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 |
Belarus: |
96.69 |
|
| #2 |
Russia: |
96.32 |
|
| #3 |
Ukraine: |
96.01 |
|
| #4 |
Czech Republic: |
95.92 |
|
| #5 |
Moldova: |
95.85 |
|
| #6 |
Slovakia: |
95.65 |
|
| #7 |
Estonia: |
95.53 |
|
| #8 |
Sweden: |
95.38 |
|
| #9 |
Latvia: |
95.23 |
|
| #10 |
Lithuania: |
95.2 |
|
| #11 |
Cambodia: |
95.15 |
|
| #12 |
Kazakhstan: |
95.08 |
|
| #13 |
Mozambique: |
94.83 |
|
| #14 |
Uganda: |
94.79 |
|
| #15 |
Ghana: |
94.62 |
|
| #16 |
Bulgaria: |
94.4 |
|
| #17 |
Tanzania: |
94.32 |
|
| #18 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
94.29 |
|
| #19 |
China: |
94.18 |
|
| #20 |
Rwanda: |
94.16 |
|
| #21 |
Burundi: |
94.01 |
|
| #22 |
Armenia: |
93.35 |
|
| #23 |
Slovenia: |
93.3 |
|
| #24 |
Uzbekistan: |
93.13 |
|
| #25 |
Mongolia: |
92.88 |
|
| #26 |
Finland: |
92.82 |
|
| #27 |
Denmark: |
92.81 |
|
| #28 |
Solomon Islands: |
92.6 |
|
| #29 |
Kenya: |
92.4 |
|
| #30 |
Iceland: |
92.27 |
|
| #31 |
Jamaica: |
92.18 |
|
| #32 |
Hungary: |
91.89 |
|
| #33 |
Thailand: |
91.63 |
|
| #34 |
Malawi: |
91.49 |
|
| #35 |
Turkmenistan: |
91.47 |
|
| #36 |
East Timor: |
91.47 |
|
| #37 |
Norway: |
91.38 |
|
| #38 |
Eritrea: |
91.19 |
|
| #39 |
Poland: |
91.16 |
|
| #40 |
Burkina Faso: |
91.09 |
|
| #41 |
Albania: |
90.77 |
|
| #42 |
Benin: |
90.62 |
|
| #43 |
Georgia: |
90.53 |
|
| #44 |
New Zealand: |
89.95 |
|
| #45 |
Canada: |
89.81 |
|
| #46 |
Guinea: |
89.77 |
|
| #47 |
Papua New Guinea: |
89.77 |
|
| #48 |
Tajikistan: |
89.71 |
|
| #49 |
Bahamas, The: |
89.68 |
|
| #50 |
France: |
89.51 |
|
| #51 |
Mali: |
89.36 |
|
| #52 |
Croatia: |
89.36 |
|
| #53 |
Barbados: |
89.11 |
|
| #54 |
Qatar: |
89.05 |
|
| #55 |
Angola: |
89.04 |
|
| #56 |
Laos: |
88.97 |
|
| #57 |
Vietnam: |
88.95 |
|
| #58 |
Madagascar: |
88.25 |
|
| #59 |
Germany: |
88.05 |
|
| #60 |
Romania: |
87.85 |
|
| #61 |
Zimbabwe: |
87.82 |
|
| #62 |
Azerbaijan: |
87.76 |
|
| #63 |
Maldives: |
87.58 |
|
| #64 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
87.51 |
|
| #65 |
Chad: |
87.46 |
|
| #66 |
Australia: |
87.46 |
|
| #67 |
United States: |
87.2 |
|
| #68 |
Switzerland: |
87.19 |
|
| #69 |
Gambia, The: |
87.19 |
|
| #70 |
Central African Republic: |
87.04 |
|
| #71 |
Bangladesh: |
86.97 |
|
| #72 |
Japan: |
86.87 |
|
| #73 |
Korea, North: |
86.2 |
|
| #74 |
Comoros: |
85.97 |
|
| #75 |
Botswana: |
85.78 |
|
| #76 |
Mauritania: |
85.55 |
|
| #77 |
Somalia: |
85.43 |
|
| #78 |
Gabon: |
85.27 |
|
| #79 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
85.26 |
|
| #80 |
Cuba: |
85.22 |
|
| #81 |
Israel: |
84.95 |
|
| #82 |
Burma: |
84.66 |
|
| #83 |
United Arab Emirates: |
84.6 |
|
| #84 |
Senegal: |
84.59 |
|
| #85 |
Portugal: |
84.37 |
|
| #86 |
Austria: |
83.57 |
|
| #87 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
83.54 |
|
| #88 |
Cyprus: |
83.42 |
|
| #89 |
Uruguay: |
83.41 |
|
| #90 |
Indonesia: |
83.31 |
|
| #91 |
Liberia: |
82.22 |
|
| #92 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
82.17 |
|
| #93 |
Namibia: |
81.77 |
|
| #94 |
Korea, South: |
81.69 |
|
| #95 |
Netherlands: |
81.27 |
|
| #96 |
Belgium: |
80.9 |
|
| #97 |
Haiti: |
80.54 |
|
| #98 |
Zambia: |
80.28 |
|
| #99 |
Ethiopia: |
80.06 |
|
| #100 |
Nepal: |
79.95 |
|
| #101 |
Philippines: |
79.94 |
|
| #102 |
Singapore: |
79.76 |
|
| #103 |
Bhutan: |
79.4 |
|
| #104 |
Bahrain: |
79.28 |
|
| #105 |
Cameroon: |
79.17 |
|
| #106 |
Panama: |
78.74 |
|
| #107 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
78.65 |
|
| #108 |
Togo: |
78.58 |
|
| #109 |
Italy: |
78.46 |
|
| #110 |
Nigeria: |
78.45 |
|
| #111 |
Niger: |
78.45 |
|
| #112 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
78.22 |
|
| #113 |
Bolivia: |
76.97 |
|
| #114 |
Malaysia: |
76.82 |
|
| #115 |
Venezuela: |
76.65 |
|
| #116 |
Turkey: |
76.5 |
|
| #117 |
Nicaragua: |
76.4 |
|
| #118 |
Luxembourg: |
76.26 |
|
| #119 |
Colombia: |
76.13 |
|
| #120 |
Afghanistan: |
76.13 |
|
| #121 |
Greece: |
76.05 |
|
| #122 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
75.72 |
|
| #123 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
75.7 |
|
| #124 |
South Africa: |
75.69 |
|
| #125 |
India: |
75.48 |
|
| #126 |
Saudi Arabia: |
75.23 |
|
| #127 |
Lesotho: |
75.15 |
|
| #128 |
Chile: |
74.29 |
|
| #129 |
Honduras: |
74.14 |
|
| #130 |
El Salvador: |
73.67 |
|
| #131 |
Sierra Leone: |
73.32 |
|
| #132 |
Pakistan: |
73.05 |
|
| #133 |
Sri Lanka: |
72.73 |
|
| #134 |
Kuwait: |
72.54 |
|
| #135 |
Spain: |
72.26 |
|
| #136 |
Suriname: |
72.07 |
|
| #137 |
Costa Rica: |
71.74 |
|
| #138 |
Mauritius: |
71.5 |
|
| #139 |
Dominica: |
71.45 |
|
| #140 |
Dominican Republic: |
71.45 |
|
| #141 |
Brazil: |
71.42 |
|
| #142 |
Guyana: |
70.69 |
|
| #143 |
Morocco: |
70.62 |
|
| #144 |
Egypt: |
70.39 |
|
| #145 |
Paraguay: |
70.18 |
|
| #146 |
Argentina: |
69.98 |
|
| #147 |
Mexico: |
69.91 |
|
| #148 |
Sudan: |
69.17 |
|
| #149 |
Fiji: |
69.12 |
|
| #150 |
Guatemala: |
69.03 |
|
| #151 |
Ecuador: |
68.05 |
|
| #152 |
Oman: |
67.72 |
|
| #153 |
Tunisia: |
66.88 |
|
| #154 |
Peru: |
66.78 |
|
| #155 |
Ireland: |
66.73 |
|
| #156 |
Swaziland: |
66.48 |
|
| #157 |
Cape Verde: |
66.41 |
|
| #158 |
Algeria: |
65.69 |
|
| #159 |
Belize: |
65.32 |
|
| #160 |
Syria: |
64.4 |
|
| #161 |
Iran: |
63.95 |
|
| #162 |
Jordan: |
62.4 |
|
| #163 |
Yemen: |
60.88 |
|
| #164 |
Libya: |
60.34 |
|
| #165 |
Iraq: |
59.67 |
|
| #166 |
Malta: |
59.28 |
|
| #167 |
Lebanon: |
55.47 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
82.3 |
|
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