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DEFINITION:
Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mozambique | 72.86% | 2010 | |
2 | Ghana | 68.9% | 2010 | |
3 | Malawi | 68.07% | 2010 | |
4 | Central African Republic | 63.79% | 2010 | |
5 | Tanzania | 59.9% | 2010 | |
6 | Zimbabwe | 56.07% | 2010 | |
7 | The Gambia | 53.25% | 2010 | |
8 | Solomon Islands | 50.96% | 2010 | |
9 | Uganda | 48.63% | 2010 | |
10 | Kenya | 41.45% | 2010 | |
11 | Madagascar | 40.54% | 2010 | |
12 | Eritrea | 40.44% | 2010 | |
13 | Burkina Faso | 40.09% | 2010 | |
14 | Angola | 38.2% | 2010 | |
15 | Bolivia | 36.9% | 2010 | |
16 | Nepal | 36.46% | 2010 | |
17 | Comoros | 35.01% | 2010 | |
18 | Gabon | 34.95% | 2010 | |
19 | Rwanda | 34.77% | 2010 | |
20 | Burundi | 34.73% | 2010 | |
21 | Benin | 34.35% | 2010 | |
22 | Ethiopia | 34.28% | 2010 | |
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 33.66% | 2010 | ||
23 | Haiti | 33.5% | 2010 | |
24 | Mauritania | 33.07% | 2010 | |
=25 | Guinea | 32.96% | 2010 | |
=25 | Papua New Guinea | 32.96% | 2010 | |
=27 | Bangladesh | 32.9% | 2010 | |
=27 | Burma | 32.9% | 2010 | |
29 | Somalia | 32.81% | 2010 | |
30 | Togo | 32.42% | 2010 | |
31 | Maldives | 32.38% | 2010 | |
32 | Mali | 31.64% | 2010 | |
33 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 30.77% | 2010 | |
34 | Zambia | 30.74% | 2010 | |
35 | East Timor | 30.65% | 2010 | |
Former French colonies average (profile) | 28.68% | 2010 | ||
=36 | Cameroon | 27.6% | 2010 | |
=36 | Senegal | 27.6% | 2010 | |
failed states average (profile) | 27.43% | 2010 | ||
38 | Bhutan | 27.42% | 2010 | |
39 | Laos | 27.09% | 2010 | |
40 | Philippines | 26.24% | 2010 | |
41 | Cambodia | 26.2% | 2010 | |
42 | Vietnam | 26.14% | 2010 | |
=43 | Nigeria | 25.61% | 2010 | |
=43 | Niger | 25.61% | 2010 | |
45 | Guinea-Bissau | 24.61% | 2010 | |
46 | Botswana | 24.52% | 2010 | |
47 | Indonesia | 24.12% | 2010 | |
48 | Liberia | 23.67% | 2010 | |
49 | Turkey | 23.66% | 2010 | |
50 | Cote d'Ivoire | 23.42% | 2010 | |
51 | Chad | 22.75% | 2010 | |
52 | Sudan | 22.36% | 2010 | |
53 | Jamaica | 22.34% | 2010 | |
54 | Mongolia | 22.01% | 2010 | |
South Asia average (profile) | 21.35% | 2010 | ||
55 | Lesotho | 20.95% | 2010 | |
56 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.79% | 2010 | |
57 | Afghanistan | 20.51% | 2010 | |
Former British colonies average (profile) | 19.89% | 2010 | ||
58 | Iceland | 19.57% | 2010 | |
59 | Namibia | 19.38% | 2010 | |
60 | Sierra Leone | 18.34% | 2010 | |
61 | Thailand | 17.34% | 2010 | |
62 | Malaysia | 16.96% | 2010 | |
63 | El Salvador | 16.62% | 2010 | |
64 | Serbia and Montenegro | 16.36% | 2010 | |
65 | South Korea | 16.02% | 2010 | |
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 15.37% | 2010 | ||
66 | Poland | 15.32% | 2010 | |
Muslim countries average (profile) | 15.26% | 2010 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 14.76% | 2010 | ||
67 | The Bahamas | 14.67% | 2010 | |
68 | Nicaragua | 14.45% | 2010 | |
69 | Japan | 14.41% | 2010 | |
70 | North Korea | 13.69% | 2010 | |
71 | Honduras | 13.61% | 2010 | |
72 | India | 13.52% | 2010 | |
73 | Estonia | 13.3% | 2010 | |
74 | Ecuador | 13.18% | 2010 | |
75 | Pakistan | 12.42% | 2010 | |
76 | Mexico | 12.35% | 2010 | |
77 | Cape Verde | 12.15% | 2010 | |
Catholic countries average (profile) | 12.12% | 2010 | ||
78 | Iran | 11.88% | 2010 | |
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 11.65% | 2010 | ||
79 | Guatemala | 11.23% | 2010 | |
80 | Peru | 11.21% | 2010 | |
81 | Latvia | 11.14% | 2010 | |
82 | Georgia | 11.1% | 2010 | |
83 | Morocco | 10.95% | 2010 | |
84 | Paraguay | 10.77% | 2010 | |
Emerging markets average (profile) | 10.31% | 2010 | ||
85 | Fiji | 10.19% | 2010 | |
=86 | Dominica | 10.18% | 2010 | |
=86 | Dominican Republic | 10.18% | 2010 | |
88 | Colombia | 10.09% | 2010 | |
OPEC countries average (profile) | 8.81% | 2010 | ||
89 | Swaziland | 8.78% | 2010 | |
90 | Slovenia | 8.76% | 2010 | |
91 | Republic of Macedonia | 8.46% | 2010 | |
92 | Egypt | 7.95% | 2010 | |
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 7.79% | 2010 | ||
93 | Cyprus | 7.77% | 2010 | |
94 | China | 7.6% | 2010 | |
Cold countries average (profile) | 7.51% | 2010 | ||
95 | United States | 7.41% | 2010 | |
96 | Portugal | 7.09% | 2010 | |
97 | Croatia | 7.06% | 2010 | |
98 | Syria | 6.77% | 2010 | |
99 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.46% | 2010 | |
100 | Yemen | 6.45% | 2010 | |
101 | Lithuania | 6.35% | 2010 | |
102 | Azerbaijan | 6.34% | 2010 | |
103 | Tunisia | 6.33% | 2010 | |
NATO countries average (profile) | 6.02% | 2010 | ||
104 | Norway | 5.88% | 2010 | |
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 5.87% | 2010 | ||
105 | Israel | 5.85% | 2010 | |
106 | Panama | 5.84% | 2010 | |
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 5.72% | 2010 | ||
107 | Algeria | 5.66% | 2010 | |
Europe average (profile) | 5.48% | 2010 | ||
108 | Russia | 5.38% | 2010 | |
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 5.27% | 2010 | ||
109 | Sri Lanka | 5.12% | 2010 | |
110 | Armenia | 5.1% | 2010 | |
111 | Albania | 5.01% | 2010 | |
112 | Brazil | 4.95% | 2010 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 4.94% | 2010 | ||
113 | Tajikistan | 4.9% | 2010 | |
114 | Czech Republic | 4.88% | 2010 | |
115 | Venezuela | 4.77% | 2010 | |
116 | Guyana | 4.73% | 2010 | |
117 | Belize | 4.6% | 2010 | |
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 4.59% | 2010 | ||
118 | Libya | 4.58% | 2010 | |
119 | Turkmenistan | 4.57% | 2010 | |
120 | South Africa | 4.56% | 2010 | |
121 | Uruguay | 4.53% | 2010 | |
122 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.48% | 2010 | |
123 | Singapore | 4.32% | 2010 | |
European Union average (profile) | 4.25% | 2010 | ||
124 | Belarus | 4.24% | 2010 | |
125 | Romania | 4.22% | 2010 | |
126 | Slovakia | 4.16% | 2010 | |
Eurozone average (profile) | 3.82% | 2010 | ||
127 | Jordan | 3.75% | 2010 | |
128 | Mauritius | 3.66% | 2010 | |
129 | Greece | 3.64% | 2010 | |
130 | Canada | 3.55% | 2010 | |
131 | Oman | 3.51% | 2010 | |
132 | Iraq | 3.49% | 2010 | |
133 | Barbados | 3.42% | 2010 | |
134 | Uzbekistan | 3.38% | 2010 | |
=135 | New Zealand | 3.34% | 2010 | |
=135 | Ukraine | 3.34% | 2010 | |
137 | Costa Rica | 3.17% | 2010 | |
138 | Chile | 3.16% | 2010 | |
139 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.14% | 2010 | |
140 | Kazakhstan | 3.11% | 2010 | |
141 | Bulgaria | 2.93% | 2010 | |
142 | Switzerland | 2.75% | 2010 | |
143 | Denmark | 2.69% | 2010 | |
144 | Moldova | 2.68% | 2010 | |
145 | Sweden | 2.54% | 2010 | |
146 | Argentina | 2.52% | 2010 | |
147 | Ireland | 2.43% | 2010 | |
=148 | Australia | 2.1% | 2010 | |
=148 | Lebanon | 2.1% | 2010 | |
150 | Suriname | 1.85% | 2010 | |
151 | Italy | 1.81% | 2010 | |
152 | Cuba | 1.43% | 2010 | |
153 | Finland | 1.36% | 2010 | |
154 | Spain | 1.33% | 2010 | |
155 | Germany | 1.31% | 2010 | |
156 | Saudi Arabia | 1.24% | 2010 | |
157 | Malta | 1.2% | 2010 | |
158 | France | 1.15% | 2010 | |
159 | Austria | 0.84% | 2010 | |
160 | Luxembourg | 0.72% | 2010 | |
161 | Bahrain | 0.65% | 2010 | |
162 | United Arab Emirates | 0.57% | 2010 | |
163 | Qatar | 0.52% | 2010 | |
164 | Belgium | 0.44% | 2010 | |
165 | Kuwait | 0.38% | 2010 | |
166 | Netherlands | 0.23% | 2010 | |
167 | Hungary | 0.2% | 2010 |