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Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14
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7.86 |
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[64th of 89]
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus
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27.52 |
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[98th of 162]
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Source: 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 |
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Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
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44.1 %
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[12th of 94]
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Source: 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 |
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Employment in industry > % of total employment
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17.7 %
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[76th of 94]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Female economic activity growth
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-1% |
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[118th of 156]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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force, total
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776,047,400
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[1st of 184]
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Source: 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 |
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Labor force
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800,700,000 |
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[1st of 132]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 49%, industry 22%, services 29% |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture
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43% |
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[6th of 32]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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25% |
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[6th of 29]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Labor force > By occupation > Services
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32% |
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[22nd of 29]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Parental leave > Paid maternity leave
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90 days |
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Regulation
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47 |
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[84th of 123]
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Source: Wikipedia: Parental leave
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Regulation > Employment Conditions
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67 |
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[73rd of 123]
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Source: 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. |
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Rigidity of employment index
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24
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[126th of 166]
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Source: 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 |
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Unemployment rate
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4% |
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[73rd of 107]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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4.2 %
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[7th of 101]
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Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Vacation > Minimum vacation time around the world > legally required
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Not required |
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
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2,602,000,000 $
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[17th of 149]
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Source: Wikipedia: Vacation
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Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
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5,494,678,000 BoP $
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[3rd of 115]
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Source: World Development Indicators database |
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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; World Development Indicators database; 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
; 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: Vacation
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