Guyana Employment and Unemployment
GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP
GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data was reported at 153,253.740 Intl $ in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 120,513.218 Intl $ for 2022. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 28,598.560 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 153,253.740 Intl $ in 2023 and a record low of 16,489.565 Intl $ in 1991. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 153,253.740 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+
GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 49.210 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50.060 % for 2002. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 50.060 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.480 % in 1987 and a record low of 49.210 % in 2017. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 49.21 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 36.950 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.210 % for 2002. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 29.210 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.950 % in 2017 and a record low of 26.940 % in 1987. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 36.95 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 71.230 % in 2002. This records a decrease from the previous number of 79.060 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 75.145 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.060 % in 1987 and a record low of 71.230 % in 2002. GY: (DC)Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 62.07 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 11.810 % in 2002. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.090 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 12.450 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.090 % in 1987 and a record low of 11.810 % in 2002. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 12.04 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 15.260 % in 2002. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.920 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 19.590 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.920 % in 1987 and a record low of 15.260 % in 2002. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 15.31 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 10.290 % in 2002. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.470 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9.380 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.290 % in 2002 and a record low of 8.470 % in 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.88 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 31.230 % in 2002. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.730 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 37.980 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.730 % in 1987 and a record low of 31.230 % in 2002. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 27.98 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 20.630 % in 2002. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.210 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 18.920 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.630 % in 2002 and a record low of 17.210 % in 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 17.31 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 24.080 % in 2002. This records a decrease from the previous number of 25.540 % for 1987. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 24.810 % from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2002, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.540 % in 1987 and a record low of 24.080 % in 2002. GY: (DC)Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 21.61 2017 | yearly | 1987 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 3.838 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.876 % for 2016. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 5.910 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.369 % in 1991 and a record low of 3.004 % in 2015. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.84 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 4.831 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.860 % for 2016. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 6.606 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.177 % in 1993 and a record low of 3.995 % in 2015. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.83 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 3.343 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.385 % for 2016. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.618 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.887 % in 1991 and a record low of 2.514 % in 2015. GY: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Contributing family workers are those workers who hold 'self-employment jobs' as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.34 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 4.557 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.547 % for 2016. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.547 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.610 % in 2005 and a record low of 3.133 % in 1993. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.56 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 2.915 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.915 % for 2016. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.966 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.650 % in 2006 and a record low of 2.509 % in 1994. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.91 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 5.377 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.360 % for 2016. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.214 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.570 % in 2015 and a record low of 3.401 % in 1993. GY: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.38 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 13.408 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.329 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 22.177 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.505 % in 1991 and a record low of 13.408 % in 2017. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 13.41 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 3.772 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.272 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 7.376 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.778 % in 1991 and a record low of 3.772 % in 2017. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.77 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 18.221 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.342 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 28.454 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.525 % in 1991 and a record low of 18.221 % in 2017. GY: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18.22 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 26.521 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 25.933 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 24.782 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.521 % in 2017 and a record low of 21.894 % in 1994. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 26.52 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 10.114 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.399 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 12.664 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.510 % in 1992 and a record low of 10.044 % in 2013. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10.11 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 34.716 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 33.675 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 30.705 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.716 % in 2017 and a record low of 22.593 % in 1994. GY: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 34.72 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 60.070 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 59.738 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 52.591 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.070 % in 2017 and a record low of 40.707 % in 1992. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 60.07 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 86.113 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 85.328 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 79.950 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.113 % in 2017 and a record low of 52.634 % in 1992. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 86.11 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 47.064 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 46.983 % for 2016. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 42.076 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.477 % in 2015 and a record low of 35.433 % in 1992. GY: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. 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 services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 47.06 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 50.895 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 50.783 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 50.438 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.102 % in 1993 and a record low of 49.241 % in 2005. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 50.90 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 34.006 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 33.827 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 30.905 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.006 % in 2017 and a record low of 28.554 % in 2005. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 34.01 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 67.683 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 67.697 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 70.795 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.186 % in 1992 and a record low of 67.683 % in 2017. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 67.68 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 36.209 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 35.975 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 35.971 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.234 % in 1994 and a record low of 33.491 % in 2010. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 36.21 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 24.176 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.918 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 21.311 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.176 % in 2017 and a record low of 19.530 % in 2005. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 24.18 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 47.425 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.277 % for 2016. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 51.238 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.757 % in 1991 and a record low of 46.434 % in 2011. GY: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 47.42 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP
GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 20,192.689 Intl $ in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20,222.016 Intl $ for 2016. GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 14,925.841 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20,222.016 Intl $ in 2016 and a record low of 8,969.703 Intl $ in 1991. GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2011 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 20,192.69 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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GY:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP
GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 113,958.801 Intl $ in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 73,239.461 Intl $ for 2021. GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 26,167.116 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 113,958.801 Intl $ in 2022 and a record low of 15,592.739 Intl $ in 1991. GY: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2017 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.;World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, OECD, and World Bank.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 113,676.058 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
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Guyana GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 34.277 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 34.325 % for 2016. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 36.036 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.674 % in 1991 and a record low of 33.317 % in 2015. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 34.28 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 29.138 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.180 % for 2016. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 28.974 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.410 % in 1993 and a record low of 26.282 % in 2005. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 29.14 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 36.844 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.890 % for 2016. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 39.162 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.331 % in 1991 and a record low of 36.358 % in 2014. GY: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a 'self-employment jobs.' i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include four sub-categories of employers, own-account workers, members of producers' cooperatives, and contributing family workers.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 36.84 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 12.040 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.755 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 11.575 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.329 % in 1998 and a record low of 10.301 % in 2007. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.79 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 16.472 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.597 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 16.401 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.519 % in 1991 and a record low of 14.991 % in 2004. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 16.47 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 9.253 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.288 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9.153 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.160 % in 1998 and a record low of 8.034 % in 2007. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 9.25 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 35.189 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.327 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 35.120 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.758 % in 1991 and a record low of 31.394 % in 2002. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 35.19 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 21.208 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 21.282 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 21.091 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.210 % in 1998 and a record low of 19.752 % in 2007. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 21.21 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 26.327 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.423 % for 2016. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 25.874 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.237 % in 1998 and a record low of 24.206 % in 2002. GY: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 26.33 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 29.720 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29.779 % for 2016. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 31.459 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.412 % in 1991 and a record low of 27.825 % in 2015. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 29.72 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 26.223 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.265 % for 2016. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 25.956 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.865 % in 1993 and a record low of 22.789 % in 2005. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 26.22 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 31.468 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 31.530 % for 2016. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 33.948 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.842 % in 1991 and a record low of 29.850 % in 2015. GY: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 31.47 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 65.723 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 65.675 % for 2016. GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 63.964 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.683 % in 2015 and a record low of 58.326 % in 1991. GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 65.72 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 70.862 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 70.820 % for 2016. GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 71.026 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.718 % in 2005 and a record low of 66.590 % in 1993. GY: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 70.86 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Guyana GY: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GY: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 63.156 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 63.110 % for 2016. GY: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 60.838 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.642 % in 2014 and a record low of 54.669 % in 1991. GY: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Guyana – Table GY.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as 'paid employment jobs,' where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 63.16 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |