World Bank Group data on Somalia's labor supply includes employed individuals, the unemployed seeking work, and first-time job-seekers. The dataset likely contains indicators compiled by the International Labour Organization from sources like labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. It was last updated on April 28, 2026.
Use Cases
- Modeling labor force participation rates based on employment and unemployment data mentioned in the description
- Analyzing social protection program impacts using World Bank indicators
- Benchmarking Somalia's labor market against other countries using ILO-compiled statistics
Strengths
- Data originates from the authoritative World Bank Group and ILO
- Compiled from multiple sources including labor force surveys and administrative records as described
- Available under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO) from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment censuses and surveys, and administrative records
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 11:12:42.241117; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Somalia, Fed. Rep.