Congo, The Democratic Republic of the CD: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Congo, The Democratic Republic of the CD: Labour Force data was reported at 31,643,726.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 30,594,477.000 Person for 2016. Congo, The Democratic Republic of the CD: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 20,477,150.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31,643,726.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 13,622,012.000 Person in 1990. Congo, The Democratic Republic of the CD: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Democratic Republic of Congo – Table CD.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
31,643,726.000 2017 30,594,477.000 2016 13,622,012.000 1990 31,643,726.000 2017 Person yearly 1990 - 2017

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Democratic Republic of Congo Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 1,756.860 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 996.188 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 6.482 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CDF bn) 58,691.414 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CDF bn) 16,227.695 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CDF bn) 52,838.704 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 117.314 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 6.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.988 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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