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 | Mali: | 48.95 | |
| #2 | Bhutan: | 45.48 | |
| #3 | Rwanda: | 45.02 | |
| #4 | Burundi: | 44.91 | |
| #5 | Uganda: | 42.2 | |
| #6 | Burkina Faso: | 40.91 | |
| #7 | Ethiopia: | 39.76 | |
| #8 | Nepal: | 38.02 | |
| #9 | Eritrea: | 37.76 | |
| #10 | Kenya: | 37.62 | |
| #11 | Tanzania: | 36.46 | |
| #12 | Comoros: | 36.19 | |
| #13 | East Timor: | 36.02 | |
| #14 | Chad: | 34.71 | |
| #15 | Guinea-Bissau: | 34.68 | |
| #16 | Madagascar: | 33.18 | |
| #17 | Gambia, The: | 33.08 | |
| #18 | Malawi: | 30.91 | |
| #19 | Somalia: | 29.26 | |
| #20 | Central African Republic: | 28.58 | |
| #21 | Togo: | 27.12 | |
| #22 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the: | 26.97 | |
| #23 | Senegal: | 26.89 | |
| #24 | Mozambique: | 26.87 | |
| #25 | Bangladesh: | 26.83 | |
| #26 | Laos: | 25.62 | |
| #27 | Equatorial Guinea: | 25.58 | |
| #28 | Angola: | 25.47 | |
| #29 | Cambodia: | 24.06 | |
| #30 | Solomon Islands: | 24.05 | |
| #31 | Zimbabwe: | 23.63 | |
| #32 | Afghanistan: | 22.27 | |
| #33 | Mauritania: | 21.97 | |
| #34 | Benin: | 21.77 | |
| #35 | Haiti: | 21.35 | |
| #36 | Cameroon: | 21.04 | |
| #37 | Burma: | 20.24 | |
| #38 | Sudan: | 19.64 | |
| #39 | Cote d'Ivoire: | 17.25 | |
| #40 | Yemen: | 16.35 | |
| #41 | Niger: | 15.67 | |
| #42 | Nigeria: | 15.67 | |
| #43 | Liberia: | 14.82 | |
| #44 | Zambia: | 14.71 | |
| #45 | Gabon: | 14.46 | |
| #46 | Namibia: | 14.21 | |
| #47 | Botswana: | 13.96 | |
| #48 | Lesotho: | 13.85 | |
| #49 | Sierra Leone: | 13.61 | |
| #50 | Ghana: | 13.33 | |
| #51 | Thailand: | 12.68 | |
| #52 | Pakistan: | 12.15 | |
| #53 | India: | 11.41 | |
| #54 | Brazil: | 10.61 | |
| #55 | Swaziland: | 10.39 | |
| #56 | Bolivia: | 10.31 | |
| #57 | Cape Verde: | 10.1 | |
| #58 | Indonesia: | 6.87 | |
| #59 | Egypt: | 6.8 | |
| #60 | Guatemala: | 6.71 | |
| #61 | Turkey: | 6.69 | |
| #62 | Vietnam: | 6.12 | |
| #63 | Colombia: | 5.83 | |
| #64 | El Salvador: | 5.61 | |
| #65 | Nicaragua: | 5.17 | |
| #66 | Dominica: | 4.39 | |
| #67 | Dominican Republic: | 4.39 | |
| #68 | Philippines: | 4.22 | |
| #69 | Argentina: | 3.66 | |
| #70 | Paraguay: | 3.58 | |
| #71 | Mexico: | 3.49 | |
| #72 | Honduras: | 3.41 | |
| #73 | Maldives: | 3.25 | |
| #74 | Syria: | 2.8 | |
| #75 | Costa Rica: | 2.68 | |
| #76 | Portugal: | 2.44 | |
| #77 | Peru: | 2.41 | |
| #78 | Ecuador: | 2.4 | |
| #79 | Malaysia: | 2.2 | |
| #80 | Iraq: | 1.77 | |
| #81 | Sri Lanka: | 1.76 | |
| #82 | Panama: | 1.37 | |
| #83 | Mongolia: | 1.18 | |
| #84 | Morocco: | 1.09 | |
| #85 | Mauritius: | 1.04 | |
| #86 | Uruguay: | 0.8 | |
| #87 | Belize: | 0.46 | |
| #88 | Suriname: | 0.44 | |
| #89 | Italy: | 0.27 | |
| |
Weighted average: |
17.4 |
|
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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