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Labor Stats: compare key data on El Salvador & Honduras

Definitions

  • Agricultural workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • 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.
  • 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, total: Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Rigidity of employment index: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.
  • Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage: Hourly minimum wage at international USD (this means that discrepancies in purchasing power have been compensated for).
  • Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage: Minimum wage.

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  • Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
  • Labor force per 1000: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • Industrial workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Employment rate > Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men: Employment-to-population ratio, men, percentage.
  • Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men: Percentage of unemployed men out of total male population able to work. Men not able to work due to labor disputes, sickness and childcare do not count towards the percentage.
  • Force > Total: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.
  • Force > Total > Per capita: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Female decision makers: Female legislators, senior officials and managers (as % of total). Data refer to the latest year available during the period 1991-2000. Those for countries that have implemented the recent International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88) are not strictly comparable with those for countries using the previous classification (ISCO-68).
  • Agricultural workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the agricultural sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
  • 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.
  • 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 participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women: Employment-to-population ratio, women, percentage.
  • Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Industrial workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the industrial sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • Child labor rate > Manufacturing: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • Female professionals: Female professional and technical workers (as % of total)
  • Net income from abroad > Current US$: Net income from abroad (current US$). Net income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Child labor rate > Boys: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child labor rate > Agriculture: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14: Percent of males over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all males in employment.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 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.
  • 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.
  • Service workers > Male: Proportion of employed males engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • 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.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • GNI > Constant LCU: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.
  • GNI > Constant LCU per capita: GNI (constant LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$: GNI per capita (constant 2000 US$). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Service workers > Female: Proportion of employed females engaged in the service sector. Employment by economic activity (%) (most recent year available between 1995 and 2001). Note: As a result of a number of limitations in the data, comparisons of labour statistics over time and across countries should be made with caution. For detailed notes on the data see ILO (2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; and 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002). The percentage shares of employment by economic activity may not sum to 100 because of rounding or the omission of activities not classified.
  • 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.
  • Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14: Percent of females over the age of 14 years who work less than 30 hours a week (either as employees or self-employed) as a percentage of all females in employment.
  • 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, men aged above 14: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14: Percent employed in industry.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 15-19: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 35-39: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > 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 > 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
  • Economic activity > Women aged 45-49: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Force with tertiary education > % of total: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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).
  • Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in manufacturing, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in services, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. 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, 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.
  • Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment: Long-term unemployment, female (% of female unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • 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
  • 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."
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances and compensation of employees comprise current transfers by migrant workers and wages and salaries earned by nonresident workers. WorkersÂ’ remittances are classified as current private transfers from migrant workers who are residents of the host country to recipients in their country of origin. They include only transfers made by workers who have been living in the host country for more than a year, irrespective of their immigration status. Compensation of employees is the income of migrants who have lived in the host country for less than a year. MigrantsÂ’ transfers are defined as the net worth of migrants who are expected to remain in the host country for more than one year that is transferred from one country to another at the time of migration. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Economic activity > Men aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.
  • GNI > Current US$, % of GDP: GNI (current US$). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Men: Percentage of country's males over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • Part time > Part time employment rate > Women: Percentage of country's females over the age of 15 that are employed only part-time.
  • Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
  • Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female: Percentage of female population aged 15-24 that is unemployed.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of employed men older than 14 years who are self-employed without employees.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Part time employment, male > % of total male employment: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • Part time employment, total > % of total employment: Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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
  • Labor force > Female > % of total labor force: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, male (% of male economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 million $ gross domestic product.
  • Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work more than 40 hours per week.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Economic activity > Women aged 25-29: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 60-64: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • 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.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24: Employment-to-population ratio.
  • GNI growth > Annual %: GNI growth (annual %). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.
  • GNI per capita > Current LCU: GNI per capita (current LCU). GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency.
  • Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24). Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment: Long-term unemployment, male (% of male unemployment). Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Force with secondary education > % of total: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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
  • Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • 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)."
  • 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 > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • 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.
  • Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Women aged 55-59: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • One-person and family businesses > Women: Percentage of employed women who are self-employed without employees or contribute to a family-run business.
  • Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$: Workers' remittances are current transfers by migrants who are employed or intend to remain employed for more than a year in another economy in which they are considered residents. Some developing countries classify workers' remittances as a factor income receipt (and thus as a component of GNI). The World Bank adheres to international guidelines in defining GNI, and its classification of workers' remittances may therefore differ from national practices. This item shows receipts by the reporting country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$: 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • 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 > 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
  • 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.
  • Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14: Percentage of females above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
  • Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14: Percentage of males above the age of 14 in employment, who work less than 20 hours/week.
  • GNI > Current LCU per capita: GNI (current LCU). GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Expense > % of GDP: Expense (% of GDP). Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.
  • Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • Economic activity > Men aged 50-54: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods
  • 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
  • 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.
  • One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment, men, percentage.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Child employment in agriculture, female (% of female economically active children ages 7-14). Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment: Part time employment, female (% of total part time employment). Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.
  • 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.
  • Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2) or categories A and B (ISIC revision 3) and includes agriculture and hunting, forestry and logging, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2) or category D (ISIC revision 3). 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 > 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
  • Force with primary education > % of total: Labor force with primary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a primary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
  • Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14: Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories (ISIC revision 2 or revision 3). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey."
  • 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 with tertiary education > % of total unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
  • Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO)."
STAT
El Salvador
Honduras
HISTORY
Agricultural workers > Male 37%
Ranked 13th.
50%
Ranked 4th. 35% more than El Salvador
Employment rate > Adults 54.3
Ranked 111th.
56.3
Ranked 93th. 4% more than El Salvador

Expense > Current LCU 5.05 billion
Ranked 96th.
84.91 billion
Ranked 6th. 17 times more than El Salvador

GNI > Current US$ $22.93 billion
Ranked 90th. 34% more than Honduras
$17.13 billion
Ranked 98th.

Hours worked > Standard workweek 44 hours
Ranked 74th. The same as Honduras
44 hours
Ranked 68th.
Labor force 2.94 million
Ranked 84th.
3.39 million
Ranked 79th. 15% more than El Salvador

Labor force > By occupation agriculture 17.1%, industry 17.1%, services 65.8% agriculture 34%, industry 21%, services 45%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture 19%
Ranked 15th.
39.2%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Labor force > By occupation > Industry 23%
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Honduras
20.9%
Ranked 29th.

Labor force > By occupation > Services 58%
Ranked 15th. 46% more than Honduras
39.8%
Ranked 37th.

Labor force, total 2.71 million
Ranked 109th.
3.19 million
Ranked 100th. 18% more than El Salvador

Rigidity of employment index 24
Ranked 125th.
36
Ranked 85th. 50% more than El Salvador

Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage $0.81
Ranked 110th.
$1.58
Ranked 77th. 95% more than El Salvador
Salaries and benefits > Minimum wage Set sector by sector; for example, US$ 224.29 a month for retail employees; US$219.40 for industrial laborers; US$187.68 for apparel assembly workers; US$104.97 for agriculture workers. The wage for seasonal agricultural workers of cotton and sugar cane is used here. Minimum wages ranged from a low of 4,870.91 Honduran lempiras per month, 20.3 lempiras per hour to 7,850.56 lempiras per month, 31.8 lempiras per hour.
Unemployment rate 7%
Ranked 55th. 37% more than Honduras
5.1%
Ranked 73th.

Labor force per 1000 472.81
Ranked 49th. 6% more than Honduras
445.34
Ranked 64th.

GNI > Current US$ per capita $3,641.47
Ranked 101st. 69% more than Honduras
$2,158.44
Ranked 124th.

Child labor > Both sexes 5%
Ranked 81st.
16%
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than El Salvador

Labor force, total per 1000 430.15
Ranked 118th. 7% more than Honduras
401.77
Ranked 132nd.

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Both sexes 58.1%
Ranked 40th.
59.2%
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than El Salvador

Firing cost > Weeks of wages 85.7 weeks of wages
Ranked 34th. 98% more than Honduras
43.3 weeks of wages
Ranked 74th.

Salaries and benefits > Workers earning less than $1 per day 3.8%
Ranked 8th.
18.6%
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than El Salvador

GNI per capita > Constant LCU 1,442.81
Ranked 102nd.
20,298.29
Ranked 71st. 14 times more than El Salvador

Expense > Current LCU per capita 806.97
Ranked 102nd.
10,700.09
Ranked 6th. 13 times more than El Salvador

Employment rate > Women 42.6
Ranked 107th. 24% more than Honduras
34.4
Ranked 142nd.

Labor force > Total 2.5 million
Ranked 103th.
2.81 million
Ranked 96th. 13% more than El Salvador

Industrial workers > Male 24%
Ranked 64th. 14% more than Honduras
21%
Ranked 71st.
Employment rate > Men 68.4
Ranked 93th.
78.8
Ranked 35th. 15% more than El Salvador

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men 74.1%
Ranked 14th.
78.8%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than El Salvador

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Men 74.1%
Ranked 14th.
78.8%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than El Salvador

Force > Total 2.77 million
Ranked 96th.
3.13 million
Ranked 93th. 13% more than El Salvador

Force > Total > Per capita 0.403 per capita
Ranked 133th.
0.435 per capita
Ranked 102nd. 8% more than El Salvador

Female decision makers 33%
Ranked 21st.
36%
Ranked 10th. 9% more than El Salvador
Agricultural workers > Female 6%
Ranked 40th.
9%
Ranked 31st. 50% more than El Salvador
Employment > Percent of population are employees > Women 41.3%
Ranked 70th.
52.6%
Ranked 57th. 27% more than El Salvador

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Men > Aged above 14 25.1%
Ranked 59th. 27% more than Honduras
19.7%
Ranked 66th.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, both sexes 11.4%
Ranked 57th. 63% more than Honduras
7%
Ranked 79th.

Economically active children > Work only > Female 8.62%
Ranked 4th.
29.53%
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than El Salvador
GNI > Current LCU 22.93 billion
Ranked 145th.
336.41 billion
Ranked 103th. 15 times more than El Salvador

Female economic activity 45.8%
Ranked 104th. 14% more than Honduras
40.3%
Ranked 120th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Women 46%
Ranked 13th.
56.8%
Ranked 6th. 23% more than El Salvador

Labor force participation > Employment to population ratio > Women 44.8%
Ranked 50th. 7% more than Honduras
41.7%
Ranked 59th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women 44.8%
Ranked 50th. 7% more than Honduras
41.7%
Ranked 59th.

Labor force > Per capita 474.73 per 1,000 people
Ranked 25th. 28% more than Honduras
371.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 129th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34 76.07%
Ranked 128th. 1% more than Honduras
75.18%
Ranked 132nd.
Industrial workers > Female 25%
Ranked 10th. The same as Honduras
25%
Ranked 9th.
Child labor rate > Manufacturing 13.31
Ranked 1st. 60% more than Honduras
8.32
Ranked 2nd.
Employment rate > Young adults 38.8
Ranked 94th.
42.8
Ranked 74th. 10% more than El Salvador

Female professionals 47%
Ranked 44th.
51%
Ranked 27th. 9% more than El Salvador
Net income from abroad > Current US$ $-932,600,000.00
Ranked 97th.
$-1,305,010,183.30
Ranked 105th. 40% more than El Salvador

Child labor rate > Boys 10.1
Ranked 7th.
10.4
Ranked 9th. 3% more than El Salvador
Child labor rate > Agriculture 50.1
Ranked 6th.
63.4
Ranked 2nd. 27% more than El Salvador
Part time employment rate > Men > Aged above 14 14.8%
Ranked 7th.
16%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than El Salvador

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ per capita 3.95$
Ranked 100th. 27 times more than Honduras
0.145$
Ranked 138th.

Child labor > Boys 7%
Ranked 75th.
16%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid 24
Ranked 90th.
57
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Employment > Percent of population are employees > Men 64.2%
Ranked 52nd. 32% more than Honduras
48.7%
Ranked 59th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Men > Aged above 14 30%
Ranked 16th.
51.3%
Ranked 3rd. 71% more than El Salvador

Service workers > Male 38%
Ranked 71st. 27% more than Honduras
30%
Ranked 77th.
Female economic activity growth 23%
Ranked 10th. 21% more than Honduras
19%
Ranked 16th.
Self employed > One-person and family businesses > Men 31.6%
Ranked 19th.
51.3%
Ranked 6th. 62% more than El Salvador

Employment rate > Young women 28.1
Ranked 104th. 16% more than Honduras
24.2
Ranked 124th.

Employment rate > Young men 50.1
Ranked 72nd.
61.3
Ranked 36th. 22% more than El Salvador

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per capita 3,487.89$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th. 25 times more than Honduras
138.8$ per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 32.09%
Ranked 66th.
32.88%
Ranked 62nd. 2% more than El Salvador
GNI > Constant LCU 9.09 billion
Ranked 102nd.
161.08 billion
Ranked 78th. 18 times more than El Salvador

GNI > Constant LCU per capita 1,442.81
Ranked 102nd.
20,298.29
Ranked 71st. 14 times more than El Salvador

GNI per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $2,918.92
Ranked 65th. Twice as much as Honduras
$1,462.23
Ranked 77th.

