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Labor Stats: compare key data on Australia & Swaziland

Definitions

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • 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 per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, 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.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • 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 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, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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 > 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 > 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • 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 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 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 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
  • 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 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).
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Men 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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$: 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.
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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.
  • 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 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Australia Swaziland HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 59.4
Ranked 72nd. 18% more than Swaziland
50.4
Ranked 130th.

Expense > Current LCU 366.28 billion
Ranked 48th. 106 times more than Swaziland
3.46 billion
Ranked 93th.

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 4 weeks of wages
Ranked 161st.
53.2 weeks of wages
Ranked 61st. 13 times more than Australia

GNI > Current US$ $1.48 trillion
Ranked 13th. 427 times more than Swaziland
$3.45 billion
Ranked 146th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $65,084.00
Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Swaziland
$2,806.15
Ranked 117th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 38 hours
Ranked 178th.
48 hours
Ranked 48th. 26% more than Australia
Labor force 11.62 million
Ranked 38th. 25 times more than Swaziland
457,900
Ranked 138th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 62.2%
Ranked 15th. 42% more than Swaziland
43.8%
Ranked 59th.
Labor force per 1000 526.62
Ranked 24th. 31% more than Swaziland
403.44
Ranked 111th.

Labor force, total 12.01 million
Ranked 43th. 28 times more than Swaziland
435,474.86
Ranked 154th.

Labor force, total per 1000 529.28
Ranked 25th. 50% more than Swaziland
353.76
Ranked 160th.

Rigidity of employment index 3
Ranked 165th.
17
Ranked 145th. 6 times more than Australia
Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $10.63
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Swaziland
$0.54
Ranked 128th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Most workers are covered by an award , which may vary by employee age, geographical location and industry. For adults not covered by an award or agreement, the minimum wages is A$ 16.37 per hour, A$622.20 per week; set federally by Fair Work Australia . Junior workers, apprentices and trainees not covered by an award each have a minimum wage level set nationally. 531.6 Swazi emalangeni ($76.50) per month for a domestic worker; 420 emalangeni ($60.50) a month for an unskilled worker; 600 emalangeni ($86.50) a month for a skilled worker.
Unemployment rate 5.1%
Ranked 75th.
40%
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Australia

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Swaziland
10,246.27
Ranked 96th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 16,407.57
Ranked 46th. 5 times more than Swaziland
3,177.01
Ranked 77th.

Employment rate > Women 52.7
Ranked 52nd. 14% more than Swaziland
46.4
Ranked 85th.

Labor force > Total 11.31 million
Ranked 42nd. 25 times more than Swaziland
444,595.54
Ranked 144th.

Employment rate > Men 66.5
Ranked 98th. 21% more than Swaziland
54.8
Ranked 150th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than Swaziland
51.4%
Ranked 65th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 68.7%
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than Swaziland
51.4%
Ranked 65th.
Compensation of employees > Current LCU 24100000000 1480148000
Force > Total 10.34 million
Ranked 45th. 31 times more than Swaziland
337,152.2
Ranked 153th.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.509 per capita
Ranked 30th. 71% more than Swaziland
0.298 per capita
Ranked 179th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 90.2%
Ranked 22nd. 34% more than Swaziland
67.4%
Ranked 56th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 11.3%
Ranked 56th.
44.8%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

GNI > Current LCU 1.43 trillion
Ranked 77th. 50 times more than Swaziland
28.36 billion
Ranked 140th.

Female economic activity 55.8%
Ranked 70th. 34% more than Swaziland
41.5%
Ranked 116th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 53% more than Swaziland
36.6%
Ranked 38th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 55.9%
Ranked 17th. 53% more than Swaziland
36.6%
Ranked 38th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 6.9%
Ranked 58th.
29.6%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Australia
Labor force > Per capita 535.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 33% more than Swaziland
404.12 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 85.29%
Ranked 73th. 16% more than Swaziland
73.78%
Ranked 140th.
Employment rate > Young adults 64.1
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Swaziland
25.5
Ranked 144th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-56,068,393,722.46
Ranked 162nd. 193 times more than Swaziland
$-290,142,390.89
Ranked 79th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 66.59$
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Swaziland
9.96$
Ranked 80th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 0.0
Ranked 172nd.
10
Ranked 147th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 84.4%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Swaziland
82.7%
Ranked 21st.
Female economic activity growth 7%
Ranked 55th. 17% more than Swaziland
6%
Ranked 62nd.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
14.4%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Australia
Employment rate > Young men 64.6
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Swaziland
26.4
Ranked 154th.

