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  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • 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.
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Note: 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 > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate: 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 unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Women: Percentage of country's females over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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: 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 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 Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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)."
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Men: Percentage of country's males over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 > Long-term unemployment rate > Female: 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 > 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)."
  • 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.
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Long-term unemployment > % of total 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 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 Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Aruba United States HISTORY
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 25.6%
Ranked 62nd.
30.2%
Ranked 44th. 18% more than Aruba

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 93.9%
Ranked 4th.
94.1%
Ranked 5th. About the same as Aruba

Labor force 41,500
Ranked 19th.
154.9 million
Ranked 4th. 3733 times more than Aruba

Labor force > By occupation most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair, followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining farming, forestry, and fishing 0.7%, manufacturing, extraction, transportation, and crafts 22.9%, managerial, professional, and technical 34.9%, sales and office 25%, other services 16.5%; <i>note:</i> figures exclude the unemployed
Labor force > By occupation > Note most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair, followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining figures exclude the unemployed
Labor force > Per capita 419.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th.
508.4 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 21% more than Aruba

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 62.4%
Ranked 21st. 7% more than United States
58.4%
Ranked 34th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 70.1%
Ranked 34th. 10% more than United States
63.9%
Ranked 38th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 55.6%
Ranked 16th. 5% more than United States
53.2%
Ranked 22nd.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 70.1%
Ranked 34th. 10% more than United States
63.9%
Ranked 38th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 55.6%
Ranked 16th. 5% more than United States
53.2%
Ranked 22nd.

Labor force per 1000 420.29
Ranked 12th.
500.77
Ranked 33th. 19% more than Aruba

Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate 32.8
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than United States
10.6
Ranked 30th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 23.2%
Ranked 20th. 34% more than United States
17.3%
Ranked 42nd.

Unemployment rate 6.9%
Ranked 66th.
9.7%
Ranked 31st. 41% more than Aruba

Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14 3.4%
Ranked 38th.
7.8%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 679.79$
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than United States
138.98$
Ranked 28th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 87.5%
Ranked 6th.
91.2%
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Aruba

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 0.6%
Ranked 81st.
2.2%
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 677,966.1$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than United States
138,564.64$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th.

Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14 11.4%
Ranked 38th.
18.3%
Ranked 19th. 61% more than Aruba

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 0.3%
Ranked 78th.
0.8%
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 23.5%
Ranked 16th. 26% more than United States
18.7%
Ranked 32nd.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 68 million$
Ranked 67th.
41.07 billion$
Ranked 1st. 604 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 27.21$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 24th. 8 times more than United States
3.31$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 81st.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 4.2%
Ranked 83th.
9.6%
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Aruba

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 73.5%
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than United States
67.6%
Ranked 4th.

Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 15.5%
Ranked 16th.
61.1%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Aruba

Part time > Part time employment rate > Women 11.4%
Ranked 38th.
18.3%
Ranked 19th. 61% more than Aruba

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 0.7%
Ranked 40th.
3.2%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Aruba

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 2.2%
Ranked 39th.
7.2%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 22.9%
Ranked 28th. 46% more than United States
15.7%
Ranked 47th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 95.1%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than United States
89.6%
Ranked 5th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million 417.21
Ranked 24th.
753.24 million
Ranked 12th. 1805433 times more than Aruba

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU 32
Ranked 24th.
236.45 billion
Ranked 6th. 7389190122 times more than Aruba

Part time employment, male > % of total male employment 4%
Ranked 33th.
7.1%
Ranked 31st. 77% more than Aruba

Part time employment, total > % of total employment 7.6%
Ranked 34th.
11.2%
Ranked 37th. 47% more than Aruba

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16.8%
Ranked 32nd. 35% more than United States
12.4%
Ranked 38th.

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 20.4%
Ranked 28th. 81% more than United States
11.3%
Ranked 41st.

Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 6.2%
Ranked 34th.
48.5%
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 12.6%
Ranked 17th.
42%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 12 million$
Ranked 132nd.
2.92 billion$
Ranked 26th. 244 times more than Aruba

Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 12.6%
Ranked 17th.
46.3%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 5.23$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 106th. 22 times more than United States
0.235$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 150th.

Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 0.4%
Ranked 93th.
0.8%
Ranked 75th. Twice as much as Aruba

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 32.3%
Ranked 37th.
85.8%
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Aruba

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 119.96$
Ranked 49th. 12 times more than United States
9.89$
Ranked 123th.

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 0.9%
Ranked 96th.
2.3%
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Aruba

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 93.8%
Ranked 14th.
94.5%
Ranked 8th. 1% more than Aruba

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 87.5%
Ranked 12th.
99.1%
Ranked 2nd. 13% more than Aruba

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 0.4%
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than United States
0.1%
Ranked 73th.

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 0.1%
Ranked 84th. The same as United States
0.1%
Ranked 73th.

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 0.2%
Ranked 85th. Twice as much as United States
0.1%
Ranked 78th.

