Labor force: 4.3 million (31 December 2005)
Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 14% industry: 34.7% services: 51.3% (2003 est.)
Unemployment rate:
1.6% officially registered unemployed; large number of
underemployed workers (2005)
Population below poverty line:
27.1% (2003 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 5.1% highest 10%: 20% (1998)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
30.4 (2000)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
10.3% (2005 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):
24.8% of GDP (2005 est.)
Budget:
revenues: $5.903 billion
expenditures: $6.343 billion; including capital expenditures of $180
million (2005 est.)
Agriculture - products:
grain, potatoes, vegetables, sugar beets, flax; beef, milk