Unemployment rate in Sao Tome and Principe 2017

The unemployment rate in Sao Tome and Principe saw no significant changes in 2017 in comparison to the previous year 2016 and remained at around 13.47 percent. Nevertheless, this was the first time during the observed period that the rate increased in Sao Tome and Principe. This indicator describes the unemployment rate which can be defined by either the national definition, the ILO harmonized definition, or the OECD harmonized definition. The latter defines it as the number of unemployed people divided by the total labour force.Find more statistics on other topics about Sao Tome and Principe with key insights such as the total population, the ratio of government expenditure to the gross domestic product, and the gross domestic product in current prices.

圣多美和普林西比在2017年的失业率相较于前一年2016年并未出现显著波动，维持在约13.47%的水平。然而，这却是自观测期以来，圣多美和普林西比首次出现失业率上升的现象。此指标用以描述失业率，其定义可依据国家标准、国际劳工组织（ILO）的统一定义或经济合作与发展组织（OECD）的统一定义。其中，OECD的定义为失业人数与总劳动力的比率。欲了解更多关于圣多美和普林西比的统计数据，包括总人口、政府支出与国内生产总值之比以及按现价计算的国内生产总值等关键信息，请参阅相关数据。