Suriname - Employment in industry

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

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Suriname was 7.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 9.77 in 1998, while its lowest value was 5.28 in 1997.

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 6.31
1992 6.02
1993 6.47
1994 6.85
1995 5.40
1996 5.31
1997 5.28
1998 9.77
1999 9.19
2000 8.93
2001 8.78
2002 8.60
2003 8.61
2004 8.68
2005 8.50
2006 8.47
2007 8.45
2008 8.41
2009 8.34
2010 8.35
2011 8.40
2012 8.34
2013 8.32
2014 8.19
2015 8.07
2016 7.75
2017 7.70
2018 7.65
2019 7.54

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

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Suriname was 33.92 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 34.83 in 2015, while its lowest value was 24.86 in 1993.

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 25.27
1992 25.13
1993 24.86
1994 25.79
1995 30.12
1996 33.26
1997 31.42
1998 33.32
1999 32.49
2000 32.15
2001 32.14
2002 31.85
2003 31.88
2004 31.78
2005 32.04
2006 32.53
2007 32.83
2008 33.19
2009 33.26
2010 33.69
2011 34.36
2012 34.47
2013 34.78
2014 34.80
2015 34.83
2016 33.83
2017 33.86
2018 34.03
2019 33.92

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

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Suriname was 24.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 25.98 in 1998, while its lowest value was 19.13 in 1992.

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 19.19
1992 19.13
1993 19.33
1994 19.71
1995 22.25
1996 24.70
1997 23.26
1998 25.98
1999 25.30
2000 24.91
2001 24.76
2002 24.44
2003 24.33
2004 24.10
2005 24.12
2006 24.31
2007 24.39
2008 24.53
2009 24.54
2010 24.67
2011 24.96
2012 24.92
2013 25.05
2014 25.10
2015 25.08
2016 24.45
2017 24.43
2018 24.49
2019 24.33

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity