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  • Agricultural workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation > 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 participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • 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.
  • 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 > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Economically active children > Work only > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Child labor rate > Manufacturing: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child labor rate > Agriculture: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 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 > 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 men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating > 1=low to 6=high: CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (1=low to 6=high). Transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector assess the extent to which the executive can be held accountable for its use of funds and for the results of its actions by the electorate and by the legislature and judiciary, and the extent to which public employees within the executive are required to account for administrative decisions, use of resources, and results obtained. The three main dimensions assessed here are the accountability of the executive to oversight institutions and of public employees for their performance, access of civil society to information on public affairs, and state capture by narrow vested interests.
  • GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating > 1=low to 6=high per million: CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating (1=low to 6=high). Transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector assess the extent to which the executive can be held accountable for its use of funds and for the results of its actions by the electorate and by the legislature and judiciary, and the extent to which public employees within the executive are required to account for administrative decisions, use of resources, and results obtained. The three main dimensions assessed here are the accountability of the executive to oversight institutions and of public employees for their performance, access of civil society to information on public affairs, and state capture by narrow vested interests. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Child labor > Girls: Percentage of female children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Economically active children > Total: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of children ages 7-14
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 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 > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • 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 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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
  • Economically active children > Study and work: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economically active children > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of male children ages 7-14
  • 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 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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 > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Unemployment, 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). 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 > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of male economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Force 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children 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.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$: 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.
  • CPIA building human resources rating: Building human resources assesses the national policies and public and private sector service delivery that affect the access to and quality of health and education services, including prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economically active children > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of female children ages 7-14
  • Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in manufacturing, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. 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, 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.
  • Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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
  • Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • 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
  • 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 > 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
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economically active children > Work only: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • 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)."
  • 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.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
STAT Ethiopia Kenya HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 89%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Kenya
20%
Ranked 27th.
Child labor > Both sexes 27%
Ranked 19th. 4% more than Kenya
26%
Ranked 22nd.

Employment rate > Adults 80.6
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Kenya
73
Ranked 15th.

Expense > Current LCU 54.52 billion
Ranked 72nd.
682.12 billion
Ranked 36th. 13 times more than Ethiopia

GNI > Current US$ $41.51 billion
Ranked 74th. 2% more than Kenya
$40.53 billion
Ranked 76th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $452.54
Ranked 170th.
$938.59
Ranked 145th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 49th.
52 hours
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Ethiopia
Labor force 37.9 million
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Kenya
17.94 million
Ranked 30th.

Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 85%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Kenya
75%
Ranked 2nd.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 76.6%
Ranked 3rd. 39% more than Kenya
55%
Ranked 56th.

Labor force per 1000 471.15
Ranked 55th. 7% more than Kenya
438.53
Ranked 69th.

Labor force, total 43.59 million
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Kenya
16.7 million
Ranked 35th.

Labor force, total per 1000 475.22
Ranked 75th. 23% more than Kenya
386.71
Ranked 145th.

Rigidity of employment index 34
Ranked 96th. 21% more than Kenya
28
Ranked 112th.

Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage None; some government institutions and public enterprises set their own minimum wages: public sector employees, the largest group of wage earners, earned a monthly minimum wage of 420 birr birr ($23); employees in the banking and insurance sector had a minimum monthly wage of 336 birr ($18). Set by the government by location, age and skill level; the lowest urban minimum wage was 11,995 shillings ($139) per month, and the lowest agricultural minimum wage for unskilled employees was 4,854 shillings ($57) per month, excluding housing allowance.
Firing cost > Weeks of wages 40.1 weeks of wages
Ranked 78th.
47.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 69th. 18% more than Ethiopia

Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day 34.9%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Kenya
15.4%
Ranked 20th.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 5,970.66
Ranked 88th.
37,128.05
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Expense > Current LCU per capita 609.84
Ranked 103th.
16,230.19
Ranked 47th. 27 times more than Ethiopia

Employment rate > Women 73.1
Ranked 10th. 9% more than Kenya
67.3
Ranked 14th.

Labor force > Total 38.15 million
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Kenya
18.17 million
Ranked 31st.

