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
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Slovakia: |
96.1 |
|
| #2 |
Czech Republic: |
95.86 |
|
| #3 |
China: |
95.31 |
|
| #4 |
Bulgaria: |
95.06 |
|
| #5 |
Belarus: |
94.06 |
|
| #6 |
Slovenia: |
93.66 |
|
| #7 |
Vietnam: |
93.57 |
|
| #8 |
Moldova: |
93.1 |
|
| #9 |
Rwanda: |
93.09 |
|
| #10 |
Estonia: |
93.02 |
|
| #11 |
Burundi: |
92.97 |
|
| #12 |
Mozambique: |
92.77 |
|
| #13 |
Benin: |
92.66 |
|
| #14 |
Cambodia: |
92.63 |
|
| #15 |
Russia: |
92.63 |
|
| #16 |
Latvia: |
92.53 |
|
| #17 |
Ghana: |
91.9 |
|
| #18 |
Mongolia: |
91.61 |
|
| #19 |
Lithuania: |
91.57 |
|
| #20 |
Ukraine: |
91.43 |
|
| #21 |
Solomon Islands: |
91.14 |
|
| #22 |
Kazakhstan: |
90.57 |
|
| #23 |
Botswana: |
90.47 |
|
| #24 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
90.39 |
|
| #25 |
Laos: |
90.23 |
|
| #26 |
Tanzania: |
90.06 |
|
| #27 |
Thailand: |
89.9 |
|
| #28 |
Sweden: |
89.81 |
|
| #29 |
Uzbekistan: |
89.71 |
|
| #30 |
Uganda: |
89.68 |
|
| #31 |
Armenia: |
89.64 |
|
| #32 |
Barbados: |
89.54 |
|
| #33 |
Belgium: |
89.22 |
|
| #34 |
Malawi: |
89.14 |
|
| #35 |
Denmark: |
88.99 |
|
| #36 |
France: |
88.83 |
|
| #37 |
Burkina Faso: |
88.65 |
|
| #38 |
Canada: |
88.37 |
|
| #39 |
Jamaica: |
88.3 |
|
| #40 |
Portugal: |
88.25 |
|
| #41 |
Singapore: |
88.19 |
|
| #42 |
East Timor: |
88.15 |
|
| #43 |
Romania: |
88.09 |
|
| #44 |
Croatia: |
87.94 |
|
| #45 |
Bahamas, The: |
87.87 |
|
| #46 |
Turkmenistan: |
87.77 |
|
| #47 |
Kenya: |
87.69 |
|
| #48 |
Iceland: |
87.48 |
|
| #49 |
Albania: |
87.34 |
|
| #50 |
Madagascar: |
87.26 |
|
| #51 |
Mali: |
86.46 |
|
| #52 |
Eritrea: |
86.43 |
|
| #53 |
Korea, North: |
86.17 |
|
| #54 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
86.07 |
|
| #55 |
Finland: |
85.73 |
|
| #56 |
United States: |
85.46 |
|
| #57 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
85.24 |
|
| #58 |
Kuwait: |
85.19 |
|
| #59 |
Angola: |
85.06 |
|
| #60 |
Netherlands: |
84.99 |
|
| #61 |
Tajikistan: |
84.85 |
|
| #62 |
Switzerland: |
84.67 |
|
| #63 |
Luxembourg: |
84.64 |
|
| #64 |
Chad: |
84.56 |
|
| #65 |
Gambia, The: |
84.48 |
|
| #66 |
Norway: |
84.33 |
|
| #67 |
Zambia: |
84.22 |
|
| #68 |
Papua New Guinea: |
84.1 |
|
| #69 |
Guinea: |
84.1 |
|
| #70 |
Uruguay: |
83.87 |
|
| #71 |
Poland: |
83.84 |
|
| #72 |
Australia: |
83.59 |
|
| #73 |
Maldives: |
83.38 |
|
| #74 |
Burma: |
83.32 |
|
| #75 |
Georgia: |
83.31 |
|
| #76 |
Germany: |
83.14 |
|
| #77 |
Japan: |
83.09 |
|
| #78 |
Ireland: |
82.99 |
|
| #79 |
Spain: |
82.76 |
|
| #80 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
82.69 |
|
| #81 |
Hungary: |
82.67 |
|
| #82 |
Zimbabwe: |
82.57 |
|
| #83 |
Bangladesh: |
82.55 |
|
| #84 |
Gabon: |
82.4 |
|
| #85 |
Namibia: |
82.35 |
|
| #86 |
Mauritania: |
81.81 |
|
| #87 |
Italy: |
81.59 |
|
| #88 |
Comoros: |
81.29 |
|
| #89 |
Cyprus: |
81.09 |
|
| #90 |
Austria: |
81.02 |
|
| #91 |
Qatar: |
80.84 |
|
| #92 |
Somalia: |
80.8 |
|
| #93 |
South Africa: |
80.67 |
|
| #94 |
Cuba: |
80.49 |
|
| #95 |
Central African Republic: |
80.41 |
|
| #96 |
Azerbaijan: |
80.23 |
|
| #97 |
New Zealand: |
80.1 |
|
| #98 |
Israel: |
80.06 |
|
| #99 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
79.93 |
|
| #100 |
Greece: |
79.86 |
|
| #101 |
Senegal: |
79.18 |
|
| #102 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
79.18 |
|
| #103 |
Bhutan: |
78.98 |
|
| #104 |
Colombia: |
78.66 |
|
| #105 |
Indonesia: |
78.49 |
|
| #106 |
Haiti: |
78.01 |
|
| #107 |
Sri Lanka: |
77.88 |
|
| #108 |
Malaysia: |
77.86 |
|
| #109 |
Liberia: |
77.71 |
|
| #110 |
Panama: |
77.4 |
|
| #111 |
El Salvador: |
77.34 |
|
| #112 |
Ethiopia: |
77.27 |
|
| #113 |
Turkey: |
77.26 |
|
| #114 |
Nicaragua: |
77.16 |
|
| #115 |
United Arab Emirates: |
77.1 |
|
| #116 |
Nepal: |
76.99 |
|
| #117 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
76.68 |
|
| #118 |
Lesotho: |
76.5 |
|
| #119 |
Dominica: |
76.32 |
|
| #120 |
Dominican Republic: |
76.32 |
|
| #121 |
Cape Verde: |
76.08 |
|
| #122 |
Togo: |
75.94 |
|
| #123 |
Bahrain: |
75.8 |
|
| #124 |
Venezuela: |
75.67 |
|
| #125 |
Argentina: |
75.52 |
|
| #126 |
Korea, South: |
75.19 |
|
| #127 |
Swaziland: |
75.18 |
|
| #128 |
Tunisia: |
74.38 |
|
| #129 |
Philippines: |
74.36 |
|
| #130 |
Afghanistan: |
74.29 |
|
| #131 |
Sierra Leone: |
73.76 |
|
| #132 |
Brazil: |
73.65 |
|
| #133 |
Suriname: |
73.57 |
|
| #134 |
Cameroon: |
73.27 |
|
| #135 |
Morocco: |
73.01 |
|
| #136 |
Egypt: |
72.62 |
|
| #137 |
Guyana: |
72.54 |
|
| #138 |
Chile: |
72.46 |
|
| #139 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
72.39 |
|
| #140 |
Bolivia: |
72.13 |
|
| #141 |
Mauritius: |
71.99 |
|
| #142 |
India: |
71.88 |
|
| #143 |
Peru: |
71.23 |
|
| #144 |
Niger: |
71.23 |
|
| #145 |
Nigeria: |
71.23 |
|
| #146 |
Lebanon: |
70.86 |
|
| #147 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
70.49 |
|
| #148 |
Paraguay: |
70.45 |
|
| #149 |
Fiji: |
70.33 |
|
| #150 |
Costa Rica: |
70.31 |
|
| #151 |
Guatemala: |
70.25 |
|
| #152 |
Mexico: |
69.76 |
|
| #153 |
Algeria: |
69.58 |
|
| #154 |
Honduras: |
69.39 |
|
| #155 |
Yemen: |
69.19 |
|
| #156 |
Saudi Arabia: |
68.05 |
|
| #157 |
Jordan: |
67.89 |
|
| #158 |
Pakistan: |
67.78 |
|
| #159 |
Ecuador: |
67.64 |
|
| #160 |
Libya: |
67.55 |
|
| #161 |
Malta: |
67.44 |
|
| #162 |
Sudan: |
67.04 |
|
| #163 |
Belize: |
66.47 |
|
| #164 |
Syria: |
65.23 |
|
| #165 |
Iran: |
64.96 |
|
| #166 |
Iraq: |
64.5 |
|
| #167 |
Oman: |
64.25 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
81.3 |
|
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