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Agricultural workers > Female	27%		[12th of 77]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	54.54		[49th of 162]
Source: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	11.7 %		[38th of 86]
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, male > % of male employment	16.9 %		[55th of 86]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	63.5 %		[44th of 86]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	37 %		[9th of 94]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Employment in industry > % of total employment	14.9 %		[58th of 94]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Female decision makers	35%		[16th of 67]
Source: World Development Indicators database
force, total	37,115,290		[14th of 184]
Source: calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002
Labor force	36,220,000		[15th of 132]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor force > By occupation agriculture 36%, industry 16%, services 48%
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Industry	15%		[13th of 29]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Labor force > By occupation > Services	50%		[11th of 29]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Parental leave > Paid paternity leave Seven days paid paternity leave for married workers
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Regulation	60		[38th of 123]
Source: Wikipedia: Parental leave
Regulation > Employment Conditions	73		[68th of 123]
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.
Total work time > Males	452 minutes		[8th of 29]
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	7.3%		[39th of 107]
Source: Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	10.9 %		[19th of 101]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$	15,000,000 $		[118th of 149]
Source: World Development Indicators database

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