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  • 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: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • 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 > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • 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 per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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 US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency.
  • Unemployment > 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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 > 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • Unemployment > Youth 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 > 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 > 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
  • 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
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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, 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.
STAT Israel Lebanon HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 50.4
Ranked 129th. 10% more than Lebanon
45.9
Ranked 150th.

Expense > Current LCU 386.56 billion
Ranked 3rd.
16.49 trillion
Ranked 7th. 43 times more than Israel

GNI > Current US$ $236.68 billion
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Lebanon
$42.32 billion
Ranked 73th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $30,477.11
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Lebanon
$9,564.48
Ranked 59th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 43 hours
Ranked 78th.
48 hours
Ranked 36th. 12% more than Israel
Labor force 3.08 million
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Lebanon
1.48 million
Ranked 117th.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 18.5%, industry 23.7%, services 50%, other 7.8% agriculture NA, industry NA, services NA
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 54.2%
Ranked 48th. 37% more than Lebanon
39.5%
Ranked 89th.

Labor force per 1000 404.01
Ranked 84th. 13% more than Lebanon
357.75
Ranked 138th.

Labor force, total 3.65 million
Ranked 95th. 2 times more than Lebanon
1.64 million
Ranked 127th.

Labor force, total per 1000 461.65
Ranked 89th. 25% more than Lebanon
369.87
Ranked 150th.

Rigidity of employment index 27
Ranked 118th. 13% more than Lebanon
24
Ranked 124th.

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $5.45
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Lebanon
$0.88
Ranked 104th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 4,300 Israeli new shekel ($1,218$) per month, 23.12 Israeli new shekel ($6.56) per hour. 675,000 pounds ($450) per month, 30,000 pounds per day.
Unemployment rate 6.4%
Ranked 63th.
20%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Israel

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 91 weeks of wages
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Lebanon
17.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 134th.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 97,566.42
Ranked 48th.
9.73 million
Ranked 4th. 100 times more than Israel

Expense > Current LCU per capita 48,882.54
Ranked 2nd.
3.76 million
Ranked 4th. 77 times more than Israel

Employment rate > Women 45.4
Ranked 89th. Twice as much as Lebanon
22.6
Ranked 156th.

Labor force > Total 3.15 million
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Lebanon
1.41 million
Ranked 127th.

Employment rate > Men 55.8
Ranked 147th.
70.9
Ranked 80th. 27% more than Israel

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 58.9%
Ranked 51st.
61.2%
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Israel

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 58.9%
Ranked 51st.
61.2%
Ranked 65th. 4% more than Israel

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 62757960000 2823200000000
Force > Total > Per capita 0.394 per capita
Ranked 144th. 12% more than Lebanon
0.351 per capita
Ranked 167th.

Force > Total 2.73 million
Ranked 98th. 94% more than Lebanon
1.41 million
Ranked 128th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 11.6%
Ranked 55th.
22.1%
Ranked 24th. 91% more than Israel

GNI > Current LCU 846.85 billion
Ranked 90th.
63.8 trillion
Ranked 14th. 75 times more than Israel

Female economic activity 48.4%
Ranked 93th. 64% more than Lebanon
29.6%
Ranked 147th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 49.7%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Lebanon
19%
Ranked 85th.

Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 5.3%
Ranked 66th.
15.9%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Israel

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 49.7%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Lebanon
19%
Ranked 85th.

Labor force > Per capita 450.31 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 19% more than Lebanon
377.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 82.78%
Ranked 92nd. 23% more than Lebanon
67.38%
Ranked 159th.
Employment rate > Young adults 27.1
Ranked 140th.
28.7
Ranked 134th. 6% more than Israel

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-6,246,506,428.17
Ranked 146th. 10 times more than Lebanon
$-623,521,951.31
Ranked 94th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 338.96$
Ranked 11th.
1,061.74$
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Israel

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 17
Ranked 120th.
25
Ranked 85th. 47% more than Israel

Female economic activity growth 13%
Ranked 31st.
22%
Ranked 12th. 69% more than Israel
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 8.9%
Ranked 65th.
31.6%
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Israel

Employment rate > Young men 25.2
Ranked 157th.
44.9
Ranked 95th. 78% more than Israel

Employment rate > Young women 29
Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Lebanon
12.1
Ranked 160th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 339,274.37$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.
1.06 million$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Israel

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 10.58%
Ranked 120th.
15.25%
Ranked 108th. 44% more than Israel
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $21,739.36
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Lebanon
$6,968.72
Ranked 36th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 97,566.42
Ranked 48th.
9.73 million
Ranked 4th. 100 times more than Israel

GNI > Constant LCU 757.69 billion
Ranked 61st.
43.05 trillion
Ranked 8th. 57 times more than Israel

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 27.8%
Ranked 113th. 83% more than Lebanon
15.2%
Ranked 162nd.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 45.7%
Ranked 102nd. 51% more than Lebanon
30.3%
Ranked 156th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 54%
Ranked 164th.
73.6%
Ranked 73th. 36% more than Israel

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 11.8%
Ranked 54th.
22.3%
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Israel

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 80.03%
Ranked 95th. 45% more than Lebanon
55.34%
Ranked 162nd.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 19.03$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 27th.
192.9$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Israel

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 2.35 billion$
Ranked 19th.
4.23 billion$
Ranked 12th. 80% more than Israel

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 19.84%
Ranked 151st.
27.9%
Ranked 118th. 41% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 76.69%
Ranked 149th.
80.06%
Ranked 121st. 4% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 25.07%
Ranked 140th.
33.28%
Ranked 112th. 33% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 96.43%
Ranked 135th.
96.76%
Ranked 125th. About the same as Israel
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15
Ranked 71st. 7% more than Lebanon
14
Ranked 134th.
Force > Female > % of total labor force 47.04%
Ranked 30th. 55% more than Lebanon
30.38%
Ranked 162nd.

Employers, male > % of employment 6.8%
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Lebanon
5.9%
Ranked 28th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 70.02%
Ranked 106th. 7% more than Lebanon
65.25%
Ranked 142nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 80.06%
Ranked 98th. 13% more than Lebanon
70.86%
Ranked 146th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 40.31%
Ranked 105th. 19% more than Lebanon
33.82%
Ranked 123th.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.23%
Ranked 123th.
16.11%
Ranked 13th. 70 times more than Israel

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -22,350,000,000
Ranked 114th.
-939,959,341,594.272
Ranked 145th. 42 times more than Israel

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 6.2%
Ranked 35th.
8.1%
Ranked 57th. 31% more than Israel

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 96.1%
Ranked 144th.
96.42%
Ranked 131st. About the same as Israel
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 91.66%
Ranked 159th.
98.55%
Ranked 71st. 8% more than Israel

Expense > % of GDP 38.91%
Ranked 1st. 43% more than Lebanon
27.28%
Ranked 53th.

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 92.95%
Ranked 150th.
94.2%
Ranked 129th. 1% more than Israel
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 0.7%
Ranked 76th.
5.7%
Ranked 41st. 8 times more than Israel
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 8.9%
Ranked 65th.
31.6%
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Israel

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 122.8$
Ranked 48th.
1,235.06$
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Israel

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 67.45%
Ranked 81st. 3 times more than Lebanon
24.5%
Ranked 155th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 62.13%
Ranked 147th. 5% more than Lebanon
59.05%
Ranked 160th.

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 2.5%
Ranked 76th.
6.5%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Israel
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 43.7%
Ranked 63th. 93% more than Lebanon
22.7%
Ranked 145th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 59.3%
Ranked 83th. 38% more than Lebanon
43%
Ranked 157th.

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 5.3%
Ranked 72nd.
19%
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Israel

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 8.9%
Ranked 70th.
38.4%
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than Israel

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 65.6%
Ranked 179th.
83.87%
Ranked 67th. 28% more than Israel

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 87.3%
Ranked 20th. 44% more than Lebanon
60.6%
Ranked 69th.

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 9.9%
Ranked 57th. 32% more than Lebanon
7.5%
Ranked 73th.
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 29.7%
Ranked 42nd. 19% more than Lebanon
24.9%
Ranked 63th.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 6.8%
Ranked 47th. 39% more than Lebanon
4.9%
Ranked 81st.

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 6.9%
Ranked 52nd. 11% more than Lebanon
6.2%
Ranked 71st.

Force > Total per 1000 393.99
Ranked 140th. 12% more than Lebanon
353.35
Ranked 159th.

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date January 28, 1957 June 1, 1977
GNI growth > Annual % 4.92%
Ranked 50th. 17 times more than Lebanon
0.297%
Ranked 86th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -6,286,124,449.521
Ranked 64th.
-643,622,740,175.411
Ranked 86th. 102 times more than Israel

Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 10.2%
Ranked 25th. 13% more than Lebanon
9%
Ranked 42nd.
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 59.7%
Ranked 124th. 32% more than Lebanon
45.2%
Ranked 173th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 16.1%
Ranked 32nd.
20.9%
Ranked 29th. 30% more than Israel
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -2.419%
Ranked 88th. 67% more than Lebanon
-1.452%
Ranked 67th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -1,194,853,535.358
Ranked 81st.
-145,455,148,282.942
Ranked 85th. 122 times more than Israel

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 22.9%
Ranked 170th.
49.1%
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Israel

GNI per capita > Current LCU 109,047.12
Ranked 74th.
14.42 million
Ranked 7th. 132 times more than Israel

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 12.7%
Ranked 55th.
22.3%
Ranked 33th. 76% more than Israel

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 7%
Ranked 51st.
10.3%
Ranked 36th. 47% more than Israel

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 16.91%
Ranked 117th.
30.94%
Ranked 88th. 83% more than Israel
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 91.86%
Ranked 149th.
94.65%
Ranked 110th. 3% more than Israel
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 84.91%
Ranked 81st. 37% more than Lebanon
61.83%
Ranked 164th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 22.12%
Ranked 96th. 2 times more than Lebanon
8.9%
Ranked 151st.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 73.25%
Ranked 80th. 2 times more than Lebanon
31.01%
Ranked 160th.
Compensation of employees > % of expense 24.28%
Ranked 33th.
32.97%
Ranked 29th. 36% more than Israel

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 63.03%
Ranked 85th. 25% more than Lebanon
50.3%
Ranked 125th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 5.85%
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Lebanon
2.1%
Ranked 148th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 69.11%
Ranked 88th. 83% more than Lebanon
37.7%
Ranked 158th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-804,350,613.34
Ranked 156th. 6 times more than Lebanon
$-140,912,482.15
Ranked 100th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 10.7%
Ranked 33th. 24% more than Lebanon
8.6%
Ranked 51st.
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 11.3%
Ranked 37th. 57% more than Lebanon
7.2%
Ranked 62nd.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 58.69%
Ranked 86th. 64% more than Lebanon
35.72%
Ranked 166th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 84.95%
Ranked 81st. 53% more than Lebanon
55.47%
Ranked 167th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 57.28%
Ranked 88th. 3 times more than Lebanon
18.43%
Ranked 162nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 41.97%
Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Lebanon
11.05%
Ranked 161st.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 122.91$ per capita
Ranked 49th.
1,227.7$ per capita
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Israel

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -2,877,966,494.547
Ranked 119th.
-212,425,566,837.911
Ranked 147th. 74 times more than Israel

One-person and family businesses > Women 5.3%
Ranked 66th.
15.9%
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Israel

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 851 million$
Ranked 60th.
4.92 billion$
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Israel

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 46.01%
Ranked 58th. 84% more than Lebanon
24.94%
Ranked 164th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 49%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Lebanon
14.2%
Ranked 95th.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 14.32%
Ranked 149th.
22.41%
Ranked 122nd. 56% more than Israel
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date June 21, 1979 June 10, 2003
One-person and family businesses > Men 8.9%
Ranked 65th.
31.6%
Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Israel

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 11.3%
Ranked 53th.
21.5%
Ranked 32nd. 90% more than Israel

GNI > Current LCU per capita 109,047.12
Ranked 74th.
14.42 million
Ranked 7th. 132 times more than Israel

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 31.36%
Ranked 6th. 14% more than Lebanon
27.43%
Ranked 79th.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 96.22%
Ranked 121st. 1% more than Lebanon
95.58%
Ranked 137th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 6.89$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 99th.
224.39$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 6th. 33 times more than Israel

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 73.37%
Ranked 96th. 44% more than Lebanon
51.1%
Ranked 165th.
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 90.18%
Ranked 119th. 2% more than Lebanon
88.34%
Ranked 138th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 79.16%
Ranked 118th. 5% more than Lebanon
75.47%
Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 60.87%
Ranked 105th.
62.83%
Ranked 100th. 3% more than Israel
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 67.85%
Ranked 92nd. 45% more than Lebanon
46.65%
Ranked 141st.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 44.7%
Ranked 91st. 41% more than Lebanon
31.8%
Ranked 134th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 54%
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Lebanon
20.4%
Ranked 165th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 59.9%
Ranked 90th. 50% more than Lebanon
39.92%
Ranked 159th.
Employers, female > % of employment 1.7%
Ranked 53th. 70% more than Lebanon
1%
Ranked 61st.

Employers, total > % of employment 4.5%
Ranked 37th.
4.7%
Ranked 23th. 4% more than Israel

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 8.3%
Ranked 67th.
20%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Israel

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 16.5%
Ranked 61st.
44.2%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Israel

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 12.6%
Ranked 67th.
38.7%
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Israel

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 64.8%
Ranked 117th. About the same as Lebanon
64.7%
Ranked 118th.

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 7.2%
Ranked 73th.
33.9%
Ranked 21st. 5 times more than Israel

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 91.7%
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Lebanon
79.2%
Ranked 51st.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 83.5%
Ranked 21st. 52% more than Lebanon
55.1%
Ranked 74th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 0.2%
Ranked 69th.
5.3%
Ranked 34th. 27 times more than Israel

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 0.1%
Ranked 71st.
2.6%
Ranked 30th. 26 times more than Israel

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 0.2%
Ranked 72nd.
3.2%
Ranked 36th. 16 times more than Israel

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 88.8%
Ranked 15th. 3% more than Lebanon
86.3%
Ranked 25th.
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 66.6%
Ranked 12th.
68.5%
Ranked 9th. 3% more than Israel
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11.6%
Ranked 57th.
14.6%
Ranked 57th. 26% more than Israel

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 12.1%
Ranked 58th.
16.8%
Ranked 52nd. 39% more than Israel

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