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Labor Stats: compare key data on Fiji & New Zealand

Definitions

  • Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force 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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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Compensation of employees > Current LCU: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Force > Total > 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.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • 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$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Technicians in RandD > Per million people: Technicians in R&D and equivalent staff are people whose main tasks require technical knowledge and experience in engineering, physical and life sciences (technicians), or social sciences and humanities (equivalent staff). They participate in R&D by performing scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers.
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Compensation of employees > % of expense: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Employers, male > % of employment: Employers, male (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > Men aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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 per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
STAT Fiji New Zealand HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 56.3
Ranked 95th.
62.7
Ranked 50th. 11% more than Fiji

Expense > Current LCU 1.41 billion
Ranked 112th.
86.06 billion
Ranked 64th. 61 times more than Fiji

GNI > Current US$ $3.76 billion
Ranked 145th.
$154.29 billion
Ranked 55th. 41 times more than Fiji

GNI > Current US$ per capita $4,293.19
Ranked 94th.
$35,025.62
Ranked 26th. 8 times more than Fiji

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 5,132.21
Ranked 106th.
36,509.48
Ranked 68th. 7 times more than Fiji

Labor force 335,000
Ranked 143th.
2.32 million
Ranked 91st. 7 times more than Fiji

Labor force > By occupation agriculture, including subsistence agriculture 70% agriculture 10%, industry 25%, services 65%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 70%
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than New Zealand
7%
Ranked 22nd.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 50.3%
Ranked 65th.
63.9%
Ranked 13th. 27% more than Fiji

Labor force per 1000 401.01
Ranked 116th.
531.16
Ranked 18th. 32% more than Fiji

Labor force, total 342,173.72
Ranked 158th.
2.4 million
Ranked 114th. 7 times more than Fiji

Labor force, total per 1000 391.17
Ranked 143th.
540.64
Ranked 18th. 38% more than Fiji

Rigidity of employment index 21
Ranked 133th. 3 times more than New Zealand
7
Ranked 158th.

Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage url= http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/234720/fiji-minimum-wage-set-at-us$1-point-05 |title=Fiji minimum wage set at US$1.05 | Radio New Zealand News |publisher=Radionz.co.nz |date=2014-01-30 |accessdate=2014-03-04}}</ref> NZ$ 13.75 per hour for workers 18 years old or older, and NZ$11 per hour for those aged 16 or 17 or in training; there is no statutory minimum wage for employees who are under 16 years old.
Unemployment rate 7.6%
Ranked 8th. 17% more than New Zealand
6.5%
Ranked 58th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 1,706.25
Ranked 109th.
19,534.87
Ranked 41st. 11 times more than Fiji

Employment rate > Women 36.6
Ranked 134th.
56
Ranked 37th. 53% more than Fiji

Labor force > Total 339,769.57
Ranked 150th.
2.31 million
Ranked 105th. 7 times more than Fiji

Employment rate > Men 75.7
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than New Zealand
69.9
Ranked 84th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 67.4%
Ranked 43th.
69.9%
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Fiji

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 67.4%
Ranked 43th.
69.9%
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Fiji

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 525260000 12936660000
Force > Total > Per capita 0.456 per capita
Ranked 78th.
0.525 per capita
Ranked 21st. 15% more than Fiji

Force > Total 386,285.7
Ranked 150th.
2.15 million
Ranked 113th. 6 times more than Fiji

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 13.1%
Ranked 40th.
17.3%
Ranked 41st. 32% more than Fiji

GNI > Current LCU 6.72 billion
Ranked 157th.
195.95 billion
Ranked 115th. 29 times more than Fiji

Female economic activity 37%
Ranked 132nd.
57.2%
Ranked 62nd. 55% more than Fiji
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 32.8%
Ranked 77th.
58.3%
Ranked 12th. 78% more than Fiji

Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 39.3%
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than New Zealand
9.4%
Ranked 50th.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 32.8%
Ranked 77th.
58.3%
Ranked 12th. 78% more than Fiji

Labor force > Per capita 364.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 132nd.
543.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 49% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 72.45%
Ranked 146th.
82.14%
Ranked 94th. 13% more than Fiji
Employment rate > Young adults 39.7
Ranked 86th.
56.3
Ranked 28th. 42% more than Fiji

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-152,131,403.99
Ranked 70th.
$-8,339,799,370.08
Ranked 150th. 55 times more than Fiji

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 48.63$
Ranked 49th.
226.42$
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than Fiji

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 10
Ranked 142nd. 43% more than New Zealand
7
Ranked 154th.

Female economic activity growth 40%
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than New Zealand
8%
Ranked 48th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 38.8%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand
14.5%
Ranked 46th.

Employment rate > Young men 52.1
Ranked 67th.
58.7
Ranked 41st. 13% more than Fiji

Employment rate > Young women 26.4
Ranked 110th.
53.7
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Fiji

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 47,186.17$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.
228,353.95$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 26.62%
Ranked 76th. 5 times more than New Zealand
5.73%
Ranked 144th.
GNI > Constant LCU per capita 5,132.21
Ranked 106th.
36,509.48
Ranked 68th. 7 times more than Fiji

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $3,708.37
Ranked 91st.
$25,879.33
Ranked 24th. 7 times more than Fiji

GNI > Constant LCU 3.98 billion
Ranked 131st.
160.83 billion
Ranked 91st. 40 times more than Fiji

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 40.4%
Ranked 64th.
56.6%
Ranked 26th. 40% more than Fiji

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 48.8%
Ranked 82nd.
58.7%
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Fiji

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 76%
Ranked 60th. 7% more than New Zealand
71%
Ranked 92nd.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 11.3%
Ranked 44th.
18.2%
Ranked 35th. 61% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 66.05%
Ranked 144th.
88.19%
Ranked 44th. 34% more than Fiji
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 14.66$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 33th. 71% more than New Zealand
8.56$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 50th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 40 million$
Ranked 89th.
936 million$
Ranked 33th. 23 times more than Fiji

Technicians in RandD > Per million people 126.05 per million people
Ranked 2nd.
832.5 per million people
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Fiji

Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 40.61%
Ranked 147th.
85.47%
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Fiji
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 36.2%
Ranked 94th.
49.75%
Ranked 48th. 37% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 86.58%
Ranked 55th. 4% more than New Zealand
83.21%
Ranked 88th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 45.77%
Ranked 80th.
50.86%
Ranked 67th. 11% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.14%
Ranked 109th. 3% more than New Zealand
94.28%
Ranked 161st.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 44.64%
Ranked 67th. 5 times more than New Zealand
8.83%
Ranked 144th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 94.84%
Ranked 101st. 3% more than New Zealand
91.83%
Ranked 150th.
Compensation of employees > % of expense 42.17%
Ranked 7th. 65% more than New Zealand
25.62%
Ranked 28th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 2.1%
Ranked 77th.
24.1%
Ranked 13th. 11 times more than Fiji

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 45.85%
Ranked 140th.
72.78%
Ranked 50th. 59% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 10.19%
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than New Zealand
3.34%
Ranked 136th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 47.12%
Ranked 149th.
70.46%
Ranked 81st. 50% more than Fiji
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 4.88%
Ranked 38th. 9 times more than New Zealand
0.538%
Ranked 103th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -311,291,786.607
Ranked 66th.
-2,404,327,885.227
Ranked 115th. 8 times more than Fiji

Employers, male > % of employment 1.6%
Ranked 82nd.
6.7%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Fiji

One-person and family businesses > Women 39.3%
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than New Zealand
9.4%
Ranked 50th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 24 million$
Ranked 124th.
739 million$
Ranked 64th. 31 times more than Fiji

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 8.07%
Ranked 26th. 97% more than New Zealand
4.1%
Ranked 54th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 32.71%
Ranked 151st.
46.21%
Ranked 55th. 41% more than Fiji

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 30.6%
Ranked 92nd.
48.5%
Ranked 26th. 58% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 96.96%
Ranked 99th. 3% more than New Zealand
93.84%
Ranked 163th.
One-person and family businesses > Men 38.8%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand
14.5%
Ranked 46th.

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 96.74%
Ranked 106th.
97.08%
Ranked 104th. About the same as Fiji

Expense > % of GDP 26.3%
Ranked 55th.
41.66%
Ranked 13th. 58% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.04%
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than New Zealand
94.57%
Ranked 148th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 8.79$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 92nd. 30% more than New Zealand
6.76$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 100th.

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 95.08%
Ranked 111th. 2% more than New Zealand
92.97%
Ranked 149th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 79.43%
Ranked 116th. 3% more than New Zealand
77.45%
Ranked 132nd.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 65.5%
Ranked 91st. 98% more than New Zealand
33.05%
Ranked 144th.
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 44.35%
Ranked 149th.
68.11%
Ranked 88th. 54% more than Fiji
Employers, female > % of employment 0.9%
Ranked 76th.
3.1%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Fiji

Employers, total > % of employment 1.4%
Ranked 82nd.
5%
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Fiji

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 43.6%
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than New Zealand
12.4%
Ranked 45th.

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 41.1%
Ranked 22nd. 2 times more than New Zealand
20.1%
Ranked 48th.

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 41.9%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand
16.5%
Ranked 50th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 67.2%
Ranked 102nd.
69.1%
Ranked 91st. 3% more than Fiji

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 38.8%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than New Zealand
12.1%
Ranked 52nd.

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 83.44%
Ranked 77th. About the same as New Zealand
83.3%
Ranked 78th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 58.1%
Ranked 78th.
83.4%
Ranked 37th. 44% more than Fiji

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 14.8%
Ranked 49th.
17.3%
Ranked 40th. 17% more than Fiji

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 18.7%
Ranked 40th. 6% more than New Zealand
17.7%
Ranked 42nd.

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 3.7%
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than New Zealand
0.8%
Ranked 47th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 49.6%
Ranked 85th.
59.6%
Ranked 43th. 20% more than Fiji

GNI growth > Annual % 5.15%
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than New Zealand
0.953%
Ranked 106th.

Force > Total per 1000 469.66
Ranked 64th.
520.94
Ranked 24th. 11% more than Fiji

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 59%
Ranked 130th.
68.3%
Ranked 56th. 16% more than Fiji

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 1.9%
Ranked 80th.
26.9%
Ranked 17th. 14 times more than Fiji

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 63.8%
Ranked 10th. 90% more than New Zealand
33.6%
Ranked 41st.

Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 63.9%
Ranked 12th. 66% more than New Zealand
38.6%
Ranked 43th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 32.8%
Ranked 38th. 19% more than New Zealand
27.6%
Ranked 40th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 1.6%
Ranked 77th.
30.1%
Ranked 18th. 19 times more than Fiji

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 16.8%
Ranked 37th. 71% more than New Zealand
9.8%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 13.1%
Ranked 45th. 35% more than New Zealand
9.7%
Ranked 55th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11.3%
Ranked 50th. 18% more than New Zealand
9.6%
Ranked 54th.

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date April 19, 1974 June 9, 2003
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.919%
Ranked 107th.
-5.247%
Ranked 137th. 34% more than Fiji

GNI per capita > Current LCU 7,684.38
Ranked 154th.
44,482.53
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Fiji

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 25.4%
Ranked 24th. 40% more than New Zealand
18.1%
Ranked 42nd.

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 2.1%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than New Zealand
0.8%
Ranked 47th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 12.9%
Ranked 22nd. 77% more than New Zealand
7.3%
Ranked 49th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 71.48%
Ranked 146th.
87.33%
Ranked 67th. 22% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 19.99%
Ranked 104th. 15% more than New Zealand
17.34%
Ranked 112th.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 45.89%
Ranked 144th.
80.65%
Ranked 55th. 76% more than Fiji
Force > Female > % of total labor force 38.49%
Ranked 127th.
46.56%
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 66.81%
Ranked 128th.
78.09%
Ranked 51st. 17% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 70.33%
Ranked 149th.
80.1%
Ranked 97th. 14% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 42.22%
Ranked 99th. 69% more than New Zealand
25.03%
Ranked 142nd.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-173,915,742.00
Ranked 111th.
$-1,893,171,563.17
Ranked 167th. 11 times more than Fiji

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -272,300,000
Ranked 54th.
-10,591,545,200
Ranked 102nd. 39 times more than Fiji

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 55.05%
Ranked 110th.
71.16%
Ranked 30th. 29% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 69.12%
Ranked 149th.
89.95%
Ranked 44th. 30% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 33.98%
Ranked 140th.
73.31%
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Fiji
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 28.42%
Ranked 118th.
48.1%
Ranked 69th. 69% more than Fiji
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 28.31$ per capita
Ranked 98th.
180.29$ per capita
Ranked 34th. 6 times more than Fiji

Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 26.1%
Ranked 103th.
48.59%
Ranked 44th. 86% more than Fiji
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 16.8%
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than New Zealand
16.1%
Ranked 44th.

GNI > Current LCU per capita 7,684.38
Ranked 154th.
44,482.53
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Fiji

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 20.44%
Ranked 90th.
34.59%
Ranked 67th. 69% more than Fiji

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 62.06%
Ranked 138th.
81.8%
Ranked 52nd. 32% more than Fiji
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 89.85%
Ranked 125th.
90.36%
Ranked 117th. 1% more than Fiji
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 42.1%
Ranked 99th.
51%
Ranked 58th. 21% more than Fiji

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 33%
Ranked 143th.
57.6%
Ranked 46th. 75% more than Fiji

One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 38.8%
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than New Zealand
14.5%
Ranked 46th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 53.9%
Ranked 120th.
62.67%
Ranked 82nd. 16% more than Fiji
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 29.18$
Ranked 97th.
178.77$
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Fiji

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 37.1%
Ranked 141st.
83.5%
Ranked 37th. 2 times more than Fiji
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 69.49%
Ranked 95th.
77.14%
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Fiji

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 33%
Ranked 107th.
49.2%
Ranked 47th. 49% more than Fiji

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 50.4%
Ranked 134th.
63.1%
Ranked 59th. 25% more than Fiji

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 37%
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than New Zealand
9.4%
Ranked 54th.

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 39.6%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than New Zealand
14.5%
Ranked 51st.

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 56.4%
Ranked 78th.
87.5%
Ranked 38th. 55% more than Fiji

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 58.9%
Ranked 79th.
79.8%
Ranked 36th. 35% more than Fiji

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 26.2%
Ranked 11th. 20 times more than New Zealand
1.3%
Ranked 41st.

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 10.5%
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than New Zealand
0.7%
Ranked 42nd.

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 15.5%
Ranked 11th. 16 times more than New Zealand
1%
Ranked 46th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 5.4%
Ranked 63th. 38% more than New Zealand
3.9%
Ranked 69th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 6.4%
Ranked 51st.
6.5%
Ranked 49th. 2% more than Fiji

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 8.7%
Ranked 41st. 26% more than New Zealand
6.9%
Ranked 51st.

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