Guyana - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guyana was 10.95 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 20.87 in 1997, while its lowest value was 10.95 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

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

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Year Value
1991 19.59
1992 19.83
1993 19.67
1994 19.91
1995 20.10
1996 20.22
1997 20.87
1998 18.57
1999 16.87
2000 15.15
2001 13.83
2002 12.61
2003 12.47
2004 12.33
2005 12.06
2006 11.87
2007 11.83
2008 11.82
2009 11.71
2010 11.62
2011 11.62
2012 11.53
2013 11.51
2014 11.45
2015 11.37
2016 11.24
2017 11.15
2018 11.03
2019 10.95

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guyana was 33.58 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 33.58 in 2019, while its lowest value was 21.63 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

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

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Year Value
1991 21.63
1992 21.89
1993 22.23
1994 22.63
1995 22.98
1996 23.57
1997 23.95
1998 25.49
1999 27.06
2000 28.35
2001 29.61
2002 30.69
2003 30.70
2004 30.75
2005 30.52
2006 30.55
2007 31.13
2008 31.33
2009 31.56
2010 31.85
2011 32.17
2012 32.46
2013 32.71
2014 33.06
2015 33.07
2016 33.29
2017 33.32
2018 33.38
2019 33.58

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guyana was 24.97 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 25.38 in 2002, while its lowest value was 20.99 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 20.99
1992 21.24
1993 21.40
1994 21.75
1995 22.06
1996 22.51
1997 22.98
1998 23.35
1999 23.96
2000 24.38
2001 24.93
2002 25.38
2003 25.24
2004 25.14
2005 24.78
2006 24.64
2007 24.91
2008 24.88
2009 24.89
2010 24.93
2011 25.02
2012 25.06
2013 25.13
2014 25.22
2015 25.09
2016 25.07
2017 24.92
2018 24.90
2019 24.97

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity