Published February 26, 2019 | Version v1
Dataset

OECD Employment database

Creators

Description

The OECD Employment database is part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and offers statistics that are comparable between countries and over time on various employment-related topics, such as unemployment, the labour force and working time. Data is available for all 35 OECD countries. Here we focus on the statistical data.

Additional details

Identifiers

B2SHARE Legacy Record ID
360dfd36054b4868b80f9802129f6d78

InGRID metadata

Access
Freely accessible without registration
Category
Indicators and statistics
Data providers
OECD
Data type
Policy data, Quantitative data
Domain
Working conditions, Poverty
Geographic coverage
Austria, Belgium, The Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Other
Indicators available
True
InGRID tags
Labour force, temporary employment, part-time employment, involuntary part-time workers, economic short-time workers, working time, job tenure, harmonised unemployment, long-term unemployment, discouraged workers, workers marginally attached to the labour force, earnings and wages, gender, age and education wage gap, labour market policies and institutions, skills and work, job quality, employment, employment by educational attainment, employment by activity, labour force, self-employment, temporary employment, part-time employment, involuntary part-time workers, economic short-time workers, working time, job tenure, unemployment, unemployment by educational attainment, unemployment by duration, long-term unemployment, discouraged workers, workers marginally attached to the labour force, average annual wages, distribution of earnings, incidence of low pay, incidence of high pay, gender wage gap, age wage gap, education wage gap, expenditures on and participants in labour market programmes, strictness of employment protection, statutory minimum wages, collective bargaining coverage, trade union density, survey of adult skills, job quality, skills for employment
Link to receive access
http://www.oecd.org/employment/emp/onlineoecdemploymentdatabase.htm
Periodicity of collecting
Years covered by the data differ per country .
Search or browse function available online
True
Text documents available
True
Time span
since 1960, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Unit of analysis
National level