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More and Better Jobs​

Job creation, particularly for women and young people, is a central component of all World Bank Group activities, with direct or indirect implications to every outcome area captured in the new Scorecard.

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Client Context

Wage and salaried workers (% of employment), of which (%) are women

Waged employment includes those who hold explicit or implicit work contracts offering basic pay that is not dependent on firm revenues. ​

a) For total

Latest Year
45%

b) Of which are women

Latest Year
45%

Percentage of youth not in education, employment, or training, of which (%) are women

Share of total population of young people not involved in education, employment or training. For women, the share is relative to total female youth population.​

a) For total

Latest Year
23%

b) Of which are women

Latest Year
32%

World Bank Group Results

Millions of new or better jobs, of which (%) for women and youth

Better jobs are jobs that compensate workers more for their time. The indicator captures the effects of WBG interventions that help people get jobs either through investments in human capital and skills or by promoting growth of firms and employment opportunities in the private sector.
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