Service workers > Female 69%
Ranked 54th. 5% more than Honduras
66%
Ranked 59th.
Child labor rate > Girls 3.8
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Honduras
3.2
Ranked 11th.
Part time employment rate > Women > Aged above 14 19.5%
Ranked 28th.
35%
Ranked 10th. 79% more than El Salvador

Employment > Employment share by sector > Agriculture > Women > Aged above 14 3.4%
Ranked 47th.
13.1%
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Women 2.8%
Ranked 24th. 22% more than Honduras
2.3%
Ranked 36th.

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged 15 to 24 29.2%
Ranked 107th.
42.4%
Ranked 49th. 45% more than El Salvador

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged above 14 68.7%
Ranked 105th.
85.9%
Ranked 5th. 25% more than El Salvador

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, women aged above 14 46.3%
Ranked 97th.
52%
Ranked 57th. 12% more than El Salvador

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, male 13%
Ranked 52nd. 3 times more than Honduras
5.2%
Ranked 77th.

Child labor > Girls 3%
Ranked 87th.
15%
Ranked 40th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Economically active children > Total 12.66%
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Honduras
11.44%
Ranked 1st.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 70.9%
Ranked 125th.
72.21%
Ranked 121st. 2% more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14 13.71%
Ranked 54th. 92% more than Honduras
7.14%
Ranked 66th.
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ > Per $ GDP 1.41$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 108th. 12 times more than Honduras
0.121$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 136th.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Paid > US$ 24 million$
Ranked 105th. 24 times more than Honduras
1,000,000$
Ranked 140th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Men > Aged above 14 44.9%
Ranked 61st. 56% more than Honduras
28.7%
Ranked 70th.

Employment > Percent of population are employers > Men 5.3%
Ranked 41st. 39% more than Honduras
3.8%
Ranked 58th.

Employment > Employment share by sector > Industry > Women > Aged above 14 21.6%
Ranked 14th.
23.3%
Ranked 10th. 8% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 59.48%
Ranked 41st.
60.47%
Ranked 35th. 2% more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.97%
Ranked 47th. About the same as Honduras
97.69%
Ranked 72nd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 42.23%
Ranked 67th.
42.92%
Ranked 62nd. 2% more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 54.4%
Ranked 118th. 7% more than Honduras
50.95%
Ranked 124th.
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 86.46%
Ranked 56th.
88.51%
Ranked 36th. 2% more than El Salvador
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 14
Ranked 137th. The same as Honduras
14
Ranked 101st.
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 49.6%
Ranked 116th. 4% more than Honduras
47.52%
Ranked 121st.
Force with tertiary education > % of total 23.8%
Ranked 16th. 7 times more than Honduras
3.5%
Ranked 18th.
Employers, female > % of employment 3.1%
Ranked 13th. 63% more than Honduras
1.9%
Ranked 39th.

Employers, total > % of employment 4.2%
Ranked 24th. 75% more than Honduras
2.4%
Ranked 62nd.

Self-employed, female > % of females employed 48.3%
Ranked 9th.
58.7%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than El Salvador

Self-employed, male > % of males employed 37.1%
Ranked 14th.
54%
Ranked 12th. 46% more than El Salvador

Self-employed, total > % of total employed 41.8%
Ranked 13th.
55.7%
Ranked 12th. 33% more than El Salvador

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male > % 72%
Ranked 76th.
79.5%
Ranked 27th. 10% more than El Salvador

Vulnerable employment, total > % of total employment 37.5%
Ranked 13th.
53.3%
Ranked 11th. 42% more than El Salvador

Force participation rate > Male > % of male population ages 15-64 78.66%
Ranked 122nd.
90.46%
Ranked 15th. 15% more than El Salvador

Wage and salaried workers, total > % of total employed 58.2%
Ranked 55th. 31% more than Honduras
44.3%
Ranked 80th.

Children in employment, unpaid family workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 81.29%
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Honduras
73.45%
Ranked 9th.
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 18.4%
Ranked 11th.
20.6%
Ranked 10th. 12% more than El Salvador

Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 23%
Ranked 49th. 19% more than Honduras
19.4%
Ranked 69th.

Child employment in manufacturing, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 15.72%
Ranked 2nd.
22.93%
Ranked 1st. 46% more than El Salvador

Child employment in services, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 68.45%
Ranked 2nd. 18% more than Honduras
57.99%
Ranked 3rd.

Child employment in services, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 20.04%
Ranked 5th. 31% more than Honduras
15.24%
Ranked 5th.

Economically active children, work only > % of economically active children, ages 7-14 17.3%
Ranked 6th.
45.1%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Economically active children, total > % of children ages 7-14 7.44%
Ranked 5th.
8.7%
Ranked 13th. 17% more than El Salvador

Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.8%
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Honduras
5.5%
Ranked 81st.

Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 12.4%
Ranked 57th. 55% more than Honduras
8%
Ranked 80th.

Long-term unemployment, female > % of female unemployment 0.6%
Ranked 43th.
1.5%
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 97.14%
Ranked 44th.
97.22%
Ranked 38th. The same as El Salvador
Force > Total per 1000 456.36
Ranked 78th. 1% more than Honduras
454.02
Ranked 80th.

Employees > Services > Female > % of female employment 76.2%
Ranked 49th. 20% more than Honduras
63.4%
Ranked 64th.

Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 21.5%
Ranked 42nd. Twice as much as Honduras
10.74%
Ranked 63th.
Economically active children > Total > % of children ages 7-14 7.1%
Ranked 7th. 4% more than Honduras
6.8%
Ranked 10th.
Economically active children > Study and work > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 75.09%
Ranked 7th. 46% more than Honduras
51.4%
Ranked 10th.
Economically active children > Work only > % of economically active children > Ages 7-14 24.9%
Ranked 4th.
48.6%
Ranked 3rd. 95% more than El Salvador
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per $ GDP 167.43$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 14th.
216.62$ per $1,000 of GDP
Ranked 7th. 29% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 97.53%
Ranked 45th. The same as Honduras
97.44%
Ranked 50th.
Subsidies and other transfers > % of expense 26.05%
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Honduras
7.26%
Ranked 11th.

GNI > Current US$, % of GDP 96.09%
Ranked 115th. 4% more than Honduras
92.45%
Ranked 147th.

Part time > Part time employment rate > Men 14.8%
Ranked 7th.
16%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than El Salvador

Part time > Part time employment rate > Women 19.5%
Ranked 28th.
35%
Ranked 10th. 79% more than El Salvador

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 72.4%
Ranked 7th. 33% more than Honduras
54.5%
Ranked 21st.

Unemployment > Youth unemployment, female 8.3%
Ranked 72nd.
11.2%
Ranked 59th. 35% more than El Salvador

Employment > Employment share by sector > Services > Women > Aged above 14 75%
Ranked 43th. 18% more than Honduras
63.4%
Ranked 56th.

One-person and family businesses > Men 31.6%
Ranked 19th.
51.3%
Ranked 6th. 62% more than El Salvador

Skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 20%
Ranked 12th.
26.44%
Ranked 9th. 32% more than El Salvador
One-person businesses > Men > Aged above 14 21.3%
Ranked 26th.
38.5%
Ranked 13th. 81% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 97.23%
Ranked 85th.
97.42%
Ranked 71st. About the same as El Salvador
Net income from abroad > Constant LCU -369,477,084.278
Ranked 27th.
-11,875,500,000
Ranked 59th. 32 times more than El Salvador

Part time employment, male > % of total male employment 3.4%
Ranked 49th.
16%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Part time employment, total > % of total employment 5%
Ranked 52nd.
22.5%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than El Salvador

Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 4.3%
Ranked 73th.
6.2%
Ranked 65th. 44% more than El Salvador

Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 48.6%
Ranked 26th. 46% more than Honduras
33.4%
Ranked 90th.

Economically active children > Study and work 80.52%
Ranked 5th. 39% more than Honduras
58.12%
Ranked 2nd.
Labor force > Female > % of total labor force 42.23%
Ranked 106th. 24% more than Honduras
34%
Ranked 149th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 6.6%
Ranked 55th. 2 times more than Honduras
3.1%
Ranked 85th.

Employees > Industry > Female > % of female employment 19%
Ranked 18th.
23.3%
Ranked 12th. 23% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 72.51%
Ranked 90th. 7% more than Honduras
67.99%
Ranked 121st.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 77.34%
Ranked 111th. 11% more than Honduras
69.39%
Ranked 154th.
Economically active children > Male 17.06%
Ranked 2nd. 3% more than Honduras
16.51%
Ranked 1st.
Net income from abroad > Current LCU per million -148,093,004.821
Ranked 49th.
-3,229,699,769.88
Ranked 110th. 22 times more than El Salvador

Child employment in services > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 66.26%
Ranked 3rd. 12% more than Honduras
59.4%
Ranked 3rd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 53.1%
Ranked 74th.
53.54%
Ranked 71st. 1% more than El Salvador
Personal remittances, received > % of GDP 16.46%
Ranked 11th. 4% more than Honduras
15.78%
Ranked 14th.

Child employment in agriculture, male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 71.53%
Ranked 1st.
74.31%
Ranked 8th. 4% more than El Salvador

Economically active children, male > % of male children ages 7-14 10.35%
Ranked 5th.
13.3%
Ranked 12th. 28% more than El Salvador

Economically active children, female > % of female children ages 7-14 4.36%
Ranked 6th. 6% more than Honduras
4.1%
Ranked 14th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 166.74 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 8th.
215.69 BoP $ per $1 million of
Ranked 3rd. 29% more than El Salvador

Employment > Working more than 40 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 74.1%
Ranked 25th. 8% more than Honduras
68.5%
Ranked 29th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ > Per capita 411,309.42 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 66% more than Honduras
248,212.18 BoP $ per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th.

Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 58.88%
Ranked 110th. 32% more than Honduras
44.54%
Ranked 147th.
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 81.77%
Ranked 49th.
87.25%
Ranked 30th. 7% more than El Salvador
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ per capita 468.01$
Ranked 8th. 80% more than Honduras
260.33$
Ranked 20th.

Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 90.79%
Ranked 57th.
94.17%
Ranked 22nd. 4% more than El Salvador
Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 6.8%
Ranked 48th. 15% more than Honduras
5.9%
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 12.7%
Ranked 38th. 48% more than Honduras
8.6%
Ranked 50th.
Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 10.2%
Ranked 52nd.
11.2%
Ranked 54th. 10% more than El Salvador

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 12.4%
Ranked 49th. 77% more than Honduras
7%
Ranked 67th.

Unemployment > Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 13.6%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Honduras
5.2%
Ranked 68th.

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ per capita 466.07 BoP $
Ranked 4th. 80% more than Honduras
259.22 BoP $
Ranked 12th.

Child employment in manufacturing > % of economically active children ages 7-14 12.5%
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Honduras
10.76%
Ranked 1st.
Net income from abroad > Current US$, % of GDP -3.908%
Ranked 106th.
-7.043%
Ranked 138th. 80% more than El Salvador

Net income from abroad > Constant LCU per million -58,671,425.716
Ranked 29th.
-1,496,437,808.899
Ranked 62nd. 26 times more than El Salvador

Labor force participation rate > Employment-population ratio, men aged 15 to 24 44.2%
Ranked 106th.
76.7%
Ranked 4th. 74% more than El Salvador

GNI growth > Annual % 0.707%
Ranked 83th.
2.44%
Ranked 66th. 3 times more than El Salvador

GNI per capita > Current LCU 3,641.47
Ranked 169th.
42,391.67
Ranked 95th. 12 times more than El Salvador

Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 11.7%
Ranked 58th.
13.8%
Ranked 61st. 18% more than El Salvador

Long-term unemployment, male > % of male unemployment 0.5%
Ranked 44th.
2%
Ranked 26th. 4 times more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 50.8%
Ranked 56th.
55.29%
Ranked 46th. 9% more than El Salvador
Unemployment > Male > % of male labor force 8.7%
Ranked 30th. 85% more than Honduras
4.7%
Ranked 63th.

Force with secondary education > % of total 15.1%
Ranked 47th. 61% more than Honduras
9.4%
Ranked 18th.
Unemployment > Youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 12.7%
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Honduras
5.2%
Ranked 54th.

Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 96.29%
Ranked 45th. 3% more than Honduras
93.73%
Ranked 123th.
Economically active children > Study and work > Female 91.38%
Ranked 3rd. 30% more than Honduras
70.47%
Ranked 2nd.
Child employment in manufacturing > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 10.83%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Honduras
5.3%
Ranked 3rd.
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 76.23%
Ranked 127th. 1% more than Honduras
75.46%
Ranked 130th.
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 28.62%
Ranked 76th. 31% more than Honduras
21.82%
Ranked 97th.
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 58.35%
Ranked 115th. 10% more than Honduras
53.16%
Ranked 128th.
Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 11.5%
Ranked 50th. 64% more than Honduras
7%
Ranked 54th.

Force > Female > % of total labor force 40.24%
Ranked 111th. 7% more than Honduras
37.72%
Ranked 134th.

