

53%

# 13

Bangladesh:

52%

= 14

Israel:

51%

= 14

Finland:

51%

= 14

United Kingdom:

51%

= 14

South Africa:

51%

= 14

Hungary:

51%

= 19

Norway:

50%

= 19

United States:

50%

= 21

Austria:

49%

= 21

Colombia:

49%

# 23

Netherlands:

48%

= 24

France:

46%

= 24

New Zealand:

46%

= 24

Latvia:

46%

= 24

Australia:

46%

# 28

Italy:

45%

# 29

Germany:

44%

Weighted average:

53.9%

DEFINITION: Classification of market and non-market activities are not strictly based on the 1993 revised UN System of National Accounts, so comparisons between countries and areas must be made with caution.

SOURCE: Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report

Labor Statistics > Work time > Market-oriented (most recent) by country

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