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A shared foundation, distinct audiences and uses: choose the access that matches what you do with the data.

Data updated on 26 October 2026 at 20:49 (Cotonou time)

For education and training providers

Skills dashboard

Subscription, with an account

A simple interface, no technical skill needed
Skills in demand, by industry and employer type
The degree and years of study expected for each occupation
Trends over recent months
Detailed jobs, row by row
Email alerts on your fields

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In common

A shared foundation

Job demand by country and occupation (FM families, ISCO)
Skills in demand (know-how, tools, languages)
Expected degree and experience
Employers and employer type
Industries (ISIC)
Job characteristics: contract, place, remote work
Wages, when the ad publishes them

For research and public policy

Research database

Licence, on a justified request

The whole database, since collection began
The provenance of each job: original ads, links, fingerprint of the page read
Multi-country groups and justified exclusions
An API and exports in the dictionary format
A versioned method and measured quality
Custom studies by the CAPPR team

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For education and training providers

Skills dashboard

Choose this offer if:

You open, revise or promote training programmes
You want to show students where their field leads
You want to talk to employers with figures

Typical users : Private universities and schools, vocational training centres, guidance and placement services.

Subscription, with an account

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For research and public policy

Research database

Choose this offer if:

You run research or an evaluation that needs verifiable data
You monitor the labour market for a public policy or a donor
You link jobs with your own data

Typical users : Researchers, economists, ministries and employment agencies, donors and international organisations.

Licence, on a justified request

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Compare the access levels

	Education providers	Research
Indicators by country: occupations, skills, degrees, experience
Open jobs, with the link to the ad
Detailed jobs in the dictionary format (Excel)	Last 12 months	Since the start
Email alerts
Data API
Provenance of each job, multi-country groups, justified exclusions
Custom studies		On quote

Access levels and plans

The data API

Both offers include an API: to feed your own dashboards, download the data to your servers or connect it to your analysis tools. It needs someone comfortable with JSON and HTTP; the documentation is sent on request.

What the database contains

More than thirty variables per job, from the position to the provenance: see what the database describes before choosing your access.

See the database contents