Work & Labour in East Timor 277 indicators covering work & labour for East Timor. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force participation rate for persons ages 25 to 54 84.33 2016 up 15.0% 40th Unemployment rate for persons ages 25 to 54 2.43 2016 down 4.1% 63rd Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 1.54 2022 down 62.0% 78th Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 6.28 2022 down 59.2% 78th Average hourly earnings of employees 2.56 2021 up 157.9% 72nd NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 84.33 2022 up 152.2% 39th NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 29.12 2022 up 74.2% 5th Average weekly hours actually worked per person in the public sector 34.92 2021 down 15.1% 61st Average weekly hours actually worked per employee in the public sector 34.97 2021 down 15.0% 60th Gender wage gap -16.55 2021 down 63.4% 66th Average weekly hours actually worked of employed persons ages 25 to 54 40.02 2016 up 0.2% 29th Care employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 26.03 2022 up 38.5% 69th Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 402.09 2022 up 10.2% 68th Employees 101.82 2022 up 28.9% 71st Average monthly earnings of public sector employees 267.1 2021 up 46.6% 63rd Average monthly earnings of public sector employees 267.1 2021 up 46.6% 62nd Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita -16.6% 2021 down 63.4% 66th Gender wage gap -16.6% 2021 down 63.4% 66th Gender wage gap vs. ratio of female-to-male labor force participation -16.6% 2021 down 63.4% 66th Gender wage gap vs. GDP per capita -16.6% 2021 down 63.4% 66th Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 -16.6% 2021 down 63.4% 66th SDG indicator 8.5.1: Average hourly earnings of employees 2.56 2021 up 158.6% 67th Average hourly earnings of employees 2.56 2021 up 157.9% 54th Average hourly earnings of employees 2.56 2021 up 157.9% 54th Gini index of hourly earnings of employees 0.557 2021 up 42.5% 8th Median hourly earnings of employees 1.35 2021 up 68.7% 55th Median hourly earnings of employees 1.35 2021 up 68.7% 55th Median hourly earnings of employees 1.35 2021 up 68.7% 55th Employment in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 5.04 2022 down 38.1% 63rd Average hourly earnings of public sector employees 2.67 2021 up 135.2% 50th Average hourly earnings of public sector employees 2.67 2021 up 135.2% 50th SDG indicator 8.b.1: Existence of a developed and operationalized 2 2025 unchanged 42nd Existence of a national strategy for youth employment 2 score 2025 unchanged 42nd Public sector employment 89.61 2021 up 123.4% 39th Average monthly earnings of employees 257.59 2021 up 48.2% 47th Average monthly earnings of employees 257.59 2021 up 48.2% 42nd Existence of a developed and operationalized national strategy for 2 2025 unchanged 46th ← Previous Page 5 of 5