São Tomé and Principe - Employment in industry

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) in São Tomé and Principe was 19.20 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 23.00 in 1980, while its lowest value was 10.80 in 1981.

Definition: 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).

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

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Year	Value
1980	23.00
1981	10.80
1982	14.50
1983	13.90
1984	18.20
1991	13.60
2000	19.20

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity