Labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Labor force (15-64 years), male was 55.1% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in % of total labor force 15-64 years.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 55.1% for labor force (15-64 years), male in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 56.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 2011.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-64 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.2% | — |
| 1991 | 55.6% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 55.5% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 55.6% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 56.0% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 56.1% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 55.9% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 56.2% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 55.8% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 56.0% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 55.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 55.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 55.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 55.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 55.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 55.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 55.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 55.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 55.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 55.2% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 55.3% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 55.1% | 55.2% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Equatorial Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4489 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3895 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,356 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 489.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,448 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,556 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,003 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Labor force (15-64 years), male in Equatorial Guinea was 55.1% in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
- What is the highest labor force (15-64 years), male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 1997.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-64 years), male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 2011.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for labor force (15-64 years), male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-64 years), male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of Labor force (15-64 years), male (% of total labor force 15-64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labor force comprising people ages 15 to 64 who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.