FACTOID # 10: In Switzerland, the average person has to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only have work 14 hours to buy a refrigerator for it.
 
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Europe > Estonia > Labor

ESTONIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 7% [34th of 77]
Compensation of employees > % of expense 21.15 % Time series [52nd of 97]
Definition: Labor > Compensation of employees > % of expense
Source: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 24.2 % Time series [9th of 86]
Definition: Labor > Employees, industry, female > % of female employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 44 % Time series [4th of 86]
Definition: Labor > Employees, industry, male > % of male employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 72.3 % Time series [36th of 86]
Definition: Labor > Employees, services, female > % of female employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 5.3 % Time series [35th of 94]
Definition: Labor > Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employment in industry > % of total employment 34 % Time series [5th of 94]
Definition: Labor > Employment in industry > % of total employment
Source: World Development Indicators database
Female decision makers 36% [12th of 67]
Definition: Labor > Female decision makers
Source: World Development Indicators database
Female economic activity growth -4% [154th of 156]
Definition: Labor > Female economic activity growth
Source: calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002
force with tertiary education > % of total 30.7 % Time series [6th of 52]
Definition: Labor > force with tertiary education > % of total
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
force, total 663,273.8 Time series [140th of 184]
Definition: Labor > force, total
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor force 687,000 Time series [106th of 132]
Definition: Labor > Labor force
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 11%, industry 20%, services 69%
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 20% Time series [7th of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Industry
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Services 69% Time series [2nd of 29]
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation > Services
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Parental leave > Paid paternity leave 14 calendar days
Definition: Labor > Parental leave > Paid paternity leave
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Rigidity of employment index 58 Time series [26th of 166]
Definition: Labor > Rigidity of employment index
Source: Wikipedia: Parental leave
Unemployment rate 4.7% Time series [61st of 107]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment rate
Source: World Development Indicators database
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 9.6 % Time series [30th of 101]
Definition: Labor > Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 50,000,000 $ Time series [81st of 149]
Definition: Labor > Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
Source: World Development Indicators database

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; World Development Indicators database; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; 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: Estonia, Republic of Estonia, Eesti Vabariik, Eesti

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