The World Bank Jobs database for Ghana: employment by sector, status and sex, wage employment, informality, labour productivity, earnings and the demographics of the working-age population. 165 series covering 1990-2016. Sourced from World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. 2976 records.
The newest figures in this dataset are from 2016; the source has published nothing newer. Check the dates before relying on a figure.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| series_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| series_name | TEXT |
| period | TEXT |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| source | TEXT |
| series codeTEXT NOT NULL | series nameTEXT | periodTEXT | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | Access to electricity (% of population) | 1990 | 1990 | 23.536263 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | Access to electricity (% of population) | 1991 | 1991 | 25.687204 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | Access to electricity (% of population) | 1992 | 1992 | 27.837635 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | Access to electricity (% of population) | 1993 | 1993 | 30.6 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS | Access to electricity (% of population) | 1994 | 1994 | 32.126259 | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
2,971 more rows — see the plans
See the plansGET connect.apighana.com/api/data/jobs_indicators
Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1990 to 2016; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Jobs indicators (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/jobs-indicators
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/jobs_indicators?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/jobs_indicators?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/jobs_indicators",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]