Papua New Guinea Labour Force

Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

PG: Labour Force data was reported at 3,695,703.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,605,797.000 Person for 2016. PG: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 2,676,992.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,695,703.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 1,813,873.000 Person in 1990. PG: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
3,695,703.00 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 69.915 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 69.984 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 71.581 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.536 % in 2004 and a record low of 69.915 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
69.92 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 70.780 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.844 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 72.571 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.657 % in 2004 and a record low of 70.780 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
70.78 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 53.352 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.496 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 58.350 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.008 % in 1990 and a record low of 53.352 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: 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 Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
53.35 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 68.984 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 69.033 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 70.197 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.964 % in 2004 and a record low of 68.984 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
68.98 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 70.073 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.118 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 71.535 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.483 % in 2004 and a record low of 70.073 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
70.07 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 54.179 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.319 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 59.582 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.421 % in 1990 and a record low of 54.179 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
54.18 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 70.829 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 70.920 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 72.945 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.086 % in 2004 and a record low of 70.829 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
70.83 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 71.461 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.545 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 73.575 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.796 % in 2004 and a record low of 71.461 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
71.46 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 52.572 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 52.720 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 57.179 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.661 % in 1990 and a record low of 52.572 % in 2017. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, 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
52.57 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 97.395 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.339 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 96.239 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.395 % in 2017 and a record low of 95.779 % in 1990. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; 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. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
97.40 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 48.340 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72.470 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 72.810 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.540 % in 1966 and a record low of 48.340 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
48.34 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 37.270 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 59.190 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 63.800 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.740 % in 1966 and a record low of 37.270 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
37.27 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 47.680 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.340 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 64.355 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.990 % in 1966 and a record low of 47.680 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
47.68 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 38.770 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 60.760 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 58.615 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.500 % in 1966 and a record low of 38.770 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
38.77 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 48.980 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.530 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 80.785 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.050 % in 1966 and a record low of 48.980 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
48.98 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 35.830 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 57.740 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 68.560 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.110 % in 1966 and a record low of 35.830 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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
35.83 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1966 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 97.346 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 97.022 % for 2000. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 97.184 % from Dec 1966 (Median) to 2010, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.861 % in 1966 and a record low of 65.164 % in 1971. PG: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; Derived using data from 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
97.35 2010 yearly 1966 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 72.650 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 72.650 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
72.65 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 69.220 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 69.220 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
69.22 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 70.310 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 70.310 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
70.31 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 45.510 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 45.510 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
45.51 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 45.640 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 45.640 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
45.64 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 45.580 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 45.580 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
45.58 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 45.860 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 45.860 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
45.86 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 49.330 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 49.330 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
49.33 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 47.920 % in 2010. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 47.920 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2010, with 1 observations. PG: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
47.92 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PG: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 48.903 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 48.894 % for 2016. PG: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 48.671 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.903 % in 2017 and a record low of 48.489 % in 1990. PG: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Labour Force. Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
48.90 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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