Labor force:

22.85 million (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 27

Labor force - by occupation:

agriculture: 4%

industry: 26.4%

services: 69.5% (2008 est.)

Unemployment rate:

11.3% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 133 8.3% (2007 est.)

Population below poverty line:

19.8% (2005)