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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.
  • 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 > By occupation > Industry: 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 > By occupation > Services: 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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 $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration.
  • Economic activity > 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 > 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 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 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 > 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
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU 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.
  • 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)."
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Economic activity > 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
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 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
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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 > 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
  • Economic activity > Women aged 20-24: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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 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 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
  • 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.
  • 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, 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.
STAT Saudi Arabia Sudan HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 50.9
Ranked 127th. 8% more than Sudan
47.3
Ranked 140th.

GNI > Current US$ $679.17 billion
Ranked 20th. 12 times more than Sudan
$56.35 billion
Ranked 65th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $24,464.42
Ranked 31st. 16 times more than Sudan
$1,514.90
Ranked 131st.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 24th. 20% more than Sudan
40 hours
Ranked 140th.
Labor force 7.34 million
Ranked 54th.
11.92 million
Ranked 36th. 62% more than Saudi Arabia

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 12%, industry 25%, services 63% agriculture 80%, industry and commerce 7%, government 13%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 6.7%
Ranked 29th.
80%
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Saudi Arabia
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 21.4%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Sudan
7%
Ranked 5th.
Labor force > By occupation > Services 71.9%
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Sudan
13%
Ranked 6th.
Labor force per 1000 269.16
Ranked 112th.
358.84
Ranked 136th. 33% more than Saudi Arabia

Labor force, total 10.38 million
Ranked 49th.
11.65 million
Ranked 45th. 12% more than Saudi Arabia

Rigidity of employment index 7
Ranked 159th.
55
Ranked 34th. 8 times more than Saudi Arabia

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $4.11
Ranked 28th. 4 times more than Sudan
$0.94
Ranked 97th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage 3,000 Saudi riyals ($800) per month; does not apply to foreign workers. 425 Sudanese pounds per month.
Unemployment rate 10.8%
Ranked 24th.
18.7%
Ranked 18th. 73% more than Saudi Arabia
Labor force, total per 1000 367.04
Ranked 152nd. 17% more than Sudan
313.09
Ranked 172nd.

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 80.1 weeks of wages
Ranked 38th.
118.1 weeks of wages
Ranked 11th. 47% more than Saudi Arabia

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 29,158.06
Ranked 77th. 55 times more than Sudan
530.37
Ranked 144th.

Employment rate > Women 18
Ranked 161st.
28.1
Ranked 152nd. 56% more than Saudi Arabia

Labor force > Total 9.09 million
Ranked 48th.
13.1 million
Ranked 36th. 44% more than Saudi Arabia

Employment rate > Men 75.6
Ranked 53th. 14% more than Sudan
66.5
Ranked 97th.

Force > Total 7.45 million
Ranked 54th.
10.52 million
Ranked 43th. 41% more than Saudi Arabia

Force > Total > Per capita 0.322 per capita
Ranked 175th. 11% more than Sudan
0.29 per capita
Ranked 180th.

GNI > Current LCU 2.55 trillion
Ranked 62nd. 13 times more than Sudan
201.33 billion
Ranked 110th.

Female economic activity 21.2%
Ranked 155th.
34.8%
Ranked 141st. 64% more than Saudi Arabia
Labor force > Per capita 270.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd.
302.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 153th. 12% more than Saudi Arabia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 70.53%
Ranked 153th. 3% more than Sudan
68.65%
Ranked 155th.
Employment rate > Young adults 24.7
Ranked 146th. 6% more than Sudan
23.4
Ranked 151st.

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $9.67 billion
Ranked 8th.
$-2,421,645,969.35
Ranked 120th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 579.91$
Ranked 8th. 9158 times more than Sudan
0.0633$
Ranked 143th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 13
Ranked 131st.
36
Ranked 59th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia

Female economic activity growth 42%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Sudan
13%
Ranked 32nd.
Employment rate > Young men 41.5
Ranked 102nd. 46% more than Sudan
28.5
Ranked 152nd.

Employment rate > Young women 7.6
Ranked 162nd.
18.2
Ranked 146th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 619,317.71$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 11220 times more than Sudan
55.2$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 20.88%
Ranked 86th.
46.88%
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $28,460.00
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Sudan
$4,410.00
Ranked 96th.

GNI > Constant LCU 636.38 billion
Ranked 66th. 29 times more than Sudan
22.25 billion
Ranked 123th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 29,158.06
Ranked 77th. 44 times more than Sudan
669.86
Ranked 144th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $13,540.45
Ranked 48th. 19 times more than Sudan
$724.89
Ranked 114th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 6.7%
Ranked 171st.
14.7%
Ranked 165th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 17%
Ranked 171st.
20.9%
Ranked 170th. 23% more than Saudi Arabia

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 76.4%
Ranked 58th. 17% more than Sudan
65.3%
Ranked 125th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 74.16%
Ranked 112th. 7% more than Sudan
69.05%
Ranked 134th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 46.22$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 9th. 633 times more than Sudan
0.073$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 139th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 14.32 billion$
Ranked 2nd. 7159 times more than Sudan
2 million$
Ranked 138th.

Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 81.74%
Ranked 106th.
82.37%
Ranked 97th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 21.1%
Ranked 165th.
39.88%
Ranked 149th. 89% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 15.54%
Ranked 159th.
40.2%
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 24.61%
Ranked 143th.
54.59%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.01%
Ranked 44th. About the same as Sudan
97.89%
Ranked 53th.
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 39.85%
Ranked 72nd.
76.28%
Ranked 8th. 91% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.65%
Ranked 68th. About the same as Sudan
95.39%
Ranked 83th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 35.97%
Ranked 160th.
39.64%
Ranked 154th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.0346%
Ranked 137th.
0.683%
Ranked 94th. 20 times more than Saudi Arabia

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million 1.31 billion
Ranked 15th.
-232,621,561.007
Ranked 58th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 16.32%
Ranked 172nd.
29.5%
Ranked 158th. 81% more than Saudi Arabia

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 14%
Ranked 1st.
20.1%
Ranked 74th. 44% more than Saudi Arabia

GNI > Current LCU per capita 91,741.59
Ranked 79th. 17 times more than Sudan
5,412.67
Ranked 161st.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.09%
Ranked 78th.
97.97%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.46%
Ranked 30th.
97.79%
Ranked 19th. About the same as Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 83.78%
Ranked 102nd.
95.53%
Ranked 9th. 14% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 68.6%
Ranked 85th.
90.77%
Ranked 12th. 32% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 37.61%
Ranked 159th.
38.38%
Ranked 155th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 53.08%
Ranked 177th. 10% more than Sudan
48.4%
Ranked 181st.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 12.8%
Ranked 172nd.
26.8%
Ranked 132nd. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 80.38%
Ranked 112th. 11% more than Sudan
72.45%
Ranked 165th.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 20.8%
Ranked 30th.
21.2%
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Saudi Arabia
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 28.3%
Ranked 20th. 24% more than Sudan
22.9%
Ranked 23th.
Force > Total per 1000 301.87
Ranked 176th.
333.15
Ranked 165th. 10% more than Saudi Arabia

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 54.6%
Ranked 153th. 4% more than Sudan
52.4%
Ranked 159th.

Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP 1.44%
Ranked 21st.
-4.121%
Ranked 112th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 42.6%
Ranked 118th. 15% more than Sudan
37.2%
Ranked 132nd.

GNI growth > Annual % 0.303%
Ranked 129th.
10.52%
Ranked 14th. 35 times more than Saudi Arabia

GNI per capita > Current LCU 91,741.59
Ranked 79th. 17 times more than Sudan
5,412.67
Ranked 161st.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 54.4%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Sudan
25.7%
Ranked 23th.
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 18.6%
Ranked 12th.
19.3%
Ranked 14th. 4% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 73.02%
Ranked 141st. 6% more than Sudan
68.62%
Ranked 156th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 8.26%
Ranked 153th.
31.38%
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 28.44%
Ranked 161st.
39.47%
Ranked 153th. 39% more than Saudi Arabia
Force > Female > % of total labor force 15.16%
Ranked 179th.
24.82%
Ranked 174th. 64% more than Saudi Arabia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 56.14%
Ranked 164th.
58.86%
Ranked 161st. 5% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 68.05%
Ranked 156th. 2% more than Sudan
67.04%
Ranked 162nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 29.56%
Ranked 164th.
35.01%
Ranked 162nd. 18% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 1.24%
Ranked 156th.
22.36%
Ranked 52nd. 18 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 42.2%
Ranked 100th.
59.64%
Ranked 51st. 41% more than Saudi Arabia
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $348.25 million
Ranked 16th.
$-65,106,149.95
Ranked 78th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU 36.26 billion
Ranked 13th.
-8,652,440,146.579
Ranked 89th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 18.47%
Ranked 181st.
24.18%
Ranked 178th. 31% more than Saudi Arabia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 75.23%
Ranked 126th. 9% more than Sudan
69.17%
Ranked 148th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 14.78%
Ranked 163th.
40.03%
Ranked 119th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 9.23%
Ranked 164th.
35.08%
Ranked 93th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.87%
Ranked 38th. About the same as Sudan
97.6%
Ranked 52nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 6.01%
Ranked 161st.
25.52%
Ranked 106th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 101.44%
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Sudan
95.88%
Ranked 120th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 64.87%
Ranked 124th.
68.18%
Ranked 113th. 5% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 91.36%
Ranked 104th.
96.56%
Ranked 16th. 6% more than Saudi Arabia
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 20.9%
Ranked 161st.
33.7%
Ranked 130th. 61% more than Saudi Arabia

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 14.4%
Ranked 168th.
25%
Ranked 157th. 74% more than Saudi Arabia

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 53.86%
Ranked 121st.
64.82%
Ranked 75th. 20% more than Saudi Arabia
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 16.95%
Ranked 161st.
39.96%
Ranked 137th. 2 times more than Saudi Arabia
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 73.2%
Ranked 67th. 10% more than Sudan
66.3%
Ranked 108th.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 49.3%
Ranked 136th. 8% more than Sudan
45.6%
Ranked 149th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 3.2%
Ranked 76th.
12.7%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Saudi Arabia
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 5.6%
Ranked 58th.
14.8%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Saudi Arabia

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; World Bank national accounts data; World Bank national accounts data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of minimum wages by country (Countries) ("Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2013" . State.gov . Retrieved 2014-03-04 .); CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of minimum wages by country (Countries); International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Labour Organisation, using World Bank population estimates.; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank staff estimates; World Bank national accounts data. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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