services: 70.5% (2008 est.)

Labor force:

584,000 (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 150

Labor force - by occupation:

agriculture and fishing 9%, construction and industry 30%, transportation and communication 7%, trade, restaurants, hotels 22%, finance 6%, other services 25% (2007)

Unemployment rate:

7.2% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 91 8.8% (2007 est.)

Population below poverty line:

8% (2006 est.)

Household income or consumption by percentage share: