Employment Data

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Our online EMPLOYMENT DATABASE  offers up-to-date statistics for international comparisons and trends over time, on unemployment, employment and population of working-age population; job duration and working time; minimum wages and gross earnings; and employment protection legislation, labour market policies and union memberships.

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OECD Employment Outlook 2008 - Statistical Annex

02-Aug-2007

The Statistical Annex from the OECD Employment Outlook 2008  , contains data, in PDF format, on standardised unemployment rates in 27 OECD countries; employment/population ratios; activity and unemployment rates, by gender, selected age groups and educational attainment; part-time employment; annual hours worked; long-term unemployment; and public expenditures and participant stocks in labour market programmes.

Data on Labour Markets in the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, China): five excel tables

02-Aug-2007

How are wage inequalities and poverty evolving? How quickly is the human capital available in the BRICs catching up with the OECD?

OECD Labour Force Statistics: 1985-2005 (2006 Edition)

02-Aug-2007

This annual publication provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by gender, as well as unemployment duration, employment status, employment by sector of activity and part-time employment. It also contains participation and unemployment rates by gender and detailed age groups as well as comparative tables for the main components of the labour force.

Employment policy related websites

02-Aug-2007

List of official employment policy related websites of the OECD member countries.

OECD population pyramids in 2000 and 2050

02-Aug-2007

Populations are ageing: these pyramids show populations by age group, gender, in 2000 and 2050, in percentage of total population in each group, for all OECD countries.

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