The 21st Century climate challenge

TABLE21.. . to have access to the resources needed for a decent standard of living . . .Unemployment and informal sector work in non-OECD countriesHDI rankUnemployedpeople(thousands)Employment in informal sector as a% of non-agricultural employment cFemale Total Agriculture Industry Services(% of male rate) (thousands) (%) (%) (%) SurveyTotal(% of labourforce)1996–2005 d 1996–2005 d 1996–2005 d 1996–2005 d 1996–2005 d 1996–2005 d 1996–2005 dHIGH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT21 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 201 5.6 68 3,386 (.) 15 85 .. .. .. ..23 Israel 246 9.0 112 2,494 2 22 76 .. .. .. ..25 Singapore 116 5.3 98 2,267 0 30 70 .. .. .. ..27 Slovenia 58 5.8 111 946 9 37 53 .. .. .. ..28 Cyprus 19 5.3 148 338 5 24 71 .. .. .. ..30 Brunei Darussalam 7 e .. .. 146 1 21 77 .. .. .. ..31 Barbados 14 9.8 118 132 3 17 70 .. .. .. ..33 Kuwait 15 f 1.1 f 173 f .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..34 Malta 12 7.5 142 149 2 29 68 .. .. .. ..35 Qatar 13 3.9 548 438 3 41 56 .. .. .. ..38 Argentina 1,141 10.6 135 9,639 1 24 75 2003 g 40 g 31 g 46 g39 United Arab Emirates 41 2.3 118 1,779 8 33 59 .. .. .. ..40 Chile 440 6.9 139 5,905 13 23 64 1996 h 36 h 44 h 31 h41 Bahrain 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..43 Lithuania 133 8.3 101 1,474 14 29 57 .. .. .. ..44 Estonia 52 7.9 81 607 5 34 61 .. .. .. ..45 Latvia 99 8.7 93 1,036 g 12 g 26 g 62 g .. .. .. ..46 Uruguay 155 12.2 161 1,115 g 5 g 22 g 74 g 2000 30 25 3447 Croatia 229 12.7 120 1,573 17 29 54 .. .. .. ..48 Costa Rica 126 6.6 192 1,777 15 22 63 2000 20 17 2249 Bahamas 18 10.2 122 161 4 18 78 .. .. .. ..50 Seychelles 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..51 Cuba 88 1.9 129 4,642 21 19 59 .. .. .. ..53 Bulgaria 334 10.1 95 2,980 9 34 57 .. .. .. ..57 Antigua and Barbuda .. .. .. 28 g 4 g 19 g 74 g .. .. .. ..58 Oman 53 .. .. 282 g 6 g 11 g 82 g .. .. .. ..59 Trinidad and Tobago 50 8.0 190 525 7 28 64 .. .. .. ..60 Romania 705 7.2 83 9,147 32 30 38 .. .. .. ..61 Saudi Arabia 327 5.2 274 5,913 5 21 74 .. .. .. ..62 Panama 137 10.3 173 1,188 16 17 67 2004 33 29 3563 Malaysia 370 3.6 100 9,987 15 30 53 .. .. .. ..64 Belarus 68 f 1.5 f 325 f 4,701 g 21 g 35 g 40 g .. .. .. ..65 Mauritius 52 9.6 284 490 10 32 57 2004 8 6 967 Russian Federation 5,775 7.8 105 68,169 10 30 60 2004 12 11 1268 Albania 157 14.4 141 931 58 14 28 i .. .. .. ..69 Macedonia (TFYR) 324 37.3 105 545 20 32 48 .. .. .. ..70 Brazil 8,264 8.9 172 84,596 21 21 58 2003 37 31 42MEDIUM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT71 Dominica 3 11.0 80 26 24 18 54 .. .. .. ..72 Saint Lucia 13 16.4 164 59 11 18 53 .. .. .. ..73 Kazakhstan 659 8.4 140 7,182 34 17 49 .. .. .. ..74 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,823 15.8 127 9,994 11 20 69 2004 46 45 4775 Colombia 2,406 11.8 174 18,217 22 19 59 i 2004 g 58 g 59 g 55 g76 Ukraine 1,601 7.2 91 20,680 19 24 56 i 2004 4 4 478 Thailand 496 1.4 80 36,302 43 20 37 2002 72 .. ..79 Dominican Republic 716 17.9 254 3,315 16 21 63 1997 h 48 h 50 h 47 h80 Belize 12 11.0 230 78 28 17 55 .. .. .. ..81 China 8,390 4.2 .. 737,400 44 18 16 .. .. .. ..82 Grenada .. .. .. 35 14 24 59 .. .. .. ..83 Armenia 424 36.4 91 1,108 46 17 38 .. .. .. ..85 Suriname 12 14.0 200 73 6 15 75 .. .. .. ..86 Jordan .. .. .. 43 4 22 74 .. .. .. ..87 Peru 437 11.4 143 3,400 1 24 76 2004 g 56 g 55 g 57 gyearBothsexes(%)Female(%)Male(%)Human development indicatorsHUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007/2008 299