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 | Bhutan: | 56.51 | |
| #2 | Mali: | 53.32 | |
| #3 | Burundi: | 52.1 | |
| #4 | Burkina Faso: | 45.97 | |
| #5 | Nepal: | 45.79 | |
| #6 | Uganda: | 45.37 | |
| #7 | Ethiopia: | 42.45 | |
| #8 | Kenya: | 40.68 | |
| #9 | Eritrea: | 39.07 | |
| #10 | Comoros: | 38.87 | |
| #11 | Guinea-Bissau: | 38.8 | |
| #12 | Chad: | 38.58 | |
| #13 | Equatorial Guinea: | 38.41 | |
| #14 | Mozambique: | 37.96 | |
| #15 | Rwanda: | 37.64 | |
| #16 | Tanzania: | 37.33 | |
| #17 | East Timor: | 36.47 | |
| #18 | Madagascar: | 34.96 | |
| #19 | Gambia, The: | 34.59 | |
| #20 | Somalia: | 33.35 | |
| #21 | Niger: | 32.1 | |
| #22 | Nigeria: | 32.1 | |
| #23 | Malawi: | 32.05 | |
| #24 | Benin: | 31.22 | |
| #25 | Zimbabwe: | 30.45 | |
| #26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the: | 30.23 | |
| #27 | Bangladesh: | 28.62 | |
| #28 | Central African Republic: | 28.56 | |
| #29 | Senegal: | 27.71 | |
| #30 | Lesotho: | 27.51 | |
| #31 | Angola: | 26.69 | |
| #32 | Togo: | 26.53 | |
| #33 | Burma: | 25.56 | |
| #34 | Laos: | 25.1 | |
| #35 | Cameroon: | 24.86 | |
| #36 | Solomon Islands: | 24.41 | |
| #37 | Haiti: | 24.19 | |
| #38 | Cambodia: | 23.43 | |
| #39 | Mauritania: | 22.22 | |
| #40 | Dominican Republic: | 21.76 | |
| #41 | Dominica: | 21.76 | |
| #42 | El Salvador: | 21.5 | |
| #43 | Guatemala: | 21.37 | |
| #44 | Yemen: | 21.08 | |
| #45 | Namibia: | 20.47 | |
| #46 | Cote d'Ivoire: | 20.05 | |
| #47 | Guinea: | 19.27 | |
| #48 | Papua New Guinea: | 19.27 | |
| #49 | Nicaragua: | 18.64 | |
| #50 | Pakistan: | 18.49 | |
| #51 | Brazil: | 18.13 | |
| #52 | Cape Verde: | 16.92 | |
| #53 | Zambia: | 16.5 | |
| #54 | Liberia: | 15.94 | |
| #55 | Botswana: | 14.82 | |
| #56 | Sierra Leone: | 14.19 | |
| #57 | Swaziland: | 14.11 | |
| #58 | Gabon: | 13.69 | |
| #59 | India: | 12.68 | |
| #60 | Bolivia: | 12.35 | |
| #61 | Thailand: | 11.76 | |
| #62 | Egypt: | 11.6 | |
| #63 | Honduras: | 10.74 | |
| #64 | Ghana: | 10.67 | |
| #65 | Turkey: | 8.81 | |
| #66 | Indonesia: | 8.74 | |
| #67 | Paraguay: | 8.02 | |
| #68 | China: | 7.74 | |
| #69 | Philippines: | 6.62 | |
| #70 | Mexico: | 6.21 | |
| #71 | Colombia: | 6.2 | |
| #72 | Ecuador: | 6.17 | |
| #73 | Costa Rica: | 5.52 | |
| #74 | Maldives: | 4.35 | |
| #75 | Vietnam: | 4.35 | |
| #76 | Panama: | 3.59 | |
| #77 | Belize: | 3.24 | |
| #78 | Mauritius: | 2.94 | |
| #79 | Iraq: | 2.68 | |
| #80 | Malaysia: | 2.45 | |
| #81 | Sri Lanka: | 2.23 | |
| #82 | Iran: | 2.19 | |
| #83 | Syria: | 1.92 | |
| #84 | Mongolia: | 1.52 | |
| #85 | Peru: | 1.2 | |
| #86 | Uruguay: | 1.2 | |
| #87 | Argentina: | 1.18 | |
| #88 | Albania: | 0.6 | |
| #89 | Suriname: | 0.41 | |
| #90 | Italy: | 0.38 | |
| #91 | Morocco: | 0.21 | |
| #92 | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: | 0.03 | |
| |
Weighted average: |
20.3 |
|
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
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