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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 > 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • Economically active children > Work only > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • 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.
  • Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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 $: GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 1990 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Child labor rate > Girls: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Economically active children > Total: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of children ages 7-14
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > 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 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
  • 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 > 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 > 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • 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
  • Economically active children > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of male children ages 7-14
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Economically active children, study and work, female > % of female economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work, female (% of female economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > 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 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economically active children > Work only: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • 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.
  • Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14: Economically active children, female (% of female children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14: Economically active children, male (% of male children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, unpaid family workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Children in employment, self-employed > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, self-employed (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.
  • Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only (% of economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children, total (% of children ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • 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.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Male: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of male economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • 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.
  • 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, 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 > 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
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Economically active children > Study and work: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of economically active children, ages 7-14
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
    % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Economically active children > Work only > Male > % of male economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Female > % of female economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children > Study and work > Male > % of male economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children > Work only > Female > % of female economically active children > Ages 7-14: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Economically active children, study and work, male > % of male economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, study and work, male (% of male economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.
  • Economically active children, work only, female > % of female economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only, female (% of female economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Economically active children, work only, male > % of male economically active children, ages 7-14: Economically active children, work only, male (% of male economically active children, ages 7-14). Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.
  • Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14: Children in employment, wage workers (% of children in employment, ages 7-14). Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Economically active children > Female: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
    % of female children ages 7-14
STAT South Africa Sudan HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 41.1
Ranked 160th.
47.3
Ranked 140th. 15% more than South Africa

Expense > Current LCU 968.85 billion
Ranked 29th. 473 times more than Sudan
2.05 billion
Ranked 68th.

GNI > Current US$ $375.79 billion
Ranked 27th. 7 times more than Sudan
$56.35 billion
Ranked 65th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $7,341.09
Ranked 66th. 5 times more than Sudan
$1,514.90
Ranked 131st.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 45 hours
Ranked 55th. 13% more than Sudan
40 hours
Ranked 140th.
Labor force 17.32 million
Ranked 31st. 45% more than Sudan
11.92 million
Ranked 36th.

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% agriculture 80%, industry and commerce 7%, government 13%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 9%
Ranked 11th.
80%
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than South Africa
Labor force > By occupation > Industry 26%
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Sudan
7%
Ranked 5th.
Labor force > By occupation > Services 65%
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Sudan
13%
Ranked 6th.
Labor force per 1000 346.46
Ranked 96th.
358.84
Ranked 136th. 4% more than South Africa

Labor force, total 18.69 million
Ranked 33th. 60% more than Sudan
11.65 million
Ranked 45th.

Rigidity of employment index 41
Ranked 71st.
55
Ranked 34th. 34% more than South Africa

Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage None; for farm workers the minimum wage is approximately R 7.71 ($0.85) per hour; for domestic workers employed more than 27 hours per week it ranges from 4.85 rand ($0.53) to 7.06 rand ($0.78) per hour. 425 Sudanese pounds per month.
Unemployment rate 23.3%
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Sudan
18.7%
Ranked 18th.
Labor force, total per 1000 365.06
Ranked 155th. 17% more than Sudan
313.09
Ranked 172nd.

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 24 weeks of wages
Ranked 119th.
118.1 weeks of wages
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than South Africa

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 37,289.86
Ranked 51st. 70 times more than Sudan
530.37
Ranked 144th.

Expense > Current LCU per capita 19,152.15
Ranked 42nd. 253 times more than Sudan
75.59
Ranked 79th.

Employment rate > Women 34.6
Ranked 141st. 23% more than Sudan
28.1
Ranked 152nd.

Labor force > Total 18.68 million
Ranked 28th. 43% more than Sudan
13.1 million
Ranked 36th.

Employment rate > Men 48.1
Ranked 161st.
66.5
Ranked 97th. 38% more than South Africa

Compensation of employees > Current LCU 66674000000 83177000000
Force > Total 19.56 million
Ranked 29th. 86% more than Sudan
10.52 million
Ranked 43th.

Force > Total > Per capita 0.417 per capita
Ranked 119th. 44% more than Sudan
0.29 per capita
Ranked 180th.

Economically active children > Work only > Female 5.5%
Ranked 10th.
60.95%
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than South Africa
GNI > Current LCU 3.09 trillion
Ranked 60th. 15 times more than Sudan
201.33 billion
Ranked 110th.

Female economic activity 47.2%
Ranked 102nd. 36% more than Sudan
34.8%
Ranked 141st.
Labor force > Per capita 346.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. 14% more than Sudan
302.7 per 1,000 people
Ranked 153th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 77.56%
Ranked 118th. 13% more than Sudan
68.65%
Ranked 155th.
Employment rate > Young adults 14.6
Ranked 164th.
23.4
Ranked 151st. 60% more than South Africa

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-8,527,126,747.12
Ranked 139th. 4 times more than Sudan
$-2,421,645,969.35
Ranked 120th.

Child labor rate > Boys 29
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Sudan
21.45
Ranked 16th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 22.35$
Ranked 60th. 353 times more than Sudan
0.0633$
Ranked 143th.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 35
Ranked 60th.
36
Ranked 59th. 3% more than South Africa

Female economic activity growth 1%
Ranked 91st.
13%
Ranked 32nd. 13 times more than South Africa
Employment rate > Young men 16.5
Ranked 163th.
28.5
Ranked 152nd. 73% more than South Africa

Employment rate > Young women 12.7
Ranked 158th.
18.2
Ranked 146th. 43% more than South Africa

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 22,500.33$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 62nd. 408 times more than Sudan
55.2$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 145th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 12.79%
Ranked 116th.
46.88%
Ranked 30th. 4 times more than South Africa
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $11,984.00
Ranked 75th. 3 times more than Sudan
$4,410.00
Ranked 96th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 37,289.86
Ranked 51st. 56 times more than Sudan
669.86
Ranked 144th.

GNI > Constant LCU 1.91 trillion
Ranked 37th. 86 times more than Sudan
22.25 billion
Ranked 123th.

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $5,863.80
Ranked 44th. 8 times more than Sudan
$724.89
Ranked 114th.

Child labor rate > Girls 26.4
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Sudan
16.78
Ranked 15th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 60.3%
Ranked 142nd.
65.3%
Ranked 125th. 8% more than South Africa

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 20.4%
Ranked 146th. 39% more than Sudan
14.7%
Ranked 165th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 31.4%
Ranked 151st. 50% more than Sudan
20.9%
Ranked 170th.

Economically active children > Total 27.7%
Ranked 2nd. 45% more than Sudan
19.13%
Ranked 22nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 75.01%
Ranked 111th. 9% more than Sudan
69.05%
Ranked 134th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 4.4$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 70th. 60 times more than Sudan
0.073$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 139th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 1.05 billion$
Ranked 30th. 528 times more than Sudan
2 million$
Ranked 138th.

Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 38.49%
Ranked 103th.
54.59%
Ranked 55th. 42% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 54.24%
Ranked 119th. 36% more than Sudan
39.88%
Ranked 149th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 79.65%
Ranked 129th.
82.37%
Ranked 97th. 3% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.32%
Ranked 100th.
97.89%
Ranked 53th. 1% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 36.76%
Ranked 90th.
40.2%
Ranked 76th. 9% more than South Africa
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15
Ranked 56th. 7% more than Sudan
14
Ranked 132nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 65.78%
Ranked 137th. 12% more than Sudan
58.86%
Ranked 161st.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 80.67%
Ranked 93th. 20% more than Sudan
67.04%
Ranked 162nd.
Economically active children > Male 29%
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Sudan
21.45%
Ranked 22nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 42.73%
Ranked 96th.
59.64%
Ranked 51st. 40% more than South Africa
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 0.282%
Ranked 111th.
0.683%
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than South Africa

Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -1,367,618,506.646
Ranked 97th. 6 times more than Sudan
-232,621,561.007
Ranked 58th.

Economically active children, study and work, female > % of female economically active children, ages 7-14 94.5%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
39.05%
Ranked 17th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 97.78%
Ranked 87th. 2% more than Sudan
95.88%
Ranked 120th.

Expense > % of GDP 33.21%
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than Sudan
7.59%
Ranked 80th.

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.01%
Ranked 83th.
97.97%
Ranked 24th. 1% more than South Africa
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 2.75$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 124th.
36.89$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 47th. 13 times more than South Africa

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 96.63%
Ranked 62nd.
97.79%
Ranked 19th. 1% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 94.81%
Ranked 53th.
96.56%
Ranked 16th. 2% more than South Africa
Economically active children > Work only 5.1%
Ranked 10th.
55.94%
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than South Africa
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 14.9%
Ranked 174th.
33.7%
Ranked 130th. 2 times more than South Africa

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 31.9%
Ranked 149th. 28% more than Sudan
25%
Ranked 157th.

Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 26.4%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Sudan
9.5%
Ranked 8th.

Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 29%
Ranked 2nd. 91% more than Sudan
15.2%
Ranked 8th.

Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 53.13%
Ranked 107th. 33% more than Sudan
39.96%
Ranked 137th.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 46.4%
Ranked 170th.
66.3%
Ranked 108th. 43% more than South Africa

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 81.85%
Ranked 99th. 13% more than Sudan
72.45%
Ranked 165th.

Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 85.8%
Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Sudan
60.62%
Ranked 7th.
Children in employment, self-employed > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 7.1%
Ranked 1st.
19.21%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than South Africa
Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 5.1%
Ranked 9th.
73.5%
Ranked 3rd. 14 times more than South Africa

Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 27.7%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Sudan
12.5%
Ranked 8th.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 47.1%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sudan
21.2%
Ranked 18th.
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 51.5%
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Sudan
22.9%
Ranked 23th.
Economically active children > Study and work > Male 95.3%
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Sudan
47.92%
Ranked 31st.
Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 27.7%
Ranked 2nd. 45% more than Sudan
19.13%
Ranked 15th.
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 94.9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
44.06%
Ranked 21st.
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 5.1%
Ranked 8th.
55.94%
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than South Africa
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date February 19, 1996 June 18, 1957
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -2.219%
Ranked 79th.
-4.121%
Ranked 112th. 86% more than South Africa

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -888,089,137.565
Ranked 58th. 18 times more than Sudan
-48,807,482.173
Ranked 38th.

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -45,460,667,164.194
Ranked 71st. 28 times more than Sudan
-1,621,299,144.704
Ranked 52nd.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 56.9%
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Sudan
25.7%
Ranked 23th.
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 27.7%
Ranked 5th. 44% more than Sudan
19.3%
Ranked 14th.
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 95.06%
Ranked 91st.
95.39%
Ranked 83th. About the same as South Africa
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 77.34%
Ranked 119th. 13% more than Sudan
68.62%
Ranked 156th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 20.09%
Ranked 103th.
31.38%
Ranked 69th. 56% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 57.01%
Ranked 118th. 44% more than Sudan
39.47%
Ranked 153th.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 12.5%
Ranked 174th.
26.8%
Ranked 132nd. 2 times more than South Africa

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 38.8%
Ranked 166th.
45.6%
Ranked 149th. 18% more than South Africa

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 22.7%
Ranked 6th. 79% more than Sudan
12.7%
Ranked 14th.
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 25%
Ranked 4th. 69% more than Sudan
14.8%
Ranked 15th.
Force > Total per 1000 414.44
Ranked 126th. 24% more than Sudan
333.15
Ranked 165th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 55.3%
Ranked 149th. 6% more than Sudan
52.4%
Ranked 159th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 32.6%
Ranked 145th.
37.2%
Ranked 132nd. 14% more than South Africa

GNI growth > Annual % 2.64%
Ranked 64th.
10.52%
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than South Africa

GNI per capita > Current LCU 60,270.16
Ranked 85th. 11 times more than Sudan
5,412.67
Ranked 161st.

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 23.47%
Ranked 108th.
76.28%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than South Africa
Economically active children > Study and work 94.9%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
44.06%
Ranked 31st.
Economically active children > Study and work > Female 94.5%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
39.05%
Ranked 30th.
Compensation of employees > % of expense 14.78%
Ranked 52nd.
40.62%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than South Africa

Force > Female > % of total labor force 38.22%
Ranked 131st. 54% more than Sudan
24.82%
Ranked 174th.

Economically active children > Work only > Male > % of male economically active children > Ages 7-14 4.7%
Ranked 7th.
52.08%
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 51.94%
Ranked 120th. 48% more than Sudan
35.01%
Ranked 162nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 4.56%
Ranked 120th.
22.36%
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 57.74%
Ranked 116th. 46% more than Sudan
39.64%
Ranked 154th.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-166,580,235.42
Ranked 108th. 3 times more than Sudan
$-65,106,149.95
Ranked 78th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -70,007,443,068.88
Ranked 123th. 8 times more than Sudan
-8,652,440,146.579
Ranked 89th.

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 49.31%
Ranked 134th. 2 times more than Sudan
24.18%
Ranked 178th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 75.69%
Ranked 124th. 9% more than Sudan
69.17%
Ranked 148th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 48.64%
Ranked 104th. 22% more than Sudan
40.03%
Ranked 119th.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 30.54%
Ranked 111th.
35.08%
Ranked 93th. 15% more than South Africa
Economically active children > Study and work > Female > % of female economically active children > Ages 7-14 94.5%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sudan
39.05%
Ranked 16th.
Economically active children > Study and work > Male > % of male economically active children > Ages 7-14 95.3%
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Sudan
47.92%
Ranked 18th.
Economically active children > Work only > Female > % of female economically active children > Ages 7-14 5.5%
Ranked 7th.
60.95%
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than South Africa
Economically active children, study and work, male > % of male economically active children, ages 7-14 95.3%
Ranked 1st. 99% more than Sudan
47.92%
Ranked 19th.
Economically active children, work only, female > % of female economically active children, ages 7-14 5.5%
Ranked 8th.
60.95%
Ranked 5th. 11 times more than South Africa
Economically active children, work only, male > % of male economically active children, ages 7-14 4.7%
Ranked 8th.
52.08%
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than South Africa
Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 7.1%
Ranked 2nd.
17.72%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than South Africa
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 14.03$ per capita
Ranked 117th.
28.04$ per capita
Ranked 99th. Twice as much as South Africa

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 658 million$
Ranked 67th.
1.02 billion$
Ranked 56th. 54% more than South Africa

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 43.67%
Ranked 84th. 48% more than Sudan
29.5%
Ranked 158th.

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 43.9%
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Sudan
20.1%
Ranked 74th.

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.28%
Ranked 81st.
97.6%
Ranked 52nd. About the same as South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 35.01%
Ranked 68th. 37% more than Sudan
25.52%
Ranked 106th.
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date March 30, 2000 March 7, 2003
GNI > Current LCU per capita 60,270.16
Ranked 85th. 11 times more than Sudan
5,412.67
Ranked 161st.

Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 62.67%
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Sudan
7.95%
Ranked 70th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 70.84%
Ranked 103th. 4% more than Sudan
68.18%
Ranked 113th.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 84.19%
Ranked 95th.
95.53%
Ranked 9th. 13% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 68.87%
Ranked 84th.
90.77%
Ranked 12th. 32% more than South Africa
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 66.53%
Ranked 95th. 73% more than Sudan
38.38%
Ranked 155th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 55.86%
Ranked 111th.
64.82%
Ranked 75th. 16% more than South Africa
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 13.94$
Ranked 115th.
32.17$
Ranked 94th. 2 times more than South Africa

Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 65.28%
Ranked 131st. 35% more than Sudan
48.4%
Ranked 181st.

Economically active children > Female 26.4%
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Sudan
16.78%
Ranked 21st.

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