Hot countries Compared by Labor > Force > Total > Per capita
DEFINITION:
Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Qatar | 0.581 per capita | 2005 | ||
2 | Barbados | 0.577 per capita | 2005 | ||
3 | Macau | 0.562 per capita | 2005 | ||
4 | Thailand | 0.556 per capita | 2005 | ||
5 | Burma | 0.543 per capita | 2005 | ||
6 | Kuwait | 0.542 per capita | 2005 | ||
7 | Vietnam | 0.53 per capita | 2005 | ||
8 | Hong Kong | 0.528 per capita | 2005 | ||
9 | Singapore | 0.51 per capita | 2005 | ||
10 | Australia | 0.509 per capita | 2005 | ||
11 | Tanzania | 0.503 per capita | 2005 | ||
12 | Colombia | 0.497 per capita | 2005 | ||
13 | Guinea | 0.491 per capita | 2005 | ||
14 | Brazil | 0.49 per capita | 2005 | ||
15 | Indonesia | 0.486 per capita | 2005 | ||
16 | Cambodia | 0.485 per capita | 2005 | ||
17 | Venezuela | 0.484 per capita | 2005 | ||
18 | The Bahamas | 0.483 per capita | 2005 | ||
=19 | Ecuador | 0.481 per capita | 2005 | ||
=19 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.481 per capita | 2005 | ||
21 | Cuba | 0.477 per capita | 2005 | ||
22 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.476 per capita | 2005 | ||
23 | Saint Lucia | 0.474 per capita | 2005 | ||
24 | Mozambique | 0.469 per capita | 2005 | ||
=25 | Virgin Islands | 0.467 per capita | 2005 | ||
=25 | Paraguay | 0.467 per capita | 2005 | ||
27 | Bahrain | 0.464 per capita | 2005 | ||
28 | Madagascar | 0.461 per capita | 2005 | ||
29 | Malawi | 0.46 per capita | 2005 | ||
30 | Mauritius | 0.457 per capita | 2005 | ||
31 | Fiji | 0.456 per capita | 2005 | ||
32 | Panama | 0.454 per capita | 2005 | ||
33 | Bolivia | 0.453 per capita | 2005 | ||
=34 | Costa Rica | 0.452 per capita | 2005 | ||
=34 | Kenya | 0.452 per capita | 2005 | ||
36 | Bangladesh | 0.45 per capita | 2005 | ||
37 | Philippines | 0.447 per capita | 2005 | ||
=38 | Ethiopia | 0.443 per capita | 2005 | ||
=38 | Zimbabwe | 0.443 per capita | 2005 | ||
=38 | Ghana | 0.443 per capita | 2005 | ||
=41 | Burkina Faso | 0.441 per capita | 2005 | ||
=41 | Angola | 0.441 per capita | 2005 | ||
43 | Jamaica | 0.44 per capita | 2005 | ||
44 | Guyana | 0.439 per capita | 2005 | ||
45 | Brunei | 0.438 per capita | 2005 | ||
46 | Papua New Guinea | 0.437 per capita | 2005 | ||
=47 | Malaysia | 0.435 per capita | 2005 | ||
=47 | Honduras | 0.435 per capita | 2005 | ||
49 | Gabon | 0.431 per capita | 2005 | ||
50 | Haiti | 0.43 per capita | 2005 | ||
=51 | Sri Lanka | 0.428 per capita | 2005 | ||
=51 | Somalia | 0.428 per capita | 2005 | ||
53 | Sierra Leone | 0.427 per capita | 2005 | ||
54 | Niger | 0.425 per capita | 2005 | ||
55 | Zambia | 0.424 per capita | 2005 | ||
56 | Comoros | 0.42 per capita | 2005 | ||
=57 | New Caledonia | 0.416 per capita | 2005 | ||
=57 | Laos | 0.416 per capita | 2005 | ||
59 | Uganda | 0.412 per capita | 2005 | ||
60 | Mexico | 0.41 per capita | 2005 | ||
61 | Algeria | 0.408 per capita | 2005 | ||
62 | Solomon Islands | 0.407 per capita | 2005 | ||
=63 | Eritrea | 0.406 per capita | 2005 | ||
=63 | Dominican Republic | 0.406 per capita | 2005 | ||
65 | Mali | 0.404 per capita | 2005 | ||
66 | El Salvador | 0.403 per capita | 2005 | ||
67 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.401 per capita | 2005 | ||
=68 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.399 per capita | 2005 | ||
=68 | Libya | 0.399 per capita | 2005 | ||
70 | Belize | 0.398 per capita | 2005 | ||
=71 | Djibouti | 0.397 per capita | 2005 | ||
=71 | India | 0.397 per capita | 2005 | ||
73 | Senegal | 0.394 per capita | 2005 | ||
74 | Togo | 0.393 per capita | 2005 | ||
75 | Mauritania | 0.392 per capita | 2005 | ||
=76 | Benin | 0.391 per capita | 2005 | ||
=76 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.391 per capita | 2005 | ||
78 | Tonga | 0.39 per capita | 2005 | ||
79 | Cameroon | 0.386 per capita | 2005 | ||
80 | Chad | 0.376 per capita | 2005 | ||
81 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.374 per capita | 2005 | ||
82 | Oman | 0.373 per capita | 2005 | ||
83 | Nicaragua | 0.371 per capita | 2005 | ||
84 | Liberia | 0.364 per capita | 2005 | ||
85 | Pakistan | 0.363 per capita | 2005 | ||
86 | Maldives | 0.356 per capita | 2005 | ||
87 | Samoa | 0.351 per capita | 2005 | ||
88 | Botswana | 0.349 per capita | 2005 | ||
=89 | Suriname | 0.339 per capita | 2005 | ||
=89 | Nigeria | 0.339 per capita | 2005 | ||
91 | Cape Verde | 0.325 per capita | 2005 | ||
92 | Guatemala | 0.324 per capita | 2005 | ||
93 | Saudi Arabia | 0.322 per capita | 2005 | ||
94 | Egypt | 0.309 per capita | 2005 | ||
95 | Swaziland | 0.298 per capita | 2005 | ||
96 | Sudan | 0.29 per capita | 2005 | ||
97 | Yemen | 0.283 per capita | 2005 | ||
98 | Iraq | 0.275 per capita | 1999 |