Guinea-Bissau - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 5.77 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 7.30 in 1994, while its lowest value was 5.73 in 2018.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 7.27
1992 7.26
1993 7.29
1994 7.30
1995 7.25
1996 7.16
1997 6.97
1998 7.02
1999 6.94
2000 6.73
2001 6.50
2002 6.49
2003 6.41
2004 6.31
2005 6.25
2006 6.14
2007 6.06
2008 6.09
2009 5.99
2010 5.95
2011 5.88
2012 5.93
2013 5.86
2014 5.81
2015 5.82
2016 5.80
2017 5.79
2018 5.73
2019 5.77

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 11.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 14.22 in 1991, while its lowest value was 11.21 in 2019.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 14.22
1992 14.15
1993 14.07
1994 14.05
1995 13.98
1996 13.84
1997 13.97
1998 13.68
1999 13.36
2000 13.06
2001 12.84
2002 12.51
2003 12.33
2004 12.17
2005 12.01
2006 11.94
2007 11.82
2008 11.74
2009 11.71
2010 11.63
2011 11.62
2012 11.53
2013 11.54
2014 11.51
2015 11.37
2016 11.38
2017 11.31
2018 11.30
2019 11.21

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Guinea-Bissau was 8.61 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 10.95 in 1991, while its lowest value was 8.61 in 2019.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 10.95
1992 10.91
1993 10.88
1994 10.88
1995 10.81
1996 10.69
1997 10.67
1998 10.54
1999 10.33
2000 10.06
2001 9.83
2002 9.65
2003 9.51
2004 9.37
2005 9.25
2006 9.16
2007 9.05
2008 9.03
2009 8.96
2010 8.91
2011 8.86
2012 8.84
2013 8.82
2014 8.78
2015 8.72
2016 8.71
2017 8.67
2018 8.64
2019 8.61

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity