| INDICATORS | 1991 | 2001 |
| ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE POPULATION | | |
| Employed | | |
| Male | 38,240 | 35,118 |
| Female | 17,727 | 15,207 |
| Unemployed | | |
| Male | 599 | 1,621 |
| Female | 576 | 999 |
| INACTIVE | | |
| Male | 11,431 | 17,673 |
| Female | 27,356 | 34,106 |
| Unemployed 15-24 male | 490 | 879 |
| Unemployed 15-24 female | 467 | 638 |
Source: Statistical Department, Ministry of Finance