Italy vs United States Labor Stats Compared

Country vs country: Labor Stats: compare key data on Italy & United States and Labor Stats: compare key data on Italy & United States compared Labor

STAT	Italy	United States
Agricultural workers > Male	6% Ranked 57th. 50% more than United States	4% Ranked 69th.
Employment rate > Adults	43.6 Ranked 156th.	59.2 Ranked 74th. 36% more than Italy
Expense > Current LCU	655.8 billion Ranked 38th.	3.92 trillion Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Italy
Female doctors	30.2% Ranked 12th. 31% more than United States	23.1% Ranked 17th.
GNI > Current US$	$2.00 trillion Ranked 9th.	$16.51 trillion Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Italy
GNI > Current US$ per capita	$32,855.96 Ranked 22nd.	$52,608.35 Ranked 8th. 60% more than Italy
Hours worked > Standard workweek	40 hours Ranked 141st. The same as United States	40 hours Ranked 108th.
Labor force	25.05 million Ranked 22nd.	154.9 million Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Italy
Labor force > By occupation	agriculture 5%, industry 32%, services 63%	farming, forestry, and fishing 0.7%, manufacturing, extraction, transportation, and crafts 22.9%, managerial, professional, and technical 34.9%, sales and office 25%, other services 16.5%; <i>note:</i> figures exclude the unemployed
Labor force per 1000	414.16 Ranked 77th.	500.77 Ranked 33th. 21% more than Italy
Labor force, total	25.66 million Ranked 26th.	158.69 million Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Italy
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage	None; instead set through collective bargaining agreements on a sector-by-sector basis.	The federal minimum wage in the United States is US$ 7.25 per hour. States may also set a minimum, in which case the higher of the two is controlling; some territories are exempt and have lower rates.
Strikes	76 Ranked 9th. 27% more than United States	60 Ranked 11th.
Trade union membership	35% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	13% Ranked 17th.
Unemployment rate	8.4% Ranked 38th.	9.7% Ranked 31st. 15% more than Italy
Male retirement age	66 Ranked 1st. 2% more than United States	64.5 Ranked 5th.
Female retirement age	66 Ranked 1st. 2% more than United States	64.5 Ranked 3rd.
Labor force, total per 1000	421.19 Ranked 124th.	505.51 Ranked 51st. 20% more than Italy
Working mothers	47% Ranked 16th.	61% Ranked 8th. 30% more than Italy
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes	44.3% Ranked 66th.	58.4% Ranked 34th. 32% more than Italy
GNI per capita > Constant LCU	22,655.71 Ranked 68th.	46,084.41 Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Italy
Expense > Current LCU per capita	10,799.84 Ranked 63th.	12,566.94 Ranked 57th. 16% more than Italy
Employment rate > Women	33.4 Ranked 144th.	52.9 Ranked 50th. 58% more than Italy
Labor force > Total	25.21 million Ranked 22nd.	158.37 million Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Italy
Industrial workers > Male	39% Ranked 13th. 22% more than United States	32% Ranked 42nd.
Employment rate > Men	54.9 Ranked 148th.	66 Ranked 107th. 20% more than Italy
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men	54.6% Ranked 61st.	63.9% Ranked 38th. 17% more than Italy
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men	54.6% Ranked 61st.	63.9% Ranked 38th. 17% more than Italy
Compensation of employees > Current LCU	91596000000	341229000000
Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate	47.5 Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United States	10.6 Ranked 30th.
Force > Total	24.44 million Ranked 22nd.	155.46 million Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Italy
Force > Total > Per capita	0.417 per capita Ranked 121st.	0.524 per capita Ranked 22nd. 26% more than Italy
Female decision makers	19% Ranked 57th.	45% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy
Agricultural workers > Female	4% Ranked 47th. 4 times more than United States	1% Ranked 76th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women	59.6% Ranked 55th.	94.1% Ranked 5th. 58% more than Italy
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14	39.1% Ranked 12th. 29% more than United States	30.2% Ranked 44th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes	29.1% Ranked 20th. 68% more than United States	17.3% Ranked 42nd.
