Employment statistics database

Our on-line database brings together data and indicators constructed to support the analyses presented in various editions of the OECD Employment Outlook . It contains a number of datasets describing labour market outcomes in OECD countries. Additional series on features of the institutional and regulatory environment affecting the functioning of labour markets are also available.

DOWNLOADABLE DATA:

Unemployment, employment, labour force and working-age population
How do OECD labour markets perform? Download time series on unemployment rates and durations, employment and participation rates, by age, gender or educational attainment, and other key indicators of labour market outcomes.

Job duration and working time
Does job instability increase? How much time do people spend at work in OECD countries? Download statistics on job duration and the incidence of temporary employment. Find data on working time, the incidence of part-time employment and involuntary part-time work.

Minimum wages and gross earnings of full-time employees
How much does it pay to work? Do inequalities increase in OECD countries? Download data on statutory minimum wages, average earnings of full-time workers and earnings distribution.

Employment protection legislation, labour market policies and union memberships
What are the features of policies and institutions affecting the functioning of labour markets? Download indicators of employment protection, expenditures on labour market programmes as well as union membership.