Industrial workers > Male 2%
Ranked 79th.
23%
Ranked 68th. 12 times more than Ethiopia
Employment rate > Men 88.3
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Kenya
78.7
Ranked 37th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 84.7%
Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Kenya
61.2%
Ranked 64th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 84.7%
Ranked 2nd. 38% more than Kenya
61.2%
Ranked 64th.

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 1859900000 131672900000
Force > Total > Per capita 0.443 per capita
Ranked 92nd.
0.452 per capita
Ranked 83th. 2% more than Ethiopia

Force > Total 31.59 million
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Kenya
15.5 million
Ranked 34th.

Agricultural workers > Female 88%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Kenya
16%
Ranked 17th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 5.2%
Ranked 71st.
23.3%
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Economically active children > Work only > Female 70.91%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Kenya
19.59%
Ranked 22nd.

GNI > Current LCU 734.95 billion
Ranked 90th.
3.43 trillion
Ranked 56th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Female economic activity 57.3%
Ranked 61st.
74.7%
Ranked 12th. 30% more than Ethiopia
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 69%
Ranked 4th. 41% more than Kenya
49.1%
Ranked 33th.

Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 93.3%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Kenya
77.7%
Ranked 4th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 69%
Ranked 4th. 41% more than Kenya
49.1%
Ranked 33th.

Labor force > Per capita 495.35 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 9 times more than Kenya
55.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 130th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 78.41%
Ranked 112th.
90.39%
Ranked 39th. 15% more than Ethiopia
Industrial workers > Female 2%
Ranked 79th.
10%
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Child labor rate > Manufacturing 1.48
Ranked 7th. The same as Kenya
1.48
Ranked 3rd.
Employment rate > Young adults 73.5
Ranked 3rd. 25% more than Kenya
58.7
Ranked 22nd.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-93,972,824.47
Ranked 61st.
$-170,567,466.31
Ranked 72nd. 82% more than Ethiopia

Child labor rate > Boys 64.3
Ranked 2nd. 60% more than Kenya
40.1
Ranked 5th.

Child labor rate > Agriculture 94.6
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Kenya
81.28
Ranked 3rd.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 0.21$
Ranked 136th.
1.56$
Ranked 118th. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Child labor > Boys 31%
Ranked 10th. 15% more than Kenya
27%
Ranked 18th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 28
Ranked 78th. 65% more than Kenya
17
Ranked 119th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 84.3%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Kenya
19.8%
Ranked 35th.

Service workers > Male 9%
Ranked 79th.
57%
Ranked 26th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Female economic activity growth -1%
Ranked 128th.
0.0
Ranked 111th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 89.3%
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Kenya
50%
Ranked 10th.
Employment rate > Young men 78.9
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Kenya
61.9
Ranked 35th.

Employment rate > Young women 68.1
Ranked 10th. 23% more than Kenya
55.4
Ranked 20th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 224.54$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 138th.
1,634.76$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 7 times more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 52.25%
Ranked 17th.
55.86%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Ethiopia
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating > 1=low to 6=high 3
Ranked 32nd. The same as Kenya
3
Ranked 47th.

GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $1,883.00
Ranked 108th.
$2,453.00
Ranked 107th. 30% more than Ethiopia

GNI > Constant LCU 547.68 billion
Ranked 61st.
1.6 trillion
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Ethiopia

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $252.50
Ranked 101st.
$592.04
Ranked 92nd. 2 times more than Ethiopia

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 5,970.66
Ranked 88th.
37,128.05
Ranked 52nd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Service workers > Female 11%
Ranked 78th.
75%
Ranked 41st. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Child labor rate > Girls 47.1
Ranked 3rd. 34% more than Kenya
35.2
Ranked 7th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 75.5%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Kenya
15.7%
Ranked 28th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 86.7%
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Kenya
68.2%
Ranked 110th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 63.8%
Ranked 12th. 55% more than Kenya
41.2%
Ranked 58th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 64.8%
Ranked 20th. 11% more than Kenya
58.2%
Ranked 32nd.

CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector rating > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.0327
Ranked 75th.
0.0695
Ranked 68th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Child labor > Girls 24%
Ranked 30th.
25%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Ethiopia

Economically active children > Total 57.09%
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Kenya
4.08%
Ranked 30th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 41.1%
Ranked 8th. 5% more than Kenya
39.17%
Ranked 9th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 80.17%
Ranked 93th.
91.34%
Ranked 27th. 14% more than Ethiopia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 16 million$
Ranked 115th.
56 million$
Ranked 78th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.43$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 106th.
2.99$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 10.3%
Ranked 71st.
56.9%
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 8.4%
Ranked 65th.
9.6%
Ranked 75th. 14% more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 62.35%
Ranked 96th.
87.49%
Ranked 33th. 40% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 56.75%
Ranked 30th.
67.55%
Ranked 10th. 19% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 80.03%
Ranked 124th.
90.11%
Ranked 20th. 13% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 59.68%
Ranked 40th.
69.64%
Ranked 11th. 17% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.33%
Ranked 99th.
97.53%
Ranked 85th. About the same as Ethiopia
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 14
Ranked 145th.
16
Ranked 20th. 14% more than Ethiopia
Labor force with primary education > % of total 20.6%
Ranked 27th.
66.2%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Labor force with secondary education > % of total 2.2%
Ranked 43th.
4.1%
Ranked 2nd. 86% more than Ethiopia
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 27%
Ranked 22nd.
67.4%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 1.9%
Ranked 43th.
3.3%
Ranked 2nd. 74% more than Ethiopia
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 1.1%
Ranked 43th.
10.1%
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14 1.37%
Ranked 8th.
1.48%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Ethiopia
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date June 4, 1963 January 13, 1964
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -13,517,196.088
Ranked 24th.
-161,276,876.076
Ranked 39th. 12 times more than Ethiopia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 77.9%
Ranked 2nd. 77% more than Kenya
44%
Ranked 107th.

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 74.63%
Ranked 12th. 2% more than Kenya
73.41%
Ranked 15th.
Economically active children > Study and work 36.54%
Ranked 12th.
82.71%
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Economically active children > Study and work > Female 29.09%
Ranked 11th.
80.41%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 79.46%
Ranked 109th.
91.4%
Ranked 40th. 15% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 51.28%
Ranked 32nd.
67.26%
Ranked 10th. 31% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 61.05%
Ranked 108th.
85.22%
Ranked 41st. 40% more than Ethiopia
Compensation of employees > % of expense 13.52%
Ranked 68th.
49.54%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Force > Female > % of total labor force 44.89%
Ranked 63th. 3% more than Kenya
43.78%
Ranked 73th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 69.91%
Ranked 108th.
81.54%
Ranked 24th. 17% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 77.27%
Ranked 112th.
87.69%
Ranked 47th. 13% more than Ethiopia
Economically active children > Male 67.87%
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Kenya
3.74%
Ranked 32nd.

Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 59.99%
Ranked 111th.
83.28%
Ranked 40th. 39% more than Ethiopia
Net income from abroad > Current LCU -1,663,766,433.349
Ranked 68th.
-14,418,000,000
Ranked 101st. 9 times more than Ethiopia

One-person and family businesses > Women 93.3%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Kenya
77.7%
Ranked 4th.
One-person and family businesses > Men 89.3%
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Kenya
50%
Ranked 10th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 96.24%
Ranked 113th.
108.54%
Ranked 8th. 13% more than Ethiopia

Expense > % of GDP 10.77%
Ranked 103th.
22.84%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.18%
Ranked 74th.
97.33%
Ranked 60th. About the same as Ethiopia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 15.57$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 74th.
27.98$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 62nd. 80% more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 42.45%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Kenya
40.68%
Ranked 8th.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.11%
Ranked 47th. About the same as Kenya
96.67%
Ranked 61st.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 93.52%
Ranked 31st.
94.45%
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 90.38%
Ranked 16th. The same as Kenya
90.31%
Ranked 17th.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 2,435.16 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
5,852.05 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 71st. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 15.53 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 46th. 45% more than Kenya
10.7 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 50th.

Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 74.8%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Kenya
68%
Ranked 7th.
Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 19.5%
Ranked 1st.
35.2%
Ranked 7th. 81% more than Ethiopia

Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 32.5%
Ranked 1st.
40.1%
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 75.85%
Ranked 37th.
85.83%
Ranked 7th. 13% more than Ethiopia
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 2.28$
Ranked 142nd.
14.64$
Ranked 114th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 62.74%
Ranked 95th.
86.18%
Ranked 27th. 37% more than Ethiopia
Force with tertiary education > % of total 1.1%
Ranked 33th.
10.1%
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Self-employed, female > % of females employed 93.5%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Kenya
77.7%
Ranked 4th.
Self-employed, male > % of males employed 90.3%
Ranked 1st. 81% more than Kenya
50%
Ranked 12th.
Self-employed, total > % of total employed 91.8%
Ranked 1st. 45% more than Kenya
63.4%
Ranked 7th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 86.9%
Ranked 5th. 31% more than Kenya
66.3%
Ranked 107th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 79.2%
Ranked 10th. 30% more than Kenya
60.9%
Ranked 73th.

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 93.3%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than Kenya
77.7%
Ranked 4th.
Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 89.3%
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Kenya
50%
Ranked 9th.
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 6.2%
Ranked 100th.
19.3%
Ranked 82nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 9.3%
Ranked 100th.
46.4%
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 68.5%
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Kenya
53.2%
Ranked 7th.
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 34.6%
Ranked 1st. 29% more than Kenya
26.9%
Ranked 2nd.
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 50.3%
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than Kenya
39.6%
Ranked 2nd.
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 16%
Ranked 103th.
29.7%
Ranked 96th. 86% more than Ethiopia
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 10.4%
Ranked 105th.
34.6%
Ranked 92nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 17%
Ranked 8th. 73% more than Kenya
9.8%
Ranked 46th.
Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 96.8%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Kenya
87.29%
Ranked 3rd.
Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 2.79%
Ranked 7th. 10 times more than Kenya
0.29%
Ranked 5th.
Economically active children > Study and work > Male 41.38%
Ranked 11th.
85.16%
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Force with primary education > % of total 20.6%
Ranked 20th.
66.2%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Force > Total per 1000 414.7
Ranked 124th.
433.06
Ranked 100th. 4% more than Ethiopia

Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 56%
Ranked 2nd. 49% more than Kenya
37.7%
Ranked 6th.

Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 30.6%
Ranked 26th.
85.9%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 69.4%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Kenya
14.1%
Ranked 16th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 17%
Ranked 5th. 73% more than Kenya
9.8%
Ranked 42nd.
Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14 93.45%
Ranked 2nd. 15% more than Kenya
81.28%
Ranked 5th.
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 89.3%
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Kenya
50%
Ranked 10th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 174 million$
Ranked 98th.
524 million$
Ranked 74th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ 173.52 million BoP $
Ranked 58th.
200.47 million BoP $
Ranked 57th. 16% more than Ethiopia

CPIA building human resources rating 3.5
Ranked 32nd. The same as Kenya
3.5
Ranked 48th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 81.99%
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Kenya
80.49%
Ranked 19th.

Economically active children > Female 45.88%
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Kenya
4.42%
Ranked 30th.

Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 91.4%
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than Kenya
74.45%
Ranked 5th.
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 83.2%
Ranked 1st. 53% more than Kenya
54.5%
Ranked 6th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 70.8%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Kenya
32.9%
Ranked 108th.

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 91.2%
Ranked 1st. 44% more than Kenya
63.4%
Ranked 7th.
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 90.65%
Ranked 13th. 1% more than Kenya
89.64%
Ranked 19th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 7.9%
Ranked 104th.
33.4%
Ranked 84th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 8.3%
Ranked 87th. 4 times more than Kenya
2.3%
Ranked 102nd.
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 5.1%
Ranked 104th.
10.8%
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 2.79%
Ranked 8th. 10 times more than Kenya
0.293%
Ranked 6th.
Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 5.6%
Ranked 10th.
25.26%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 2.4%
Ranked 11th.
8.8%
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 35.1%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Kenya
14.1%
Ranked 17th.

Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 26.1%
Ranked 1st.
37.7%
Ranked 6th. 44% more than Ethiopia

Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 2.5%
Ranked 43th.
4.6%
Ranked 2nd. 84% more than Ethiopia
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 12.9%
Ranked 36th.
64%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14 3.72%
Ranked 8th.
16.51%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -18,137,875.396
Ranked 38th.
-333,918,961.449
Ranked 67th. 18 times more than Ethiopia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 2.44$ per capita
Ranked 144th.
15.3$ per capita
Ranked 113th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 84.2%
Ranked 8th. 3% more than Kenya
81.9%
Ranked 12th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita 2.28 BoP $
Ranked 83th.
5.6 BoP $
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 23.1%
Ranked 3rd. 8% more than Kenya
21.3%
Ranked 5th.

Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 17.69%
Ranked 5th.
27.54%
Ranked 8th. 56% more than Ethiopia
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -0.218%
Ranked 41st.
-0.457%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

GNI growth > Annual % 8.46%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Kenya
4.12%
Ranked 47th.

GNI per capita > Current LCU 8,012.19
Ranked 151st.
79,338.69
Ranked 78th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -1,239,916,838.829
Ranked 34th.
-6,963,635,695.245
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 58.48%
Ranked 47th.
78.03%
Ranked 10th. 33% more than Ethiopia
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 15.8%
Ranked 6th. 22% more than Kenya
13%
Ranked 15th.

Force with secondary education > % of total 2.2%
Ranked 34th.
4.1%
Ranked 3rd. 86% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 93.94%
Ranked 121st.
96.72%
Ranked 34th. 3% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 60.43%
Ranked 81st.
82.51%
Ranked 19th. 37% more than Ethiopia
Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 0.6%
Ranked 9th.
2.53%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 80.06%
Ranked 99th.
92.4%
Ranked 29th. 15% more than Ethiopia
Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls 91.4
Ranked 2nd. 23% more than Kenya
74.45
Ranked 4th.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 73.49%
Ranked 23th. 3% more than Kenya
71.31%
Ranked 29th.

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 59.35%
Ranked 106th.
72.85%
Ranked 47th. 23% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 34.28%
Ranked 22nd.
41.45%
Ranked 10th. 21% more than Ethiopia
Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 5.6%
Ranked 8th.
25.26%
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 70.2%
Ranked 22nd.
78.02%
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Ethiopia
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 31.2%
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Kenya
28.4%
Ranked 4th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-1,024,463.14
Ranked 42nd.
$-3,950,319.82
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 1.5%
Ranked 76th.
2.98%
Ranked 51st. 99% more than Ethiopia

Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 96.8%
Ranked 1st. 11% more than Kenya
87.29%
Ranked 3rd.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 16%
Ranked 71st.
74.7%
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date May 27, 1999 April 9, 1979
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 53.7%
Ranked 28th.
65.42%
Ranked 12th. 22% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 39.76%
Ranked 7th. 6% more than Kenya
37.62%
Ranked 10th.
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 96.31%
Ranked 138th.
97.41%
Ranked 72nd. 1% more than Ethiopia
GNI > Current LCU per capita 8,012.19
Ranked 151st.
79,338.69
Ranked 78th. 10 times more than Ethiopia

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 63.67%
Ranked 25th. 60% more than Kenya
39.82%
Ranked 58th.

Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 88.72%
Ranked 3rd. 19% more than Kenya
74.45%
Ranked 6th.
Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 4.48%
Ranked 6th.
22.46%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 77.75%
Ranked 76th.
88.98%
Ranked 12th. 14% more than Ethiopia
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 94.98%
Ranked 46th.
95.88%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Ethiopia
Economically active children > Work only 63.46%
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Kenya
17.29%
Ranked 24th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 47.3%
Ranked 37th. 47% more than Kenya
32.2%
Ranked 87th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 47.13%
Ranked 34th. 1% more than Kenya
46.54%
Ranked 48th.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 75.9%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Kenya
36.2%
Ranked 121st.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 71.6%
Ranked 17th. 29% more than Kenya
55.5%
Ranked 57th.

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