Work & Labour in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

17 indicators covering work & labour for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.51 million 1000 No 2100 up 4.6% 2nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3791 % change on previous year 2100 down 32.7% 4th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3707 % change on previous year 2100 down 33.3% 4th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3859 % change on previous year 2100 down 32.3% 4th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3044 % change on previous year 2050 down 56.7% 6th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year 2050 down 12.7% 4th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.01 million 1000 No 2050 up 34.0% 2nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 910,247 1000 No 2050 up 4.9% 2nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.54 million 1000 No 2100 up 4.7% 2nd
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3.05 million 1000 No 2100 up 4.7% 2nd
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 6.8% 2025 down 14.1% 30th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 5.0% 2025 up 3.7% 16th
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 3.9 score 2024 up 35.4% 13th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS 88.6% 2025 down 1.6% 3rd
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with 53.2% 2024 up 89.8% 35th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an 36.0% 2024 up 114.1% 35th
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash 0.6% 2023 up 50.0% 35th