Kuwait Employment and Unemployment
GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP
GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data was reported at 90,873.948 Intl $ in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 94,607.106 Intl $ for 2022. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 120,698.555 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 152,208.706 Intl $ in 2006 and a record low of 70,356.550 Intl $ in 1991. GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Kuwait – Table KW.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 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 90,873.948 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
View Kuwait's GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP from 1991 to 2023 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement
KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data was reported at 0.025 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.027 % for 2016. KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement data is updated yearly, averaging 0.035 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.049 % in 1993 and a record low of 0.025 % in 2017. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.03 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employement from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.029 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.031 % for 2016. KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.040 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.045 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.029 % in 2017. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.03 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 0.024 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.025 % for 2016. KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.032 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.054 % in 1992 and a record low of 0.024 % in 2017. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.03 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 0.650 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.592 % for 2016. KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.585 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.800 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.104 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.59 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.237 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.205 % for 2016. KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.195 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.212 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.017 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.21 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 0.807 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.739 % for 2016. KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.718 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.991 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.133 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.74 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 3.520 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.479 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.938 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.599 % in 1991 and a record low of 2.076 % in 1995. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.52 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.074 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.075 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.054 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.093 % in 1992 and a record low of 0.034 % in 1995. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.07 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 4.857 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.808 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 3.926 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.065 % in 1991 and a record low of 2.758 % in 1995. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.86 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 26.679 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.802 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 23.112 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.802 % in 2016 and a record low of 18.584 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26.68 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 4.646 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.616 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.922 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.646 % in 2017 and a record low of 2.304 % in 2005. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4.65 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 35.234 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35.458 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 29.901 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.458 % in 2016 and a record low of 23.618 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35.23 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 69.801 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 69.719 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 74.423 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.817 % in 1991 and a record low of 69.719 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 69.80 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 95.239 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 95.266 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 97.023 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 97.646 % in 2005 and a record low of 95.239 % in 2017. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 95.24 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 59.924 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 59.751 % for 2016. KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 66.574 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.317 % in 1991 and a record low of 59.751 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59.92 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 67.592 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 68.140 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 67.181 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.914 % in 2015 and a record low of 64.182 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 67.59 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+ from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 46.090 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 46.591 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 44.702 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 47.675 % in 2013 and a record low of 39.433 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46.09 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Female from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 82.543 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 83.145 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 81.359 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 83.956 % in 2015 and a record low of 80.486 % in 2002. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 82.54 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15+: Male from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 29.862 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.717 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 31.470 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.917 % in 2003 and a record low of 27.659 % in 2015. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29.86 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 19.406 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.792 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 20.791 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.560 % in 2009 and a record low of 18.330 % in 2015. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19.41 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 38.433 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.239 % for 2016. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 40.036 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.765 % in 1993 and a record low of 35.582 % in 2014. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38.43 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data was reported at 74.330 % in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 75.480 % for 2010. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 68.240 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2011, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.800 % in 2006 and a record low of 54.420 % in 1983. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 74.33 2011 | yearly | 1983 - 2011 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ from 1983 to 2011 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data was reported at 57.800 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 54.060 % for 2009. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 49.765 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2010, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.800 % in 2010 and a record low of 23.730 % in 1983. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57.80 2010 | yearly | 1983 - 2010 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Female from 1983 to 2010 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data was reported at 86.000 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 86.500 % for 2009. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 84.415 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2010, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.600 % in 2006 and a record low of 68.490 % in 1997. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 86.00 2010 | yearly | 1983 - 2010 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+: Male from 1983 to 2010 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data was reported at 11.600 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.770 % for 2015. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 11.685 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.770 % in 2015 and a record low of 11.600 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.60 2016 | yearly | 2015 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Female from 2015 to 2016 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male
KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data was reported at 29.900 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.250 % for 2015. KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 29.075 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.900 % in 2016 and a record low of 28.250 % in 2015. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29.90 2016 | yearly | 2015 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15-24: Male from 2015 to 2016 in the chart:
Kuwait KW:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP
KW: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data was reported at 120,438.289 Intl $ in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 123,830.117 Intl $ for 2016. KW: GDP per Person Employed: 2011 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 147,471.688 Intl $ from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 190,582.156 Intl $ in 2006 and a record low of 53,845.496 Intl $ in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank: 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 November 2017.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 120,438.29 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
KW:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP
