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Labor Statistics > Employment rate > Adults (2000) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Burundi: 85.5   2000 Time series
# 2     Tanzania: 84.9   2000 Time series
# 3     Rwanda: 83.8   2000 Time series
# 4     Guinea: 81.9   2000 Time series
# 5     Uganda: 81.9   2000 Time series
# 6     Burkina Faso: 81.9   2000 Time series
# 7     Madagascar: 80.4   2000 Time series
# 8     Laos: 78.7   2000 Time series
# 9     Mozambique: 78.5   2000 Time series
# 10     Cambodia: 77.4   2000 Time series
# 11     Ethiopia: 75   2000 Time series
# 12     United Arab Emirates: 74.4   2000 Time series
# 13     Burma: 74   2000 Time series
# 14     China: 73.9   2000 Time series
# 15     Kenya: 73.2   2000 Time series
# 16     Iceland: 72.8   2000 Time series
# 17     Central African Republic: 72.8   2000 Time series
# 18     Gambia, The: 72.6   2000 Time series
# 19     Benin: 71.9   2000 Time series
# 20     Thailand: 71.8   2000 Time series
# 21     Malawi: 71.8   2000 Time series
# 22     Vietnam: 70.9   2000 Time series
# 23     Papua New Guinea: 70.4   2000 Time series
# 24     Qatar: 70.2   2000 Time series
# 25     Kuwait: 68.3   2000 Time series
# 26     Bangladesh: 68.1   2000 Time series
# 27     Chad: 68   2000 Time series
# 28     Comoros: 67.9   2000 Time series
# 29     Paraguay: 67.7   2000 Time series
# 30     Guinea-Bissau: 67.4   2000 Time series
# 31     Bolivia: 67.2   2000 Time series
# 32     Zimbabwe: 67.1   2000 Time series
# 33     Ghana: 66.8   2000 Time series
# 34     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 66.7   2000 Time series
# 35     Bahamas, The: 66.5   2000 Time series
# 36     Mauritania: 66.1   2000 Time series
# 37     Somalia: 66   2000 Time series
# 38     Solomon Islands: 66   2000 Time series
# 39     Senegal: 66   2000 Time series
# 40     Eritrea: 65.7   2000 Time series
# 41     Liberia: 65.4   2000 Time series
# 42     Togo: 65   2000 Time series
# 43     Sierra Leone: 64.8   2000 Time series
# 44     East Timor: 64.8   2000 Time series
# 45     Congo, Republic of the: 64.3   2000 Time series
# 46     Brunei: 64.1   2000 Time series
# 47     Peru: 63.6   2000 Time series
# 48     Equatorial Guinea: 63.3   2000 Time series
# 49     Indonesia: 63.2   2000 Time series
# 50     Honduras: 63   2000 Time series
# 51     Switzerland: 62.8   2000 Time series
# 52     Norway: 62.1   2000 Time series
# 53     Barbados: 62.1   2000 Time series
# 54     United States: 62   2000 Time series
# 55     Côte d'Ivoire: 61.9   2000 Time series
# 56     Bahrain: 61   2000 Time series
# 57     Zambia: 60.9   2000 Time series
# 58     Singapore: 60.8   2000 Time series
# 59     Malaysia: 60.7   2000 Time series
# 60     Brazil: 60.6   2000 Time series
# 61     Kazakhstan: 60.4   2000 Time series
# 62     Cameroon: 60.2   2000 Time series
# 63     Denmark: 60   2000 Time series
# 64     Niger: 59.7   2000 Time series
# 65     Nepal: 59.3   2000 Time series
# 66     Turkmenistan: 59.1   2000 Time series
# 67     New Zealand: 59.1   2000 Time series
# 68     Gabon: 58.9   2000 Time series
# 69     Colombia: 58.9   2000 Time series
# 70     Canada: 58.9   2000 Time series
# 71     Netherlands: 58.4   2000 Time series
# 72     Mexico: 58.3   2000 Time series
# 73     Philippines: 58.3   2000 Time series
# 74     Romania: 58.3   2000 Time series
# 75     Kyrgyzstan: 58.2   2000 Time series
# 76     Japan: 57.8   2000 Time series
# 77     Costa Rica: 57.8   2000 Time series
# 78     Azerbaijan: 57.3   2000 Time series
# 79     Australia: 57.3   2000 Time series
# 80     Sweden: 57   2000 Time series
# 81     Jamaica: 57   2000 Time series
# 82     Portugal: 57   2000 Time series
# 83     India: 56.7   2000 Time series
# 84     Lesotho: 56.6   2000 Time series
# 85     Cyprus: 56.5   2000 Time series
# 86     Ecuador: 56.5   2000 Time series
# 87     Nicaragua: 56.5   2000 Time series
# 88     Georgia: 56.4   2000 Time series
# 89     United Kingdom: 56.3   2000 Time series
# 90     El Salvador: 56.1   2000 Time series
# 91     Cape Verde: 55.7   2000 Time series
# 92     Fiji: 55.7   2000 Time series
# 93     Haiti: 55.4   2000 Time series
# 94     Guyana: 55.2   2000 Time series
# 95     Ireland: 55   2000 Time series
# 96     Uruguay: 54.7   2000 Time series
# 97     Uzbekistan: 54.2   2000 Time series
# 98     Mauritius: 54.2   2000 Time series
# 99     Panama: 54.1   2000 Time series
# 100     Cuba: 53.9   2000 Time series
# 101     Belize: 53.8   2000 Time series
# 102     Austria: 53.7   2000 Time series
# 103     Afghanistan: 53.7   2000 Time series
# 104     Czech Republic: 53.6   2000 Time series
# 105     Venezuela: 53.6   2000 Time series
# 106     Trinidad and Tobago: 53.5   2000 Time series
# 107     Russia: 53.4   2000 Time series
# 108     Finland: 53.3   2000 Time series
# 109     Oman: 53.3   2000 Time series
# 110     Swaziland: 53.2   2000 Time series
# 111     Sri Lanka: 53   2000 Time series
# 112     Slovenia: 52.7   2000 Time series
# 113     Belarus: 52   2000 Time series
# 114     Dominican Republic: 52   2000 Time series
# 115     Nigeria: 51.9   2000 Time series
# 116     Bhutan: 51.8   2000 Time series
# 117     Germany: 51.7   2000 Time series
# 118     Mongolia: 51   2000 Time series
# 119     Moldova: 51   2000 Time series
# 120     Estonia: 50.9   2000 Time series
# 121     Saudi Arabia: 50.9   2000 Time series
# 122     Netherlands Antilles: 50.6   2000 Time series
# 123     Argentina: 50   2000 Time series
# 124     Luxembourg: 50   2000 Time series
# 125     Botswana: 49.6   2000 Time series
# 126     Guatemala: 49.4   2000 Time series
# 127     Chile: 49.3   2000 Time series
# 128     Mali: 49.1   2000 Time series
# 129     Maldives: 49   2000 Time series
# 130     Ukraine: 48.9   2000 Time series
# 131     Lithuania: 48.7   2000 Time series
# 132     Israel: 48.5   2000 Time series
# 133     Syria: 48.1   2000 Time series
# 134     Slovakia: 47.7   2000 Time series
# 135     Pakistan: 47.5   2000 Time series
# 136     Albania: 47.2   2000 Time series
# 137     Sudan: 47.1   2000 Time series
# 138     France: 47   2000 Time series
# 139     Latvia: 46.9   2000 Time series
# 140     Turkey: 46.7   2000 Time series
# 141     Belgium: 46.7   2000 Time series
# 142     Libya: 46.4   2000 Time series
# 143     Poland: 46.1   2000 Time series
# 144     Lebanon: 45.7   2000 Time series
# 145     Morocco: 45.6   2000 Time series
# 146     Tajikistan: 45.4   2000 Time series
# 147     Greece: 45.3   2000 Time series
# 148     Hungary: 44.9   2000 Time series
# 149     Malta: 44.5   2000 Time series
# 150     Namibia: 44.4   2000 Time series
# 151     Croatia: 44   2000 Time series
# 152     Spain: 43.9   2000 Time series
# 153     Suriname: 43.3   2000 Time series
# 154     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 41.3   2000 Time series
# 155     Italy: 41   2000 Time series
# 156     Puerto Rico: 40.7   2000 Time series
# 157     Tunisia: 40.2   2000 Time series
# 158     South Africa: 38.7   2000 Time series
# 159     Algeria: 38.4   2000 Time series
# 160     Bulgaria: 38.4   2000 Time series
# 161     Armenia: 37.4   2000 Time series
# 162     Jordan: 37   2000 Time series
# 163     Iraq: 36.7   2000 Time series
# 164     Macedonia, Republic of: 35.4   2000 Time series
Weighted average: 57.5  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 49.5   


DEFINITION: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

SOURCE: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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"Employment rate > Adults (2000) by country", International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_emp_rat_adu-labor-employment-rate-adults&date=2000

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