Ghana - Wage and salaried workers

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 19.06 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 19.06 in 2019, while its lowest value was 6.22 in 1991.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 6.22
1992 6.33
1993 6.84
1994 6.91
1995 6.96
1996 7.07
1997 7.34
1998 7.49
1999 7.74
2000 8.03
2001 8.29
2002 8.63
2003 8.97
2004 9.29
2005 9.79
2006 10.25
2007 10.54
2008 10.81
2009 10.97
2010 11.61
2011 13.71
2012 14.72
2013 15.36
2014 16.31
2015 16.47
2016 16.46
2017 17.41
2018 18.29
2019 19.06

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 35.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 35.29 in 2019, while its lowest value was 14.30 in 1991.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 14.30
1992 14.47
1993 15.27
1994 15.39
1995 15.49
1996 15.68
1997 16.10
1998 16.40
1999 16.81
2000 17.24
2001 17.64
2002 18.15
2003 18.68
2004 19.23
2005 20.00
2006 20.98
2007 21.45
2008 22.22
2009 22.58
2010 23.77
2011 27.07
2012 28.96
2013 30.21
2014 31.41
2015 31.55
2016 31.48
2017 32.95
2018 34.17
2019 35.29

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ghana was 27.75 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 27.75 in 2019, while its lowest value was 10.44 in 1991.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 10.44
1992 10.58
1993 11.24
1994 11.33
1995 11.40
1996 11.54
1997 11.88
1998 12.10
1999 12.44
2000 12.77
2001 13.11
2002 13.54
2003 13.99
2004 14.43
2005 15.08
2006 15.81
2007 16.22
2008 16.78
2009 17.08
2010 18.04
2011 20.81
2012 22.29
2013 23.28
2014 24.38
2015 24.55
2016 24.51
2017 25.74
2018 26.79
2019 27.75

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity