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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 > By occupation > Agriculture: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.
  • Labor force 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.
  • 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.
  • Compensation of employees > Current LCU: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • Force > Total: 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.
  • 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 > 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 > 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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, female > % of female labor force: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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 > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million: Net income from abroad (constant LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Compensation of employees > % of expense: Compensation of employees consists of all payments in cash, as well as in kind (such as food and housing), to employees in return for services rendered, and government contributions to social insurance schemes such as social security and pensions that provide benefits to employees.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • 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.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."
  • Economic activity > 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.
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Economic activity > 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
STAT New Zealand Papua New Guinea HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 62.7
Ranked 50th.
70.2
Ranked 25th. 12% more than New Zealand

Expense > Current LCU 86.06 billion
Ranked 64th. 33 times more than Papua New Guinea
2.58 billion
Ranked 85th.

GNI > Current US$ $154.29 billion
Ranked 55th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
$15.02 billion
Ranked 103th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $35,025.62
Ranked 26th. 17 times more than Papua New Guinea
$2,096.26
Ranked 125th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 40 hours
Ranked 124th.
44 hours
Ranked 73th. 10% more than New Zealand
Labor force 2.32 million
Ranked 91st.
3.81 million
Ranked 75th. 64% more than New Zealand

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 10%, industry 25%, services 65% agriculture 85%, industry NA, services NA
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 7%
Ranked 22nd.
85%
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than New Zealand
Labor force per 1000 531.16
Ranked 18th.
555.33
Ranked 14th. 5% more than New Zealand

Labor force, total 2.4 million
Ranked 114th.
3.19 million
Ranked 99th. 33% more than New Zealand

Labor force, total per 1000 540.64
Ranked 18th. 21% more than Papua New Guinea
445.58
Ranked 102nd.

Rigidity of employment index 7
Ranked 158th.
10
Ranked 153th. 43% more than New Zealand

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $8.59
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Papua New Guinea
$1.31
Ranked 83th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage NZ$ 13.75 per hour for workers 18 years old or older, and NZ$11 per hour for those aged 16 or 17 or in training; there is no statutory minimum wage for employees who are under 16 years old. 100.80 Papua New Guinean kina ($40) per week, 2.29 kina per hour.
Unemployment rate 6.5%
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Papua New Guinea
1.8%
Ranked 33th.
GNI per capita > Constant LCU 36,509.48
Ranked 68th. 29 times more than Papua New Guinea
1,240.52
Ranked 146th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 19,534.87
Ranked 41st. 43 times more than Papua New Guinea
454.95
Ranked 96th.

Employment rate > Women 56
Ranked 37th.
68.5
Ranked 13th. 22% more than New Zealand

Labor force > Total 2.31 million
Ranked 105th.
2.85 million
Ranked 94th. 23% more than New Zealand

Employment rate > Men 69.9
Ranked 84th.
72
Ranked 72nd. 3% more than New Zealand

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 12936660000 715359000
Force > Total 2.15 million
Ranked 113th.
2.57 million
Ranked 102nd. 19% more than New Zealand

Force > Total > Per capita 0.525 per capita
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Papua New Guinea
0.437 per capita
Ranked 101st.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 17.3%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
5.3%
Ranked 70th.
GNI > Current LCU 195.95 billion
Ranked 115th. 6 times more than Papua New Guinea
31.3 billion
Ranked 137th.

Female economic activity 57.2%
Ranked 62nd.
67.6%
Ranked 24th. 18% more than New Zealand
Labor force > Per capita 543.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st.
568.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 11th. 5% more than New Zealand

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 82.14%
Ranked 94th.
88.64%
Ranked 55th. 8% more than New Zealand
Employment rate > Young adults 56.3
Ranked 28th. 4% more than Papua New Guinea
54.2
Ranked 35th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-8,339,799,370.08
Ranked 150th. 23 times more than Papua New Guinea
$-368,188,175.00
Ranked 111th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 226.42$
Ranked 16th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
22.15$
Ranked 61st.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 7
Ranked 154th. 75% more than Papua New Guinea
4
Ranked 162nd.

Female economic activity growth 8%
Ranked 48th.
0.0
Ranked 112th.
Employment rate > Young women 53.7
Ranked 25th.
54.5
Ranked 22nd. 1% more than New Zealand

Employment rate > Young men 58.7
Ranked 41st. 9% more than Papua New Guinea
54
Ranked 59th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 228,353.95$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
22,931.35$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 5.73%
Ranked 144th.
39.02%
Ranked 47th. 7 times more than New Zealand
GNI > Constant LCU per capita 36,509.48
Ranked 68th. 29 times more than Papua New Guinea
1,240.52
Ranked 146th.

GNI > Constant LCU 160.83 billion
Ranked 91st. 22 times more than Papua New Guinea
7.38 billion
Ranked 142nd.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $25,879.33
Ranked 24th. 35 times more than Papua New Guinea
$743.20
Ranked 152nd.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 71%
Ranked 92nd.
72.9%
Ranked 80th. 3% more than New Zealand

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 58.7%
Ranked 30th.
69.8%
Ranked 12th. 19% more than New Zealand

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 56.6%
Ranked 26th.
58.3%
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than New Zealand

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 88.19%
Ranked 44th.
88.32%
Ranked 42nd. About the same as New Zealand
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 936 million$
Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Papua New Guinea
135 million$
Ranked 58th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 8.56$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 50th.
27.3$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than New Zealand

Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 83.21%
Ranked 88th.
91.76%
Ranked 12th. 10% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 49.75%
Ranked 48th.
56.12%
Ranked 33th. 13% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 94.28%
Ranked 161st.
97.68%
Ranked 75th. 4% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 50.86%
Ranked 67th.
61.27%
Ranked 31st. 20% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 85.47%
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Papua New Guinea
81.88%
Ranked 54th.
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 6.5%
Ranked 49th. 51% more than Papua New Guinea
4.3%
Ranked 80th.

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 6.9%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Papua New Guinea
2.86%
Ranked 97th.

Force > Total per 1000 520.94
Ranked 24th. 23% more than Papua New Guinea
422.15
Ranked 114th.

Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 90.36%
Ranked 117th.
90.92%
Ranked 109th. 1% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 92.97%
Ranked 149th.
95.55%
Ranked 95th. 3% more than New Zealand
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 6.76$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 100th. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
2.63$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 126th.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 94.57%
Ranked 148th.
96.9%
Ranked 91st. 2% more than New Zealand
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 34.59%
Ranked 67th. 2 times more than Papua New Guinea
16.4%
Ranked 80th.

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 97.08%
Ranked 104th. 1% more than Papua New Guinea
95.98%
Ranked 118th.

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date June 9, 2003 May 1, 1976
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 59.6%
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Papua New Guinea
57.2%
Ranked 56th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -8,705,482,487.67
Ranked 62nd. 16 times more than Papua New Guinea
-557,112,933.095
Ranked 44th.

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 7.3%
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Papua New Guinea
1.3%
Ranked 107th.

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 8.83%
Ranked 144th.
45.97%
Ranked 64th. 5 times more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 91.83%
Ranked 150th.
97.15%
Ranked 23th. 6% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 87.33%
Ranked 67th.
89.01%
Ranked 55th. 2% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 17.34%
Ranked 112th.
48.24%
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 80.65%
Ranked 55th. 3% more than Papua New Guinea
78.34%
Ranked 63th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 78.09%
Ranked 51st.
79.32%
Ranked 40th. 2% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 80.1%
Ranked 97th.
84.1%
Ranked 68th. 5% more than New Zealand
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ 322.27 million BoP $
Ranked 44th. 57 times more than Papua New Guinea
5.67 million BoP $
Ranked 87th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -2,404,327,885.227
Ranked 115th. 12 times more than Papua New Guinea
-199,413,756.392
Ranked 76th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 25.03%
Ranked 142nd.
56.11%
Ranked 62nd. 2 times more than New Zealand
Employment in industry > % of total employment 21.9%
Ranked 45th. 6 times more than Papua New Guinea
3.6%
Ranked 97th.
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.538%
Ranked 103th. 15 times more than Papua New Guinea
0.0369%
Ranked 158th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 178.77$
Ranked 32nd. 84 times more than Papua New Guinea
2.13$
Ranked 144th.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 49.2%
Ranked 47th.
54.7%
Ranked 29th. 11% more than New Zealand

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 63.1%
Ranked 59th.
70.6%
Ranked 28th. 12% more than New Zealand

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 17.7%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
5.3%
Ranked 79th.
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 7.2%
Ranked 37th.
72.3%
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than New Zealand
Employment in services > % of total employment 70.5%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
22.7%
Ranked 91st.
Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 68.3%
Ranked 56th.
72.4%
Ranked 33th. 6% more than New Zealand

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 9.7%
Ranked 55th. 83% more than Papua New Guinea
5.3%
Ranked 74th.
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita 78.84 BoP $
Ranked 29th. 85 times more than Papua New Guinea
0.931 BoP $
Ranked 89th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -5.247%
Ranked 137th.
-9.376%
Ranked 172nd. 79% more than New Zealand

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -1,976,183,257.893
Ranked 75th. 18 times more than Papua New Guinea
-109,141,186.568
Ranked 46th.

