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OECD iLibrary
UWM Libraries subscription database; Contains books, journals, working papers and over 20 statistical databases released by OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) and other related organizations. Use the drop-down menus to search by the Employment theme and/or by country. Keyword searching is also available. Note: Content will no longer be updated after August 31, 2019 due to the cancellation of this database by UW-Madison.
OECD Labour Force Statistics (OECD iLibrary)
UWM Libraries subscription database; Detailed statistics on labour force, employment and unemployment, employment by sector and part-time employment. Also contains participation and unemployment rates by sex and detailed age groups and more.
ILOSTAT
As the successor to the LABORSTA database, this new ILO database of labor statistics provides multiple datasets with annual and infra-annual labor market statistics for over 100 indicators and 230 countries, areas and territories.
LABORSTA
An international database of labor statistics for over 200 countries. Note: LABORSTA is not being updated and gradually will be replaced with the ILOSTAT database.
International Labour Organization
The ILO collects labor statistics and information from over 200 countries, from as early as 1945. This website provides access to a variety of ILO databases and online publications.
GenderStats
A World Bank database offering statistics on key gender topics by country, e.g. Labor Force.
Atlas of Social Protection: Indicators of Resilience and Equity (ASPIRE)
A World Bank database offering global social protection and labor (SPL) estimates, including data from 56 countries, mostly in the developing world.
International Labor Comparisons
The BLS provides basic labor statistics for countries around the world including data on wages and benefits, labor force, employment and unemployment.

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Sage Data
Provides access to a wide variety of economic, social, and political indicators including data sets from the U.S. government, the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization, the OECD, Eurostat, the United Nations, the world's stock exchanges, and Zillow. Offers customized graphing and mapping.

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