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  • 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.
  • 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 > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • 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 > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • 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.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women: Number of female self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • 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$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • 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, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • 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
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
  • 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.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Unemployment, 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.
  • 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).
  • 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
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • Unemployment, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > 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 > 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
  • 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
STAT Japan Yemen HISTORY
Expense > Current LCU 92.71 trillion
Ranked 4th. 360 times more than Yemen
257.57 billion
Ranked 25th.

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 8.6 weeks of wages
Ranked 153th.
17.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 133th. 2 times more than Japan

GNI > Current US$ $6.15 trillion
Ranked 4th. 183 times more than Yemen
$33.65 billion
Ranked 80th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $48,213.08
Ranked 11th. 34 times more than Yemen
$1,410.72
Ranked 133th.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 4.2 million
Ranked 8th. 261 times more than Yemen
16,078
Ranked 95th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 40 hours
Ranked 98th.
48 hours
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Japan
Labor force 65.7 million
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Yemen
6.83 million
Ranked 55th.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 4.6%, industry 27.8%, services 67.7% most people are employed in agriculture and herding; services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than one-fourth of the labor force
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 56.6%
Ranked 39th. 57% more than Yemen
36.1%
Ranked 93th.

Labor force per 1000 515.49
Ranked 28th. 72% more than Yemen
300.14
Ranked 107th.

Labor force, total 65.28 million
Ranked 9th. 10 times more than Yemen
6.86 million
Ranked 66th.

Labor force, total per 1000 511.76
Ranked 42nd. 78% more than Yemen
287.52
Ranked 175th.

Rigidity of employment index 29
Ranked 110th.
33
Ranked 98th. 14% more than Japan

Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Ranges from 664 Japanese yen ($8.17) to 869 yen ($10.65) per hour; set on a prefectural and industry basis. None
Unemployment rate 5.1%
Ranked 74th.
35%
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Japan
Expense > Current LCU per capita 725,354.99
Ranked 13th. 48 times more than Yemen
15,119.87
Ranked 25th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 67.7%
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Yemen
61.2%
Ranked 58th.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 67.7%
Ranked 26th. 11% more than Yemen
61.2%
Ranked 58th.
Force > Total 66.59 million
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Yemen
5.94 million
Ranked 61st.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.521 per capita
Ranked 24th. 84% more than Yemen
0.283 per capita
Ranked 181st.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 35.3%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Yemen
13.8%
Ranked 88th.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 84.7%
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Yemen
13.8%
Ranked 80th.
Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 8%
Ranked 64th.
18.7%
Ranked 39th. 2 times more than Japan

GNI > Current LCU 490.72 trillion
Ranked 6th. 68 times more than Yemen
7.23 trillion
Ranked 41st.

Female economic activity 50.8%
Ranked 81st. 67% more than Yemen
30.5%
Ranked 146th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 46.3%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Yemen
20%
Ranked 78th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 11.4%
Ranked 46th.
85.4%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Japan
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 46.3%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Yemen
20%
Ranked 78th.
Labor force > Per capita 523.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 85% more than Yemen
283.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 157th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 79.51%
Ranked 106th. 12% more than Yemen
70.79%
Ranked 152nd.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ $190.41 billion
Ranked 2nd.
$-1,961,630,858.86
Ranked 134th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 10.03$
Ranked 79th. 85% more than Yemen
5.41$
Ranked 96th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 4.4%
Ranked 55th.
43.1%
Ranked 14th. 10 times more than Japan

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 85%
Ranked 12th. 68% more than Yemen
50.7%
Ranked 70th.
Female economic activity growth 3%
Ranked 77th.
8%
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Japan
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 9.8%
Ranked 61st.
46.3%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Japan
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 10,025.51$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th. 93% more than Yemen
5,196.75$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 100th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 22.43%
Ranked 82nd.
23.47%
Ranked 81st. 5% more than Japan
GNI > Constant LCU 535.32 trillion
Ranked 4th. 1463 times more than Yemen
365.98 billion
Ranked 79th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $38,075.13
Ranked 12th. 45 times more than Yemen
$853.87
Ranked 105th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 4.2 million
Ranked 8th. 261 times more than Yemen
16,078
Ranked 95th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 4.5%
Ranked 34th.
87.8%
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Japan

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 1.1%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Yemen
0.4%
Ranked 64th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 41.4%
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Yemen
16.5%
Ranked 159th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 46.2%
Ranked 99th. 78% more than Yemen
26%
Ranked 161st.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 69.9%
Ranked 98th. 4% more than Yemen
67.2%
Ranked 115th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 8.9%
Ranked 61st.
20.5%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Japan

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 87.17%
Ranked 51st. 52% more than Yemen
57.29%
Ranked 161st.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 1.28 billion$
Ranked 24th. 12 times more than Yemen
109 million$
Ranked 62nd.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 0.283$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 132nd.
7.24$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 55th. 26 times more than Japan

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 59.1%
Ranked 23th. 37% more than Yemen
43%
Ranked 67th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 17.6%
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Yemen
2.9%
Ranked 88th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 3.6%
Ranked 51st. 33% more than Yemen
2.7%
Ranked 62nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 75.83%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Yemen
34.22%
Ranked 155th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 15.81%
Ranked 157th.
36.82%
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Japan
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.84%
Ranked 57th.
98.15%
Ranked 35th. About the same as Japan
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 16.8%
Ranked 158th.
48.35%
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Japan
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 71.96%
Ranked 163th.
85.69%
Ranked 63th. 19% more than Japan
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15
Ranked 52nd. 7% more than Yemen
14
Ranked 117th.
Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 87.7%
Ranked 19th. 33% more than Yemen
65.9%
Ranked 60th.

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 14.7%
Ranked 27th. 1% more than Yemen
14.6%
Ranked 28th.

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 33.1%
Ranked 26th. 73% more than Yemen
19.1%
Ranked 72nd.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 8.7%
Ranked 69th.
26%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Japan

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 7.9%
Ranked 72nd.
33.7%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Japan

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 1%
Ranked 43th.
11.3%
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Japan
One-person and family businesses > Men 9.8%
Ranked 61st.
46.3%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Japan
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 9.4%
Ranked 42nd.
33.4%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Japan
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita 5.74 BoP $
Ranked 71st.
63.69 BoP $
Ranked 37th. 11 times more than Japan

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million 130.08 billion
Ranked 1st.
-995,380,840.816
Ranked 68th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU 16.59 trillion
Ranked 1st.
-22,657,862,042.545
Ranked 78th.

Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 4.9%
Ranked 60th.
12.5%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Japan
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.3%
Ranked 88th.
96.31%
Ranked 43th. 1% more than Japan
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 83.93%
Ranked 89th. 20% more than Yemen
69.91%
Ranked 151st.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 38.04%
Ranked 60th. 80% more than Yemen
21.15%
Ranked 100th.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 69.73%
Ranked 88th. 90% more than Yemen
36.68%
Ranked 155th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 1.08 billion$
Ranked 52nd.
1.28 billion$
Ranked 45th. 19% more than Japan

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ 733.44 million BoP $
Ranked 40th.
1.28 billion BoP $
Ranked 28th. 75% more than Japan

One-person and family businesses > Women 11.4%
Ranked 46th.
85.4%
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Japan
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 71.93%
Ranked 94th. 22% more than Yemen
59.1%
Ranked 160th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 83.09%
Ranked 77th. 20% more than Yemen
69.19%
Ranked 155th.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million 119.1 billion
Ranked 3rd.
-18,424,484,041.169
Ranked 153th.

Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 60.71%
Ranked 106th. 59% more than Yemen
38.17%
Ranked 156th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 8.45$ per capita
Ranked 129th.
61.17$ per capita
Ranked 77th. 7 times more than Japan

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.0426%
Ranked 135th.
4.43%
Ranked 44th. 104 times more than Japan

Net income from abroad > Current LCU 15.19 trillion
Ranked 1st.
-419,396,677,624.999
Ranked 156th.

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.6%
Ranked 24th. About the same as Yemen
97.21%
Ranked 39th.
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 96.82%
Ranked 10th. 1% more than Yemen
95.61%
Ranked 37th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 0.238$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 149th.
85.16$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 30th. 358 times more than Japan

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.75%
Ranked 31st. About the same as Yemen
97.57%
Ranked 44th.
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 3.7%
Ranked 52nd.
28%
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than Japan

Expense > % of GDP 19.7%
Ranked 77th.
21.65%
Ranked 44th. 10% more than Japan

GNI > Current LCU per capita 3.85 million
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Yemen
303,163.59
Ranked 54th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 76.68%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Yemen
31.51%
Ranked 147th.
Employers, female > % of employment 1%
Ranked 72nd.
2%
Ranked 36th. Twice as much as Japan

Employers, total > % of employment 2.5%
Ranked 71st.
4.5%
Ranked 27th. 80% more than Japan

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 10.9%
Ranked 52nd.
42.2%
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Japan

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 12.6%
Ranked 74th.
33.4%
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Japan

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 11.9%
Ranked 71st.
34.1%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Japan

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 67.2%
Ranked 101st. 9% more than Yemen
61.5%
Ranked 135th.

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 10.5%
Ranked 57th.
29.6%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Japan

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 84.83%
Ranked 55th. 10% more than Yemen
77.45%
Ranked 131st.

Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 70.32%
Ranked 78th. 87% more than Yemen
37.63%
Ranked 158th.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 5,740.14 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
61,149.93 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th. 11 times more than Japan

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 103.2%
Ranked 21st. 9% more than Yemen
94.4%
Ranked 136th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.162 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 86th.
85.14 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 20th. 526 times more than Japan

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 38.4%
Ranked 109th. 2% more than Yemen
37.7%
Ranked 111th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 46.1%
Ranked 99th. 3 times more than Yemen
18.3%
Ranked 166th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 7.1%
Ranked 66th.
13.5%
Ranked 51st. 90% more than Japan

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 76.8%
Ranked 38th. 8 times more than Yemen
9.2%
Ranked 90th.

One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 9.8%
Ranked 61st.
46.3%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Japan
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date June 5, 2000 June 15, 2000
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 74.08%
Ranked 47th. 40% more than Yemen
53.05%
Ranked 123th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 8.45$
Ranked 125th.
63.71$
Ranked 74th. 8 times more than Japan

Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 14.77%
Ranked 148th.
24.91%
Ranked 110th. 69% more than Japan
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 72.72%
Ranked 62nd. 34% more than Yemen
54.38%
Ranked 174th.

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 3.8%
Ranked 69th.
24.5%
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Japan

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 39%
Ranked 88th. 60% more than Yemen
24.3%
Ranked 140th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.76%
Ranked 43th.
97.81%
Ranked 41st. The same as Japan
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 56.3%
Ranked 103th. 41% more than Yemen
40%
Ranked 162nd.

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 11.4%
Ranked 50th.
40.2%
Ranked 22nd. 4 times more than Japan

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 9.8%
Ranked 66th.
28.7%
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Japan

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 88.7%
Ranked 33th. 53% more than Yemen
57.8%
Ranked 66th.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 87.1%
Ranked 11th. 31% more than Yemen
66.6%
Ranked 59th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 5.6%
Ranked 22nd.
61.9%
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Japan
Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 1%
Ranked 36th.
12.8%
Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Japan
Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 2.9%
Ranked 31st.
24.9%
Ranked 9th. 9 times more than Japan
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 80.4%
Ranked 35th. 40% more than Yemen
57.4%
Ranked 66th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 61.9%
Ranked 20th. 10% more than Yemen
56.1%
Ranked 33th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 4.6%
Ranked 63th.
12.4%
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Japan

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 4.3%
Ranked 69th.
17.8%
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Japan

Force > Total per 1000 521.18
Ranked 23th. 77% more than Yemen
295.01
Ranked 177th.

Employers, male > % of employment 3.6%
Ranked 66th.
4.7%
Ranked 50th. 31% more than Japan

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date October 20, 1953 April 14, 1969
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP 3.2%
Ranked 12th.
-6.153%
Ranked 148th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 40.8%
Ranked 122nd.
47.5%
Ranked 93th. 16% more than Japan

GNI growth > Annual % 2.01%
Ranked 73th.
6.02%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Japan

GNI per capita > Current LCU 3.85 million
Ranked 18th. 13 times more than Yemen
303,163.59
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 7.1%
Ranked 71st.
74%
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Japan

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 2.1%
Ranked 32nd.
3%
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Japan
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 4%
Ranked 74th.
54.7%
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Japan

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 33.4%
Ranked 81st.
45.35%
Ranked 66th. 36% more than Japan
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 55.17%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Yemen
24.36%
Ranked 131st.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 72.06%
Ranked 51st. 3 times more than Yemen
28.24%
Ranked 151st.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 86.87%
Ranked 72nd. 43% more than Yemen
60.88%
Ranked 163th.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 60.45%
Ranked 77th. 96% more than Yemen
30.77%
Ranked 173th.

Force > Female > % of total labor force 41.08%
Ranked 99th. 47% more than Yemen
27.88%
Ranked 167th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 4.7%
Ranked 62nd.
11.5%
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Japan
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 71.9%
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Yemen
30.27%
Ranked 163th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 14.41%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Yemen
6.45%
Ranked 100th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 54.5%
Ranked 66th. 20% more than Yemen
45.24%
Ranked 89th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $1.49 billion
Ranked 6th.
$-86,176,258.38
Ranked 97th.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 4.4%
Ranked 63th.
8.2%
Ranked 52nd. 86% more than Japan
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 71.62%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Yemen
21.43%
Ranked 54th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 84.41%
Ranked 36th. 53% more than Yemen
55.27%
Ranked 162nd.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 93.64%
Ranked 28th. The same as Yemen
93.55%
Ranked 29th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 72.12%
Ranked 77th.
76.84%
Ranked 63th. 7% more than Japan

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