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  • Agricultural workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Industry: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
  • Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Child labor > Both sexes: Percentage of all children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
  • Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day: Percentage of workers earning less than the equivalent of one USD per day.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Industrial workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Compensation of employees > Current LCU: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Force > Total: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Force > Total > Per capita: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Economically active children > Work only > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Industrial workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14: Percent of males over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all males in employment.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Child labor > Boys: Percentage of male children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Service workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Child labor rate > Girls: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women: Number of female self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14: Percent of females over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all females in employment.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Child labor > Girls: Percentage of female children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Economically active children > Total: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of children ages 7-14
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Technicians in RandD > Per million people: Technicians in R&D and equivalent staff are people whose main tasks require technical knowledge and experience in engineering, physical and life sciences (technicians), or social sciences and humanities (equivalent staff). They participate in R&D by performing scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Skills are the share of senior managers who ranked skills of available workers as a major or severe constraint.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency.
  • Part time employment, male > % of total male employment: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Part time employment, total > % of total employment: Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economically active children > Study and work: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Compensation of employees > % of expense: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Migrant labour > Loss of professionals (from Latin America): Percentage of university graduates who have left each country. This is the brain drain phenomena– when professionals leave their home country to work overseas.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Employers, male > % of employment: Employers, male (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Women: Percentage of country's females over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Men: Percentage of country's males over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economically active children > Work only: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economically active children > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of female children ages 7-14
  • Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children, total (% of children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of male economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Labor regulations are the share of senior managers who ranked labor regulations as a major or severe constraint.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economically active children > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of male children ages 7-14
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14: Economically active children, female (% of female children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14: Economically active children, male (% of male children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
  • Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
  • Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
STAT Argentina Chile HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 1%
Ranked 78th.
19%
Ranked 29th. 19 times more than Argentina
Employment rate > Adults 56.5
Ranked 91st. 14% more than Chile
49.6
Ranked 132nd.

Expense > Current LCU 81.87 billion
Ranked 65th.
24.3 trillion
Ranked 6th. 297 times more than Argentina

GNI > Current US$ $465.40 billion
Ranked 25th. 81% more than Chile
$257.13 billion
Ranked 35th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 26th. 7% more than Chile
45 hours
Ranked 54th.
Labor force 16.62 million
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Chile
7.58 million
Ranked 53th.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA% agriculture 13.6%, industry 23.4%, services 63%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 5%
Ranked 11th.
13.2%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Argentina

Labor force > By occupation > Industry 23%
Ranked 9th. The same as Chile
23%
Ranked 21st.

Labor force > By occupation > Services 72%
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Chile
63.9%
Ranked 21st.

Labor force, total 18.85 million
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Chile
8.46 million
Ranked 54th.

Rigidity of employment index 41
Ranked 73th. 71% more than Chile
24
Ranked 122nd.

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $8.76
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Chile
$3.02
Ranked 44th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 3,600 Argentine pesos ($455) per month for up to 200 hours; paid thirteen times a year. 210,000 Chilean pesos per month for workers aged 18–65; 156,770 pesos for workers younger than 18 and older than 65; and 135,463 pesos for 'non remunerative' purposes.
Unemployment rate 7.9%
Ranked 46th.
8.7%
Ranked 35th. 10% more than Argentina

Labor force per 1000 411.65
Ranked 79th.
441.96
Ranked 67th. 7% more than Argentina

GNI > Current US$ per capita $11,327.11
Ranked 51st.
$14,722.58
Ranked 38th. 30% more than Argentina

Child labor > Both sexes 7%
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Chile
3%
Ranked 91st.

Labor force, total per 1000 458.8
Ranked 93th.
484.3
Ranked 65th. 6% more than Argentina

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 138.7 weeks of wages
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Chile
52 weeks of wages
Ranked 63th.

Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day 0.6%
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 6th.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 8,265.56
Ranked 111th.
5.97 million
Ranked 6th. 722 times more than Argentina

Expense > Current LCU per capita 2,137.1
Ranked 93th.
1.4 million
Ranked 8th. 657 times more than Argentina

Employment rate > Women 43.9
Ranked 98th. 26% more than Chile
34.9
Ranked 139th.

Labor force > Total 19.07 million
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than Chile
7.68 million
Ranked 53th.

Industrial workers > Male 34%
Ranked 30th. 10% more than Chile
31%
Ranked 45th.
Employment rate > Men 70.3
Ranked 83th. 8% more than Chile
65.2
Ranked 108th.

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 9419942000 2517790000000
Force > Total 18.36 million
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Chile
6.51 million
Ranked 58th.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.474 per capita
Ranked 66th. 18% more than Chile
0.4 per capita
Ranked 136th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 79%
Ranked 38th. 6% more than Chile
74.6%
Ranked 44th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 32.7%
Ranked 33th. 12% more than Chile
29.1%
Ranked 49th.

Economically active children > Work only > Female 6.3%
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Chile
5.43%
Ranked 5th.
GNI > Current LCU 2.12 trillion
Ranked 64th.
124.36 trillion
Ranked 8th. 59 times more than Argentina

Female economic activity 35.6%
Ranked 138th.
37.6%
Ranked 128th. 6% more than Argentina
Labor force > Per capita 414.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
440.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. 6% more than Argentina

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 74.93%
Ranked 134th. 1% more than Chile
74.1%
Ranked 138th.
Industrial workers > Female 10%
Ranked 63th.
14%
Ranked 38th. 40% more than Argentina
Employment rate > Young adults 36.2
Ranked 104th. 53% more than Chile
23.7
Ranked 150th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-10,105,489,818.45
Ranked 141st.
$-12,742,274,023.66
Ranked 145th. 26% more than Argentina

Child labor rate > Boys 15.7
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
5.1
Ranked 7th.
Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14 19.2%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Chile
7.6%
Ranked 24th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 7.22$
Ranked 87th. 20 times more than Chile
0.367$
Ranked 134th.

Child labor > Boys 8%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Chile
3%
Ranked 92nd.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 21
Ranked 98th. 17% more than Chile
18
Ranked 112th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 1.5%
Ranked 67th.
17.1%
Ranked 24th. 11 times more than Argentina

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 71.2%
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Chile
67.8%
Ranked 44th.

Service workers > Male 64%
Ranked 6th. 31% more than Chile
49%
Ranked 43th.
Female economic activity growth 22%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Chile
18%
Ranked 17th.
Employment rate > Young women 28.7
Ranked 102nd. 61% more than Chile
17.8
Ranked 147th.

Employment rate > Young men 43.4
Ranked 98th. 47% more than Chile
29.5
Ranked 147th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 7,200.53$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 89th. 20 times more than Chile
368.21$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 135th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 9.93%
Ranked 122nd.
12.27%
Ranked 117th. 24% more than Argentina
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $27,578.00
Ranked 40th.
$30,457.00
Ranked 33th. 10% more than Argentina

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 8,265.56
Ranked 111th.
5.97 million
Ranked 6th. 722 times more than Argentina

GNI > Constant LCU 322.27 billion
Ranked 83th.
104.24 trillion
Ranked 6th. 323 times more than Argentina

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $4,973.99
Ranked 58th.
$8,954.47
Ranked 32nd. 80% more than Argentina

Service workers > Female 89%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Chile
82%
Ranked 26th.
Child labor rate > Girls 9.8
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
3.1
Ranked 6th.
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 2.4%
Ranked 28th. 41% more than Chile
1.7%
Ranked 46th.

Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14 42.7%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Chile
14.9%
Ranked 32nd.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 0.6%
Ranked 65th.
5.8%
Ranked 29th. 10 times more than Argentina

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 49%
Ranked 80th. 46% more than Chile
33.6%
Ranked 143th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 71.5%
Ranked 89th. 9% more than Chile
65.3%
Ranked 124th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 36.4%
Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Chile
17.5%
Ranked 156th.

Child labor > Girls 5%
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Chile
2%
Ranked 92nd.

Economically active children > Total 20.7%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Chile
8.77%
Ranked 5th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 67.11%
Ranked 143th.
69.83%
Ranked 127th. 4% more than Argentina
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.52$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 103th. 29 times more than Chile
0.052$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 140th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 279 million$
Ranked 44th. 47 times more than Chile
6 million$
Ranked 127th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 5.4%
Ranked 39th. 54% more than Chile
3.5%
Ranked 52nd.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 11%
Ranked 50th.
11.5%
Ranked 46th. 5% more than Argentina

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 65.6%
Ranked 6th. 22% more than Chile
53.8%
Ranked 35th.

Technicians in RandD > Per million people 316.43 per million people
Ranked 25th. 4% more than Chile
303.08 per million people
Ranked 26th.

Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.87%
Ranked 56th. About the same as Chile
97.75%
Ranked 65th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 84.91%
Ranked 70th. 5% more than Chile
81.12%
Ranked 112th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 53.12%
Ranked 60th. 81% more than Chile
29.3%
Ranked 128th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 38.12%
Ranked 85th. 64% more than Chile
23.28%
Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 44.24%
Ranked 141st.
51.95%
Ranked 121st. 17% more than Argentina
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 14
Ranked 122nd.
15
Ranked 51st. 7% more than Argentina
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 0.47%
Ranked 28th.
5.6%
Ranked 30th. 12 times more than Argentina

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 0.8%
Ranked 86th.
12.3%
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Argentina

Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 12.9%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
4.1%
Ranked 7th.
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 95.2%
Ranked 1st.
96.8%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Argentina
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 4.8%
Ranked 11th. 50% more than Chile
3.2%
Ranked 7th.
Labor force with primary education > % of total 35.3%
Ranked 19th. 45% more than Chile
24.4%
Ranked 28th.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 33.6%
Ranked 41st.
49.1%
Ranked 21st. 46% more than Argentina

Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 40.1%
Ranked 20th. 49% more than Chile
26.9%
Ranked 26th.

Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 32.8%
Ranked 39th.
48.5%
Ranked 23th. 48% more than Argentina

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 29.5%
Ranked 18th. 17% more than Chile
25.2%
Ranked 25th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 23%
Ranked 27th.
29.4%
Ranked 19th. 28% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 24%
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Chile
22.45%
Ranked 7th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 23.4%
Ranked 13th. 25% more than Chile
18.7%
Ranked 23th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16%
Ranked 15th.
16.92%
Ranked 14th. 6% more than Argentina

Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 6%
Ranked 7th.
23.84%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Argentina
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date September 24, 1956 February 1, 1999
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -2.148%
Ranked 77th.
-4.751%
Ranked 119th. 2 times more than Argentina

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -203,410,468.287
Ranked 51st.
-309,672,775,060.759
Ranked 88th. 1522 times more than Argentina

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 55.5%
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Chile
26.4%
Ranked 162nd.

GNI per capita > Current LCU 51,555.35
Ranked 92nd.
7.12 million
Ranked 13th. 138 times more than Argentina

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -7,930,755,085.431
Ranked 75th.
-5,408,377,417,300
Ranked 91st. 682 times more than Argentina

Part time employment, male > % of total male employment 16.1%
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Chile
11.3%
Ranked 17th.

Part time employment, total > % of total employment 25.2%
Ranked 3rd. 51% more than Chile
16.7%
Ranked 26th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 8.8%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Chile
7.9%
Ranked 43th.

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 20.59%
Ranked 111th.
25.08%
Ranked 102nd. 22% more than Argentina
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 16.3%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Chile
6.9%
Ranked 40th.

Economically active children > Study and work 91.4%
Ranked 1st.
95.96%
Ranked 1st. 5% more than Argentina
Economically active children > Study and work > Female 93.7%
Ranked 1st.
94.57%
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Argentina
Compensation of employees > % of expense 11.51%
Ranked 80th.
20.83%
Ranked 38th. 81% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 24.2%
Ranked 10th. 40% more than Chile
17.3%
Ranked 26th.

Force > Female > % of total labor force 42.86%
Ranked 84th. 22% more than Chile
35.09%
Ranked 148th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 15.9%
Ranked 35th.
21%
Ranked 18th. 32% more than Argentina

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 17.7%
Ranked 32nd.
21.8%
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Argentina

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 60.05%
Ranked 100th. 29% more than Chile
46.57%
Ranked 138th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 2.52%
Ranked 146th.
3.16%
Ranked 138th. 25% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 29.9%
Ranked 130th.
37.65%
Ranked 111th. 26% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 51.95%
Ranked 136th. 2% more than Chile
50.82%
Ranked 140th.
Employment in industry > % of total employment 23.7%
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Chile
23.4%
Ranked 35th.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.12%
Ranked 125th. 47 times more than Chile
0.00256%
Ranked 163th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -45,995,136,908.655
Ranked 120th.
-6,163,017,450,200
Ranked 159th. 134 times more than Argentina

Migrant labour > Loss of professionals (from Latin America) 2.9%
Ranked 6th.
5.3%
Ranked 4th. 83% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 15.6%
Ranked 10th. Twice as much as Chile
7.8%
Ranked 42nd.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 14.7%
Ranked 22nd. 55% more than Chile
9.5%
Ranked 35th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 61.08%
Ranked 73th. 49% more than Chile
40.92%
Ranked 154th.

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 28%
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Chile
21%
Ranked 18th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 69.98%
Ranked 146th.
74.29%
Ranked 128th. 6% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 36.85%
Ranked 132nd.
38.38%
Ranked 124th. 4% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 24.29%
Ranked 132nd.
32.5%
Ranked 104th. 34% more than Argentina
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -1,119,459,162.975
Ranked 89th.
-352,881,940,237.096
Ranked 154th. 315 times more than Argentina

Employers, male > % of employment 4.9%
Ranked 38th. 40% more than Chile
3.5%
Ranked 68th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 413 million$
Ranked 80th. 138 times more than Chile
3 million$
Ranked 144th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 7.25%
Ranked 27th.
7.8%
Ranked 17th. 8% more than Argentina

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 41.11%
Ranked 113th. 10% more than Chile
37.52%
Ranked 136th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 45%
Ranked 51st. 20% more than Chile
37.4%
Ranked 70th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.74%
Ranked 44th. 1% more than Chile
97.22%
Ranked 86th.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 22.69%
Ranked 119th. 33% more than Chile
17.07%
Ranked 145th.
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date November 11, 1996 February 1, 1999
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 22.8%
Ranked 20th.
27.3%
Ranked 13th. 20% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 3 ratio
Ranked 18th.
3.2 ratio
Ranked 15th. 7% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 3.4
Ranked 19th. 6% more than Chile
3.2
Ranked 26th.

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 42.3%
Ranked 28th.
84.6%
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Argentina

Part time > Part time employment rate > Women 42.7%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Chile
14.9%
Ranked 32nd.

Part time > Part time employment rate > Men 19.2%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Chile
7.6%
Ranked 24th.

GNI > Current LCU per capita 51,555.35
Ranked 92nd.
7.12 million
Ranked 13th. 138 times more than Argentina

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 50.1%
Ranked 38th. 6% more than Chile
47.08%
Ranked 47th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 62.66%
Ranked 134th.
63.01%
Ranked 133th. 1% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 90.1%
Ranked 120th. 1% more than Chile
88.87%
Ranked 132nd.
Economically active children > Work only 8.6%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Chile
4.04%
Ranked 6th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 42.9%
Ranked 96th. 15% more than Chile
37.2%
Ranked 114th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 43.4%
Ranked 116th.
45.1%
Ranked 106th. 4% more than Argentina

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 10.69$
Ranked 121st. 58 times more than Chile
0.184$
Ranked 149th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 40.85%
Ranked 134th.
45.37%
Ranked 123th. 11% more than Argentina
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 71.65%
Ranked 71st. 23% more than Chile
58.39%
Ranked 163th.

Economically active children > Female 16%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Chile
6.88%
Ranked 4th.
Employers, female > % of employment 2.7%
Ranked 17th. 50% more than Chile
1.8%
Ranked 49th.

Employers, total > % of employment 4%
Ranked 29th. 38% more than Chile
2.9%
Ranked 65th.

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 18.8%
Ranked 29th.
26%
Ranked 24th. 38% more than Argentina

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 26%
Ranked 28th.
27%
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Argentina

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 23%
Ranked 30th.
26.6%
Ranked 34th. 16% more than Argentina

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 70.2%
Ranked 83th.
70.6%
Ranked 81st. 1% more than Argentina

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 19%
Ranked 27th.
24.4%
Ranked 38th. 28% more than Argentina

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 82.43%
Ranked 92nd. 8% more than Chile
75.98%
Ranked 147th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 77%
Ranked 38th. 12% more than Chile
68.5%
Ranked 59th.

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 9.5%
Ranked 38th.
10.5%
Ranked 41st. 11% more than Argentina

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 33.3%
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Chile
31.9%
Ranked 31st.

Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 4.8%
Ranked 12th. 50% more than Chile
3.2%
Ranked 7th.
Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 12.9%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
4.1%
Ranked 7th.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment 62.8%
Ranked 31st. 6% more than Chile
59.2%
Ranked 43th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 6.1%
Ranked 52nd. 13% more than Chile
5.4%
Ranked 58th.

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 7.2%
Ranked 46th. 12% more than Chile
6.4%
Ranked 55th.

Economically active children > Study and work > Male 90%
Ranked 1st.
96.81%
Ranked 1st. 8% more than Argentina
Force > Total per 1000 475.08
Ranked 58th. 19% more than Chile
398.6
Ranked 135th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 88.16%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Chile
83.5%
Ranked 29th.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 2.67%
Ranked 25th.
16.1%
Ranked 21st. 6 times more than Argentina

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 0.8%
Ranked 62nd.
13.7%
Ranked 32nd. 17 times more than Argentina

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 34.1%
Ranked 103th. 9% more than Chile
31.3%
Ranked 117th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 56.3%
Ranked 104th.
57.6%
Ranked 97th. 2% more than Argentina

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 16.1%
Ranked 28th.
23.8%
Ranked 35th. 48% more than Argentina

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 21.1%
Ranked 25th.
24.7%
Ranked 36th. 17% more than Argentina

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 81.2%
Ranked 37th. 31% more than Chile
62.2%
Ranked 68th.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 74%
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Chile
72.7%
Ranked 52nd.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 0.8%
Ranked 43th.
2.2%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Argentina

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 0.3%
Ranked 50th.
0.9%
Ranked 39th. 3 times more than Argentina

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 0.5%
Ranked 50th.
1.4%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Argentina

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 89.7%
Ranked 13th. 6% more than Chile
84.5%
Ranked 26th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 65.2%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Chile
54.5%
Ranked 36th.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 15.3%
Ranked 43th. 7% more than Chile
14.3%
Ranked 49th.

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 18.3%
Ranked 41st. 12% more than Chile
16.3%
Ranked 48th.

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 2.8%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Chile
1%
Ranked 36th.

Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 34.3%
Ranked 40th.
49.5%
Ranked 19th. 44% more than Argentina

Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 29.2%
Ranked 19th. 45% more than Chile
20.2%
Ranked 30th.

Employment in services > % of total employment 75.2%
Ranked 15th. 17% more than Chile
64.3%
Ranked 38th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 88%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Chile
82.7%
Ranked 29th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 64.1%
Ranked 90th. 8% more than Chile
59.5%
Ranked 126th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 15.28%
Ranked 2nd.
23.5%
Ranked 1st. 54% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 45.6%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Chile
18.9%
Ranked 58th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 45.6%
Ranked 32nd.
55.9%
Ranked 16th. 23% more than Argentina

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 30.1%
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Chile
14.6%
Ranked 56th.

Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 15.36%
Ranked 2nd.
25.42%
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Argentina
GNI growth > Annual % 9.57%
Ranked 24th. 42% more than Chile
6.76%
Ranked 21st.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 23.1%
Ranked 31st. 21% more than Chile
19.1%
Ranked 38th.

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 1.4%
Ranked 39th.
4.3%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Argentina

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 21.6%
Ranked 9th. 42% more than Chile
15.2%
Ranked 30th.

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.55%
Ranked 77th. 2% more than Chile
93.72%
Ranked 124th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 72.78%
Ranked 143th.
74.91%
Ranked 131st. 3% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 47.92%
Ranked 138th.
52.16%
Ranked 130th. 9% more than Argentina
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 10.99%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than Chile
10.9%
Ranked 48th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 72.59%
Ranked 89th. 13% more than Chile
64.06%
Ranked 146th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 75.52%
Ranked 125th. 4% more than Chile
72.46%
Ranked 138th.
Economically active children > Male 25.4%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Chile
10.55%
Ranked 5th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-245,953,897.17
Ranked 122nd.
$-729,596,892.57
Ranked 149th. 3 times more than Argentina

Expense > % of GDP 18.29%
Ranked 80th.
20%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than Argentina

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 10.66$ per capita
Ranked 123th. 58 times more than Chile
0.184$ per capita
Ranked 152nd.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 2.25$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 132nd. 87 times more than Chile
0.026$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 151st.

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 94.67%
Ranked 118th.
94.92%
Ranked 115th. About the same as Argentina
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 77.88%
Ranked 129th.
77.93%
Ranked 126th. The same as Argentina
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 52.5%
Ranked 119th.
61.11%
Ranked 104th. 16% more than Argentina
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 55.24%
Ranked 122nd. 9% more than Chile
50.88%
Ranked 134th.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 0.3%
Ranked 59th.
5.1%
Ranked 37th. 17 times more than Argentina

Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 9.8%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
3.1%
Ranked 6th.
Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 15.7%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Chile
5.1%
Ranked 7th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 98.91%
Ranked 65th. 3% more than Chile
95.88%
Ranked 121st.

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 69.6%
Ranked 27th.
83.5%
Ranked 18th. 20% more than Argentina

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 9.4%
Ranked 3rd. 92% more than Chile
4.9%
Ranked 13th.

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 16.8%
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Chile
4.8%
Ranked 37th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 49.99%
Ranked 138th.
54.27%
Ranked 117th. 9% more than Argentina

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