Labor Market Statistics in Papua New Guinea

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All Labor Market datasets for Papua New Guinea (108)

Dataset
Labor Statistics (LS)
IMF
+23.2%
Employment and population - international data cooperation annual data
Eurostat
+1.9%
Population and Employment: Employment Indicators: Rural
FAO
–
Labor Statistics (LS) 2026 April
IMF
+23.2%
Labor Statistics (LS) 2026 February
IMF
+106%
Labor Statistics (LS) 2026 January
IMF
+106%
Women, Business and the Law: Assets Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Entrepreneurship Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Mobility Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Marriage Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Pension Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Parenthood Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0
Women, Business and the Law: Pay Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Women, Business and the Law: Workplace Indicator Score (scale 1-100)
Gender Statistics
0%
Labor force, female
Gender Statistics
+2.4%
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate)
Gender Statistics
−5.9%
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Gender Statistics
+0.5%
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
World Development Indicators
0%
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.7%
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−23.5%
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.4%
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−23%
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.2%
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−23.3%
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.4%
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+5.2%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
0%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+8.2%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
0%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+6.8%
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
0%
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.3%
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.7%
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+1%
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−2.3%
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−3.2%
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−7.1%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+3.8%
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.2%
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.1%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.7%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−23.4%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.3%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−22.8%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.2%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−23.1%
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−1.3%
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
World Development Indicators
+16.1%
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
World Development Indicators
+12.5%
Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education)
World Development Indicators
+7.1%
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
World Development Indicators
+9.2%
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+6.2%
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
0%
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+8.8%
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+7.5%
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+23.5%
Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+34.9%
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+31.8%
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
World Development Indicators
0%
Labor force, total
World Development Indicators
+2.4%
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+1.1%
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.4%
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+7.4%
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
−0.1%
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+4.9%
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)
World Development Indicators
+87.3%
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
World Development Indicators
+78.1%
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education)
World Development Indicators
+215.6%
Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education)
World Development Indicators
+16.1%
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education)
World Development Indicators
+63.3%
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+5%
Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+8%
Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
World Development Indicators
+8.1%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)
World Development Indicators
−19.9%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)
World Development Indicators
−24.4%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)
World Development Indicators
−22%
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+52.1%
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+3.2%
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
−15%
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+2.9%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
World Development Indicators
+2.6%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+3%
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Population and Employment: Employment Indicators: Agriculture and agrifood systems
FAO
–
Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Jobs
−1.5%
Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Jobs
+0.7%
Own-account workers, total (% of total employment)
Jobs
−0.3%
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation
OECD
+5.8%
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy
OECD
−2.6%
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 35 - Employment by occupation
OECD
–
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 31 - Informal economies and informal employment
OECD
–
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 07 - Labour force characteristics
OECD
–

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