Work & Labour in Guinea-Bissau

225 indicators covering work & labour for Guinea-Bissau.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 2.78 % change on previous year 2027 up 26.2% 39th
Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 46.7% 2025 up 10.7% 170th
Monthly minimum wage 19,030 2024 unchanged 57th
Monthly minimum wage 19,030 2024 unchanged 58th
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.47 2025 down 6.7% 152nd
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 57.5% 17th
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.6424 % change on previous year 2025 up 61.2% 49th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 15.7% 2025 down 39.7% 126th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) 11.5% 2025 down 25.1% 118th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 13.6% 2025 down 34.3% 124th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per person 2025 down 32.8% 99th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per person 2025 up 5.9% 123rd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0167 units per person 2025 up 12.6% 79th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.4% 15th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 61.4% 34th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 39.2% 34th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 93rd
Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 94th
Monthly minimum wage, per capita 0.0086 units per person 2024 down 20.9% 40th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita 0.0086 units per person 2024 down 20.9% 41st
Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 0 2023 140th
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 2023 unchanged 1st
Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 0 2023 151st
Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita 60.3% 2025 up 7.4% 49th
Female labor force participation rate 60.3% 2025 up 7.4% 49th
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending 60.3% 2025 up 7.4% 49th
Female share of the labor force 47.7% 2025 up 3.7% 44th
Labor force participation rate 64.8% 2025 up 2.6% 65th
Male labor force participation rate 69.6% 2025 down 1.6% 99th
Labor force participation rate 64.8% 2025 up 2.6% 65th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 40.6% 2025 down 14.6% 46th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 46.8% 2025 down 13.2% 57th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 43.7% 2025 down 13.8% 48th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 59.1% 2025 up 8.4% 37th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 67.2% 2025 down 1.5% 80th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 63.1% 2025 up 3.1% 50th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 85.2% 2025 down 1.5% 16th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 65.5% 2025 down 2.9% 23rd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 74.9% 2025 down 1.7% 23rd
Female employment rate 59.1% 2025 up 8.4% 37th
Unemployment rate 2.7% 2025 down 15.6% 159th
Unemployment rate of men vs. women 3.4% 2025 down 2.9% 131st
Female unemployment rate 1.9% 2025 down 32.0% 173rd
Share of male vs. female employment in industry 12.5% 2025 up 34.8% 167th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture 56.4% 2025 down 8.5% 15th
Share of male vs. female employment in services 31.1% 2025 up 6.8% 169th
Employment rate, men vs. women 67.2% 2025 down 1.5% 80th
Employment rate 63.1% 2025 up 3.1% 50th
Youth unemployment rate 2.8% 2025 down 26.8% 177th
Population by labor force status 862,131 people 2025 up 14.2% 130th
Employee compensation as share of government spending 38.4% 2023 down 7.1% 35th
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights 60.31 2023 up 57.1% 3rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 52.52 Persons 2022 up 53.0% 112th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 1.12 Persons 2022 up 22.1% 156th
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force 0.5% 2020 down 53.3% 113th
Female labor force by age 17,632 people 2024 down 0.2% 125th
Labor force participation rate by age 44.7% 2024 down 15.9% 71st
Female labor force participation rate by age 41.2% 2024 down 17.1% 62nd
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults 2.8% 2024 down 28.7% 180th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.0021 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.3% 93rd