Employment rate > Young women 63.5
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Swaziland
24.6
Ranked 123th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 66,801.12$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 7 times more than Swaziland
9,725.91$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 4.47%
Ranked 153th.
20.35%
Ranked 87th. 5 times more than Australia
GNI > Constant LCU per capita 62,126.54
Ranked 42nd. 6 times more than Swaziland
10,246.27
Ranked 96th.

GNI > Constant LCU 1.41 trillion
Ranked 45th. 113 times more than Swaziland
12.42 billion
Ranked 118th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $36,031.53
Ranked 16th. 16 times more than Swaziland
$2,251.46
Ranked 78th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 2.4%
Ranked 31st. 85% more than Swaziland
1.3%
Ranked 52nd.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 66.4%
Ranked 119th. 17% more than Swaziland
56.9%
Ranked 156th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 53.6%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Swaziland
22.5%
Ranked 168th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 62.5%
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than Swaziland
13.4%
Ranked 166th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 11.9%
Ranked 53th.
41.7%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 1.36 billion$
Ranked 23th. 123 times more than Swaziland
11 million$
Ranked 121st.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.85$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 95th.
4.03$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 75th. 2 times more than Australia

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 3.8%
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Swaziland
1.6%
Ranked 64th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 53.05%
Ranked 40th. 41% more than Swaziland
37.71%
Ranked 88th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 53.41%
Ranked 59th. 20% more than Swaziland
44.57%
Ranked 83th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.58%
Ranked 41st. 1% more than Swaziland
87.01%
Ranked 46th.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 81.43%
Ranked 58th. 81% more than Swaziland
45.08%
Ranked 138th.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 7.54%
Ranked 149th.
33.86%
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 5.3%
Ranked 56th.
20%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 93.38%
Ranked 131st.
97.12%
Ranked 26th. 4% more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 87.1%
Ranked 69th. 27% more than Swaziland
68.46%
Ranked 158th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 17.3%
Ranked 113th.
17.65%
Ranked 111th. 2% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 79.73%
Ranked 58th. 67% more than Swaziland
47.78%
Ranked 141st.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 79.83%
Ranked 20th. 51% more than Swaziland
52.75%
Ranked 119th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 2.1%
Ranked 149th.
8.78%
Ranked 89th. 4 times more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 31.17%
Ranked 128th.
44.35%
Ranked 92nd. 42% more than Australia
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.119%
Ranked 126th.
0.836%
Ranked 87th. 7 times more than Australia

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -1,894,187,871.414
Ranked 103th.
-1,935,084,445.757
Ranked 104th. 2% more than Australia

Employers, male > % of employment 3.4%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Swaziland
1.6%
Ranked 61st.
One-person and family businesses > Women 6.9%
Ranked 58th.
29.6%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 4.2%
Ranked 52nd.
28.2%
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Australia

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 45.33%
Ranked 70th. 4% more than Swaziland
43.41%
Ranked 90th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 46.8%
Ranked 37th. 42% more than Swaziland
33%
Ranked 84th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 94.65%
Ranked 157th.
97.95%
Ranked 35th. 3% more than Australia
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 10.8%
Ranked 55th.
48.3%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 97.09%
Ranked 98th. 5% more than Swaziland
92.2%
Ranked 148th.

Expense > % of GDP 26.09%
Ranked 58th. 6% more than Swaziland
24.64%
Ranked 55th.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 93.38%
Ranked 161st.
97.2%
Ranked 71st. 4% more than Australia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 3.9$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 117th.
29.66$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 58th. 8 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 90.57%
Ranked 161st.
96.16%
Ranked 75th. 6% more than Australia
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 86.44%
Ranked 144th.
90.58%
Ranked 113th. 5% more than Australia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 140.13$
Ranked 42nd. 91% more than Swaziland
73.33$
Ranked 68th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 73.43%
Ranked 68th. 81% more than Swaziland
40.65%
Ranked 136th.
Employers, female > % of employment 2.1%
Ranked 43th. 62% more than Swaziland
1.3%
Ranked 49th.
Employers, total > % of employment 2.8%
Ranked 69th. 87% more than Swaziland
1.5%
Ranked 61st.
Self-employed, female > % of females employed 8.6%
Ranked 63th.
30.9%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Australia
Self-employed, male > % of males employed 13.3%
Ranked 72nd.
16.1%
Ranked 59th. 21% more than Australia
Self-employed, total > % of total employed 11.2%
Ranked 75th.
22.2%
Ranked 39th. 98% more than Australia
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 68.2%
Ranked 96th. 20% more than Swaziland
56.7%
Ranked 150th.

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 9%
Ranked 67th.
20.7%
Ranked 33th. 2 times more than Australia
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.75%
Ranked 107th. 8% more than Swaziland
74.53%
Ranked 157th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 88.8%
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Swaziland
76.4%
Ranked 40th.
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.4%
Ranked 55th.
41.7%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Australia

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 11.7%
Ranked 59th.
44.8%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

Force > Total per 1000 507.13
Ranked 36th. 66% more than Swaziland
305.21
Ranked 174th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 62.9%
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Swaziland
31%
Ranked 155th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 65.3%
Ranked 79th. 3% more than Swaziland
63.4%
Ranked 98th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 5.4%
Ranked 56th.
25.2%
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 9.3%
Ranked 58th.
48.3%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
55.2%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 56th.
41.7%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date February 28, 1973 April 26, 1978
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.687%
Ranked 102nd.
-7.744%
Ranked 141st. 2 times more than Australia

GNI growth > Annual % 4.37%
Ranked 44th. 14 times more than Swaziland
0.303%
Ranked 115th.

GNI per capita > Current LCU 63,114.36
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Swaziland
23,038.41
Ranked 122nd.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 11%
Ranked 60th.
48.3%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Australia

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 5.3%
Ranked 62nd.
26%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Australia

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11%
Ranked 43th.
41.7%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Australia

Compensation of employees > % of expense 10.12%
Ranked 66th.
41.99%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than Australia
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 10.5%
Ranked 43th.
55.2%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

Force > Female > % of total labor force 45.51%
Ranked 55th. 38% more than Swaziland
32.86%
Ranked 156th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 83.78%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Swaziland
69.57%
Ranked 113th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 83.59%
Ranked 72nd. 11% more than Swaziland
75.18%
Ranked 127th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 75.71%
Ranked 70th. 46% more than Swaziland
51.76%
Ranked 137th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-2,471,759,055.99
Ranked 158th. 10 times more than Swaziland
$-235,699,371.55
Ranked 119th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -42,967,000,000
Ranked 116th. 18 times more than Swaziland
-2,382,059,926.46
Ranked 72nd.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 5.5%
Ranked 56th.
26%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Australia

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 67.43%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Swaziland
32.94%
Ranked 170th.

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 10%
Ranked 44th.
48.3%
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Australia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 87.46%
Ranked 66th. 32% more than Swaziland
66.48%
Ranked 156th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 63.81%
Ranked 74th. 73% more than Swaziland
36.94%
Ranked 131st.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 38.11%
Ranked 90th. 16% more than Swaziland
32.91%
Ranked 102nd.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 140.59$ per capita
Ranked 43th. 96% more than Swaziland
71.62$ per capita
Ranked 68th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 2.86 billion$
Ranked 27th. 35 times more than Swaziland
81 million$
Ranked 111th.

Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 52.67%
Ranked 34th. 69% more than Swaziland
31.11%
Ranked 80th.
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 11.5%
Ranked 37th.
13.7%
Ranked 38th. 19% more than Australia
One-person and family businesses > Men 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
14.4%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Australia
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 2.7 ratio
Ranked 27th.
2.8 ratio
Ranked 21st. 4% more than Australia

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 3.1
Ranked 30th. The same as Swaziland
3.1
Ranked 22nd.

GNI > Current LCU per capita 63,114.36
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Swaziland
23,038.41
Ranked 122nd.

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 70.84%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Swaziland
22.62%
Ranked 81st.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 75.3%
Ranked 88th. 24% more than Swaziland
60.77%
Ranked 145th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 71.92%
Ranked 148th.
81.91%
Ranked 109th. 14% more than Australia
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 73.5%
Ranked 67th. 36% more than Swaziland
54.01%
Ranked 124th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 59.8%
Ranked 26th. 90% more than Swaziland
31.5%
Ranked 135th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 55.7%
Ranked 54th. 71% more than Swaziland
32.5%
Ranked 145th.

One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 10.8%
Ranked 57th.
14.4%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Australia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.28%
Ranked 114th. 1% more than Swaziland
54.76%
Ranked 115th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 74.06%
Ranked 50th. 41% more than Swaziland
52.49%
Ranked 178th.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 59.6%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Swaziland
25.9%
Ranked 134th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 61.9%
Ranked 66th. 40% more than Swaziland
44.3%
Ranked 152nd.

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 6.9%
Ranked 63th.
29.6%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Australia
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 10.8%
Ranked 62nd.
14.4%
Ranked 43th. 33% more than Australia
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 91.4%
Ranked 20th. 36% more than Swaziland
67.4%
Ranked 55th.
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 86.7%
Ranked 12th. 5% more than Swaziland
82.7%
Ranked 20th.
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 0.3%
Ranked 68th.
1.5%
Ranked 54th. 5 times more than Australia
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 0.2%
Ranked 67th.
0.8%
Ranked 46th. 4 times more than Australia
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 0.2%
Ranked 75th.
1.1%
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Australia
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 5.2%
Ranked 60th.
20%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.2%
Ranked 65th.
22.5%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Australia

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