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Resolution concerning statistics on work relationships
Labour statistics for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The ILO is custodian for 14 SDG labour market indicators. This section of ILOSTAT provides access to these data, metadata, key trends, and more.
Guidelines concerning measurement of qualifications and skills mismatches of persons in employment
Resolution concerning the methodology of the SDG indicator 8.b.1 on youth employment
Decent Work and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Guidebook on SDG Labour Market Indicators
This Guidebook provides a detailed overview of the labour market indicators included in the Sustainable Development Goals Global Indicator Framework. It is intended to serve as a manual of best practices for calculating and interpreting the SDG labour market indicators, with a view to monitoring progress made at the national and international levels towards the achievement of the SDGs.
Measuring employment in labour force surveys: Main findings from the ILO LFS pilot studies
This report presents the main findings on the measurement of employment drawn from the ILO LFS pilot study project.
Paid employment vs vulnerable employment
Find out the latest trends in employment by status category and how paid employment compares to vulnerable employment around the world in Paid employment vs vulnerable employment, the third issue of our new series Spotlight on work statistics.
Where are the jobs?
Learn about employment patterns across sectors and occupations in Where are the jobs?, the second issue of our new series Spotlight on work statistics.
Where are the jobs?
This brief casts light on the trends in employment by sector and occupation, by focusing first on the broad sectors and occupations at the global level before moving on to analysing regional patterns.