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Country catalogue
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You can also get data for countries within a specific ILO region from the following pages.
Add-In for Excel
The ILOSTAT add-in provides free access to data series covering a wide range of labour topics (e.g., employment, unemployment, industrial relations, informality) directly via Microsoft Excel. So if your preferred data management tool is Excel, install this add-in to significantly reduce the amount of time you spend downloading ILOSTAT data.
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Social Protection Data Dashboards
Social Protection Data Dashboards
Access data and visualisations on social protection
Bulk download facility
Bulk download facility
Access all of our data tables directly in zipped CSV format
WESO Data Finder
WESO Data Finder
Create charts and download ILO modelled estimates underlying the WESO report
SDMX API
SDMX API
RESTful SDMX (standard 2.1) API for retrieving both structure and statistical data
About our databases
| Database | Acronym | Description | Update schedule | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILO Monitor | ILOMONITOR | Column #3 | ||
| Labour Market-related SDG Indicators | ILOSDG | Column #3 | ||
| Competitiveness Indicators | ||||
| Labour Force Statistics | ||||
| Short Term Labour Force Statistics | ||||
| ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections | ||||
| Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS | ||||
| Industrial Relations data |
Continuously updated databases are updated for the public once a week, every Sunday at 10:00 pm (Europe/Paris time zone). The updating procedure only involves tables for which there is new data or that have undergone a modification or a structural change.
Related pages
Catalogue of ILOSTAT sources
This catalogue of national data sources presented in ILOSTAT provides an overview of worldwide sources available for labour statistics.
Data collection and production
Discover the main methods to compile and produce ILOSTAT data: automated data collection, microdata processing and an annual questionnaire.
Dissemination and analysis
Learn about ILOSTAT dissemination tools, including those available to data producers, and analytical products.
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Instructions on how to make best use of the ILOSTAT website to find data, methods and resources for labour