Country at a Glance
Singapore
Singapore, selected international labor statistics, 2009–11
Indicator |
Unit |
Report |
Time Series |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing |
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Hourly compensation costs |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
17.54 |
19.10 |
– |
Hourly pay for time worked |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
11.65 |
12.68 |
– |
Hourly directly paid benefits |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
3.07 |
3.34 |
– |
Hourly social insurance expenditures and labor-related taxes |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
2.82 |
3.08 |
– |
Productivity and unit labor costs in manufacturing |
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Productivity (output per hour) |
Annual growth rate |
HTM |
XLS |
-0.3 |
32.7 |
– |
Output |
Annual growth rate |
HTM |
XLS |
-4.2 |
29.7 |
– |
Hours worked |
Annual growth rate |
HTM |
XLS |
-3.9 |
-2.3 |
– |
Unit labor costs in U.S. dollars |
Annual growth rate |
HTM |
XLS |
-2.9 |
-12.8 |
– |
Labor market |
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Employment-population ratio - Total |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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60.8 |
– |
– |
Labor force participation rate |
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Labor force participation rate - Men |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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75.6 |
– |
– |
Labor force participation rate - Women |
Percent of civilian working-age population |
HTM |
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53.7 |
– |
– |
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
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GDP per capita |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
51,787 |
58,240 |
– |
GDP per hour |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
36.24 |
40.27 |
– |
GDP per employed person |
U.S. dollars |
HTM |
XLS |
86,932 |
97,006 |
– |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.
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Last Modified Date: June 12, 2012
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