Sao Tome and Principe ST: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Sao Tome and Principe ST: Labour Force data was reported at 67,889.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 66,078.000 Person for 2016. Sao Tome and Principe ST: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 46,558.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67,889.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 33,085.000 Person in 1990. Sao Tome and Principe ST: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sao Tome and Principe – Table ST.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
67,889.00 2017 66,078.00 2016 33,085.00 1990 67,889.00 2017 Person yearly 1990 - 2017

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Sao Tome and Principe Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,422.130 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 2,798.850 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.958 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (STN bn) 5.634 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (STN bn) 9.680 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (STN bn) 5.873 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.267 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 13.472 2017 yearly 1980 - 2017
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.032 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.075 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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