Labor force: 10.66 million (2006 est.)

Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 3.6% industry: 21.2% services: 75.2% (2004 est.)

Unemployment rate:
4.9% (2006 est.)

Population below poverty line:
NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 25.4% (1994)

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
35.2 (1994)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
3.8% (2006 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
26.8% of GDP (2006 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $267 billion
expenditures: $258 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2006 est.)

Public debt:
14.1% of GDP (2006 est.)