Samoa - Employment in industry

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

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 37.23 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 37.83 in 2016, while its lowest value was 27.89 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 27.89
1992 28.01
1993 28.17
1994 28.06
1995 28.36
1996 28.65
1997 28.59
1998 28.99
1999 29.27
2000 29.73
2001 30.25
2002 31.50
2003 32.96
2004 34.06
2005 35.28
2006 36.40
2007 37.00
2008 37.04
2009 36.75
2010 37.00
2011 37.37
2012 37.35
2013 37.35
2014 37.43
2015 37.58
2016 37.83
2017 37.62
2018 37.17
2019 37.23

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

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 18.58 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 18.58 in 2019, while its lowest value was 12.20 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 12.20
1992 12.47
1993 12.66
1994 12.34
1995 12.68
1996 12.94
1997 12.92
1998 13.45
1999 13.62
2000 14.13
2001 14.69
2002 14.69
2003 14.91
2004 15.35
2005 15.51
2006 15.75
2007 15.94
2008 16.25
2009 15.55
2010 16.33
2011 16.87
2012 16.75
2013 16.86
2014 17.13
2015 18.00
2016 17.98
2017 17.84
2018 18.17
2019 18.58

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

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 24.89 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 24.89 in 2019, while its lowest value was 17.77 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 17.77
1992 17.97
1993 18.14
1994 17.89
1995 18.19
1996 18.42
1997 18.36
1998 18.81
1999 19.00
2000 19.47
2001 20.01
2002 20.45
2003 21.09
2004 21.78
2005 22.30
2006 22.85
2007 23.21
2008 23.42
2009 22.86
2010 23.44
2011 23.92
2012 23.78
2013 23.83
2014 24.01
2015 24.63
2016 24.69
2017 24.54
2018 24.61
2019 24.89

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity