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Labor Stats: compare key data on Canada & Mauritania

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.
  • 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 > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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 > 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 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI 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.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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 > 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
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
STAT Canada Mauritania HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 61.2
Ranked 61st. 30% more than Mauritania
47.2
Ranked 141st.

GNI > Current US$ $1.82 trillion
Ranked 12th. 448 times more than Mauritania
$4.07 billion
Ranked 143th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $52,218.99
Ranked 9th. 49 times more than Mauritania
$1,071.16
Ranked 143th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 44 hours
Ranked 77th.
45 hours
Ranked 59th. 2% more than Canada
Labor force 18.59 million
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Mauritania
1.32 million
Ranked 122nd.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 2%, manufacturing 13%, construction 6%, services 76%, other 3% agriculture 50%, industry 10%, services 40%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 2%
Ranked 26th.
50%
Ranked 6th. 25 times more than Canada
Labor force > By occupation > Services 76%
Ranked 2nd. 90% more than Mauritania
40%
Ranked 13th.
Labor force per 1000 544.74
Ranked 15th. 38% more than Mauritania
395.79
Ranked 118th.

Labor force, total 19.34 million
Ranked 31st. 16 times more than Mauritania
1.22 million
Ranked 138th.

Labor force, total per 1000 554.5
Ranked 17th. 72% more than Mauritania
321.63
Ranked 170th.

Rigidity of employment index 4
Ranked 164th.
59
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Canada

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $7.71
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Mauritania
$0.98
Ranked 96th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage The minimum wage in Canada is set by each province and territory; ranges from C$ 9.95 to C$11.00 per hour. 30,000 Mauritanian ouguiya ($100) per month for adults.
Unemployment rate 8%
Ranked 45th.
30%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Canada

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 28 weeks of wages
Ranked 110th.
31.4 weeks of wages
Ranked 101st. 12% more than Canada

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 43,613.83
Ranked 48th.
195,167.84
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Canada

Employment rate > Women 56.4
Ranked 35th. 33% more than Mauritania
42.4
Ranked 110th.

Labor force > Total 18.66 million
Ranked 29th. 14 times more than Mauritania
1.35 million
Ranked 129th.

Employment rate > Men 66.4
Ranked 101st. 28% more than Mauritania
51.9
Ranked 158th.

Force > Total 17.65 million
Ranked 32nd. 15 times more than Mauritania
1.2 million
Ranked 132nd.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.546 per capita
Ranked 11th. 39% more than Mauritania
0.392 per capita
Ranked 146th.

GNI > Current LCU 1.82 trillion
Ranked 68th. 51% more than Mauritania
1.21 trillion
Ranked 82nd.

Female economic activity 60.1%
Ranked 51st.
63.4%
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Canada
Labor force > Per capita 537.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 33% more than Mauritania
403.05 per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 88.22%
Ranked 60th. 4% more than Mauritania
84.47%
Ranked 82nd.
Employment rate > Young adults 60.6
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Mauritania
23.2
Ranked 153th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 36th.
$-132,761,050.19
Ranked 68th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 4
Ranked 164th.
39
Ranked 49th. 10 times more than Canada

Female economic activity growth 4%
Ranked 75th.
-2%
Ranked 139th.
Employment rate > Young women 62.1
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Mauritania
22.3
Ranked 132nd.

Employment rate > Young men 59.1
Ranked 40th. 2 times more than Mauritania
24.1
Ranked 158th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 6.05%
Ranked 142nd.
43.24%
Ranked 40th. 7 times more than Canada
GNI > Constant LCU per capita 43,613.83
Ranked 48th.
195,167.84
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Canada

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $35,992.14
Ranked 17th. 45 times more than Mauritania
$804.92
Ranked 88th.

GNI > Constant LCU 1.52 trillion
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Mauritania
740.88 billion
Ranked 53th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 58.9%
Ranked 19th. 51% more than Mauritania
38.9%
Ranked 71st.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 67.5%
Ranked 114th.
77.1%
Ranked 53th. 14% more than Canada

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 57.2%
Ranked 36th. 14% more than Mauritania
50.2%
Ranked 72nd.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 86.82%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Mauritania
83.75%
Ranked 72nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 85.51%
Ranked 42nd. 16% more than Mauritania
73.89%
Ranked 76th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 49.04%
Ranked 49th.
56.95%
Ranked 29th. 16% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 94.31%
Ranked 160th.
97.58%
Ranked 83th. 3% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 50.37%
Ranked 68th.
61.87%
Ranked 27th. 23% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 80.78%
Ranked 114th.
89.26%
Ranked 27th. 10% more than Canada
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 77.7%
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Mauritania
70.5%
Ranked 87th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 65.7%
Ranked 112th. 23% more than Mauritania
53.2%
Ranked 162nd.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 7.7%
Ranked 42nd.
23.9%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Canada

