A Job Does Not Always Come with a Wage

While nearly half of the jobs in the developing world are outside the labor market, the shares of wage work, farming, and self-employment differ greatly across countries. Nonwage work represents more than 80 percent of women’s employment in Sub-Saharan Africa—but less than 20 percent in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

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