Labor force, employment and unemployment within the sense of the census in 2020 Functional area 2020 of Kourou (9C3)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2023

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2009 2014 2020
Altogether 17 634 17 926 17 531
Labor force in % 66,1 69,5 69,6
 including people in work in % 48,8 50,2 48,5
 including unemployed workers in % 17,3 19,3 21,1
Economically inactive people in % 33,9 30,5 30,4
 including pupils, students or interns in % 15,0 15,4 15,8
 including retirees in % 2,1 1,8 1,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 16,8 13,3 13,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2019
Population Labor force Activity rate in % People in work Employment rate in %
Altogether 17 531 12 204 69,6 8 499 48,5
 15 to 24 years old 4 544 1 425 31,4 672 14,8
 25 to 54 years old 10 663 9 053 84,9 6 433 60,3
 55 to 64 years old 2 324 1 726 74,3 1 394 60,0
Male 8 421 6 286 74,7 4 849 57,6
 15 to 24 years old 2 305 789 34,2 392 17,0
 25 to 54 years old 4 937 4 549 92,2 3 677 74,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 178 948 80,5 780 66,2
Female 9 110 5 918 65,0 3 650 40,1
 15 to 24 years old 2 239 636 28,4 280 12,5
 25 to 54 years old 5 726 4 503 78,6 2 756 48,1
 55 to 64 years old 1 145 778 68,0 614 53,6
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019
Population (%)
People in work 48,5
Unemployed workers 21,1
Retirees 1,3
Pupils, students or interns 15,8
Other economically inactive people 13,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification

EMP T3 - Labor force aged 15 to 64 by socioprofessional classification
2009 including people in work 2014 including people in work 2020 including people in work
Altogether 11 634 8 611 12 423 8 995 12 249 8 493
including
 Farmer operators 67 55 93 75 68 51
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 743 631 863 744 649 510
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 168 1 151 1 242 1 209 1 236 1 201
 Middle-level occupations 2 364 2 198 2 411 2 234 2 515 2 283
 Services employee 3 276 2 640 3 928 2 991 3 762 2 852
 Blue-collar workers 2 535 1 936 2 438 1 741 2 307 1 595
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
2009 2014 2020
Number of unemployed workers 3 049 3 451 3 706
Unemployment rate in % 26,1 27,7 30,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 49,7 52,9 52,8
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 23,5 25,2 28,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 14,0 18,2 19,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 51,4
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 35,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 27,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 28,0
2 years at university 8,9
3 to 4 years at university 9,3
5 years and over at university 7,2
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate (within the sense of the census) of the 15-64 aged population by level of education in 2019

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
2009 2014 2020
Number of jobs in the area 8 899 9 478 9 271
People in work living in the area 8 667 9 071 8 661
Employment concentration indicator 102,7 104,5 107,0
Activity rate of 15 years old and over in % 63,8 66,2 65,0
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the area per 100 people in work living in the area.
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
2009 % 2014 % 2020 %
Altogether 8 899 100,0 9 478 100,0 9 271 100,0
Employee 7 953 89,4 8 328 87,9 8 224 88,7
 including women 3 165 35,6 3 359 35,4 3 585 38,7
 including part-time workers 859 9,7 924 9,8 958 10,3
Non-employee 946 10,6 1 151 12,1 1 046 11,3
 including women 346 3,9 427 4,5 387 4,2
 including part-time workers 133 1,5 195 2,1 164 1,8
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional activity in 2020
Number %
Altogether 9 285 100,0
Farmer operators 77 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 577 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 431 15,4
Middle-level occupations 2 583 27,8
Services employee 2 951 31,8
Blue-collar workers 1 664 17,9
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity
2009 2014 2020
Farmer operators 0,7 0,9 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,6 8,1 6,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,0 14,6 15,4
Middle-level occupations 26,4 26,1 27,8
Services employee 30,4 32,1 31,8
Blue-collar workers 21,9 18,2 17,9
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
2009 2014 2020
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 8 861 100,0 9 485 100,0 9 285 100,0 43,3 91,4
Agriculture 143 1,6 141 1,5 147 1,6 16,2 57,7
Industry 1 012 11,4 1 021 10,8 896 9,7 20,6 90,8
Construction 992 11,2 982 10,4 816 8,8 7,6 81,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 475 39,2 3 512 37,0 3 384 36,4 42,5 88,6
Public administration/education/healthcare/social work 3 239 36,6 3 828 40,4 4 041 43,5 57,1 97,2
  • Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 7,0 28,7
Industry 20,4 23,1
Construction 9,0 1,8
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 41,5 50,3
Public administration, education, healthcare, social work 57,5 44,3
  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2020

  • Source: Insee, RP2020 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2023.