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Definitions

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

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Child labor > Both sexes: Percentage of all children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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. 
  • Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
  • Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day: Percentage of workers earning less than the equivalent of one USD per day.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Industrial workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Female decision makers: Female legislators, senior officials and managers (as % of total). Data refer to the latest year available during the period 1991-2000. Those for countries that have implemented the recent International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) are not strictly comparable with those for countries using the previous classification (ISCO-68).
  • Agricultural workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • 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.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Industrial workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Female professionals: Female professional and technical workers (as % of total)
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Child labor > Boys: Percentage of male children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Service workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: 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 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.
  • Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Child labor rate > Girls: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women: Number of female self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: 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, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Child labor > Girls: Percentage of female children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • 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 > Both sexes aged 10-14: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Technicians in RandD > Per million people: Technicians in R&D and equivalent staff are people whose main tasks require technical knowledge and experience in engineering, physical and life sciences (technicians), or social sciences and humanities (equivalent staff). They participate in R&D by performing scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • 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.
  • Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, unpaid family workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children, total (% of children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • 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 with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 10-14: 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 > 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.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • 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
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Labor regulations are the share of senior managers who ranked labor regulations as a major or severe constraint.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Economic activity > 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
  • 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 > 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
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • 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
  • Force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Skills are the share of senior managers who ranked skills of available workers as a major or severe constraint.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Part time employment, male > % of total male employment: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Part time employment, total > % of total employment: Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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 > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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
  • Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, wage workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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 > 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 10-14: 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 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.
  • 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 > 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 > 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
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14: Economically active children, female (% of female children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14: Economically active children, male (% of male children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
STAT Colombia Thailand HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 2%
Ranked 77th.
50%
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Colombia
Employment rate > Adults 62
Ranked 54th.
71.5
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Colombia

Expense > Current LCU 103.5 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 48 times more than Thailand
2.17 trillion
Ranked 22nd.

GNI > Current US$ $353.68 billion
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Thailand
$351.39 billion
Ranked 30th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 35th. The same as Thailand
48 hours
Ranked 38th.
Labor force 21.27 million
Ranked 28th.
38.7 million
Ranked 16th. 82% more than Colombia

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 22.7%, industry 18.7%, services 58.5% agriculture 49%, industry 14%, services 37%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 18%
Ranked 10th.
42.4%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Colombia

Labor force > By occupation > Industry 13%
Ranked 17th.
19.7%
Ranked 14th. 52% more than Colombia

Labor force > By occupation > Services 68%
Ranked 9th. 79% more than Thailand
37.9%
Ranked 18th.

Labor force, total 23.11 million
Ranked 30th.
39.42 million
Ranked 17th. 71% more than Colombia

Rigidity of employment index 27
Ranked 119th. 50% more than Thailand
18
Ranked 140th.

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $2.18
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Thailand
$2.04
Ranked 65th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 616,000 Colombian pesos per month plus 72,000 pesos per month for transportation allowance Ranges from 300 Thai baht per day and up, depending on the cost of living in various provinces; set by provincial tripartite wage committees that sometimes include only employer representatives.
Unemployment rate 11.8%
Ranked 22nd. 10 times more than Thailand
1.2%
Ranked 88th.

Labor force per 1000 457.96
Ranked 55th.
582.81
Ranked 10th. 27% more than Colombia

GNI > Current US$ per capita $7,413.96
Ranked 65th. 41% more than Thailand
$5,261.49
Ranked 87th.

Child labor > Both sexes 9%
Ranked 59th. 13% more than Thailand
8%
Ranked 65th.

Labor force, total per 1000 484.39
Ranked 64th.
590.3
Ranked 8th. 22% more than Colombia

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 60%
Ranked 26th.
71.6%
Ranked 5th. 19% more than Colombia

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 58.6 weeks of wages
Ranked 49th. 8% more than Thailand
54.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 59th.

Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day 12.6%
Ranked 9th.
0.0
Ranked 22nd.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 9.43 million
Ranked 5th. 133 times more than Thailand
70,785.83
Ranked 40th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 2.2 million
Ranked 6th. 67 times more than Thailand
32,622.44
Ranked 37th.

Employment rate > Women 53.5
Ranked 47th.
64.5
Ranked 23th. 21% more than Colombia

Labor force > Total 18.55 million
Ranked 30th.
38.49 million
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Colombia

Industrial workers > Male 30%
Ranked 49th. 50% more than Thailand
20%
Ranked 73th.
Employment rate > Men 71.2
Ranked 79th.
78.8
Ranked 36th. 11% more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 73.5%
Ranked 17th.
79.7%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Colombia

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 73.5%
Ranked 17th.
79.7%
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Colombia

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 18210840000000 403271300000
Force > Total > Per capita 0.497 per capita
Ranked 40th.
0.556 per capita
Ranked 9th. 12% more than Colombia

Force > Total 22.34 million
Ranked 26th.
35.72 million
Ranked 15th. 60% more than Colombia

Female decision makers 38%
Ranked 6th. 41% more than Thailand
27%
Ranked 38th.
Agricultural workers > Female 0.0
Ranked 77th.
47%
Ranked 7th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 51.8%
Ranked 58th. 21% more than Thailand
42.9%
Ranked 69th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 20.6%
Ranked 64th.
21.6%
Ranked 60th. 5% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 23%
Ranked 25th. 9 times more than Thailand
2.7%
Ranked 71st.

GNI > Current LCU 635.84 trillion
Ranked 4th. 58 times more than Thailand
10.92 trillion
Ranked 35th.

Female economic activity 48.1%
Ranked 95th.
73.3%
Ranked 17th. 52% more than Colombia
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 49.3%
Ranked 10th.
55.7%
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 47.4%
Ranked 41st.
63.9%
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Colombia

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 47.4%
Ranked 41st.
63.9%
Ranked 6th. 35% more than Colombia

Labor force > Per capita 461.92 per 1,000 people
Ranked 68th.
577.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 80.57%
Ranked 102nd.
91.67%
Ranked 32nd. 14% more than Colombia
Industrial workers > Female 20%
Ranked 23th. 18% more than Thailand
17%
Ranked 29th.
Employment rate > Young adults 42.9
Ranked 73th.
45.6
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Colombia

Female professionals 49%
Ranked 39th.
55%
Ranked 15th. 12% more than Colombia
Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-15,927,476,576.26
Ranked 150th. 9% more than Thailand
$-14,577,121,377.08
Ranked 148th.

Child labor rate > Boys 5.3
Ranked 9th.
15.7
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Colombia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 1.3$
Ranked 122nd. 40% more than Thailand
0.927$
Ranked 87th.

Child labor > Boys 12%
Ranked 51st. 50% more than Thailand
8%
Ranked 68th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 10
Ranked 143th.
11
Ranked 136th. 10% more than Colombia

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 41.1%
Ranked 61st.
44.5%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Colombia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 31.8%
Ranked 12th.
44.2%
Ranked 5th. 39% more than Colombia

Service workers > Male 68%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Thailand
31%
Ranked 76th.
Female economic activity growth 13%
Ranked 33th.
-2%
Ranked 141st.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 48.1%
Ranked 9th.
51.6%
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Colombia

Employment rate > Young women 37.1
Ranked 68th.
38
Ranked 65th. 2% more than Colombia

Employment rate > Young men 48.4
Ranked 79th.
53
Ranked 63th. 10% more than Colombia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 1,245.94$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 124th. 30% more than Thailand
956.46$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 87th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 16.75%
Ranked 99th.
26.07%
Ranked 78th. 56% more than Colombia
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $17,679.00
Ranked 59th. 14% more than Thailand
$15,548.00
Ranked 64th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $4,061.86
Ranked 54th. 26% more than Thailand
$3,217.09
Ranked 62nd.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 9.43 million
Ranked 5th. 133 times more than Thailand
70,785.83
Ranked 40th.

GNI > Constant LCU 449.85 trillion
Ranked 5th. 95 times more than Thailand
4.73 trillion
Ranked 23th.

Service workers > Female 80%
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Thailand
36%
Ranked 73th.
Child labor rate > Girls 2.3
Ranked 9th.
14.4
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Colombia
Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 3.1%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.5%
Ranked 47th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 8.4%
Ranked 25th.
40.7%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 38.7%
Ranked 73th.
39.8%
Ranked 67th. 3% more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 52.9%
Ranked 53th.
65.2%
Ranked 18th. 23% more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 73.9%
Ranked 71st.
79.7%
Ranked 32nd. 8% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 18.2%
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Thailand
2.5%
Ranked 68th.

Child labor > Girls 6%
Ranked 67th.
8%
Ranked 56th. 33% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 72.98%
Ranked 117th.
90.58%
Ranked 34th. 24% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 6.02%
Ranked 67th.
12.21%
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Colombia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 0.458$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 127th.
0.54$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 130th. 18% more than Colombia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 56 million$
Ranked 79th. 6% more than Thailand
53 million$
Ranked 44th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 16.1%
Ranked 27th.
18.7%
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Colombia

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 6.7%
Ranked 27th. 56% more than Thailand
4.3%
Ranked 49th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 47.6%
Ranked 51st. 40% more than Thailand
34.1%
Ranked 68th.

Technicians in RandD > Per million people 76.59 per million people
Ranked 31st.
208.08 per million people
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Colombia

Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 42.65%
Ranked 90th.
62.98%
Ranked 25th. 48% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 56.36%
Ranked 113th.
85.67%
Ranked 38th. 52% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 35.81%
Ranked 96th.
62.28%
Ranked 18th. 74% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.29%
Ranked 102nd.
98.28%
Ranked 25th. 1% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 81.28%
Ranked 108th.
87.39%
Ranked 43th. 8% more than Colombia
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 14
Ranked 133th.
15
Ranked 78th. 7% more than Colombia
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 46.4%
Ranked 60th. 6% more than Thailand
43.7%
Ranked 63th.

Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 63.02%
Ranked 5th.
79.95%
Ranked 8th. 27% more than Colombia
Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 14.61%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Thailand
4.2%
Ranked 23th.
Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 6.44%
Ranked 10th.
15.1%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Colombia
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 17%
Ranked 43th. 7 times more than Thailand
2.5%
Ranked 74th.

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 21.9%
Ranked 35th. 8 times more than Thailand
2.8%
Ranked 77th.

Force with primary education > % of total 24.1%
Ranked 22nd.
83.4%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 6.2%
Ranked 71st.
11.76%
Ranked 61st. 90% more than Colombia
Force > Total per 1000 517.31
Ranked 29th.
544.92
Ranked 13th. 5% more than Colombia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 27.36$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Thailand
6.72$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 101st.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 26.7%
Ranked 12th.
43.3%
Ranked 3rd. 62% more than Colombia

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 6.4%
Ranked 26th.
40%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Colombia

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 18.4%
Ranked 15th.
41.7%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Colombia

Employment in services > % of total employment 61.9%
Ranked 43th. 66% more than Thailand
37.4%
Ranked 71st.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.31%
Ranked 64th.
97.71%
Ranked 34th. About the same as Colombia
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 54.2%
Ranked 38th. 68% more than Thailand
32.28%
Ranked 73th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 58.5%
Ranked 134th.
73.2%
Ranked 30th. 25% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 20.6%
Ranked 26th. 206 times more than Thailand
0.1%
Ranked 69th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 77.6%
Ranked 4th. 72% more than Thailand
45%
Ranked 24th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 75.7%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Thailand
34.3%
Ranked 27th.

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 95.64%
Ranked 123th.
96.02%
Ranked 117th. About the same as Colombia

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 29.9%
Ranked 20th. 10 times more than Thailand
3%
Ranked 69th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 75.5%
Ranked 43th. 86% more than Thailand
40.5%
Ranked 64th.

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 1.8
Ranked 62nd.
6.1
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Colombia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 52.5%
Ranked 71st.
52.6%
Ranked 70th. About the same as Colombia

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 1.9 ratio
Ranked 57th.
6.6 ratio
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -22,008,966,020,096
Ranked 92nd. 123 times more than Thailand
-179,255,000,000
Ranked 77th.

One-person and family businesses > Men 48.1%
Ranked 9th.
51.6%
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Colombia

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 28.9%
Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Thailand
3.1%
Ranked 74th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 13.8%
Ranked 19th. 23 times more than Thailand
0.6%
Ranked 85th.

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 24.89%
Ranked 103th.
37.47%
Ranked 77th. 51% more than Colombia
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 10.6%
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Thailand
1.6%
Ranked 73th.

Force with secondary education > % of total 48.8%
Ranked 16th. 21 times more than Thailand
2.3%
Ranked 12th.
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 41%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than Thailand
36.4%
Ranked 9th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 78.75%
Ranked 113th.
92.3%
Ranked 31st. 17% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 24.47%
Ranked 89th.
45.68%
Ranked 42nd. 87% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 61.01%
Ranked 109th.
86.23%
Ranked 37th. 41% more than Colombia
Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 17%
Ranked 31st.
21.6%
Ranked 19th. 27% more than Colombia

Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 1.82%
Ranked 10th.
11.41%
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Colombia
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 17.6%
Ranked 29th. 88 times more than Thailand
0.2%
Ranked 67th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 48.5%
Ranked 27th. 8% more than Thailand
45%
Ranked 47th.

Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 16.5%
Ranked 34th. 83 times more than Thailand
0.2%
Ranked 36th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 70.4%
Ranked 103th.
83.51%
Ranked 16th. 19% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 78.66%
Ranked 104th.
89.9%
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Colombia
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 35.66%
Ranked 144th.
46.21%
Ranked 56th. 30% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 11.7%
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Thailand
1.4%
Ranked 67th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 45.69%
Ranked 88th.
56.39%
Ranked 60th. 23% more than Colombia
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ 3.31 billion BoP $
Ranked 12th. 139 times more than Thailand
23.77 million BoP $
Ranked 22nd.
Employment in industry > % of total employment 19.6%
Ranked 57th.
20.7%
Ranked 53th. 6% more than Colombia

Employers, male > % of employment 6.2%
Ranked 19th. 72% more than Thailand
3.6%
Ranked 51st.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 1.09%
Ranked 84th.
1.29%
Ranked 80th. 18% more than Colombia

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 44.8%
Ranked 90th.
54.3%
Ranked 47th. 21% more than Colombia

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -600,241,790,171.801
Ranked 157th. 88 times more than Thailand
-6,784,487,433.039
Ranked 121st.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 48.1%
Ranked 86th.
64%
Ranked 32nd. 33% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 88.94%
Ranked 131st.
95.26%
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 96.01%
Ranked 79th.
97.16%
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Colombia
Force with tertiary education > % of total 25.1%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Thailand
8.1%
Ranked 5th.
Employers, female > % of employment 2.9%
Ranked 16th. 93% more than Thailand
1.5%
Ranked 45th.

Employers, total > % of employment 4.8%
Ranked 15th. 85% more than Thailand
2.6%
Ranked 54th.

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 53.6%
Ranked 7th.
57.4%
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Colombia

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 53.4%
Ranked 7th.
55.4%
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Colombia

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 53.5%
Ranked 7th.
56.3%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Colombia

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 73.3%
Ranked 65th.
80.2%
Ranked 22nd. 9% more than Colombia

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 48.6%
Ranked 7th.
53.5%
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Colombia

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 85.23%
Ranked 48th. 1% more than Thailand
84.51%
Ranked 60th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 23.3%
Ranked 26th.
0.0
Ranked 67th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 27.5%
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Thailand
4.3%
Ranked 70th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 21.1%
Ranked 15th. 5 times more than Thailand
4.5%
Ranked 70th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 16.3%
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Thailand
4.6%
Ranked 71st.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita 76.73 BoP $
Ranked 34th. 140 times more than Thailand
0.548 BoP $
Ranked 30th.
Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 9.27%
Ranked 4th.
29.96%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Colombia
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -4.307%
Ranked 115th. 8% more than Thailand
-3.983%
Ranked 108th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -461,361,081,228.289
Ranked 92nd. 172 times more than Thailand
-2,684,060,751.904
Ranked 68th.

GNI growth > Annual % 4.74%
Ranked 36th.
6.12%
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Colombia

GNI per capita > Current LCU 13.33 million
Ranked 8th. 81 times more than Thailand
163,543.41
Ranked 68th.

Part time employment, male > % of total male employment 14.1%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Thailand
6.5%
Ranked 38th.

Part time employment, total > % of total employment 21.2%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Thailand
6.9%
Ranked 52nd.

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 20.2%
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Thailand
4.9%
Ranked 55th.

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 94.71%
Ranked 106th.
96.44%
Ranked 40th. 2% more than Colombia
Compensation of employees > % of expense 20.46%
Ranked 39th.
34.89%
Ranked 16th. 71% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 25%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Thailand
4.8%
Ranked 57th.

Force > Female > % of total labor force 44.32%
Ranked 68th.
46.16%
Ranked 47th. 4% more than Colombia

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 15.5%
Ranked 26th.
19.2%
Ranked 16th. 24% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 59.39%
Ranked 105th.
79.52%
Ranked 21st. 34% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 10.09%
Ranked 88th.
17.34%
Ranked 61st. 72% more than Colombia
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 15.8%
Ranked 27th. 53 times more than Thailand
0.3%
Ranked 33th.

Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 64.31%
Ranked 99th.
85.34%
Ranked 36th. 33% more than Colombia
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-333,878,375.19
Ranked 127th. 53% more than Thailand
$-218,269,389.22
Ranked 118th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -28,634,190,661,600
Ranked 162nd. 63 times more than Thailand
-453,102,000,000
Ranked 141st.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 13.7%
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Thailand
1.5%
Ranked 76th.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 17.8%
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Thailand
1.4%
Ranked 73th.

Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 55.2%
Ranked 18th. 7% more than Thailand
51.6%
Ranked 17th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 65.89%
Ranked 51st.
71.02%
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Colombia

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 31.7%
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Thailand
4.6%
Ranked 57th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 76.13%
Ranked 119th.
91.63%
Ranked 33th. 20% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 37.31%
Ranked 128th.
78.95%
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 31.97%
Ranked 107th.
65.44%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Colombia
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment 50%
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Thailand
44.2%
Ranked 23th.

Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 14.64%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Thailand
13.54%
Ranked 5th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 74.44$ per capita
Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Thailand
18.48$ per capita
Ranked 108th.

One-person and family businesses > Women 49.3%
Ranked 10th.
55.7%
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Colombia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 3.35 billion$
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.19 billion$
Ranked 51st.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.24%
Ranked 83th.
97.82%
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 5.83%
Ranked 63th.
12.68%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Colombia
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 28.77%
Ranked 90th.
61.56%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Colombia
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date February 2, 2001 May 11, 2004
GNI > Current LCU per capita 13.33 million
Ranked 8th. 81 times more than Thailand
163,543.41
Ranked 68th.

Expense > % of GDP 16.65%
Ranked 85th.
20.61%
Ranked 73th. 24% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 62.07%
Ranked 137th.
86.97%
Ranked 25th. 40% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 80.68%
Ranked 114th.
91.35%
Ranked 53th. 13% more than Colombia
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 69.39%
Ranked 82nd. 1% more than Thailand
68.57%
Ranked 86th.
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 62.74%
Ranked 101st.
83.14%
Ranked 37th. 33% more than Colombia
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 73,726.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 131 times more than Thailand
561.79 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 27.09 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 38th.
1,399.7 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 100th. 52 times more than Colombia

Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 6.9%
Ranked 26th.
37.8%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Colombia

Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 4.39%
Ranked 10th.
14.4%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Colombia
Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 8.29%
Ranked 9th.
15.7%
Ranked 14th. 89% more than Colombia
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 48.1%
Ranked 9th.
51.6%
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Colombia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.44%
Ranked 113th.
78.01%
Ranked 28th. 41% more than Colombia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 77.48$
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Thailand
18.11$
Ranked 107th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 51.89%
Ranked 109th.
84.25%
Ranked 35th. 62% more than Colombia
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 75.38%
Ranked 42nd.
77.65%
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Colombia

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 24.1%
Ranked 16th.
41.2%
Ranked 7th. 71% more than Colombia

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 36.9%
Ranked 92nd.
46.6%
Ranked 52nd. 26% more than Colombia

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 60.3%
Ranked 78th.
71.9%
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Colombia

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 50.7%
Ranked 6th.
55.8%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Colombia

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 47.2%
Ranked 5th.
51.6%
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Colombia

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 46.2%
Ranked 59th. 8% more than Thailand
42.6%
Ranked 61st.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 46.5%
Ranked 59th. 4% more than Thailand
44.6%
Ranked 60th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 8%
Ranked 14th.
29.8%
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Colombia

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 3.8%
Ranked 14th.
15.3%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Colombia

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 5.6%
Ranked 17th.
21.9%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Colombia

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 16.8%
Ranked 18th.
18.3%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Colombia

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 23.8%
Ranked 47th. 3% more than Thailand
23.1%
Ranked 48th.

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 76.3%
Ranked 38th. 74% more than Thailand
43.8%
Ranked 58th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 52%
Ranked 36th. 46% more than Thailand
35.7%
Ranked 58th.

Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment 61.3%
Ranked 36th. 26% more than Thailand
48.6%
Ranked 56th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 8.1%
Ranked 39th. 12 times more than Thailand
0.7%
Ranked 84th.

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 10.6%
Ranked 28th. 15 times more than Thailand
0.7%
Ranked 85th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 78.1%
Ranked 39th. 92% more than Thailand
40.7%
Ranked 67th.

Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 3.9%
Ranked 9th.
15.1%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Colombia
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 75.2%
Ranked 6th.
95.8%
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Colombia
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 24.8%
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than Thailand
4.2%
Ranked 22nd.

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