The quality of our job determines to a great extent our well-being and life quality, but measuring it requires taking into account numerous aspects of our working conditions.
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ILOSTAT data show that progress is needed in many areas and in every region to achieve gender equality in the labour market.
Gender equality in the workplace remains elusive Read More »
Tech’s persistent gender gap is well documented, but it might surprise you to learn that the gulf transcends national wealth and development lines.
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This visual essay provides an overview of the progress made towards decent work in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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The leading source of labour statistics. New to this site? Start here Key topics Sustainable development Child labour Unpaid work Labour supply Population and labour force Employment Unemployment and labour underutilization Working conditions and labour rights Wages Working time Safety and health at work Social dialogue Poverty and inequality Working poverty Labour income and inequality
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The ILO is custodian for 14 SDG labour market indicators. This section of ILOSTAT provides access to these data, metadata, key trends, and more.
Labour statistics for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Read More »
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.
This topic page on wages (e.g., minimum wages, earnings, low pay) provides access to statistical information including data, methods, and publications.
Statistics on wages Read More »
This volume presents national methodological descriptions of establishment surveys from which statistics of employment, wages, hours of work and labour cost are obtained. It is a revised, enlarged and updated version of the second edition issued in 1995 and contains descriptions for 172 surveys in respect of 84 countries, areas and territories.