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 7.2%
Ranked 47th.
31.2%
Ranked 4th. 4 times more than Canada

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 67.3%
Ranked 62nd.
69.9%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Canada

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 49.8%
Ranked 17th. 39% more than Mauritania
35.8%
Ranked 89th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 34th.
-3.162%
Ranked 96th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 46.9%
Ranked 40th. 12% more than Mauritania
41.69%
Ranked 109th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 6.1%
Ranked 38th.
33%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Canada

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 92.76%
Ranked 143th.
95.86%
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Canada
Force > Female > % of total labor force 46.36%
Ranked 43th. 15% more than Mauritania
40.35%
Ranked 109th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 79.01%
Ranked 44th. 2% more than Mauritania
77.7%
Ranked 54th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 34.68%
Ranked 117th.
63.42%
Ranked 41st. 83% more than Canada
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million 0.0
Ranked 36th.
$-34,972,634.10
Ranked 67th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 88.37%
Ranked 38th. 8% more than Mauritania
81.81%
Ranked 86th.
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 94.03%
Ranked 156th.
97.51%
Ranked 47th. 4% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 92.91%
Ranked 151st.
97.13%
Ranked 45th. 5% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 74.04%
Ranked 143th.
93.19%
Ranked 34th. 26% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 46.65%
Ranked 126th.
75.35%
Ranked 71st. 62% more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 83.9%
Ranked 31st. 24% more than Mauritania
67.88%
Ranked 91st.
GNI > Current LCU per capita 52,177.22
Ranked 91st.
317,728.76
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Canada

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million 0.0
Ranked 21st.
-7,246,365,916.374
Ranked 75th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 58.9%
Ranked 47th. 6% more than Mauritania
55.6%
Ranked 62nd.

GNI growth > Annual % 1.71%
Ranked 75th.
9.73%
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Canada

GNI per capita > Current LCU 52,177.22
Ranked 91st.
317,728.76
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Canada

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU 0.0
Ranked 21st.
-27,508,226,756.151
Ranked 65th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 6.8%
Ranked 53th.
44%
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Canada

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 9.41%
Ranked 139th.
56.49%
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Canada
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 89.55%
Ranked 53th. 6% more than Mauritania
84.88%
Ranked 82nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 23.16%
Ranked 93th.
52.68%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 84.66%
Ranked 44th. 16% more than Mauritania
73.13%
Ranked 81st.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 77.19%
Ranked 28th. 17% more than Mauritania
66.12%
Ranked 75th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 3.55%
Ranked 130th.
33.07%
Ranked 24th. 9 times more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 82.45%
Ranked 47th. 15% more than Mauritania
71.5%
Ranked 79th.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.0662%
Ranked 134th.
0.161%
Ranked 125th. 2 times more than Canada

Net income from abroad > Current LCU 0.0
Ranked 36th.
-39,379,582,707.024
Ranked 115th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 72.78%
Ranked 26th. 29% more than Mauritania
56.45%
Ranked 99th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 89.81%
Ranked 45th. 5% more than Mauritania
85.55%
Ranked 76th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 71.91%
Ranked 52nd. 4% more than Mauritania
69.17%
Ranked 61st.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 49.78%
Ranked 66th.
62.72%
Ranked 37th. 26% more than Canada
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million 0.0
Ranked 36th.
-10,373,582,727.044
Ranked 128th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 93.91%
Ranked 162nd.
97.51%
Ranked 60th. 4% more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 47.65%
Ranked 45th.
51.99%
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Canada
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 100%
Ranked 49th. 3% more than Mauritania
96.84%
Ranked 105th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 80.31%
Ranked 62nd.
81.76%
Ranked 53th. 2% more than Canada
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 88.66%
Ranked 135th.
94.85%
Ranked 52nd. 7% more than Canada
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 53.3%
Ranked 51st. 81% more than Mauritania
29.5%
Ranked 143th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 57.4%
Ranked 48th. 3 times more than Mauritania
21%
Ranked 164th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 61.86%
Ranked 85th.
77.04%
Ranked 33th. 25% more than Canada
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 80.74%
Ranked 45th. 14% more than Mauritania
70.87%
Ranked 73th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 54.3%
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Mauritania
21.9%
Ranked 152nd.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 61.5%
Ranked 68th. 66% more than Mauritania
37.1%
Ranked 169th.

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 82.56%
Ranked 90th.
85.06%
Ranked 51st. 3% more than Canada

Force > Total per 1000 546.1
Ranked 12th. 43% more than Mauritania
382.37
Ranked 148th.

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; World Bank national accounts data; World Bank national accounts data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of minimum wages by country (Countries) ("Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2013" . State.gov . Retrieved 2014-03-04 .); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of minimum wages by country (Countries); International Labour Organisation, using World Bank population estimates.; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank national accounts data. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank staff estimates; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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