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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.
  • Child labor > Both sexes: Percentage of all children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes: Percentage of unemployed people out of total population able to work. Workers not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage. 
  • 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.
  • Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day: Percentage of workers earning less than the equivalent of one USD per day.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Force > Total > 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • GNI > Current LCU: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Female economic activity: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, women, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women: Percentage of unemployed women out of total female population able to work. Women not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • Child labor > Boys: Percentage of male children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • 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."
  • Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men: Number of male self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Female economic activity growth: The % change in the female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) from 1990 to 2000.
  • Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Employment rate > Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment rate > Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in agriculture.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women: Number of female self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male: Percentage of male population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • Child labor > Girls: Percentage of female children 5-11 years old who do at least one hour of econmic activity a week or at least 28 hours of househould chores. Children 12-14 are included if they peformed at least 14 hours of economic activiy or at least 28 hours of household chores.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14: 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 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 > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men: Number of male self-reported employers (self-employed with paid employees), expressed as a percentage of the total male employed population.
  • Economic activity > 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
  • 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
  • Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age: years
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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 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
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in services.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men: Percentage of employed men who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • 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.
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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
  • 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)."
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Employment in industry > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Personal remittances, received > % of GDP: Personal remittances, received (% of GDP). Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.
  • 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 > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 10-14: 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.
  • Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment: Employees, agriculture, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > %: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of females employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed: Wage and salary workers, male (% of males employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed: Contributing family workers, female (% of females employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold u2018self-employment jobsu2019 as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed: Contributing family workers, male (% of males employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employed). Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.
  • Employees, services, female > % of female employment: Employees, services, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Employees, services, male > % of male employment: Employees, services, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.
  • Unemployment, male > % of male labor force: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment, total > % of total labor force: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force). Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Employers, male > % of employment: Employers, male (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment: Employees, agriculture, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employers, female > % of employment: Employers, female (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Employers, total > % of employment: Employers, total (% of employment). Employers refers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).
  • Self-employed, female > % of females employed: Self-employed, female (% of females employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, male > % of males employed: Self-employed, male (% of males employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Self-employed, total > % of total employed: Self-employed, total (% of total employed). Self employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" (i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced). Self employed workers include three subcategories: employers, own-account workers, and members of producers' cooperatives.
  • Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > %: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%). Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment). Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employed). Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.
  • 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.
  • Employees, industry, female > % of female employment: Employees, industry, female (% of female employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • Employees, industry, male > % of male employment: Employees, industry, male (% of male employment). Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in agriculture > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing."
  • Employment in services > % of total employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services."
  • Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Vulnerable employment > Male > % of male employment: Vulnerable employment is unpaid family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.
  • 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
  • Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Skills are the share of senior managers who ranked skills of available workers as a major or severe constraint.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water)."
  • Economic activity > 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Net income from abroad > Current LCU: Net income from abroad (current LCU). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24: Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate.
  • 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
  • Economic activity > Women aged 10-14: 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
  • Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Labor regulations are the share of senior managers who ranked labor regulations as a major or severe constraint.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
STAT Thailand Vietnam HISTORY
Employment rate > Adults 71.5
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Vietnam
69.4
Ranked 28th.

GNI > Current US$ $351.39 billion
Ranked 30th. 2 times more than Vietnam
$148.96 billion
Ranked 51st.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $5,261.49
Ranked 87th. 3 times more than Vietnam
$1,677.95
Ranked 128th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 48 hours
Ranked 38th. 20% more than Vietnam
40 hours
Ranked 106th.
Labor force 38.7 million
Ranked 16th.
46.21 million
Ranked 13th. 19% more than Thailand

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 49%, industry 14%, services 37% agriculture 63%, industry and services 37%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 42.4%
Ranked 4th.
53.9%
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Thailand

Labor force > By occupation > Industry 19.7%
Ranked 14th.
20.3%
Ranked 12th. 3% more than Thailand

Labor force > By occupation > Services 37.9%
Ranked 18th. 47% more than Vietnam
25.8%
Ranked 16th.

Labor force per 1000 582.81
Ranked 10th. 10% more than Vietnam
531.56
Ranked 17th.

Labor force, total 39.42 million
Ranked 17th.
52.86 million
Ranked 11th. 34% more than Thailand

Rigidity of employment index 18
Ranked 140th.
37
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Thailand

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $2.04
Ranked 65th. 4 times more than Vietnam
$0.56
Ranked 127th.
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Ranges from 300 Thai baht per day and up, depending on the cost of living in various provinces; set by provincial tripartite wage committees that sometimes include only employer representatives. author= |url= http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/society/89621/minimum-wage-to-increase-from-2014.html/ |title=Minimum wage to increase from 2014 - News VietNamNet |publisher=English.vietnamnet.vn |date= |accessdate=2014-03-04}}</ref>
Unemployment rate 1.2%
Ranked 88th.
2.9%
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Thailand

Child labor > Both sexes 8%
Ranked 65th. 14% more than Vietnam
7%
Ranked 68th.

Labor force, total per 1000 590.3
Ranked 8th.
595.43
Ranked 7th. 1% more than Thailand

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 71.6%
Ranked 5th.
75.8%
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Thailand

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 54.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 59th.
86.7 weeks of wages
Ranked 33th. 60% more than Thailand

Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day 0.0
Ranked 22nd.
12%
Ranked 5th.

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 70,785.83
Ranked 40th.
25.95 million
Ranked 1st. 367 times more than Thailand

Employment rate > Women 64.5
Ranked 23th.
65.3
Ranked 21st. 1% more than Thailand

Labor force > Total 38.49 million
Ranked 15th.
45.61 million
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Thailand

Employment rate > Men 78.8
Ranked 36th. 7% more than Vietnam
73.8
Ranked 62nd.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 79.7%
Ranked 5th.
80.6%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Thailand

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 79.7%
Ranked 5th.
80.6%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Thailand

Force > Total > Per capita 0.556 per capita
Ranked 9th. 5% more than Vietnam
0.53 per capita
Ranked 16th.

Force > Total 35.72 million
Ranked 15th.
44.04 million
Ranked 11th. 23% more than Thailand

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 21.6%
Ranked 60th. 4% more than Vietnam
20.8%
Ranked 71st.

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 42.9%
Ranked 69th. 2 times more than Vietnam
21.2%
Ranked 75th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 2.7%
Ranked 71st.
4.6%
Ranked 81st. 70% more than Thailand

GNI > Current LCU 10.92 trillion
Ranked 35th.
3,102.55 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 284 times more than Thailand

Female economic activity 73.3%
Ranked 17th.
73.8%
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Thailand
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 63.9%
Ranked 6th.
71.3%
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Thailand

Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 55.7%
Ranked 3rd.
78.5%
Ranked 3rd. 41% more than Thailand

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 63.9%
Ranked 6th.
71.3%
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Thailand

Labor force > Per capita 577.26 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 6% more than Vietnam
544.44 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 91.67%
Ranked 32nd.
93.49%
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Thailand
Employment rate > Young adults 45.6
Ranked 61st.
51.1
Ranked 44th. 12% more than Thailand

Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-14,577,121,377.08
Ranked 148th. 2 times more than Vietnam
$-6,859,323,986.94
Ranked 137th.

Child labor rate > Boys 15.7
Ranked 14th.
21
Ranked 15th. 34% more than Thailand
Child labor > Boys 8%
Ranked 68th. 14% more than Vietnam
7%
Ranked 71st.

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 11
Ranked 136th.
21
Ranked 96th. 91% more than Thailand

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 44.5%
Ranked 71st. 49% more than Vietnam
29.8%
Ranked 75th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 44.2%
Ranked 5th.
55.9%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Thailand

Female economic activity growth -2%
Ranked 141st.
-3%
Ranked 147th. 50% more than Thailand
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 51.6%
Ranked 3rd.
69.5%
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Thailand

Employment rate > Young women 38
Ranked 65th.
50.3
Ranked 33th. 32% more than Thailand

Employment rate > Young men 53
Ranked 63th. 2% more than Vietnam
51.8
Ranked 68th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 26.07%
Ranked 78th.
33.09%
Ranked 60th. 27% more than Thailand
GDP per person employed > Constant 1990 PPP $ $15,548.00
Ranked 64th. 3 times more than Vietnam
$5,676.00
Ranked 90th.

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 70,785.83
Ranked 40th.
25.95 million
Ranked 1st. 367 times more than Thailand

GNI > Constant LCU 4.73 trillion
Ranked 23th.
2,303.89 trillion
Ranked 2nd. 487 times more than Thailand

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $3,217.09
Ranked 62nd. 3 times more than Vietnam
$940.80
Ranked 85th.

Child labor rate > Girls 14.4
Ranked 10th.
21.6
Ranked 13th. 50% more than Thailand
Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 40.7%
Ranked 7th.
60%
Ranked 3rd. 47% more than Thailand

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 1.5%
Ranked 47th. 5 times more than Vietnam
0.3%
Ranked 65th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 39.8%
Ranked 67th.
67.7%
Ranked 5th. 70% more than Thailand

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 65.2%
Ranked 18th.
70.3%
Ranked 11th. 8% more than Thailand

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 79.7%
Ranked 32nd. 4% more than Vietnam
76.6%
Ranked 57th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 2.5%
Ranked 68th.
4.4%
Ranked 80th. 76% more than Thailand

Child labor > Girls 8%
Ranked 56th. 14% more than Vietnam
7%
Ranked 61st.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 12.21%
Ranked 59th. 2 times more than Vietnam
5.21%
Ranked 70th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 90.58%
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Vietnam
84.48%
Ranked 68th.
Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 18.7%
Ranked 17th. 36% more than Vietnam
13.7%
Ranked 39th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 34.1%
Ranked 68th. 46% more than Vietnam
23.3%
Ranked 79th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 4.3%
Ranked 49th. 6 times more than Vietnam
0.7%
Ranked 67th.

Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 98.28%
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Vietnam
96.61%
Ranked 130th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 62.28%
Ranked 18th. 19% more than Vietnam
52.21%
Ranked 44th.
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 62.98%
Ranked 25th. 26% more than Vietnam
49.81%
Ranked 69th.
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 85.67%
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Vietnam
85.07%
Ranked 44th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 87.39%
Ranked 43th.
90.5%
Ranked 16th. 4% more than Thailand
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15
Ranked 78th. The same as Vietnam
15
Ranked 58th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 6.72$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 101st.
76.32$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 33th. 11 times more than Thailand

Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 15.1%
Ranked 12th.
21.3%
Ranked 13th. 41% more than Thailand
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 95.8%
Ranked 7th. 9% more than Vietnam
88.1%
Ranked 4th.
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 4.2%
Ranked 22nd.
11.9%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Thailand
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.71%
Ranked 34th. 4% more than Vietnam
93.61%
Ranked 160th.
GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 96.02%
Ranked 117th.
105.15%
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 3%
Ranked 69th.
4.9%
Ranked 78th. 63% more than Thailand

Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.983%
Ranked 108th.
-4.842%
Ranked 120th. 22% more than Thailand

GNI growth > Annual % 6.12%
Ranked 24th. 23% more than Vietnam
5%
Ranked 35th.

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 3.1%
Ranked 74th.
6.5%
Ranked 72nd. 2 times more than Thailand

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 0.6%
Ranked 85th.
2%
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Thailand

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 37.47%
Ranked 77th.
43.7%
Ranked 68th. 17% more than Thailand
Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 40.5%
Ranked 64th. 54% more than Vietnam
26.3%
Ranked 77th.

One-person and family businesses > Men 51.6%
Ranked 3rd.
69.5%
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 4.9%
Ranked 55th. 11% more than Vietnam
4.4%
Ranked 66th.

One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 36.4%
Ranked 9th.
50.7%
Ranked 1st. 39% more than Thailand

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 92.3%
Ranked 31st.
92.38%
Ranked 29th. The same as Thailand
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 45.68%
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Vietnam
43.13%
Ranked 52nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 86.23%
Ranked 37th.
88.42%
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Thailand
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 79.52%
Ranked 21st.
87.14%
Ranked 4th. 10% more than Thailand
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 17.34%
Ranked 61st.
26.14%
Ranked 42nd. 51% more than Thailand
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 45%
Ranked 47th. 11% more than Vietnam
40.4%
Ranked 76th.

Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 46.21%
Ranked 56th.
48.72%
Ranked 24th. 5% more than Thailand

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 56.39%
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Vietnam
52.46%
Ranked 75th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 1.4%
Ranked 67th.
2.1%
Ranked 101st. 50% more than Thailand

Employment in industry > % of total employment 20.7%
Ranked 53th. 19% more than Vietnam
17.4%
Ranked 79th.

Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 1.29%
Ranked 80th.
6.35%
Ranked 36th. 5 times more than Thailand

Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 14.4%
Ranked 11th. 7% more than Vietnam
13.5%
Ranked 4th.

Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 15.7%
Ranked 14th. 26% more than Vietnam
12.5%
Ranked 4th.

Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 95.26%
Ranked 40th. 11% more than Vietnam
85.53%
Ranked 147th.
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.16%
Ranked 43th. 8% more than Vietnam
89.94%
Ranked 164th.
One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 51.6%
Ranked 3rd.
69.5%
Ranked 3rd. 35% more than Thailand

Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 11.76%
Ranked 61st. 3 times more than Vietnam
4.35%
Ranked 74th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 78.01%
Ranked 28th. 20% more than Vietnam
65.22%
Ranked 72nd.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 18.11$
Ranked 107th.
48.55$
Ranked 83th. 3 times more than Thailand

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 41.2%
Ranked 7th.
45.3%
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Thailand

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 46.6%
Ranked 52nd.
59.6%
Ranked 16th. 28% more than Thailand

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 71.9%
Ranked 25th.
75.7%
Ranked 17th. 5% more than Thailand

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 55.8%
Ranked 4th.
69.2%
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Thailand

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 51.6%
Ranked 4th.
56.3%
Ranked 3rd. 9% more than Thailand

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 42.6%
Ranked 61st. 47% more than Vietnam
29%
Ranked 64th.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 44.6%
Ranked 60th. 11% more than Vietnam
40%
Ranked 63th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 29.8%
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Vietnam
23%
Ranked 3rd.

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 15.3%
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Vietnam
12%
Ranked 2nd.

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 21.9%
Ranked 1st. 26% more than Vietnam
17.4%
Ranked 3rd.

Employees, services, female > % of female employment 43.8%
Ranked 58th. 30% more than Vietnam
33.7%
Ranked 59th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 35.7%
Ranked 58th. 21% more than Vietnam
29.4%
Ranked 62nd.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 0.7%
Ranked 84th.
1.6%
Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Thailand

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 0.7%
Ranked 85th.
1.8%
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Thailand

Employers, male > % of employment 3.6%
Ranked 51st. The same as Vietnam
3.6%
Ranked 50th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 86.97%
Ranked 25th. 12% more than Vietnam
77.95%
Ranked 72nd.
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 91.35%
Ranked 53th. 18% more than Vietnam
77.09%
Ranked 134th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 68.57%
Ranked 86th. 7% more than Vietnam
64.33%
Ranked 95th.
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 83.14%
Ranked 37th.
90.14%
Ranked 10th. 8% more than Thailand
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -6,784,487,433.039
Ranked 121st.
-1,609,295,357,390.27
Ranked 162nd. 237 times more than Thailand

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 18.48$ per capita
Ranked 108th.
48.13$ per capita
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Thailand

Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 37.8%
Ranked 6th.
49.5%
Ranked 4th. 31% more than Thailand

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 54.3%
Ranked 47th.
61.9%
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Thailand

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 64%
Ranked 32nd.
71.2%
Ranked 18th. 11% more than Thailand

Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 13.54%
Ranked 5th. 40% more than Vietnam
9.69%
Ranked 7th.
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 77.65%
Ranked 32nd.
79.88%
Ranked 21st. 3% more than Thailand

Employers, female > % of employment 1.5%
Ranked 45th.
1.7%
Ranked 39th. 13% more than Thailand

Employers, total > % of employment 2.6%
Ranked 54th.
2.7%
Ranked 51st. 4% more than Thailand

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 57.4%
Ranked 5th.
70.9%
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Thailand

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 55.4%
Ranked 6th.
60%
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than Thailand

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 56.3%
Ranked 5th.
65.3%
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Thailand

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 80.2%
Ranked 22nd.
80.4%
Ranked 20th. About the same as Thailand

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 53.5%
Ranked 3rd.
62.5%
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Thailand

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 84.51%
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Vietnam
82.4%
Ranked 93th.

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 43.7%
Ranked 63th. 26% more than Vietnam
34.7%
Ranked 66th.

Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 79.95%
Ranked 8th.
87.37%
Ranked 3rd. 9% more than Thailand
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 18.3%
Ranked 12th. 9% more than Vietnam
16.8%
Ranked 19th.

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 23.1%
Ranked 48th.
25.2%
Ranked 44th. 9% more than Thailand

Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 4.2%
Ranked 23th.
15.9%
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Thailand

Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 15.1%
Ranked 13th. 16% more than Vietnam
13%
Ranked 4th.

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 2.5%
Ranked 74th.
4.6%
Ranked 72nd. 84% more than Thailand

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 2.8%
Ranked 77th.
5.5%
Ranked 75th. 96% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 1.5%
Ranked 76th.
2.1%
Ranked 74th. 40% more than Thailand

Force > Total per 1000 544.92
Ranked 13th. 2% more than Vietnam
534.53
Ranked 16th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 40.7%
Ranked 67th. 55% more than Vietnam
26.3%
Ranked 85th.

Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 43.3%
Ranked 3rd.
55.9%
Ranked 2nd. 29% more than Thailand

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 40%
Ranked 5th.
60%
Ranked 5th. 50% more than Thailand

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 41.7%
Ranked 3rd.
57.9%
Ranked 3rd. 39% more than Thailand

Employment in services > % of total employment 37.4%
Ranked 71st. 51% more than Vietnam
24.7%
Ranked 95th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 73.2%
Ranked 30th. 2% more than Vietnam
72%
Ranked 35th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 4.3%
Ranked 70th.
4.9%
Ranked 73th. 14% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 4.5%
Ranked 70th.
4.6%
Ranked 76th. 2% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 4.6%
Ranked 71st. 5% more than Vietnam
4.4%
Ranked 75th.

Vulnerable employment > Male > % of male employment 51.1%
Ranked 2nd.
69.5%
Ranked 1st. 36% more than Thailand

Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 65.44%
Ranked 30th. 19% more than Vietnam
55.15%
Ranked 56th.
Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 29.96%
Ranked 2nd. 35% more than Vietnam
22.23%
Ranked 4th.
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 78.95%
Ranked 31st. 10% more than Vietnam
71.68%
Ranked 53th.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 91.63%
Ranked 33th. 3% more than Vietnam
88.95%
Ranked 57th.
Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 52.6%
Ranked 70th.
64.5%
Ranked 23th. 23% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 4.6%
Ranked 57th.
4.9%
Ranked 65th. 7% more than Thailand

GNI per capita > Current LCU 163,543.41
Ranked 68th.
34.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 214 times more than Thailand

Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 71.02%
Ranked 31st.
77.38%
Ranked 13th. 9% more than Thailand

Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 1.6%
Ranked 73th.
1.9%
Ranked 72nd. 19% more than Thailand

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 96.44%
Ranked 40th.
96.81%
Ranked 31st. About the same as Thailand
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 4.8%
Ranked 57th. 4% more than Vietnam
4.6%
Ranked 65th.

Force > Female > % of total labor force 46.16%
Ranked 47th.
48.45%
Ranked 16th. 5% more than Thailand

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 19.2%
Ranked 16th. 40% more than Vietnam
13.7%
Ranked 44th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 83.51%
Ranked 16th.
88.86%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Thailand
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 89.9%
Ranked 27th.
93.57%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Thailand
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 85.34%
Ranked 36th.
89.43%
Ranked 22nd. 5% more than Thailand
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-218,269,389.22
Ranked 118th. 3 times more than Vietnam
$-77,265,957.24
Ranked 81st.

Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 1.4%
Ranked 73th.
2.4%
Ranked 72nd. 71% more than Thailand

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -453,102,000,000
Ranked 141st.
-142,866,000,000,000
Ranked 163th. 315 times more than Thailand

Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date May 11, 2004 June 24, 2003
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 6.6 ratio
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Vietnam
2.7 ratio
Ranked 37th.

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 6.1
Ranked 4th. 53% more than Vietnam
4
Ranked 8th.

Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 61.56%
Ranked 17th. 13% more than Vietnam
54.72%
Ranked 25th.
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 12.68%
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Vietnam
6.12%
Ranked 62nd.
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.82%
Ranked 40th. About the same as Vietnam
97.4%
Ranked 74th.
Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 11.41%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Vietnam
10.81%
Ranked 12th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 1.19 billion$
Ranked 51st.
4 billion$
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Thailand

GNI > Current LCU per capita 163,543.41
Ranked 68th.
34.95 million
Ranked 2nd. 214 times more than Thailand

One-person and family businesses > Women 55.7%
Ranked 3rd.
78.5%
Ranked 3rd. 41% more than Thailand

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