Globalization Poverty Development Sustainability
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z About this site Search this site
Table 19(Handbook of International Economic Statistics 1997-CIA)

Industrial Employmenta

Million persons, annual average
  1970 1980 1985 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
OECD
United States 26.08 29.14 28.81 29.83 28.45 27.85 27.66 28.32 28.79
Canada 2.36 3.03 2.87 3.12 2.87 2.76 2.74 2.86 2.96
Japan 17.88 19.18 19.82 20.89 21.52 21.85 21.67 21.49 21.16
European Union
France 7.81 7.52 6.56 6.42 6.34 6.12 5.74 5.88 5.56
Germanyb 12.71 11.37 10.44 10.88 10.92 10.74 10.13 9.72 NA
Italy 7.59 7.69 6.89 6.84 6.91 6.85 6.72 6.58 6.49
United Kingdom 10.53 9.06 7.40 7.47 7.06 6.70 6.43 6.39 NA
Other
Chinac NA 77.36 104.18 121.58 124.69 129.21 135.17 139.61 143.15
Russia 21.21 23.81 NA 22.81 22.41 21.32 20.81 18.58 17.18
Ukraine 6.04 7.31 7.53 7.83 7.77 7.40 7.02 6.25 6.11

a Includes employment in manufacturing, mining, and construction.
b Western area only.
c Yearend data.

Back to Labour Force