GNI growth > Annual % 0.953%
Ranked 106th.
4.84%
Ranked 91st. 5 times more than New Zealand

GNI per capita > Current LCU 44,482.53
Ranked 97th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
4,367.86
Ranked 166th.

Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 3.5%
Ranked 67th.
4.3%
Ranked 69th. 23% more than New Zealand

Compensation of employees > % of expense 25.62%
Ranked 28th.
27.78%
Ranked 37th. 8% more than New Zealand

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 47th. 77% more than Papua New Guinea
5.3%
Ranked 66th.
Force > Female > % of total labor force 46.56%
Ranked 41st.
47.56%
Ranked 24th. 2% more than New Zealand

Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 72.78%
Ranked 50th. 10% more than Papua New Guinea
65.89%
Ranked 76th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 3.34%
Ranked 136th.
32.96%
Ranked 25th. 10 times more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 70.46%
Ranked 81st.
78.08%
Ranked 59th. 11% more than New Zealand
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-1,893,171,563.17
Ranked 167th. 31 times more than Papua New Guinea
$-61,896,375.38
Ranked 109th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -10,591,545,200
Ranked 102nd. 9 times more than Papua New Guinea
-1,186,204,952.764
Ranked 86th.

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 3.9%
Ranked 69th. 39% more than Papua New Guinea
2.8%
Ranked 87th.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 4.4%
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
1.3%
Ranked 91st.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 71.16%
Ranked 30th.
72.75%
Ranked 27th. 2% more than New Zealand

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 9.8%
Ranked 45th. 85% more than Papua New Guinea
5.3%
Ranked 66th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 89.95%
Ranked 44th. About the same as Papua New Guinea
89.77%
Ranked 46th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 73.31%
Ranked 44th.
76.91%
Ranked 36th. 5% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 48.1%
Ranked 69th.
70.47%
Ranked 22nd. 47% more than New Zealand
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 180.29$ per capita
Ranked 34th. 82 times more than Papua New Guinea
2.21$ per capita
Ranked 147th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 739 million$
Ranked 64th. 57 times more than Papua New Guinea
13 million$
Ranked 130th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 4.1%
Ranked 54th. 46% more than Papua New Guinea
2.8%
Ranked 90th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 46.21%
Ranked 55th.
48.89%
Ranked 20th. 6% more than New Zealand

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 48.5%
Ranked 26th. 51% more than Papua New Guinea
32.1%
Ranked 96th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 93.84%
Ranked 163th.
98.05%
Ranked 31st. 4% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 48.59%
Ranked 44th.
50.81%
Ranked 40th. 5% more than New Zealand
GNI > Current LCU per capita 44,482.53
Ranked 97th. 10 times more than Papua New Guinea
4,367.86
Ranked 166th.

Expense > % of GDP 41.66%
Ranked 13th. 89% more than Papua New Guinea
22.09%
Ranked 60th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 81.8%
Ranked 52nd.
83.78%
Ranked 40th. 2% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 77.45%
Ranked 132nd.
84.16%
Ranked 97th. 9% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 33.05%
Ranked 144th.
64.29%
Ranked 96th. 95% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 68.11%
Ranked 88th.
69.93%
Ranked 81st. 3% more than New Zealand
Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 79,350.27 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 82 times more than Papua New Guinea
963.77 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 90th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 3.27 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea
1.15 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 69th.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 51%
Ranked 58th.
54.3%
Ranked 46th. 6% more than New Zealand

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 57.6%
Ranked 46th.
68.6%
Ranked 20th. 19% more than New Zealand

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 62.67%
Ranked 82nd.
77.32%
Ranked 31st. 23% more than New Zealand
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 83.5%
Ranked 37th. 3% more than Papua New Guinea
80.79%
Ranked 43th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 77.14%
Ranked 34th. 4% more than Papua New Guinea
74.03%
Ranked 51st.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 69.1%
Ranked 91st.
72.7%
Ranked 72nd. 5% more than New Zealand

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 83.3%
Ranked 78th. 11% more than Papua New Guinea
75.24%
Ranked 155th.

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