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Labor Stats: compare key data on Gibraltar & United Kingdom

Definitions

  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Industry: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force > By occupation > Services: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Unemployment > 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 rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
STAT Gibraltar United Kingdom HISTORY
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 0.0
Ranked 73th.
1.4%
Ranked 28th.

Employment in industry > % of total employment 16.2%
Ranked 69th.
21.4%
Ranked 24th. 32% more than Gibraltar

Employment in services > % of total employment 84.8%
Ranked 1st. 10% more than United Kingdom
76.9%
Ranked 2nd.

Labor force 12,690
Ranked 47th.
31.45 million
Ranked 18th. 2478 times more than Gibraltar

Labor force > By occupation agriculture negligible, industry 40%, services 60% agriculture 1.5%, industry 19.1%, services 79.5%
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 40%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United Kingdom
18.2%
Ranked 16th.

Labor force > By occupation > Services 60%
Ranked 5th.
80.4%
Ranked 1st. 34% more than Gibraltar

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 41%
Ranked 63th.
52.2%
Ranked 7th. 27% more than Gibraltar

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 6.4%
Ranked 44th. 14% more than United Kingdom
5.6%
Ranked 46th.

Unemployment rate 3%
Ranked 99th.
7.9%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Gibraltar

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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