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  • Employment rate > Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Expense > Current LCU: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • GNI > Current US$: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Current US$ per capita: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Hours worked > Standard workweek: Standard workweek (hours).
  • Labor force: The total labor force figure
  • Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Labor force, total per 1000: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
  • Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Firing cost > Weeks of wages: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
  • GNI per capita > Constant LCU: GNI per capita (constant LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Expense > Current LCU per capita: Expense (current LCU). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Employment rate > Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force > Total: Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector."
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment rate > Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations."
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: 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.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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 > 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • 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 with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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.
  • Force > Total per 1000: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • Labor force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force."
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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.
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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
  • 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)."
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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 > 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
  • 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
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • 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
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Employment to population ratio, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
STAT Kuwait Nigeria HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 65.3
Ranked 39th. 26% more than Nigeria
51.8
Ranked 120th.

Expense > Current LCU 15.88 billion
Ranked 85th.
1.77 trillion
Ranked 23th. 112 times more than Kuwait

GNI > Current US$ $132.17 billion
Ranked 54th.
$241.30 billion
Ranked 40th. 83% more than Kuwait

GNI > Current US$ per capita $44,179.44
Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Nigeria
$1,429.20
Ranked 132nd.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Nigeria
40 hours
Ranked 149th.
Labor force 2.15 million
Ranked 93th.
48.33 million
Ranked 11th. 22 times more than Kuwait

Labor force > By occupation agriculture NA, industries NA, services NA agriculture 70%, industry 10%, services 20%
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 68.4%
Ranked 10th. 25% more than Nigeria
54.7%
Ranked 57th.
Labor force per 1000 720.02
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Nigeria
302.62
Ranked 106th.

Labor force, total 1.66 million
Ranked 126th.
52.64 million
Ranked 13th. 32 times more than Kuwait

Labor force, total per 1000 511.4
Ranked 43th. 64% more than Nigeria
311.8
Ranked 173th.

Rigidity of employment index 13
Ranked 147th.
21
Ranked 134th. 62% more than Kuwait

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $0.87
Ranked 105th. 13% more than Nigeria
$0.77
Ranked 112th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 60 Kuwaiti dinars ($216) per month. 18,000 naira per month ($115).
Unemployment rate 2.2%
Ranked 30th.
4.9%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than Kuwait

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 42.7 weeks of wages
Ranked 76th.
49.8 weeks of wages
Ranked 66th. 17% more than Kuwait

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 6,073.87
Ranked 119th. 27% more than Nigeria
4,776.98
Ranked 90th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 5,081.76
Ranked 84th.
11,714.61
Ranked 65th. 2 times more than Kuwait

Employment rate > Women 41.8
Ranked 112th. 12% more than Nigeria
37.4
Ranked 132nd.

Labor force > Total 1.43 million
Ranked 125th.
48.62 million
Ranked 11th. 34 times more than Kuwait

Employment rate > Men 79.5
Ranked 30th. 20% more than Nigeria
66.5
Ranked 99th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 82.8%
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Nigeria
62.2%
Ranked 62nd.
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 82.8%
Ranked 5th. 33% more than Nigeria
62.2%
Ranked 62nd.
Force > Total 1.37 million
Ranked 129th.
47.87 million
Ranked 10th. 35 times more than Kuwait

Force > Total > Per capita 0.542 per capita
Ranked 13th. 60% more than Nigeria
0.339 per capita
Ranked 171st.

GNI > Current LCU 37.87 billion
Ranked 140th.
37.84 trillion
Ranked 20th. 999 times more than Kuwait

Female economic activity 36.6%
Ranked 135th.
47.6%
Ranked 99th. 30% more than Kuwait
Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 45%
Ranked 47th.
47.4%
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Kuwait
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 45%
Ranked 47th.
47.4%
Ranked 40th. 5% more than Kuwait
Labor force > Per capita 786.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Nigeria
305.07 per 1,000 people
Ranked 58th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 84.65%
Ranked 79th. 17% more than Nigeria
72.56%
Ranked 145th.
Employment rate > Young adults 30.2
Ranked 126th. 25% more than Nigeria
24.2
Ranked 148th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $7.82 billion
Ranked 10th.
$-21,300,000,000.00
Ranked 154th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 1,153.15$
Ranked 4th. 8942 times more than Nigeria
0.129$
Ranked 139th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 0.0
Ranked 166th.
7
Ranked 160th.

Female economic activity growth -3%
Ranked 144th.
2%
Ranked 87th.
Employment rate > Young men 35.9
Ranked 130th. 15% more than Nigeria
31.1
Ranked 143th.

Employment rate > Young women 23.4
Ranked 128th. 37% more than Nigeria
17.1
Ranked 150th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 1.04 million$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 8202 times more than Nigeria
127.34$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 142nd.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 14.28%
Ranked 111th.
46.47%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Kuwait
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $18,153.00
Ranked 57th. 4 times more than Nigeria
$4,671.00
Ranked 95th.

GNI > Constant LCU 13.34 billion
Ranked 127th.
806.52 billion
Ranked 52nd. 60 times more than Kuwait

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $38,313.34
Ranked 16th. 39 times more than Nigeria
$976.04
Ranked 83th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 6,073.87
Ranked 119th. 27% more than Nigeria
4,776.98
Ranked 90th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 83.3%
Ranked 13th. 8% more than Nigeria
77.2%
Ranked 51st.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 48.9%
Ranked 81st. 17% more than Nigeria
41.9%
Ranked 120th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 29.1%
Ranked 108th. 2% more than Nigeria
28.6%
Ranked 110th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 63.14%
Ranked 153th.
81.23%
Ranked 85th. 29% more than Kuwait
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 2.65 billion$
Ranked 16th. 147 times more than Nigeria
18 million$
Ranked 109th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 32.78$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 15th. 180 times more than Nigeria
0.182$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 133th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 10.32%
Ranked 165th.
47.32%
Ranked 55th. 5 times more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 81.13%
Ranked 111th.
83.33%
Ranked 86th. 3% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 43.33%
Ranked 143th.
59.99%
Ranked 106th. 38% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.37%
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Nigeria
97.35%
Ranked 97th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 16.1%
Ranked 160th.
60.03%
Ranked 38th. 4 times more than Kuwait
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15
Ranked 44th. The same as Nigeria
15
Ranked 79th.
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 96.9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Nigeria
47.9%
Ranked 90th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 69%
Ranked 7th. 86% more than Nigeria
37%
Ranked 91st.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 2.9%
Ranked 86th.
3.7%
Ranked 41st. 28% more than Kuwait
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 3.6%
Ranked 85th.
3.9%
Ranked 45th. 8% more than Kuwait
Force with primary education > % of total 46.2%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Nigeria
20.9%
Ranked 31st.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 67.1%
Ranked 40th. 30% more than Nigeria
51.7%
Ranked 124th.

Force > Total per 1000 598.4
Ranked 3rd. 74% more than Nigeria
342.93
Ranked 163th.

Labor force with secondary education > Male > % of male labor force 28.7%
Ranked 36th.
40.9%
Ranked 17th. 43% more than Kuwait
Labor force with primary education > Female > % of female labor force 18.8%
Ranked 26th.
23.4%
Ranked 29th. 24% more than Kuwait
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 31.7%
Ranked 116th.
32.4%
Ranked 112th. 2% more than Kuwait

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 3.6%
Ranked 90th.
49.1%
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Kuwait

Labor force with primary education > % of total 25.2%
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Nigeria
20.9%
Ranked 39th.
Labor force with secondary education > % of total 26.3%
Ranked 39th.
40.2%
Ranked 18th. 53% more than Kuwait
Labor force with primary education > Male > % of male labor force 28.1%
Ranked 19th. 46% more than Nigeria
19.2%
Ranked 35th.
Labor force with secondary education > Female > % of female labor force 21%
Ranked 42nd.
39.1%
Ranked 17th. 86% more than Kuwait
Labor force with tertiary education > % of total 16.7%
Ranked 37th.
27.3%
Ranked 8th. 63% more than Kuwait
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 0.0
Ranked 105th.
38.7%
Ranked 18th.

Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 72.69%
Ranked 70th. 50% more than Nigeria
48.47%
Ranked 139th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 65.91%
Ranked 89th.
90.75%
Ranked 14th. 38% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 81.44%
Ranked 113th.
94.24%
Ranked 21st. 16% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 93.31%
Ranked 142nd.
98.48%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than Kuwait
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP 6.52%
Ranked 9th.
-8.111%
Ranked 142nd.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 96.72%
Ranked 98th.
97.7%
Ranked 37th. 1% more than Kuwait
Expense > % of GDP 35.76%
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Nigeria
7.18%
Ranked 119th.

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 110.2%
Ranked 7th. 20% more than Nigeria
91.89%
Ranked 150th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 81.47%
Ranked 98th. 6% more than Nigeria
76.59%
Ranked 125th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 11.7%
Ranked 140th.
45.11%
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 57.13%
Ranked 116th. 1% more than Nigeria
56.65%
Ranked 121st.
Force > Female > % of total labor force 25.39%
Ranked 173th.
34.7%
Ranked 150th. 37% more than Kuwait

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 69.55%
Ranked 114th. 8% more than Nigeria
64.27%
Ranked 145th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 85.19%
Ranked 58th. 20% more than Nigeria
71.23%
Ranked 145th.
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 23.2%
Ranked 90th. 10% more than Nigeria
21.1%
Ranked 96th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 42.72%
Ranked 97th.
66.61%
Ranked 31st. 56% more than Kuwait
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 24.31%
Ranked 165th.
34.9%
Ranked 147th. 44% more than Kuwait

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 1.67%
Ranked 104th.
3.9%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Kuwait
Employment in industry > % of total employment 18.3%
Ranked 73th. 2 times more than Nigeria
7.5%
Ranked 60th.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.0035%
Ranked 153th.
7.86%
Ranked 29th. 2244 times more than Kuwait

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 11.8%
Ranked 61st. 3% more than Nigeria
11.5%
Ranked 22nd.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 11.3%
Ranked 63th.
15.4%
Ranked 16th. 36% more than Kuwait
Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 98%
Ranked 1st. 73% more than Nigeria
56.8%
Ranked 39th.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 1.7%
Ranked 46th.
51.2%
Ranked 7th. 30 times more than Kuwait

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 1.7%
Ranked 75th.
16.9%
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Kuwait
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 2.1%
Ranked 79th.
46.9%
Ranked 9th. 22 times more than Kuwait

Employment in services > % of total employment 81.7%
Ranked 3rd. 87% more than Nigeria
43.7%
Ranked 45th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 68.4%
Ranked 54th. 22% more than Nigeria
56.1%
Ranked 145th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 3.4%
Ranked 33th.
22.3%
Ranked 12th. 7 times more than Kuwait
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 4.7%
Ranked 32nd.
15.4%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Kuwait
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 5.3%
Ranked 31st.
11.5%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Kuwait
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 44.7%
Ranked 105th.
57.4%
Ranked 55th. 28% more than Kuwait

GNI growth > Annual % 13.43%
Ranked 12th. 61% more than Nigeria
8.33%
Ranked 11th.

GNI per capita > Current LCU 12,660.32
Ranked 148th.
224,112.56
Ranked 63th. 18 times more than Kuwait

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 10%
Ranked 72nd.
22.3%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Kuwait
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 4.9%
Ranked 76th. 11% more than Nigeria
4.4%
Ranked 42nd.
Force with secondary education > % of total 17.3%
Ranked 6th.
40.2%
Ranked 18th. 2 times more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 97.43%
Ranked 14th. 3% more than Nigeria
94.33%
Ranked 117th.
Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 1.9%
Ranked 48th.
4.4%
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Kuwait

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 57.6%
Ranked 112th. 27% more than Nigeria
45.33%
Ranked 143th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 0.38%
Ranked 165th.
25.61%
Ranked 44th. 67 times more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 68.65%
Ranked 91st. 39% more than Nigeria
49.28%
Ranked 143th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $2.61 billion
Ranked 3rd.
$-126,159,590.25
Ranked 98th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU 2.24 billion
Ranked 25th.
-3,340,046,303,773.07
Ranked 153th.

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 0.1%
Ranked 47th.
37.6%
Ranked 4th. 376 times more than Kuwait

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 50.37%
Ranked 130th. 8% more than Nigeria
46.59%
Ranked 147th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 72.54%
Ranked 134th.
78.45%
Ranked 111th. 8% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 22.61%
Ranked 154th.
65.67%
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 17.51%
Ranked 155th.
58.81%
Ranked 46th. 3 times more than Kuwait
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million 748.89 million
Ranked 19th.
-19,783,045,684.965
Ranked 139th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 98.43%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Nigeria
96.38%
Ranked 135th.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 4.33%
Ranked 163th.
34.59%
Ranked 70th. 8 times more than Kuwait
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date November 15, 1999 October 2, 2002
GNI > Current LCU per capita 12,660.32
Ranked 148th.
224,112.56
Ranked 63th. 18 times more than Kuwait

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 24.08%
Ranked 84th.
52.84%
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Kuwait

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 57.85%
Ranked 156th.
80.48%
Ranked 60th. 39% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 88.32%
Ranked 139th.
96.33%
Ranked 24th. 9% more than Kuwait
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 38.8%
Ranked 106th. 12% more than Nigeria
34.5%
Ranked 127th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 42.9%
Ranked 117th.
44.6%
Ranked 109th. 4% more than Kuwait

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 53.73%
Ranked 122nd.
75.74%
Ranked 39th. 41% more than Kuwait
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 29.4%
Ranked 152nd.
64.93%
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than Kuwait
Force with tertiary education > % of total 19%
Ranked 1st.
27.3%
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Kuwait
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 73.1%
Ranked 60th. 10% more than Nigeria
66.33%
Ranked 118th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 81.5%
Ranked 16th. 39% more than Nigeria
58.6%
Ranked 145th.

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 86.43%
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Nigeria
85.8%
Ranked 43th.

Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 2.2%
Ranked 103th.
11.2%
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Kuwait

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 26.7%
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Nigeria
11.8%
Ranked 104th.

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