Guinea-Bissau - Labor participation rate

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Guinea-Bissau was 53.70 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 53.70 in 2011, while its lowest value was 45.70 in 1990.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 45.70
1991 46.10
1992 46.90
1993 47.70
1994 48.20
1995 48.30
1996 47.70
1997 47.30
1998 50.40
1999 49.90
2000 49.60
2001 50.00
2002 51.20
2003 52.00
2004 52.40
2005 52.50
2006 52.80
2007 53.20
2008 53.30
2009 53.40
2010 53.60
2011 53.70

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guinea-Bissau was 56.80 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 58.80 in 1996, while its lowest value was 54.00 in 1990.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 54.00
1991 54.60
1992 55.80
1993 57.20
1994 58.20
1995 58.70
1996 58.80
1997 58.40
1998 57.40
1999 56.80
2000 56.60
2001 56.50
2002 56.60
2003 56.80
2004 57.00
2005 57.20
2006 57.10
2007 57.00
2008 56.90
2009 56.80
2010 56.70
2011 56.80

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in Guinea-Bissau was 55.30 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 55.30 in 2011, while its lowest value was 49.90 in 1990.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 49.90
1991 50.30
1992 51.30
1993 52.40
1994 53.20
1995 53.50
1996 53.20
1997 52.90
1998 53.90
1999 53.40
2000 53.10
2001 53.30
2002 53.90
2003 54.40
2004 54.70
2005 54.80
2006 55.00
2007 55.10
2008 55.10
2009 55.10
2010 55.20
2011 55.30

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) in Guinea-Bissau was 69.60 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 69.60 in 2011, while its lowest value was 60.40 in 1997.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 61.90
1991 61.70
1992 61.80
1993 61.70
1994 61.50
1995 61.30
1996 60.50
1997 60.40
1998 64.90
1999 64.80
2000 64.60
2001 65.20
2002 66.50
2003 67.40
2004 67.60
2005 67.70
2006 68.00
2007 68.60
2008 68.90
2009 69.20
2010 69.40
2011 69.60

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Guinea-Bissau was 79.40 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 80.30 in 1997, while its lowest value was 79.40 in 2003.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 79.70
1991 79.60
1992 79.60
1993 79.80
1994 80.00
1995 80.20
1996 80.30
1997 80.30
1998 79.60
1999 79.60
2000 79.70
2001 79.60
2002 79.50
2003 79.40
2004 79.40
2005 79.50
2006 79.40
2007 79.40
2008 79.40
2009 79.40
2010 79.40
2011 79.40

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) in Guinea-Bissau was 74.50 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 74.50 in 2011, while its lowest value was 70.20 in 1997.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 70.70
1991 70.50
1992 70.60
1993 70.60
1994 70.60
1995 70.60
1996 70.30
1997 70.20
1998 72.20
1999 72.10
2000 72.00
2001 72.30
2002 72.90
2003 73.30
2004 73.40
2005 73.50
2006 73.70
2007 73.90
2008 74.10
2009 74.20
2010 74.40
2011 74.50

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) in Guinea-Bissau was 68.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 68.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 58.90 in 1997.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 60.40
1991 60.20
1992 60.20
1993 60.10
1994 59.90
1995 59.80
1996 59.00
1997 58.90
1998 63.30
1999 63.20
2000 63.10
2001 63.70
2002 65.00
2003 65.80
2004 66.00
2005 66.10
2006 66.50
2007 67.00
2008 67.30
2009 67.60
2010 67.80
2011 68.00

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%)

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%) in Guinea-Bissau was 86.96 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 86.96 in 2011, while its lowest value was 74.56 in 1997.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 77.04
1991 76.88
1992 76.88
1993 76.56
1994 76.11
1995 75.79
1996 74.68
1997 74.56
1998 80.74
1999 80.61
2000 80.38
2001 81.25
2002 83.01
2003 84.14
2004 84.40
2005 84.42
2006 84.93
2007 85.68
2008 86.06
2009 86.45
2010 86.70
2011 86.96

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Guinea-Bissau was 78.20 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 79.00 in 1997, while its lowest value was 78.20 in 2003.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 78.40
1991 78.30
1992 78.30
1993 78.50
1994 78.70
1995 78.90
1996 79.00
1997 79.00
1998 78.40
1999 78.40
2000 78.50
2001 78.40
2002 78.30
2003 78.20
2004 78.20
2005 78.30
2006 78.30
2007 78.20
2008 78.20
2009 78.20
2010 78.20
2011 78.20

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in Guinea-Bissau was 73.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 73.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 68.80 in 1996.

Definition:

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 69.20
1991 69.00
1992 69.10
1993 69.10
1994 69.20
1995 69.10
1996 68.80
1997 68.80
1998 70.70
1999 70.70
2000 70.60
2001 70.90
2002 71.50
2003 71.90
2004 72.00
2005 72.10
2006 72.30
2007 72.50
2008 72.60
2009 72.80
2010 72.90
2011 73.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure