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Agricultural workers > Female	16%		[19th of 77]
Agricultural workers > Male	27%		[19th of 78]
CPIA building human resources rating	4		[20th of 75]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment	8.6 %		[34th of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment	13.8 %		[39th of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	11 %		[65th of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment	23.2 %		[65th of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	62 %		[65th of 86]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment	45.1 %		[59th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	11.4 %		[41st of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment	17.7 %		[69th of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment	52.7 %		[65th of 94]
Firing cost > weeks of wages	56 weeks of wages		[57th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64	59.65 %		[83rd of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64	84.18 %		[63rd of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64	71.73 %		[70th of 184]
force with primary education > % of total	61.6 %		[4th of 48]
force with secondary education > % of total	23.6 %		[25th of 51]
force with tertiary education > % of total	8.1 %		[31st of 52]
force, female > % of total labor force	41.49 %		[96th of 184]
force, total	78,105.24		[177th of 184]
force, total (per capita)	0.474 per capita		[63rd of 184]
Industrial workers > Female	14%		[39th of 79]
Industrial workers > Male	24%		[67th of 79]
Labor force	43,800		[44th of 132]
Labor force (per capita)	277,183.612 per million people		[43rd of 131]
Labor force > By occupation agriculture 21.7%, industry, commerce, and manufacturing 24.7%, services 53.6%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture	21.7%		[7th of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry	24.7%		[8th of 29]
Labor force > By occupation > Services	53.6%		[7th of 29]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave	13 weeks
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date	May 14, 1980
Rigidity of employment index	13		[150th of 166]
Service workers > Female	70%		[51st of 79]
Service workers > Male	49%		[46th of 79]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	48 %		[36th of 174]
Unemployment rate	20%		[15th of 107]
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment	29.7 %		[49th of 71]
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment	26.7 %		[48th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	4.5 %		[61st of 77]
Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment	4.6 %		[59th of 71]
Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment	4.2 %		[53rd of 71]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	30.7 %		[3rd of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	19.5 %		[5th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	24.8 %		[4th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	49.2 %		[3rd of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	31.8 %		[8th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	40 %		[4th of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$	1,000,000 $		[143rd of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP)	1.212 $ per $1,000 of GDP		[115th of 166]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita)	6.068 $ per 1,000 people		[96th of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$	2,000,000 $		[150th of 156]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP)	2.424 $ per $1,000 of GDP		[130th of 165]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita)	12.137 $ per capita		[121st of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$	15,566,670 BoP $		[50th of 115]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	36,078.188 BoP $ per $1 million of		[27th of 142]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita)	114,460.809 BoP $ per 1,000 people		[10th of 143]

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