Ghana Labour Force
Ghana GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64
GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 78.121 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 77.913 % for 2016. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 76.279 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.121 % in 2017 and a record low of 75.518 % in 2000. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78.12 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64
GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 76.273 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.090 % for 2016. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 74.303 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.273 % in 2017 and a record low of 73.515 % in 1990. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76.27 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64
GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 80.025 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 79.796 % for 2016. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 78.626 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.146 % in 2013 and a record low of 77.119 % in 2000. GH: (DC)Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 80.03 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: % of Children Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: % of Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 28.761 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 48.900 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: % of Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 28.761 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.900 % in 2006 and a record low of 6.000 % in 2003. GH: Children in Employment: % of 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: Labour Force. Children in employment 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28.76 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female Children Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 28.679 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 48.000 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 28.679 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.000 % in 2006 and a record low of 5.900 % in 2003. GH: Children in Employment: Female: % of Female 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: Labour Force. Children in employment 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 |
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| 28.68 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male Children Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male Children Aged 7-14 data was reported at 28.840 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.900 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male Children Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 28.840 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.900 % in 2006 and a record low of 6.000 % in 2003. GH: Children in Employment: Male: % of Male 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: Labour Force. Children in employment 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 |
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| 28.84 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 1.560 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 1.560 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 1.56 2012 | yearly | 2012 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 1.390 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 1.390 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Children in Employment: Self-Employed: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.39 2012 | yearly | 2012 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Self-employed: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Self-employed: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 1.470 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Self-employed: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 1.470 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2012, with 1 observations. GH: Children in Employment: Self-employed: % of Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Self-employed workers are people whose remuneration depends directly on the profits derived from the goods and services they produce, with or without other employees, and include employers, own-account workers, and members of producers cooperatives.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.47 2012 | yearly | 2012 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 88.017 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 81.300 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 81.300 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.017 % in 2012 and a record low of 28.800 % in 2003. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: % of Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 88.02 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 88.757 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 80.400 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 84.578 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.757 % in 2012 and a record low of 80.400 % in 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 88.76 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 87.307 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 82.300 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 84.804 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 87.307 % in 2012 and a record low of 82.300 % in 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Study and Work: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 87.31 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 96.900 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.180 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.540 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.900 % in 2012 and a record low of 76.180 % in 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: % of Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 96.90 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 97.100 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.870 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.985 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.100 % in 2012 and a record low of 76.870 % in 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 97.10 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 96.700 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.520 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 86.110 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.700 % in 2012 and a record low of 75.520 % in 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Unpaid Family Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Unpaid family workers are people who work without pay in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 96.70 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.500 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.110 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.305 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.110 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.500 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: % of Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.50 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.300 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.820 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.560 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.820 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.300 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.30 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 0.600 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.440 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 3.020 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.440 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.600 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Wage Workers: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Wage workers (also known as employees) are people who hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that provide basic remuneration that does not depend directly on the revenue of the unit for which they work.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.60 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 11.983 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 18.700 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 18.700 % from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2012, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.200 % in 2003 and a record low of 11.983 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: % of Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.98 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 11.243 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.600 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 15.422 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.600 % in 2006 and a record low of 11.243 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Female: % of Female Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 11.24 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14
GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data was reported at 12.693 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.700 % for 2006. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: Aged 7-14 data is updated yearly, averaging 15.196 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.700 % in 2006 and a record low of 12.693 % in 2012. GH: Children in Employment: Work Only: Male: % of Male Children in Employment: 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: Labour Force. Children in employment refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Work only refers to children involved in economic activity and not attending school.; ; Understanding Children's Work project based on data from ILO, UNICEF and the World Bank.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 12.69 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force
GH: Labour Force data was reported at 13,636,862.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,273,030.000 Person for 2016. GH: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9,186,189.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,636,862.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 6,208,305.000 Person in 1990. GH: 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.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.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 13,636,612.00 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 76.930 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.735 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 75.412 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.930 % in 2017 and a record low of 74.671 % in 2000. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; 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 |
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| 76.93 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 53.710 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 53.621 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 54.458 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.746 % in 1990 and a record low of 53.621 % in 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, 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 |
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| 53.71 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 74.772 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 74.597 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 72.965 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.772 % in 2017 and a record low of 72.418 % in 1990. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population 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.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 74.77 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 51.964 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.977 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 53.967 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.279 % in 1990 and a record low of 51.964 % in 2017. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, 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 |
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| 51.96 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 79.173 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 78.961 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 78.046 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.328 % in 2013 and a record low of 76.607 % in 2000. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, 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 |
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| 79.17 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 55.382 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 55.197 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 55.347 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.194 % in 1990 and a record low of 53.429 % in 2000. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55.38 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 94.441 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 94.473 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 93.952 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.935 % in 2000 and a record low of 92.164 % in 1990. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; 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. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 94.44 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 69.253 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.135 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 73.165 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.940 % in 1998 and a record low of 45.380 % in 1984. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 69.25 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 43.430 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.910 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 53.850 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.140 % in 1998 and a record low of 31.680 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43.43 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 65.517 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.709 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 68.365 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.700 % in 1999 and a record low of 45.820 % in 1984. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population 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.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65.52 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 40.900 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 52.200 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 51.235 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.810 % in 1998 and a record low of 29.270 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
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| 40.90 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 74.055 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.958 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 75.610 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.990 % in 1960 and a record low of 44.930 % in 1984. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
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| 74.05 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 46.510 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 55.770 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 54.340 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.720 % in 1960 and a record low of 35.020 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; 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 |
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| 46.51 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male
GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 88.481 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 93.351 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 94.760 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2015, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 101.981 % in 1984 and a record low of 63.681 % in 1960. GH: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to 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: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; Derived using data from 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 |
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| 88.48 2015 | yearly | 1960 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 80.260 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.060 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 80.260 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.940 % in 2006 and a record low of 75.060 % in 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 80.26 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 86.010 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 83.740 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 86.010 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.150 % in 2006 and a record low of 83.740 % in 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 86.01 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 83.890 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 80.520 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 83.890 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.750 % in 2006 and a record low of 80.520 % in 2013. GH: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 83.89 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 65.500 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 72.990 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 65.500 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.990 % in 2013 and a record low of 64.600 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 65.50 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 75.308 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78.607 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 75.308 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.607 % in 2013 and a record low of 69.886 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 75.31 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 70.128 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.772 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 70.128 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75.772 % in 2013 and a record low of 67.376 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age 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.WDI: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 70.13 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 64.176 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 62.650 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 62.650 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.176 % in 2015 and a record low of 58.936 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. 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 September 2018.; Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 64.18 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 74.380 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 74.510 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 74.380 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.510 % in 2013 and a record low of 72.900 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 74.38 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 69.450 % in 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 69.390 % for 2013. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 69.390 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.450 % in 2015 and a record low of 67.410 % in 2006. GH: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age 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: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. 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 |
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| 69.45 2015 | yearly | 2006 - 2015 |
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Ghana GH: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force
GH: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 49.525 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.587 % for 2016. GH: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 49.032 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.928 % in 2010 and a record low of 47.260 % in 1990. GH: Labour Force: Female: % 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.WDI: Labour Force. Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 49.52 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |