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Africa > Ghana > Labor

GHANAIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14 70.55 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 59.11 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 80.98 % Time series [2nd of 11]
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14 5.94 % Time series [4th of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 7.57 % Time series [5th of 10]
Child employment in manufacturing, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 4.46 % Time series [4th of 10]
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14 22.49 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 32.05 % Time series [4th of 11]
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 13.78 % Time series [6th of 11]
Compensation of employees > % of expense 44.82 % Time series [7th of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 7482860000000 Time series
CPIA building human resources rating 3.5 Time series [27th of 75]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 46.35 [56th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 82.03 [20th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 91.9 [17th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 93.6 [20th of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 94.74 [16th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 94.62 [15th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 94.28 [7th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 93.36 [2nd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 91.93 [2nd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 87.1 [3rd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 71.3 [3rd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 10.67 [65th of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 39.16 [100th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 82.27 [99th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.46 [81st of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.53 [59th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.96 [48th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.86 [27th of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.56 [27th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 96.58 [13th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 95.25 [10th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 90.78 [11th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 74.17 [13th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 13.33 [51st of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 53.55 [29th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 81.8 [12th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 88.39 [15th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 89.74 [20th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 91.6 [17th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 91.49 [17th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 91.14 [13th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 90.33 [1st of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 88.85 [2nd of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 83.77 [1st of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 68.9 [2nd of 167]
Economically active children, female 28.43 % Time series [13th of 34]
Economically active children, male 28.48 % Time series [16th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work 63.64 % Time series [19th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, female 63.55 % Time series [19th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, male 63.72 % Time series [21st of 34]
Economically active children, total 28.46 % Time series [16th of 34]
Economically active children, work only 36.36 % Time series [16th of 34]
Economically active children, work only, female 36.45 % Time series [16th of 33]
Economically active children, work only, male 36.28 % Time series [14th of 34]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 50.3 % Time series [9th of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 59.8 % Time series [3rd of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 14.5 % Time series [37th of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 13.5 % Time series [82nd of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 35.6 % Time series [78th of 86]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 26.5 % Time series [84th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 55 % Time series [6th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 14 % Time series [82nd of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment 31.1 % Time series [86th of 94]
Female economic activity 80.1% [6th of 156]
Female economic activity growth -2% [133rd of 156]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 177.7 weeks of wages Time series [6th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 71.76 % Time series [28th of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 75.71 % Time series [149th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 73.75 % Time series [54th of 184]
force with primary education > % of total 21.3 % Time series [11th of 48]
force with secondary education > % of total 39.6 % Time series [6th of 51]
force with tertiary education > % of total 31 % Time series [1st of 52]
force, female > % of total labor force 48 % Time series [20th of 184]
force, total 9,802,989 Time series [47th of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.443 per capita Time series [92nd of 184]
Labor force 11,290,000 Time series [35th of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 492,340.185 per million people Time series [42nd of 131]
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture 60%, industry 15%, services 25%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 56% Time series [4th of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 15% Time series [24th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services 29% Time series [23rd of 29]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 12 weeks
Regulation 35 [111st of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 56 [92nd of 123]
Regulation > Firing 17 [107th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 33 [84th of 123]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date July 2, 1959
Rigidity of employment index 34 Time series [91st of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 56.5 % Time series [1st of 174]
Unemployment rate 11% Time series [13th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 8.7 % Time series [47th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 7.5 % Time series [44th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 8.2 % Time series [49th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 19.4 % Time series [31st of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.7 % Time series [43rd of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 15.9 % Time series [35th of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 6,000,000 $ Time series [128th of 149]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP) 0.56 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [124th of 166]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) 0.271 $ per 1,000 people Time series [138th of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 99,000,000 $ Time series [109th of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 9.235 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [91st of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 4.477 $ per capita Time series [137th of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 99,184,640 BoP $ Time series [66th of 115]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP) 9.252 BoP $ per $1 million of Time series [54th of 142]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita) 4.485 BoP $ per 1,000 people Time series [79th of 143]

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 ; 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: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949

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