Suriname Employment and Unemployment
Suriname SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 2.231 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.893 % for 2016. SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 1.855 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.425 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.373 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.23 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 3.061 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.599 % for 2016. SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.599 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.370 % in 2008 and a record low of 1.007 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.06 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 1.734 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.475 % for 2016. SR: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.307 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.899 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.096 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.73 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 1.592 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.643 % for 2016. SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.445 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.367 % in 1993 and a record low of 0.516 % in 2004. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.59 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.608 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.644 % for 2016. SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.564 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.163 % in 1993 and a record low of 0.183 % in 2004. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.61 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 2.182 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.236 % for 2016. SR: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 1.955 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.874 % in 1993 and a record low of 0.692 % in 2004. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.18 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 2.659 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.592 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.447 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.438 % in 2004 and a record low of 2.444 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.66 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.980 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.969 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.267 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.711 % in 2004 and a record low of 0.930 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.98 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 3.665 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.556 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 6.653 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.532 % in 2003 and a record low of 3.366 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.66 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 24.135 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.554 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.259 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.867 % in 2007 and a record low of 15.077 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 24.14 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 7.507 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.539 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 6.669 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.916 % in 1998 and a record low of 0.521 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.51 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 34.104 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 34.661 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 32.626 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.435 % in 2008 and a record low of 21.425 % in 2000. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34.10 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 73.206 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 72.854 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 72.778 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.550 % in 1999 and a record low of 67.144 % in 2007. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73.21 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 91.514 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 91.494 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 91.398 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.722 % in 1999 and a record low of 86.492 % in 2004. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 91.51 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 62.230 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 61.782 % for 2016. SR: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 61.967 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.087 % in 1991 and a record low of 56.366 % in 2007. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62.23 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 49.077 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 49.028 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 47.039 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.898 % in 2013 and a record low of 38.665 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 49.08 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 36.516 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.276 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 32.376 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.682 % in 2013 and a record low of 23.668 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36.52 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 61.827 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 61.966 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 61.754 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.278 % in 2013 and a record low of 53.394 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61.83 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 22.121 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.171 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 20.543 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.459 % in 2015 and a record low of 14.163 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22.12 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 11.734 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.548 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 9.631 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.498 % in 1995 and a record low of 5.935 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.73 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 31.919 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 32.229 % for 2016. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 31.277 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.513 % in 1998 and a record low of 20.158 % in 1991. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31.92 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 55.630 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 58.550 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 55.630 % from Dec 1990 to 2015, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.550 % in 2014 and a record low of 39.530 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55.63 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 42.190 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.470 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 41.670 % from Dec 1990 to 2015, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.470 % in 2014 and a record low of 26.250 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42.19 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 69.380 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.510 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 69.380 % from Dec 1990 to 2015, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.170 % in 2010 and a record low of 53.840 % in 1999. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 69.38 2015 | yearly | 1990 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 26.950 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.820 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 26.670 % from Dec 2009 to 2015, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.290 % in 2010 and a record low of 24.610 % in 2012. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 15-24 are generally considered the youth 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26.95 2015 | yearly | 2009 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 16.950 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.450 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 15.380 % from Dec 2009 to 2015, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.060 % in 2010 and a record low of 14.470 % in 2012. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 15-24 are generally considered the youth 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16.95 2015 | yearly | 2009 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 36.680 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.500 % for 2014. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 37.500 % from Dec 2009 to 2015, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.770 % in 2010 and a record low of 34.570 % in 2013. SR: Employment To Population Ratio: National 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 15-24 are generally considered the youth 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36.68 2015 | yearly | 2009 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP
SR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 35,566.625 Intl $ in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36,163.484 Intl $ for 2016. SR: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 36,327.996 Intl $ from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42,267.742 Intl $ in 2014 and a record low of 31,828.186 Intl $ in 1995. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 35,610.41 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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SR:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP
SR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 41,189.931 Intl $ in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 40,824.983 Intl $ for 2021. SR: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 48,686.424 Intl $ from Dec 1991 to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55,557.417 Intl $ in 2012 and a record low of 40,824.983 Intl $ in 2021. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41,189.931 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
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Suriname SR: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment
SR: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data was reported at 9.180 % in 2015. SR: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 9.180 % from Dec 2015 to 2015, with 1 observations. SR: Part Time Employment: % of Total Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.18 2015 | yearly | 2015 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment
SR: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data was reported at 16.440 % in 2015. SR: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 16.440 % from Dec 2015 to 2015, with 1 observations. SR: Part Time Employment: Female: % of Total Female Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 16.44 2015 | yearly | 2015 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment
SR: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data was reported at 4.660 % in 2015. SR: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.660 % from Dec 2015 to 2015, with 1 observations. SR: Part Time Employment: Male: % of Total Male Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Part time employment refers to regular employment in which working time is substantially less than normal. Definitions of part time employment differ by country.; ; International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: More and more women are working part-time and one of the concern is that part time work does not provide the stability that full time work does.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.66 2015 | yearly | 2015 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 15.203 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.829 % for 2016. SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 16.542 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.844 % in 1997 and a record low of 14.229 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15.20 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 12.080 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.696 % for 2016. SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 12.273 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.835 % in 2005 and a record low of 10.814 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12.08 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 17.075 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.690 % for 2016. SR: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 18.245 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.495 % in 1997 and a record low of 16.310 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.08 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management
SR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 37.270 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 35.810 % for 2013. SR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 36.540 % from Dec 2013 to 2015, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.270 % in 2015 and a record low of 35.810 % in 2013. SR: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2018.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 37.270 2015 | yearly | 2013 - 2015 |
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SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population
SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data was reported at 21.849 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 21.849 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.849 % in 2016 and a record low of 21.849 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 21.849 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population
SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data was reported at 14.730 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 14.730 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.730 % in 2016 and a record low of 14.730 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed April 25, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10.710 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population
SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data was reported at 18.193 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 18.193 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.193 % in 2016 and a record low of 18.193 % in 2016. SR: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.;International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18.193 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 3.610 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 3.610 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.610 % in 2016 and a record low of 3.610 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed April 25, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.610 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 3.980 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 3.980 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.980 % in 2016 and a record low of 3.980 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Advance Education: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.980 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 9.141 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9.141 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.141 % in 2016 and a record low of 9.141 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.141 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 14.714 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 14.714 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.714 % in 2016 and a record low of 14.714 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 14.714 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 6.750 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.750 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.750 % in 2016 and a record low of 6.750 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Basic Education: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).;International Labour Organization. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.750 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 5.377 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.377 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.377 % in 2016 and a record low of 5.377 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.377 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 8.397 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 8.397 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.397 % in 2016 and a record low of 8.397 % in 2016. SR: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8.397 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 8.124 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.175 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9.490 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.625 % in 1991 and a record low of 4.840 % in 2013. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.12 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 12.541 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.766 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 15.839 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.553 % in 1991 and a record low of 7.923 % in 2013. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12.54 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 5.255 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.213 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.961 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.587 % in 1991 and a record low of 2.824 % in 2013. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.26 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 26.699 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.794 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 40.358 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.864 % in 1991 and a record low of 22.396 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26.70 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 11.318 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.111 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 15.222 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.308 % in 1991 and a record low of 8.156 % in 2014. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.32 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 15.864 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.687 % for 2016. SR: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 23.389 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.983 % in 1991 and a record low of 13.322 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15.86 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 7.220 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.940 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 10.630 % from Dec 1987 to 2015, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.530 % in 1987 and a record low of 6.600 % in 2013. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7.22 2015 | yearly | 1987 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 11.450 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.810 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 15.530 % from Dec 1987 to 2015, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.200 % in 1987 and a record low of 10.890 % in 1995. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.45 2015 | yearly | 1987 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 4.380 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.520 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 7.350 % from Dec 1987 to 2015, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.650 % in 1987 and a record low of 3.520 % in 2014. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.38 2015 | yearly | 1987 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 21.870 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.680 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 34.650 % from Dec 1989 to 2015, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.230 % in 1999 and a record low of 21.870 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21.87 2015 | yearly | 1989 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 8.970 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.760 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 18.240 % from Dec 1989 to 2015, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.780 % in 1992 and a record low of 7.450 % in 2010. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.97 2015 | yearly | 1989 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 13.410 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.360 % for 2014. SR: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 23.855 % from Dec 1989 to 2015, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.080 % in 1992 and a record low of 13.410 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13.41 2015 | yearly | 1989 - 2015 |
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Suriname SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 13.611 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.186 % for 2016. SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 14.195 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.373 % in 1997 and a record low of 12.184 % in 1993. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13.61 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 11.472 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.052 % for 2016. SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 11.306 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.271 % in 2005 and a record low of 8.325 % in 1993. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11.47 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 14.893 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.455 % for 2016. SR: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 15.478 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.363 % in 1997 and a record low of 13.639 % in 2015. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14.89 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 84.797 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.171 % for 2016. SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 83.458 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.771 % in 2015 and a record low of 79.156 % in 1997. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 84.80 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 87.920 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 88.304 % for 2016. SR: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 87.727 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.186 % in 2015 and a record low of 86.165 % in 2005. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 87.92 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
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Suriname SR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
SR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 82.925 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 83.310 % for 2016. SR: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 81.755 % from Dec 1991 to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.690 % in 2015 and a record low of 75.505 % in 1997. SR: 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 Suriname – Table SR.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 82.93 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |