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 |
Botswana: |
98.58 |
|
| #2 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
98.24 |
|
| #3 |
United Arab Emirates: |
98.24 |
|
| #4 |
Rwanda: |
98.05 |
|
| #5 |
Madagascar: |
98.03 |
|
| #6 |
China: |
97.98 |
|
| #7 |
Slovakia: |
97.86 |
|
| #8 |
Czech Republic: |
97.83 |
|
| #9 |
Oman: |
97.77 |
|
| #10 |
Guatemala: |
97.66 |
|
| #11 |
Burundi: |
97.5 |
|
| #12 |
Cape Verde: |
97.45 |
|
| #13 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
97.45 |
|
| #14 |
Kuwait: |
97.43 |
|
| #15 |
Mozambique: |
97.42 |
|
| #16 |
Lesotho: |
97.36 |
|
| #17 |
Zimbabwe: |
97.34 |
|
| #18 |
Turkey: |
97.31 |
|
| #19 |
Bahrain: |
97.28 |
|
| #20 |
Laos: |
97.22 |
|
| #21 |
Solomon Islands: |
97.21 |
|
| #22 |
Malawi: |
97.18 |
|
| #23 |
Guinea: |
97.15 |
|
| #24 |
Papua New Guinea: |
97.15 |
|
| #25 |
Swaziland: |
97.12 |
|
| #26 |
Chad: |
97.12 |
|
| #27 |
Belize: |
97.09 |
|
| #28 |
Uganda: |
97.05 |
|
| #29 |
Mali: |
97.02 |
|
| #30 |
Liberia: |
96.96 |
|
| #31 |
Vietnam: |
96.81 |
|
| #32 |
East Timor: |
96.81 |
|
| #33 |
Gambia, The: |
96.8 |
|
| #34 |
Kenya: |
96.72 |
|
| #35 |
Qatar: |
96.65 |
|
| #36 |
Libya: |
96.56 |
|
| #37 |
Hungary: |
96.54 |
|
| #38 |
Paraguay: |
96.51 |
|
| #39 |
Cambodia: |
96.5 |
|
| #40 |
Thailand: |
96.44 |
|
| #41 |
Burma: |
96.34 |
|
| #42 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
96.32 |
|
| #43 |
Yemen: |
96.31 |
|
| #44 |
Sierra Leone: |
96.31 |
|
| #45 |
El Salvador: |
96.29 |
|
| #46 |
Mongolia: |
96.25 |
|
| #47 |
Somalia: |
96.23 |
|
| #48 |
Comoros: |
96.21 |
|
| #49 |
Bhutan: |
96.19 |
|
| #50 |
Cameroon: |
96.18 |
|
| #51 |
India: |
96.11 |
|
| #52 |
Moldova: |
96.09 |
|
| #53 |
Nicaragua: |
96.09 |
|
| #54 |
Zambia: |
96.09 |
|
| #55 |
Brazil: |
96.06 |
|
| #56 |
Afghanistan: |
95.97 |
|
| #57 |
Lithuania: |
95.96 |
|
| #58 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
95.95 |
|
| #59 |
Dominica: |
95.91 |
|
| #60 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
95.91 |
|
| #61 |
Dominican Republic: |
95.91 |
|
| #62 |
Mauritania: |
95.86 |
|
| #63 |
Iraq: |
95.85 |
|
| #64 |
Turkmenistan: |
95.83 |
|
| #65 |
Jordan: |
95.8 |
|
| #66 |
Togo: |
95.79 |
|
| #67 |
Saudi Arabia: |
95.65 |
|
| #68 |
Iceland: |
95.65 |
|
| #69 |
Belarus: |
95.62 |
|
| #70 |
Gabon: |
95.62 |
|
| #71 |
Estonia: |
95.6 |
|
| #72 |
Tanzania: |
95.59 |
|
| #73 |
Singapore: |
95.57 |
|
| #74 |
Malaysia: |
95.57 |
|
| #75 |
Uruguay: |
95.57 |
|
| #76 |
Benin: |
95.56 |
|
| #77 |
Argentina: |
95.55 |
|
| #78 |
Latvia: |
95.52 |
|
| #79 |
Uzbekistan: |
95.5 |
|
| #80 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
95.49 |
|
| #81 |
Ghana: |
95.46 |
|
| #82 |
Kazakhstan: |
95.42 |
|
| #83 |
Sudan: |
95.39 |
|
| #84 |
Romania: |
95.37 |
|
| #85 |
Ireland: |
95.35 |
|
| #86 |
Tunisia: |
95.33 |
|
| #87 |
Central African Republic: |
95.32 |
|
| #88 |
Japan: |
95.3 |
|
| #89 |
Costa Rica: |
95.27 |
|
| #90 |
Pakistan: |
95.2 |
|
| #91 |
South Africa: |
95.06 |
|
| #92 |
Korea, North: |
95.05 |
|
| #93 |
Eritrea: |
95.04 |
|
| #94 |
Egypt: |
95.01 |
|
| #95 |
Portugal: |
94.96 |
|
| #96 |
Bulgaria: |
94.93 |
|
| #97 |
Bangladesh: |
94.93 |
|
| #98 |
Nepal: |
94.9 |
|
| #99 |
Senegal: |
94.85 |
|
| #100 |
Russia: |
94.84 |
|
| #101 |
Fiji: |
94.84 |
|
| #102 |
Panama: |
94.8 |
|
| #103 |
Ukraine: |
94.75 |
|
| #104 |
Sri Lanka: |
94.73 |
|
| #105 |
Algeria: |
94.72 |
|
| #106 |
Colombia: |
94.71 |
|
| #107 |
Mauritius: |
94.69 |
|
| #108 |
Namibia: |
94.69 |
|
| #109 |
Morocco: |
94.67 |
|
| #110 |
Lebanon: |
94.65 |
|
| #111 |
Syria: |
94.62 |
|
| #112 |
Mexico: |
94.6 |
|
| #113 |
Tajikistan: |
94.45 |
|
| #114 |
Indonesia: |
94.44 |
|
| #115 |
Angola: |
94.42 |
|
| #116 |
Niger: |
94.33 |
|
| #117 |
Nigeria: |
94.33 |
|
| #118 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
94.31 |
|
| #119 |
Slovenia: |
94.26 |
|
| #120 |
Ethiopia: |
93.94 |
|
| #121 |
Belgium: |
93.94 |
|
| #122 |
Luxembourg: |
93.84 |
|
| #123 |
Honduras: |
93.73 |
|
| #124 |
Chile: |
93.72 |
|
| #125 |
Poland: |
93.66 |
|
| #126 |
France: |
93.6 |
|
| #127 |
Haiti: |
93.49 |
|
| #128 |
Greece: |
93.48 |
|
| #129 |
Cuba: |
93.44 |
|
| #130 |
Philippines: |
93.42 |
|
| #131 |
Australia: |
93.38 |
|
| #132 |
Iran: |
93.37 |
|
| #133 |
Suriname: |
93.35 |
|
| #134 |
Cyprus: |
93.33 |
|
| #135 |
Switzerland: |
93.28 |
|
| #136 |
Albania: |
93.24 |
|
| #137 |
Bolivia: |
93.15 |
|
| #138 |
Ecuador: |
93.14 |
|
| #139 |
Netherlands: |
93.12 |
|
| #140 |
Jamaica: |
93.04 |
|
| #141 |
Venezuela: |
93.03 |
|
| #142 |
Guyana: |
92.84 |
|
| #143 |
Canada: |
92.76 |
|
| #144 |
Barbados: |
92.71 |
|
| #145 |
Armenia: |
92.47 |
|
| #146 |
Croatia: |
92.22 |
|
| #147 |
Denmark: |
92.15 |
|
| #148 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
91.95 |
|
| #149 |
Israel: |
91.86 |
|
| #150 |
New Zealand: |
91.83 |
|
| #151 |
Georgia: |
91.83 |
|
| #152 |
Bahamas, The: |
91.81 |
|
| #153 |
Korea, South: |
91.69 |
|
| #154 |
Spain: |
91.66 |
|
| #155 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
91.61 |
|
| #156 |
Peru: |
91.6 |
|
| #157 |
Azerbaijan: |
91.52 |
|
| #158 |
Sweden: |
91.45 |
|
| #159 |
United States: |
90.93 |
|
| #160 |
Finland: |
90.8 |
|
| #161 |
Italy: |
90.8 |
|
| #162 |
Malta: |
89.16 |
|
| #163 |
Austria: |
88.91 |
|
| #164 |
Norway: |
88.29 |
|
| #165 |
Germany: |
87.94 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
95.0 |
|
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