KW: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data was reported at 89,044.921 Intl $ in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 84,304.038 Intl $ for 2021. KW: GDP per Person Employed: 2017 PPP data is updated yearly, averaging 119,498.094 Intl $ from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2022, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 148,793.272 Intl $ in 2006 and a record low of 82,838.058 Intl $ in 2020. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 89,044.921 2022 | yearly | 1992 - 2022 |
View Kuwait's KW:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP from 1992 to 2022 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 2.477 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.471 % for 2016. KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.683 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.419 % in 1991 and a record low of 1.604 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.48 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.519 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.519 % for 2016. KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.523 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.642 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.404 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.52 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 3.237 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.233 % for 2016. KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 3.461 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.996 % in 1991 and a record low of 1.999 % in 1992. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.24 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management
KW: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data was reported at 13.610 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.970 % for 2015. KW: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management data is updated yearly, averaging 13.860 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.970 % in 2015 and a record low of 13.610 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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 2018.; ;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 13.610 2016 | yearly | 2005 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Share of Female Employment in Senior and Middle Management from 2005 to 2016 in the chart:
KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force
KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 5.680 % in 2016. KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 5.680 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.680 % in 2016 and a record low of 5.680 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.680 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: % of Total Labour Force from 2016 to 2016 in the chart:
KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 9.250 % in 2016. KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 9.250 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.250 % in 2016 and a record low of 9.250 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.250 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's KW: Unemployment with Advance Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 2016 to 2016 in the chart:
KW: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force
KW: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 2.490 % in 2016. KW: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 2.490 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.490 % in 2016 and a record low of 2.490 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2.490 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's KW: Unemployment with Basic Education: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 2016 to 2016 in the chart:
KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force
KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 6.080 % in 2016. KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 6.080 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.080 % in 2016 and a record low of 6.080 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6.080 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: % of Total Labour Force from 2016 to 2016 in the chart:
KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force
KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 4.030 % in 2016. KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4.030 % from Dec 2016 (Median) to 2016, with 1 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.030 % in 2016 and a record low of 4.030 % in 2016. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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. “Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI)” ILOSTAT. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.030 2016 | yearly | 2016 - 2016 |
View Kuwait's KW: Unemployment with Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 2016 to 2016 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 2.080 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.107 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.500 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.600 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.671 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.08 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 2.766 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.891 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.570 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.977 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.649 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.77 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 1.810 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.797 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.386 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.453 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.659 % in 1996. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.81 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 23.277 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.972 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.788 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.431 % in 2015 and a record low of 2.981 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23.28 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Female Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 11.777 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.241 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 6.767 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.250 % in 2014 and a record low of 2.961 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11.78 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 15.485 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.523 % for 2016. KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.527 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.303 % in 2014 and a record low of 2.967 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15.48 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 3.600 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.820 % for 2010. KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.300 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2011, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.600 % in 2011 and a record low of 0.700 % in 1999. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.60 2011 | yearly | 1983 - 2011 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force from 1983 to 2011 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data was reported at 2.800 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.390 % for 2009. KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.735 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2010, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.730 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.460 % in 1996. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.80 2010 | yearly | 1983 - 2010 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labour Force from 1983 to 2010 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force
KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data was reported at 1.200 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.900 % for 2014. KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 1.000 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2015, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.350 % in 1995 and a record low of 0.760 % in 1999. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.41 2010 | yearly | 1983 - 2010 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour Force from 1983 to 2010 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24
KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data was reported at 14.550 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.320 % for 2005. KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 12.250 % from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2011, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.550 % in 2011 and a record low of 4.740 % in 1983. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14.55 2011 | yearly | 1983 - 2011 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Unemployment: National Estimate: Youth: % of Total Labour Force Aged 15-24 from 1983 to 2011 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 1.883 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.879 % for 2016. KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.074 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.507 % in 1994 and a record low of 1.458 % in 1993. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.88 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 0.313 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.312 % for 2016. KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 0.321 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.389 % in 1992 and a record low of 0.301 % in 2014. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.31 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 2.494 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.490 % for 2016. KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 2.721 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.213 % in 1994 and a record low of 1.820 % in 1993. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.49 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment
KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data was reported at 97.523 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 97.529 % for 2016. KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 97.317 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.396 % in 1992 and a record low of 96.581 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 97.52 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment
KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data was reported at 99.481 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 99.481 % for 2016. KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 99.477 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.596 % in 1992 and a record low of 98.358 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 99.48 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |
View Kuwait's Kuwait KW: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Employment from 1991 to 2017 in the chart:
Kuwait KW: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment
KW: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data was reported at 96.763 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 96.767 % for 2016. KW: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 96.539 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2017, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.001 % in 1992 and a record low of 96.004 % in 1991. KW: 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 Kuwait – Table KW.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 96.76 2017 | yearly | 1991 - 2017 |