Unemployment > Regional unemployment > National unemployment rate	6.85% Ranked 14th. 48% more than United States	4.62% Ranked 19th.
GNI > Current LCU	1.56 trillion Ranked 72nd.	16.51 trillion Ranked 27th. 11 times more than Italy
Unemployment	10.3% Ranked 1st. 2 times more than United States	5% Ranked 11th.
Employment > Self-employment > Self-employment rates > Women	20% Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States	5.84% Ranked 26th.
Female economic activity	38.3% Ranked 124th.	58.8% Ranked 57th. 54% more than Italy
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women	34.8% Ranked 63th.	53.2% Ranked 22nd. 53% more than Italy
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women	34.8% Ranked 63th.	53.2% Ranked 22nd. 53% more than Italy
Labor force > Per capita	413.19 per 1,000 people Ranked 41st.	508.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 23% more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34	83.63% Ranked 86th.	86.54% Ranked 69th. 3% more than Italy
Days off work	59 days Ranked 10th.	163 days Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Italy
Industrial workers > Female	21% Ranked 21st. 75% more than United States	12% Ranked 56th.
Work Time > More than 40 hours	63.8% Ranked 5th.	67.6% Ranked 2nd. 6% more than Italy
Employment rate > Young adults	24.7 Ranked 147th.	50.7 Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Italy
Female professionals	44% Ranked 53th.	54% Ranked 20th. 23% more than Italy
Net income from abroad > Current US$	$-13,150,824,440.73 Ranked 146th.	$269.90 billion Ranked 1st.
Unemployment gender ratio	180% Ranked 3rd. 71% more than United States	105% Ranked 17th.
Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14	5.3% Ranked 20th.	7.8% Ranked 12th. 47% more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita	99.22$ Ranked 32nd.	138.98$ Ranked 28th. 40% more than Italy
Employment > Employment rates by gender > Employment rates > Men	70.7% Ranked 24th.	77.78% Ranked 13th. 10% more than Italy
Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid	38 Ranked 55th.	0.0 Ranked 170th.
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men	52.1% Ranked 57th.	91.2% Ranked 2nd. 75% more than Italy
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14	4.8% Ranked 51st. 2 times more than United States	2.2% Ranked 65th.
Service workers > Male	55% Ranked 32nd.	64% Ranked 7th. 16% more than Italy
Female economic activity growth	6% Ranked 58th. The same as United States	6% Ranked 56th.
Employment rate > Young men	29 Ranked 149th.	51.7 Ranked 69th. 78% more than Italy
Employment rate > Young women	20.2 Ranked 137th.	49.7 Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita	99,220.15$ per 1,000 people Ranked 33th.	138,564.64$ per 1,000 people Ranked 29th. 40% more than Italy
Hours worked	1,591 hours Ranked 6th.	1,792 hours Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployment rates > Unemployment rates > Total	6.2% Ranked 12th. 35% more than United States	4.6% Ranked 18th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus	3.76% Ranked 155th.	9.92% Ranked 124th. 3 times more than Italy
Background	With more than 24.4 million people counted amongst its <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_for_tot-labor-force-total">labor force</a>, Italy has the 4th largest in the EU and 22nd in the world. Like many developed nations, it is the services sector that claims the largest <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_lab_for_by_occ-labor-force-by-occupation">share of the labor force</a>, with 63% of workers employed in it. The industrial sector accounts for 32%, while agriculture accounts for just 5% of the total number. However, <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_une-labor-unemployment">unemployment</a> is a problem, with Italy having the highest share of a national workforce unemployed amongst 18 developed nations between 2000 and 2002, with 10.3% unemployed. Perhaps more worryingly, they also had the 2nd highest rate of <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_lon_ter_une-labor-long-term-unemployment">long-term unemployed</a>, of 6.5%, behind Slovakia's 10.2%.	American are amongst the hardest workers in the world, with 67.6% of the workforce working <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_wor_tim_mor_tha_40_hou-time-more-than-40-hours">more than 40 hours per week</a> - only the Japanese providing a higher percentage (75.5%). US workers also registered the 3rd highest total <a href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/lab_hou_wor-labor-hours-worked">number of hours worked</a> in 2003, with an average of 1,792 hours, behind Australia (1.814) and Japan (1,801).
Employment > Self-employment > Self-employment rates > Total	26.36% Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States	7.22% Ranked 29th.
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $	$45,932.00 Ranked 16th.	$65,480.00 Ranked 1st. 43% more than Italy
GNI > Constant LCU	1.38 trillion Ranked 46th.	14.47 trillion Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Italy
GNI > Constant LCU per capita	22,655.71 Ranked 68th.	46,084.41 Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Italy
GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$	$28,174.54 Ranked 22nd.	$46,084.41 Ranked 6th. 64% more than Italy
Service workers > Female	74% Ranked 42nd.	86% Ranked 15th. 16% more than Italy
Long term unemployment	6.5% Ranked 2nd. 33 times more than United States	0.2% Ranked 27th.
Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14	29.2% Ranked 13th. 60% more than United States	18.3% Ranked 19th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14	3.3% Ranked 40th. 4 times more than United States	0.8% Ranked 62nd.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14	34.5% Ranked 139th.	57% Ranked 37th. 65% more than Italy
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14	57.5% Ranked 154th.	69.5% Ranked 99th. 21% more than Italy
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24	21.4% Ranked 142nd.	54% Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Italy
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male	27.1% Ranked 20th. 45% more than United States	18.7% Ranked 32nd.
Gender division of housework	1.74 Ranked 12th.	2.26 Ranked 1st. 30% more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49	72.9% Ranked 118th.	86.12% Ranked 58th. 18% more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$	5.82 billion$ Ranked 8th.	41.07 billion$ Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP	3.3$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 83th.	3.31$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 81st. About the same as Italy
Unemployment > Long-term unemployment > Long-term unemployment	49.91% Ranked 6th. 5 times more than United States	9.95% Ranked 24th.
Foreign labor force	3.6% Ranked 14th.	12.4% Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Italy
Unemployment > Regional unemployment > National unemployment rate per million	0.114% Ranked 25th. 8 times more than United States	0.0151% Ranked 30th.
Total work time > Males	367 minutes Ranked 23th.	428 minutes Ranked 12th. 17% more than Italy
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14	17.5% Ranked 21st. 82% more than United States	9.6% Ranked 59th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14	56% Ranked 30th.	67.6% Ranked 4th. 21% more than Italy
Working time to buy > A car	989 hours Ranked 13th.	1,459 hours Ranked 8th. 48% more than Italy
Work time > Market-oriented	45% Ranked 28th.	50% Ranked 20th. 11% more than Italy
Total work time > Females	470 minutes Ranked 8th. 4% more than United States	453 minutes Ranked 10th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19	28.54% Ranked 129th.	40.19% Ranked 98th. 41% more than Italy
Working time to buy > Chicken	33 minutes Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States	12 minutes Ranked 14th.
Working time to buy > Milk	9 minutes Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States	3 minutes Ranked 11th.
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39	97.65% Ranked 79th. 5% more than United States	93.35% Ranked 163th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24	73.56% Ranked 159th.	78.54% Ranked 139th. 7% more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19	25.91% Ranked 127th.	38.86% Ranked 81st. 50% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44	59.65% Ranked 107th.	82.15% Ranked 52nd. 38% more than Italy
Total work time > Females over males	128% Ranked 2nd. 21% more than United States	106% Ranked 19th.
Employment rate of highly educated women	78.7% Ranked 16th.	81.9% Ranked 12th. 4% more than Italy
Unemployment and education > Tertiary	5.9% Ranked 1st. 3 times more than United States	1.8% Ranked 15th.
Researchers in labor force	33 per 10000 people Ranked 18th.	81 per 10000 people Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Italy
Work time > Non-market-oriented	55% Ranked 2nd. 10% more than United States	50% Ranked 11th.
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed	1.4% Ranked 34th. 14 times more than United States	0.1% Ranked 78th.
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment	13.9% Ranked 28th. 93% more than United States	7.2% Ranked 71st.
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment	37.6% Ranked 11th. 50% more than United States	25.1% Ranked 52nd.
Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment	75.6% Ranked 9th. 14% more than United States	66.4% Ranked 24th.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	9.9% Ranked 28th. 21% more than United States	8.2% Ranked 38th.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	10.7% Ranked 27th. 32% more than United States	8.1% Ranked 37th.
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24	3.3 ratio Ranked 13th. 38% more than United States	2.4 ratio Ranked 42nd.
Force with primary education > % of total	46.7% Ranked 6th. 3 times more than United States	17.1% Ranked 18th.
Force > Total per 1000	417.01 Ranked 119th.	526.07 Ranked 21st. 26% more than Italy
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment	80.9% Ranked 17th.	89.9% Ranked 5th. 11% more than Italy
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment	4.5% Ranked 18th. 2 times more than United States	2% Ranked 66th.
Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment	2.9% Ranked 11th. 4 times more than United States	0.7% Ranked 62nd.
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment	3.8% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United States	1.4% Ranked 68th.
Employment in services > % of total employment	66.3% Ranked 17th.	78% Ranked 5th. 18% more than Italy
Employment > Part-time employment > Incidence of part-time employment	12.23% Ranked 20th.	12.64% Ranked 18th. 3% more than Italy
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+	49.1% Ranked 168th.	65.4% Ranked 76th. 33% more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	11.3% Ranked 50th.	45.7% Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment	52.6% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than United States	20.6% Ranked 55th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	43.6% Ranked 34th. 31% more than United States	33.3% Ranked 50th.
Unemployment > Long-term unemployment rate > Female	49.9 Ranked 8th. 5 times more than United States	10.3 Ranked 29th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment	40.8% Ranked 19th. 2 times more than United States	16.5% Ranked 54th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	14.2% Ranked 45th.	50.2% Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	24.7% Ranked 4th. 3 times more than United States	9.4% Ranked 57th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	21.3% Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States	10.5% Ranked 51st.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	18.9% Ranked 4th. 63% more than United States	11.6% Ranked 47th.
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34	96.53% Ranked 124th. 4% more than United States	93.16% Ranked 164th.
Steel industry jobs per million	0.685 thousand jobs Ranked 12th. 28% more than United States	0.535 thousand jobs Ranked 16th.
Steel industry jobs	39 thousand jobs Ranked 9th.	151 thousand jobs Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Italy
Working time to buy > Bread	12 minutes Ranked 4th.	14 minutes Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Italy
Unemployment benefit as % of GDP	0.7% of GDP Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United States	0.2% of GDP Ranked 18th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$	2.4 billion$ Ranked 31st.	2.92 billion$ Ranked 26th. 22% more than Italy
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP	-0.653% Ranked 50th.	1.72% Ranked 20th.
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million	-148,839,936.589 Ranked 38th.	753.24 million Ranked 12th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24	31.2% Ranked 153th.	55.8% Ranked 60th. 79% more than Italy
GNI growth > Annual %	-2.587% Ranked 106th.	2.42% Ranked 67th.
GNI per capita > Current LCU	25,555.37 Ranked 118th.	52,608.35 Ranked 90th. 2 times more than Italy
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU	-9,067,027,982.669 Ranked 55th.	236.45 billion Ranked 6th.
Part time employment, male > % of total male employment	7.1% Ranked 29th. The same as United States	7.1% Ranked 31st.
Part time employment, total > % of total employment	17% Ranked 24th. 52% more than United States	11.2% Ranked 37th.
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	11.9% Ranked 24th. 51% more than United States	7.9% Ranked 44th.
Working time to buy > A television set	44 hours Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States	15 hours Ranked 13th.
Working time to buy > A refrigerator	33 hours Ranked 9th. 14% more than United States	29 hours Ranked 10th.
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force	6.4% Ranked 46th. 14% more than United States	5.6% Ranked 53th.
Force with secondary education > % of total	40.2% Ranked 26th. 2% more than United States	39.5% Ranked 7th.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million	-167,909,566.04 Ranked 53th.	859.79 million Ranked 19th.
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	20.7% Ranked 11th. 67% more than United States	12.4% Ranked 38th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita	40.92$ per capita Ranked 90th. 4 times more than United States	9.87$ per capita Ranked 124th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39	82.4% Ranked 96th.	87.29% Ranked 68th. 6% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64	9.28% Ranked 149th.	33.2% Ranked 67th. 4 times more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39	66.87% Ranked 95th.	81.1% Ranked 54th. 21% more than Italy
Unemployment > Regional unemployment > Range in regional unemployment rate > Small regions > Maximum	18.56% Ranked 6th. 99% more than United States	9.35% Ranked 17th.
Unemployment > Regional unemployment > Range in regional unemployment rate > Small regions > Minimum	2.25% Ranked 23th.	2.47% Ranked 21st. 10% more than Italy
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	23.4% Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States	11.3% Ranked 41st.
Force > Female > % of total labor force	40.05% Ranked 113th.	46.23% Ranked 44th. 15% more than Italy
Working time to buy > Fish	66 minutes Ranked 5th. 14% more than United States	58 minutes Ranked 8th.
Employment > Employment rates by gender > Employment rates > Men per million	1.17% Ranked 24th. 5 times more than United States	0.254% Ranked 30th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment	8.8% Ranked 56th.	48.5% Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	8.3% Ranked 51st.	42% Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Italy
Employment > Self-employment > Self-employment rates > Women per million	0.332% Ranked 21st. 17 times more than United States	0.019% Ranked 29th.
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment	7.5% Ranked 62nd.	47.3% Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24	65.45% Ranked 80th.	72.42% Ranked 52nd. 11% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus	1.81% Ranked 151st.	7.41% Ranked 95th. 4 times more than Italy
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment	6% Ranked 58th.	46.3% Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64	20.01% Ranked 151st.	41.42% Ranked 101st. 2 times more than Italy
Employment in industry > % of total employment	29.7% Ranked 8th. 44% more than United States	20.6% Ranked 55th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment	36.7% Ranked 39th. 6% more than United States	34.5% Ranked 41st.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP	0.364% Ranked 105th. 9 times more than United States	0.0387% Ranked 136th.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU	-10,228,711,250 Ranked 91st.	269.9 billion Ranked 6th.
Unemployment > Long-term unemployment > Long-term unemployment per million	0.829% Ranked 19th. 26 times more than United States	0.0324% Ranked 28th.
Unemployment > Regional unemployment > Gini index of regional unemployment rates > Small regions	0.317 Year 2006 Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than United States	0.139 Year 2006 Ranked 21st.
Expense > % of GDP	41.5% Ranked 14th. 65% more than United States	25.21% Ranked 60th.
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense	66.75% Ranked 20th. 2% more than United States	65.63% Ranked 21st.
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44	97.2% Ranked 70th. 5% more than United States	92.17% Ranked 163th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54	61.07% Ranked 144th.	80.24% Ranked 63th. 31% more than Italy
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54	84.16% Ranked 153th.	88.58% Ranked 137th. 5% more than Italy
GNI > Current LCU per capita	25,555.37 Ranked 118th.	52,608.35 Ranked 90th. 2 times more than Italy
Part time > Part time employment rate > Men	5.3% Ranked 20th.	7.8% Ranked 12th. 47% more than Italy
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment	2.6% Ranked 39th. 3 times more than United States	0.8% Ranked 75th.
Part time > Part time employment rate > Women	29.2% Ranked 13th. 60% more than United States	18.3% Ranked 19th.
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14	42.2% Ranked 17th.	66.5% Ranked 8th. 58% more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59	42.21% Ranked 157th.	67.56% Ranked 65th. 60% more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita	40.92$ Ranked 88th. 4 times more than United States	9.89$ Ranked 123th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64	62.24% Ranked 146th.	75.75% Ranked 40th. 22% more than Italy
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24	4.5 Ranked 6th. 36% more than United States	3.3 Ranked 25th.
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment	4.5% Ranked 44th. 96% more than United States	2.3% Ranked 74th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %	18.4% Ranked 160th.	42.2% Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Italy
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %	43.8% Ranked 153th.	57.8% Ranked 95th. 32% more than Italy
Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed	81.7% Ranked 36th.	94.5% Ranked 8th. 16% more than Italy
Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed	70.5% Ranked 44th.	99.1% Ranked 2nd. 41% more than Italy
Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed	2% Ranked 31st. 20 times more than United States	0.1% Ranked 73th.
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed	1.1% Ranked 31st. 11 times more than United States	0.1% Ranked 73th.
Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment	6.4% Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United States	2.3% Ranked 31st.
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	8% Ranked 40th. 45% more than United States	5.5% Ranked 55th.
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force	31.5% Ranked 17th. 4 times more than United States	7.3% Ranked 51st.
Labor force with primary education > % of total	39% Ranked 17th. 4 times more than United States	9.5% Ranked 51st.
Labor force with secondary education > % of total	44.3% Ranked 28th. 51% more than United States	29.4% Ranked 44th.
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force	44% Ranked 16th. 4 times more than United States	11.3% Ranked 48th.
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force	47.8% Ranked 24th. 68% more than United States	28.4% Ranked 43th.
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total	15.7% Ranked 46th.	61.1% Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Italy
Working time to buy > Beef	76 minutes Ranked 7th. 52% more than United States	50 minutes Ranked 11th.
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	37.5% Ranked 14th. 3 times more than United States	14.7% Ranked 49th.
Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment	5% Ranked 17th. 2 times more than United States	2.4% Ranked 29th.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	6.59% Ranked 151st.	13.49% Ranked 127th. 2 times more than Italy
Long-term unemployment > Male > % of male unemployment	57.5% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United States	12.5% Ranked 25th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29	90.8% Ranked 160th.	90.93% Ranked 159th. About the same as Italy
Compensation of employees > % of expense	16.41% Ranked 46th. 27% more than United States	12.96% Ranked 55th.
Employment > Part-time employment > Incidence of part-time employment per million	0.203% Ranked 24th. 5 times more than United States	0.0412% Ranked 30th.
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment	16.1% Ranked 9th. 71% more than United States	9.4% Ranked 59th.
Employment > Self-employment > Self-employment rates > Total per million	0.438% Ranked 22nd. 19 times more than United States	0.0235% Ranked 30th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24	69.6% Ranked 111th.	75.54% Ranked 63th. 9% more than Italy
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29	81.59% Ranked 87th.	85.46% Ranked 56th. 5% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34	70.4% Ranked 82nd.	79.8% Ranked 57th. 13% more than Italy
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million	$-215,877,559.84 Ranked 117th.	$859.79 million Ranked 9th.
Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force	41.9% Ranked 32nd. 38% more than United States	30.3% Ranked 40th.
Employment rate of lesser educated women	35.8% Ranked 17th.	49.7% Ranked 14th. 39% more than Italy
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force	10.5% Ranked 29th. 94% more than United States	5.4% Ranked 58th.
Long-term unemployment > Female > % of female unemployment	58.9% Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than United States	11% Ranked 25th.
Unemployment and education > Upper secondary	7.4% Ranked 4th. 2 times more than United States	3.6% Ranked 12th.
Long-term unemployment > % of total unemployment	58.2% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than United States	11.8% Ranked 25th.
Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment	45.6% Ranked 34th. 34% more than United States	34.1% Ranked 42nd.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64	50.12% Ranked 131st.	70.07% Ranked 34th. 40% more than Italy
Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24	27.4% Ranked 13th. 3 times more than United States	10.1% Ranked 42nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44	78.46% Ranked 109th.	87.2% Ranked 67th. 11% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54	38.53% Ranked 123th.	72.09% Ranked 50th. 87% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59	21.07% Ranked 144th.	58.96% Ranked 44th. 3 times more than Italy
Long term unemployment > Share	63.4% Ranked 1st. 10 times more than United States	6.1% Ranked 26th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force	6.7% Ranked 32nd. 16% more than United States	5.8% Ranked 43th.
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force	40.43% Ranked 120th.	46.09% Ranked 57th. 14% more than Italy
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	43% Ranked 55th.	47.4% Ranked 31st. 10% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19	23.14% Ranked 117th.	37.46% Ranked 59th. 62% more than Italy
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14	79.2% Ranked 36th.	89.6% Ranked 5th. 13% more than Italy
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female	32% Ranked 15th. 2 times more than United States	15.7% Ranked 47th.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14	8.6% Ranked 16th. 19% more than United States	7.2% Ranked 19th.
Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14	1.9% Ranked 22nd.	3.2% Ranked 13th. 68% more than Italy
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP	99.42% Ranked 55th.	105.29% Ranked 12th. 6% more than Italy
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP	1.36$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 137th. 6 times more than United States	0.235$ per $1,000 of GDP Ranked 150th.
Unemployment > Unemployment rates > Unemployment rates > Total per million	0.103% Ranked 24th. 7 times more than United States	0.015% Ranked 30th.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49	95.16% Ranked 109th. 3% more than United States	92.2% Ranked 156th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59	64.53% Ranked 155th.	76.57% Ranked 137th. 19% more than Italy
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64	31.9% Ranked 148th.	50.34% Ranked 121st. 58% more than Italy
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29	71.99% Ranked 75th.	79.87% Ranked 49th. 11% more than Italy
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %	21.8% Ranked 160th.	42.6% Ranked 98th. 95% more than Italy
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %	34.7% Ranked 139th.	52.3% Ranked 64th. 51% more than Italy
Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14	76.7% Ranked 16th.	85.8% Ranked 9th. 12% more than Italy
Employment rate > Source / date of > Information	2003 OECD .	2003 OECD .
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49	50.91% Ranked 113th.	80.06% Ranked 48th. 57% more than Italy
Force with tertiary education > % of total	11.9% Ranked 35th.	43.3% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Italy
Self-employed, female > % of females employed	18.3% Ranked 30th. 3 times more than United States	5.5% Ranked 77th.
Self-employed, male > % of males employed	29.5% Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than United States	8% Ranked 81st.
Self-employed, total > % of total employed	24.8% Ranked 28th. 4 times more than United States	6.8% Ranked 85th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %	53.6% Ranked 160th.	63.6% Ranked 122nd. 19% more than Italy
Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64	74.33% Ranked 158th.	81.46% Ranked 101st. 10% more than Italy
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed	75.2% Ranked 40th.	93.2% Ranked 3rd. 24% more than Italy
Employees, services, female > % of female employment	83.5% Ranked 25th.	91.9% Ranked 4th. 10% more than Italy
Employees, services, male > % of male employment	57.9% Ranked 27th.	71.7% Ranked 6th. 24% more than Italy
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24	33.7% Ranked 12th. 91% more than United States	17.6% Ranked 38th.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24	35.3% Ranked 11th. 2 times more than United States	16.2% Ranked 49th.

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