Suriname SR: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Suriname SR: Labour Force data was reported at 221,392.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 218,556.000 Person for 2016. Suriname SR: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 174,807.500 Person from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 221,392.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 132,168.000 Person in 1990. Suriname SR: 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: 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.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
221,392.00 2017 218,556.00 2016 132,168.00 1990 221,392.00 2017 Person yearly 1990 - 2017

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 21,054.220 2027 yearly 1990 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 7,070.487 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.000 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SRD bn) 72.521 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SRD bn) 201.332 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (SRD bn) 72.558 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.663 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 8.555 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.025 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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