Ghana Employment and Unemployment

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2012 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 78.050 % in 2012. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 78.050 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
78.05 2012 yearly 2012 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 71.190 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.900 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 69.545 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.190 % in 2012 and a record low of 67.900 % in 2003. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
71.19 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 84.630 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 89.000 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.815 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.000 % in 2003 and a record low of 84.630 % in 2012. GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Agriculture corresponds to division 1 (ISIC revision 2), categories A and B (ISIC revision 3), or category A (ISIC revision 4) and includes hunting, forestry, and fishing. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
84.63 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2012 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 3.320 % in 2012. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.320 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
3.32 2012 yearly 2012 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 3.600 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.100 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.850 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.100 % in 2003 and a record low of 3.600 % in 2012. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
3.60 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 3.050 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.500 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 2.275 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.050 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.500 % in 2003. GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Manufacturing corresponds to division 3 (ISIC revision 2), category D (ISIC revision 3), or category C (ISIC revision 4). Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
3.05 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2012 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 18.120 % in 2012. GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 18.120 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
18.12 2012 yearly 2012 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 24.710 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.500 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 24.105 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.710 % in 2012 and a record low of 23.500 % in 2003. GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
24.71 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

Ghana GH: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14

2003 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 11.800 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.500 % for 2003. GH: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.650 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.800 % in 2012 and a record low of 7.500 % in 2003. GH: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment by economic activity refers to the distribution of economically active children by the major industrial categories of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC). Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2), categories G-P (ISIC revision 3), or categories G-U (ISIC revision 4). Services include wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants, transport, financial intermediation, real estate, public administration, education, health and social work, other community services, and private household activity. Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;

Last Frequency Range
11.80 2012 yearly 2003 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 23.062 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.213 % for 2016. GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 12.857 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.213 % in 2016 and a record low of 9.400 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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
23.06 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement

Ghana GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 30.216 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 30.341 % for 2016. GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 14.610 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.341 % in 2016 and a record low of 8.950 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
30.22 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Ghana GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 16.071 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.228 % for 2016. GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 11.734 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.712 % in 2012 and a record low of 9.033 % in 2009. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
16.07 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 7.076 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.061 % for 2016. GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.611 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.076 % in 2017 and a record low of 4.023 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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
7.08 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 6.515 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.503 % for 2016. GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.777 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.515 % in 2017 and a record low of 3.365 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
6.51 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 7.624 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.608 % for 2016. GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 6.505 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.624 % in 2017 and a record low of 4.610 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
7.62 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 40.649 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 41.240 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 49.651 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.014 % in 1991 and a record low of 40.649 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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 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 November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
40.65 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Ghana GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 36.741 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.447 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 46.305 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.692 % in 1991 and a record low of 36.741 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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 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 November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
36.74 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Ghana GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 44.468 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.957 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 52.780 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.088 % in 1991 and a record low of 44.468 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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 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
44.47 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 14.109 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.031 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 15.563 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.225 % in 1997 and a record low of 13.966 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
14.11 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Ghana GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 10.441 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.376 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 14.875 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.176 % in 1993 and a record low of 10.376 % in 2016. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
10.44 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Ghana GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 17.694 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.613 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 16.501 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.694 % in 2017 and a record low of 14.054 % in 1992. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
17.69 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 45.242 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 44.729 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 34.712 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.242 % in 2017 and a record low of 29.541 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
45.24 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 52.818 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 52.177 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 38.691 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.818 % in 2017 and a record low of 31.568 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
52.82 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 37.838 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.430 % for 2016. GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 30.958 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.838 % in 2017 and a record low of 27.389 % in 1994. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
37.84 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 75.119 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.000 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 71.825 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.119 % in 2017 and a record low of 66.935 % in 2000. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
75.12 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 72.866 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 72.773 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 68.719 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.866 % in 2017 and a record low of 64.672 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
72.87 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 77.459 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 77.319 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 74.770 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.754 % in 2013 and a record low of 68.881 % in 2000. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
77.46 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 51.077 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.091 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 49.545 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.238 % in 1991 and a record low of 43.476 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
51.08 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 49.195 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.315 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 48.330 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.425 % in 1991 and a record low of 42.819 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
49.19 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 52.880 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 52.794 % for 2016. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 50.509 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.177 % in 2013 and a record low of 44.113 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
52.88 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 64.540 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.480 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 67.350 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.480 % in 2013 and a record low of 64.540 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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; 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
64.54 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 61.200 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 71.970 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 65.620 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.970 % in 2013 and a record low of 61.200 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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; 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
61.20 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 68.840 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 77.400 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 69.270 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.400 % in 2013 and a record low of 68.840 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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; 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
68.84 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 36.840 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.410 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 39.330 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.410 % in 2013 and a record low of 36.840 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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; 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
36.84 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 34.940 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.570 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 39.780 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.570 % in 2013 and a record low of 34.940 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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; 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
34.94 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 39.158 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.424 % for 2013. GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 39.004 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.424 % in 2013 and a record low of 37.751 % in 2006. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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 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
39.16 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 9,113.056 Intl $ in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 8,638.485 Intl $ for 2016. GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 5,878.766 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9,113.056 Intl $ in 2017 and a record low of 4,852.470 Intl $ in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
8,783.47 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP

GH:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP

1991 - 2022 | Yearly | Intl $ | World Bank

GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 13,189.383 Intl $ in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,135.208 Intl $ for 2021. GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 7,750.639 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2022, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,189.383 Intl $ in 2022 and a record low of 5,908.846 Intl $ in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
13,189.383 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

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Ghana GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 83.180 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 85.950 % for 2013. GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 85.950 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.110 % in 2006 and a record low of 83.180 % in 2015. GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
83.18 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

Ghana GH: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 88.320 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 91.850 % for 2013. GH: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 91.850 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.560 % in 2006 and a record low of 88.320 % in 2015. GH: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
88.32 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data was reported at 75.880 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.720 % for 2013. GH: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 78.720 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.020 % in 2006 and a record low of 75.880 % in 2015. GH: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Employment and Unemployment. Employment in the informal economy as a percentage of total non-agricultural employment. It basically includes all jobs in unregistered and/or small-scale private unincorporated enterprises that produce goods or services meant for sale or barter. Self-employed street vendors, taxi drivers and home-base workers, regardless of size, are all considered enterprises. However, agricultural and related activities, households producing goods exclusively for their own use (e.g. subsistence farming, domestic housework, care work, and employment of paid domestic workers), and volunteer services rendered to the community are excluded.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; ; Harmonized series

Last Frequency Range
75.88 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 73.117 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.199 % for 2016. GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 84.457 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.665 % in 1999 and a record low of 73.117 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
73.12 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 82.824 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 82.871 % for 2016. GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 92.142 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.018 % in 1991 and a record low of 82.824 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
82.82 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 63.630 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 63.721 % for 2016. GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 77.391 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.279 % in 1999 and a record low of 63.630 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
63.63 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management

2013 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 33.110 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.670 % for 2013. GH: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 29.890 % from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2015, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.110 % in 2015 and a record low of 26.670 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 2017.; ;

Last Frequency Range
33.11 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data was reported at 31.230 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.260 % for 2013. GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 28.530 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.230 % in 2015 and a record low of 13.260 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
31.23 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data was reported at 18.510 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.710 % for 2013. GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 18.510 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.270 % in 2006 and a record low of 8.710 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
18.51 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data was reported at 25.506 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.083 % for 2013. GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population data is updated yearly, averaging 23.610 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.506 % in 2015 and a record low of 11.083 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
25.51 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 5.890 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.910 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.850 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.890 % in 2015 and a record low of 3.910 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
5.89 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 7.740 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.310 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.710 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.740 % in 2015 and a record low of 4.310 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
7.74 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 7.090 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.170 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.760 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.090 % in 2015 and a record low of 4.170 % in 2013. GH: Unemployment with Advance 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
7.09 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 4.850 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.800 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.850 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.100 % in 2006 and a record low of 2.800 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
4.85 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 7.340 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.520 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.230 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.340 % in 2015 and a record low of 1.520 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
7.34 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 6.109 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.144 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.078 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.109 % in 2015 and a record low of 2.144 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
6.11 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 15.230 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.920 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 14.380 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.230 % in 2015 and a record low of 5.920 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
15.23 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 13.410 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.800 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 12.500 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.410 % in 2015 and a record low of 4.800 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
13.41 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force

2006 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 14.220 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.240 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 13.150 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.220 % in 2015 and a record low of 5.240 % in 2013. GH: Unemployment with Intermediate 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
14.22 2015 yearly 2006 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 2.355 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.260 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.932 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.360 % in 2000 and a record low of 2.154 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
2.36 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 2.550 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.445 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.291 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.045 % in 1999 and a record low of 2.332 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
2.55 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 2.165 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.079 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.575 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.086 % in 2000 and a record low of 1.979 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
2.16 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 5.328 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.123 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 10.628 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.637 % in 1999 and a record low of 4.900 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
5.33 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 4.518 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.353 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.055 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.287 % in 1999 and a record low of 4.159 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
4.52 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

Ghana GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 4.901 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.718 % for 2016. GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 9.824 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.947 % in 1999 and a record low of 4.511 % in 2015. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
4.90 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force

1970 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 6.806 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.173 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.000 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2015, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.360 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.400 % in 1985. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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
6.81 2015 yearly 1970 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force

Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force

1970 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 6.600 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.360 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 0.500 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2015, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.670 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.100 % in 1986. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
6.60 2015 yearly 1970 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force

Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force

1970 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 7.040 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.970 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.300 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2015, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.050 % in 2000 and a record low of 0.600 % in 1984. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
7.04 2015 yearly 1970 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force

Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 14.586 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.047 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 12.030 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.680 % in 2000 and a record low of 5.047 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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. 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
14.59 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24

Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 15.813 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.199 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 10.190 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.420 % in 2000 and a record low of 4.199 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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. 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
15.81 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24

Ghana GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24

2000 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 15.177 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.627 % for 2013. GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 11.160 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.550 % in 2000 and a record low of 4.627 % in 2013. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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. 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
15.18 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015

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Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 66.041 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 66.138 % for 2016. GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 78.827 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.417 % in 1991 and a record low of 66.041 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
66.04 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 76.309 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.368 % for 2016. GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 87.314 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.653 % in 1991 and a record low of 76.309 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
76.31 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 56.006 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 56.113 % for 2016. GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 71.012 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.059 % in 1991 and a record low of 56.006 % in 2017. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
56.01 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

Ghana GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 26.883 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.801 % for 2016. GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 15.543 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.883 % in 2017 and a record low of 14.335 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.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
26.88 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment

Ghana GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 17.176 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.129 % for 2016. GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 7.858 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.176 % in 2017 and a record low of 6.982 % in 1991. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
17.18 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Ghana Ghana GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment

Ghana GH: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment

1991 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 36.370 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.279 % for 2016. GH: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 22.609 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.370 % in 2017 and a record low of 20.721 % in 1999. GH: 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: 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 September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
36.37 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Agriculture: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Manufacturing: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Services: % of Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Services: Female: % of Female Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Child Employment in Services: Male: % of Male Economically Active Children Aged 7-14
GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
GH: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP
GH: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP
GH: Informal Employment: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
GH: Informal Employment: Female: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
GH: Informal Employment: Male: % of Total Non-Agricultural Employment
GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management
GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Female: % of Female Youth Population
GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Male: % of Male Youth Population
GH: Share of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: Total: % of Youth Population
GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Advance Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Basic Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GH: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
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GH: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
GH: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
GH: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
GH: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
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