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Africa > Lesotho > Labor

BASOTHO LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Compensation of employees > % of expense 37.86 % Time series [21st of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 1219300000 Time series
CPIA building human resources rating 3.5 Time series [41st of 75]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 20.73 [41st of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 42.35 [64th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 71.59 [96th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 76.5 [118th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 77.08 [121st of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 76.86 [122nd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 75.15 [127th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 73.03 [116th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 69.64 [107th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 65.54 [69th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 60.25 [47th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 43.69 [39th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 27.51 [31st of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 48.81 [74th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.62 [40th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 97.36 [16th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 98.07 [29th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.59 [42nd of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 96.91 [54th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 95.47 [38th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 92.53 [39th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 88.38 [22nd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 72.52 [17th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 13.85 [49th of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 35.81 [66th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 55.32 [116th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 55.68 [120th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 56.21 [120th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 57.08 [117th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 54.52 [117th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 52.2 [108th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 47.19 [108th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 42.01 [82nd of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 35.63 [62nd of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 20.95 [55th of 167]
Economically active children, female 27.52 % Time series [15th of 34]
Economically active children, male 34.18 % Time series [13th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work 82.44 % Time series [12th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, female 89.86 % Time series [9th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, male 76.45 % Time series [14th of 34]
Economically active children, total 30.85 % Time series [14th of 34]
Economically active children, work only 17.56 % Time series [23rd of 34]
Economically active children, work only, female 10.14 % Time series [26th of 33]
Economically active children, work only, male 23.55 % Time series [21st of 34]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 45.1 % Time series [7th of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 65.6 % Time series [1st of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 13.4 % Time series [51st of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 16.6 % Time series [78th of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 30.9 % Time series [77th of 86]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 17.2 % Time series [80th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 56.5 % Time series [4th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 15.2 % Time series [81st of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment 23.2 % Time series [86th of 94]
Female economic activity 47.4% [101st of 156]
Female economic activity growth 2% [81st of 156]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 44.3 weeks of wages Time series [72nd of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 48.71 % Time series [137th of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 73.8 % Time series [160th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 59.83 % Time series [159th of 184]
force, female > % of total labor force 44.49 % Time series [67th of 184]
force, total 633,701.2 Time series [144th of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.353 per capita Time series [168th of 184]
Labor force 838,000 Time series [34th of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 468,810.14 per million people Time series [21st of 131]
Labor force > By occupation
86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa
Labor force > By occupation > Industry and services 14% [18th of 22]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date June 14, 2001
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15 [76th of 146]
Parental leave > Unpaid maternity leave 12 weeks
Regulation 45 [88th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions 51 [104th of 123]
Regulation > Firing 25 [93rd of 123]
Regulation > Hiring 58 [36th of 123]
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 17.57 % Time series [9th of 39]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date October 31, 1966
Rigidity of employment index 35 Time series [88th of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 44.1 % Time series [52nd of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 29.73 % Time series [7th of 38]
Unemployment rate 45% Time series [4th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 47.1 % Time series [1st of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 30.7 % Time series [3rd of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 39.3 % Time series [1st of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 58.5 % Time series [2nd of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 37.9 % Time series [2nd of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 47.4 % Time series [2nd of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 17,000,000 $ Time series [111st of 149]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP) 11.721 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [42nd of 166]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) 9.472 $ per 1,000 people Time series [84th of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 327,000,000 $ Time series [85th of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 225.465 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [5th of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 182.196 $ per capita Time series [33rd of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ 6,948,424 BoP $ Time series [84th of 115]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP) 4.791 BoP $ per $1 million of Time series [58th of 142]
    Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita) 3.871 BoP $ per 1,000 people Time series [81st 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: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; 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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