Unemployment with tertiary education > Female > % of female unemployment 12.7%
Ranked 38th. 48% more than Honduras
8.6%
Ranked 51st.
Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 5.1%
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Honduras
4.2%
Ranked 57th.
Child labor rate > Agriculture > Girls 17.61
Ranked 4th.
20.2
Ranked 6th. 15% more than El Salvador
Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 7.5%
Ranked 53th. 29% more than Honduras
5.8%
Ranked 59th.
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 58.19%
Ranked 111th. 24% more than Honduras
46.89%
Ranked 137th.
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 16.62%
Ranked 63th. 22% more than Honduras
13.61%
Ranked 71st.
Unemployment with tertiary education > Male > % of male unemployment 5.1%
Ranked 52nd. 21% more than Honduras
4.2%
Ranked 58th.
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 56.6%
Ranked 118th. 8% more than Honduras
52.59%
Ranked 132nd.
Net income from abroad > Current US$ per million $-148,093,004.82
Ranked 102nd.
$-164,444,998.47
Ranked 107th. 11% more than El Salvador

Employment in industry > % of total employment 23%
Ranked 41st. 10% more than Honduras
20.9%
Ranked 58th.

Net income from abroad > Current LCU -932,600,000
Ranked 64th.
-25,630,400,000
Ranked 106th. 27 times more than El Salvador

Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Female > % of female unemployment 43.5%
Ranked 27th.
52.9%
Ranked 14th. 22% more than El Salvador
Unemployment > Female > % of female labor force 3.9%
Ranked 66th.
8.3%
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than El Salvador

Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 36%
Ranked 43th. 20% more than Honduras
30%
Ranked 50th.
Force participation rate > Female > % of female population ages 15-64 50.4%
Ranked 129th.
56.48%
Ranked 98th. 12% more than El Salvador

Unemployment > Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 9.4%
Ranked 55th.
11.2%
Ranked 39th. 19% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 73.67%
Ranked 130th.
74.14%
Ranked 129th. 1% more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 44.5%
Ranked 114th. 12% more than Honduras
39.56%
Ranked 121st.
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 34.42%
Ranked 95th. 1% more than Honduras
34.16%
Ranked 97th.
Unemployment rate > Note data are official rates; but the economy has much underemployment about 36% are unemployed or underemployed
Unemployment with secondary education > Male > % of male unemployment 17.6%
Ranked 59th.
18%
Ranked 58th. 2% more than El Salvador
Children in employment, wage workers > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 14.25%
Ranked 5th.
23.04%
Ranked 2nd. 62% more than El Salvador
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ > Per capita 413.02$ per capita
Ranked 10th. 66% more than Honduras
249.28$ per capita
Ranked 23th.

Employers, male > % of employment 5%
Ranked 36th. 85% more than Honduras
2.7%
Ranked 61st.

One-person and family businesses > Women 46%
Ranked 13th.
56.8%
Ranked 6th. 23% more than El Salvador

Workers' remittances > Receipts > BoP > Current US$ 2.83 billion BoP $
Ranked 15th. 58% more than Honduras
1.79 billion BoP $
Ranked 22nd.

Workers' remittances and compensation of employees > Received > US$ 2.84 billion$
Ranked 28th. 58% more than Honduras
1.8 billion$
Ranked 40th.

Child employment in agriculture > % of economically active children ages 7-14 51.03%
Ranked 4th.
59.47%
Ranked 1st. 17% more than El Salvador
Regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 3.87%
Ranked 17th.
14.22%
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 5.61%
Ranked 64th. 65% more than Honduras
3.41%
Ranked 72nd.
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 24.24%
Ranked 112th.
24.79%
Ranked 111th. 2% more than El Salvador
Minimum Age Convention > 1973 > Ratifications > Date January 23, 1996 June 9, 1980
Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Women > Aged 15 to 24 3.9 ratio
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Honduras
2.6 ratio
Ranked 33th.

Unemployment > Unemployed youths per unemployed adult > Men > Aged 15 to 24 1.7
Ranked 69th.
2.4
Ranked 46th. 41% more than El Salvador

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Women > Aged above 14 9.5%
Ranked 21st.
22.6%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Employment > Underemployment > Working less than 20 hours per week > Men > Aged above 14 6.9%
Ranked 10th.
7.9%
Ranked 4th. 14% more than El Salvador

GNI > Current LCU per capita 3,641.47
Ranked 169th.
42,391.67
Ranked 95th. 12 times more than El Salvador

Expense > % of GDP 21.82%
Ranked 67th.
23.45%
Ranked 6th. 7% more than El Salvador

Child employment in agriculture > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 17.61%
Ranked 4th.
19.76%
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than El Salvador
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 68.04%
Ranked 114th. 1% more than Honduras
67.04%
Ranked 117th.
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 96.03%
Ranked 29th. 1% more than Honduras
95.04%
Ranked 44th.
Economically active children > Work only 19.48%
Ranked 2nd.
41.88%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than El Salvador
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 5%
Ranked 30th.
9.4%
Ranked 25th. 88% more than El Salvador

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male > % 55.3%
Ranked 44th.
62.1%
Ranked 23th. 12% more than El Salvador

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female > % 45.6%
Ranked 103th. 14% more than Honduras
39.9%
Ranked 131st.

One-person and family businesses > Men > Percentage 31.6%
Ranked 19th.
51.3%
Ranked 6th. 62% more than El Salvador

Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 60.46%
Ranked 89th.
63.57%
Ranked 80th. 5% more than El Salvador
Force participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15-64 64.14%
Ranked 138th.
73.58%
Ranked 56th. 15% more than El Salvador

Economically active children > Female 8.11%
Ranked 3rd. 32% more than Honduras
6.14%
Ranked 1st.
Child employment in agriculture, female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 15.83%
Ranked 5th.
19.09%
Ranked 11th. 21% more than El Salvador

Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 32.4%
Ranked 8th.
49.2%
Ranked 3rd. 52% more than El Salvador

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total > % 43%
Ranked 68th.
45.1%
Ranked 61st. 5% more than El Salvador

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total > % 57.7%
Ranked 96th.
59.5%
Ranked 82nd. 3% more than El Salvador

Vulnerable employment, female > % of female employment 45.1%
Ranked 8th.
56.8%
Ranked 9th. 26% more than El Salvador

Vulnerable employment, male > % of male employment 32.1%
Ranked 12th.
51.3%
Ranked 10th. 60% more than El Salvador

Wage and salaried workers, female > % of females employed 51.6%
Ranked 57th. 25% more than Honduras
41.3%
Ranked 80th.

Wage and salary workers, male > % of males employed 62.9%
Ranked 52nd. 37% more than Honduras
46%
Ranked 78th.

Contributing family workers, female > % of females employed 8%
Ranked 15th.
11.9%
Ranked 21st. 49% more than El Salvador

Contributing family workers, male > % of males employed 7.6%
Ranked 6th.
13.3%
Ranked 9th. 75% more than El Salvador

Contributing family workers, total > % of total employed 7.7%
Ranked 13th.
12.8%
Ranked 15th. 66% more than El Salvador

Children in employment, self-employed > % of children in employment, ages 7-14 3.27%
Ranked 5th.
3.52%
Ranked 4th. 8% more than El Salvador
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 76.5%
Ranked 37th. 10% more than Honduras
69.8%
Ranked 54th.

Employees, services, male > % of male employment 44.6%
Ranked 52nd. 42% more than Honduras
31.4%
Ranked 73th.

Part time employment, female > % of total part time employment 60.3%
Ranked 39th. 14% more than Honduras
53%
Ranked 54th.

Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 7.3%
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Honduras
3.4%
Ranked 80th.

Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 6.1%
Ranked 56th. 39% more than Honduras
4.4%
Ranked 75th.

Child employment in agriculture > Male > % of male economically active children ages 7-14 66.38%
Ranked 3rd.
76.9%
Ranked 3rd. 16% more than El Salvador
Child employment in manufacturing > Female > % of female economically active children ages 7-14 16.13%
Ranked 2nd.
17.9%
Ranked 2nd. 11% more than El Salvador
Economically active children > Study and work > Male 75.53%
Ranked 5th. 41% more than Honduras
53.72%
Ranked 2nd.
Force with primary education > % of total 42%
Ranked 15th.
63.5%
Ranked 3rd. 51% more than El Salvador
Child employment in services > % of economically active children ages 7-14 35.2%
Ranked 3rd. 42% more than Honduras
24.74%
Ranked 2nd.
Employees > Agriculture > Male > % of male employment 29.3%
Ranked 17th.
51.3%
Ranked 4th. 75% more than El Salvador

Employees > Agriculture > Female > % of female employment 4.8%
Ranked 44th.
13.1%
Ranked 25th. 3 times more than El Salvador

Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 18.9%
Ranked 24th.
39.2%
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than El Salvador

Employment in services > % of total employment 58.2%
Ranked 56th. 47% more than Honduras
39.7%
Ranked 77th.

Labor participation rate > Total > % of total population ages 15+ 60.8%
Ranked 117th.
62%
Ranked 109th. 2% more than El Salvador

Unemployment > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment 7.5%
Ranked 53th. 29% more than Honduras
5.8%
Ranked 57th.
Unemployment > Unemployment with primary education > Male > % of male unemployment 63.5%
Ranked 13th.
67.3%
Ranked 10th. 6% more than El Salvador
Unemployment > Unemployment with secondary education > Female > % of female unemployment 36%
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Honduras
30%
Ranked 48th.

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