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Compensation of employees > % of expense
|
37.86 %
|
|
[21st of 97]
|
|
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus
|
72.52 |
|
[17th of 162]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment
|
45.1 %
|
|
[7th of 86]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment |
|
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 |
|
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment
|
13.4 %
|
|
[51st of 86]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employees, industry, female > % of female employment |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Employees, industry, male > % of male employment
|
16.6 %
|
|
[78th of 86]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employees, industry, male > % of male employment |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Employees, services, female > % of female employment
|
30.9 %
|
|
[77th of 86]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employees, services, female > % of female employment |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment
|
56.5 %
|
|
[4th of 94]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employment in agriculture > % of total employment |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Employment in industry > % of total employment
|
15.2 %
|
|
[81st of 94]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Employment in industry > % of total employment |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Female economic activity growth
|
2% |
|
[81st of 156]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Female economic activity growth |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
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force, total
|
633,701.2
|
|
[144th of 184]
|
|
Definition: Labor > force, 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 |
|
Labor force
|
838,000 |
|
[34th of 132]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
Labor force > By occupation 86% of resident population engaged in subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners work in South Africa |
|
Definition: Labor > Labor force > By occupation |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Regulation
|
45 |
|
[88th of 123]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Regulation |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Regulation > Employment Conditions
|
51 |
|
[104th of 123]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Regulation > Employment Conditions |
|
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. |
|
Rigidity of employment index
|
35
|
|
[88th of 166]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Rigidity of employment index |
|
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 |
|
Unemployment rate
|
45% |
|
[4th of 107]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment rate |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Unemployment, female > % of female labor force
|
47.1 %
|
|
[1st of 95]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment, female > % of female labor force |
|
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
|
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
|
39.3 %
|
|
[1st of 101]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Unemployment, total > % of total labor force |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
|
17,000,000 $
|
|
[111st of 149]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |
|
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
|
6,948,424 BoP $
|
|
[84th of 115]
|
|
Definition: Labor > Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ |
|
Source: World Development Indicators database |