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 |
Mozambique: |
77.27 |
|
| #2 |
Malawi: |
74.85 |
|
| #3 |
Ghana: |
71.3 |
|
| #4 |
Central African Republic: |
70.91 |
|
| #5 |
Tanzania: |
69.89 |
|
| #6 |
Gambia, The: |
61.57 |
|
| #7 |
Uganda: |
61.02 |
|
| #8 |
Zimbabwe: |
57.68 |
|
| #9 |
Solomon Islands: |
57.4 |
|
| #10 |
Madagascar: |
57.17 |
|
| #11 |
Kenya: |
55.86 |
|
| #12 |
Eritrea: |
55.1 |
|
| #13 |
Comoros: |
54.75 |
|
| #14 |
Bolivia: |
54.4 |
|
| #15 |
Burkina Faso: |
53.92 |
|
| #16 |
Angola: |
52.75 |
|
| #17 |
Ethiopia: |
52.25 |
|
| #18 |
Benin: |
51.76 |
|
| #19 |
Nepal: |
50.75 |
|
| #20 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
50.49 |
|
| #21 |
Somalia: |
50.16 |
|
| #22 |
Burundi: |
50.05 |
|
| #23 |
Togo: |
49.72 |
|
| #24 |
Rwanda: |
49.24 |
|
| #25 |
Haiti: |
48.75 |
|
| #26 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
48.41 |
|
| #27 |
Burma: |
48.2 |
|
| #28 |
Mali: |
48.08 |
|
| #29 |
Liberia: |
47.62 |
|
| #30 |
Sudan: |
46.88 |
|
| #31 |
Cameroon: |
46.72 |
|
| #32 |
Bangladesh: |
46.59 |
|
| #33 |
Niger: |
46.47 |
|
| #34 |
Nigeria: |
46.47 |
|
| #35 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
46.29 |
|
| #36 |
Gabon: |
45.76 |
|
| #37 |
East Timor: |
44.84 |
|
| #38 |
Bhutan: |
44.82 |
|
| #39 |
Lesotho: |
43.69 |
|
| #40 |
Mauritania: |
43.24 |
|
| #41 |
Zambia: |
42.26 |
|
| #42 |
Senegal: |
40.48 |
|
| #43 |
Dominican Republic: |
39.66 |
|
| #44 |
Dominica: |
39.66 |
|
| #45 |
Chad: |
39.18 |
|
| #46 |
Philippines: |
39.09 |
|
| #47 |
Guinea: |
39.02 |
|
| #48 |
Papua New Guinea: |
39.02 |
|
| #49 |
Botswana: |
38.95 |
|
| #50 |
Laos: |
38.69 |
|
| #51 |
Afghanistan: |
37.53 |
|
| #52 |
Ecuador: |
37.37 |
|
| #53 |
Maldives: |
36.79 |
|
| #54 |
Sierra Leone: |
35.23 |
|
| #55 |
Indonesia: |
35.2 |
|
| #56 |
Guatemala: |
34.41 |
|
| #57 |
Jamaica: |
34.28 |
|
| #58 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
33.71 |
|
| #59 |
Qatar: |
33.41 |
|
| #60 |
Vietnam: |
33.09 |
|
| #61 |
Iran: |
33.03 |
|
| #62 |
Honduras: |
32.88 |
|
| #63 |
Nicaragua: |
32.48 |
|
| #64 |
Turkey: |
32.48 |
|
| #65 |
India: |
32.11 |
|
| #66 |
El Salvador: |
32.09 |
|
| #67 |
Cambodia: |
30.93 |
|
| #68 |
Peru: |
30.78 |
|
| #69 |
Cape Verde: |
30.1 |
|
| #70 |
Pakistan: |
30.06 |
|
| #71 |
Mexico: |
29.79 |
|
| #72 |
Mongolia: |
28.37 |
|
| #73 |
Iceland: |
27.89 |
|
| #74 |
Namibia: |
26.73 |
|
| #75 |
Belize: |
26.71 |
|
| #76 |
Fiji: |
26.62 |
|
| #77 |
Malaysia: |
26.58 |
|
| #78 |
Thailand: |
26.07 |
|
| #79 |
Venezuela: |
23.85 |
|
| #80 |
Paraguay: |
23.48 |
|
| #81 |
Yemen: |
23.47 |
|
| #82 |
Japan: |
22.43 |
|
| #83 |
Bahamas, The: |
22.4 |
|
| #84 |
Korea, South: |
22.24 |
|
| #85 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
20.94 |
|
| #86 |
Saudi Arabia: |
20.88 |
|
| #87 |
Swaziland: |
20.35 |
|
| #88 |
Libya: |
20.08 |
|
| #89 |
Iraq: |
19.51 |
|
| #90 |
Morocco: |
19.37 |
|
| #91 |
Syria: |
18.93 |
|
| #92 |
Poland: |
18.65 |
|
| #93 |
Korea, North: |
18.5 |
|
| #94 |
Bahrain: |
17.57 |
|
| #95 |
Tunisia: |
16.98 |
|
| #96 |
China: |
16.85 |
|
| #97 |
Panama: |
16.82 |
|
| #98 |
Albania: |
16.81 |
|
| #99 |
Colombia: |
16.75 |
|
| #100 |
Oman: |
16.61 |
|
| #101 |
Estonia: |
16.51 |
|
| #102 |
Jordan: |
16.23 |
|
| #103 |
Brazil: |
15.9 |
|
| #104 |
Georgia: |
15.89 |
|
| #105 |
Costa Rica: |
15.71 |
|
| #106 |
Sri Lanka: |
15.62 |
|
| #107 |
Egypt: |
15.51 |
|
| #108 |
Lebanon: |
15.25 |
|
| #109 |
United Arab Emirates: |
15.04 |
|
| #110 |
Guyana: |
14.88 |
|
| #111 |
Kuwait: |
14.28 |
|
| #112 |
Latvia: |
14.04 |
|
| #113 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
13.7 |
|
| #114 |
Cyprus: |
13.57 |
|
| #115 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
13.16 |
|
| #116 |
South Africa: |
12.79 |
|
| #117 |
Chile: |
12.27 |
|
| #118 |
Algeria: |
11.48 |
|
| #119 |
Portugal: |
11.01 |
|
| #120 |
Israel: |
10.58 |
|
| #121 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
10.17 |
|
| #122 |
Argentina: |
9.93 |
|
| #123 |
United States: |
9.92 |
|
| #124 |
Croatia: |
9.92 |
|
| #125 |
Slovenia: |
9.89 |
|
| #126 |
Singapore: |
9.72 |
|
| #127 |
Suriname: |
9.19 |
|
| #128 |
Armenia: |
8.78 |
|
| #129 |
Lithuania: |
8.4 |
|
| #130 |
Uruguay: |
8.29 |
|
| #131 |
Turkmenistan: |
8.1 |
|
| #132 |
Norway: |
8.08 |
|
| #133 |
Mauritius: |
7.97 |
|
| #134 |
Czech Republic: |
7.56 |
|
| #135 |
Russia: |
7.49 |
|
| #136 |
Tajikistan: |
7.23 |
|
| #137 |
Ireland: |
7.19 |
|
| #138 |
Barbados: |
6.95 |
|
| #139 |
Slovakia: |
6.73 |
|
| #140 |
Belarus: |
6.59 |
|
| #141 |
Greece: |
6.18 |
|
| #142 |
Canada: |
6.05 |
|
| #143 |
Bulgaria: |
5.98 |
|
| #144 |
New Zealand: |
5.73 |
|
| #145 |
Uzbekistan: |
5.66 |
|
| #146 |
Denmark: |
5.49 |
|
| #147 |
Ukraine: |
5.27 |
|
| #148 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
5.25 |
|
| #149 |
Switzerland: |
4.77 |
|
| #150 |
Kazakhstan: |
4.74 |
|
| #151 |
Moldova: |
4.62 |
|
| #152 |
Romania: |
4.49 |
|
| #153 |
Australia: |
4.47 |
|
| #154 |
Sweden: |
4.27 |
|
| #155 |
Italy: |
3.76 |
|
| #156 |
Malta: |
3.15 |
|
| #157 |
Finland: |
2.36 |
|
| #158 |
Germany: |
2.3 |
|
| #159 |
Spain: |
2.04 |
|
| #160 |
France: |
1.52 |
|
| #161 |
Austria: |
1.26 |
|
| #162 |
Luxembourg: |
1.16 |
|
| #163 |
Netherlands: |
1.14 |
|
| #164 |
Belgium: |
0.93 |
|
| #165 |
Hungary: |
0.46 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
26.6 |
|
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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