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 93.3%
Ranked 7th. 2% more than United States
91.9%
Ranked 4th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 65.9%
Ranked 12th.
71.7%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Aruba

Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment 71%
Ranked 19th. 7% more than United States
66.4%
Ranked 24th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 5%
Ranked 70th.
8.2%
Ranked 38th. 64% more than Aruba

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.7%
Ranked 71st.
8.1%
Ranked 37th. 42% more than Aruba

Force with primary education > % of total 80.7%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than United States
17.1%
Ranked 18th.
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 2.9%
Ranked 26th.
30.3%
Ranked 40th. 10 times more than Aruba

Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 79.7%
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than United States
7.3%
Ranked 51st.

Part time > Part time employment rate > Men 3.4%
Ranked 38th.
7.8%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Aruba

Labor force with primary education > % of total 80.7%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than United States
9.5%
Ranked 51st.

Labor force with secondary education > % of total 3.7%
Ranked 30th.
29.4%
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Aruba

Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 81.4%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than United States
11.3%
Ranked 48th.

Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 4.8%
Ranked 25th.
28.4%
Ranked 43th. 6 times more than Aruba

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 5.9%
Ranked 87th. 7% more than United States
5.5%
Ranked 77th.

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 11.6%
Ranked 89th. 45% more than United States
8%
Ranked 81st.

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 8.9%
Ranked 91st. 31% more than United States
6.8%
Ranked 85th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 90.5%
Ranked 12th.
93.2%
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Aruba

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 6.2%
Ranked 89th.
7.2%
Ranked 71st. 16% more than Aruba

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 32.9%
Ranked 37th. 31% more than United States
25.1%
Ranked 52nd.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 23.5%
Ranked 14th. 34% more than United States
17.6%
Ranked 38th.

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 23.2%
Ranked 20th. 43% more than United States
16.2%
Ranked 49th.

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 2.1%
Ranked 31st.
2.3%
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Aruba

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 95.1%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than United States
89.9%
Ranked 5th.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 0.6%
Ranked 80th.
2%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than Aruba

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 0.3%
Ranked 78th.
0.7%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Aruba

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 0.5%
Ranked 92nd.
1.4%
Ranked 68th. 3 times more than Aruba

Employment in services > % of total employment 82.9%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than United States
78%
Ranked 5th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 4.4%
Ranked 62nd.
45.7%
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 85.7%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than United States
20.6%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 4.7%
Ranked 47th.
33.3%
Ranked 50th. 7 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate > Female 25.4
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than United States
10.3
Ranked 29th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 89.1%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United States
16.5%
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 6.2%
Ranked 31st.
50.2%
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 24.5%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than United States
9.4%
Ranked 57th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 20.4%
Ranked 29th. 94% more than United States
10.5%
Ranked 51st.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16.7%
Ranked 33th. 44% more than United States
11.6%
Ranked 47th.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 22.9%
Ranked 29th. 56% more than United States
14.7%
Ranked 49th.

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 2.6%
Ranked 26th. 8% more than United States
2.4%
Ranked 29th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 6.5%
Ranked 69th.
7.9%
Ranked 44th. 22% more than Aruba

Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 6.7%
Ranked 57th. 20% more than United States
5.6%
Ranked 53th.

Force with secondary education > % of total 3.7%
Ranked 30th.
39.5%
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Aruba
Long-term unemployment > Male > % of male unemployment 40.2%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than United States
12.5%
Ranked 25th.

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 4.2%
Ranked 79th.
9.4%
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Aruba

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 4.4%
Ranked 65th.
47.3%
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Aruba

Employment in industry > % of total employment 16.3%
Ranked 82nd.
20.6%
Ranked 55th. 26% more than Aruba

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.206%
Ranked 127th. 5 times more than United States
0.0387%
Ranked 136th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 7.4%
Ranked 59th. 35% more than United States
5.5%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 8.4%
Ranked 55th. 56% more than United States
5.4%
Ranked 58th.

Long-term unemployment > Female > % of female unemployment 25.4%
Ranked 35th. 2 times more than United States
11%
Ranked 25th.

Long-term unemployment > % of total unemployment 32.8%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than United States
11.8%
Ranked 25th.

Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 4.7%
Ranked 52nd.
34.1%
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Aruba

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 24.5%
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than United States
10.1%
Ranked 42nd.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 119.64$ per capita
Ranked 50th. 12 times more than United States
9.87$ per capita
Ranked 124th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 7.5%
Ranked 59th. 29% more than United States
5.8%
Ranked 43th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 45.9%
Ranked 40th.
47.4%
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Aruba

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 4 ratio
Ranked 6th. 67% more than United States
2.4 ratio
Ranked 42nd.

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 3
Ranked 27th.
3.3
Ranked 25th. 10% more than Aruba

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 41%
Ranked 27th.
66.5%
Ranked 8th. 62% more than Aruba

Force with tertiary education > % of total 15.5%
Ranked 14th.
43.3%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Aruba

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