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Labor Statistics > Employment rate > Adults (2002) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Burundi: 84.8   2002 Time series
# 2     Tanzania: 83.3   2002 Time series
# 3     Rwanda: 82.2   2002 Time series
# 4     Burkina Faso: 81.9   2002 Time series
# 5     Uganda: 81.8   2002 Time series
# 6     Guinea: 81.7   2002 Time series
# 7     Madagascar: 78.9   2002 Time series
# 8     Laos: 78.5   2002 Time series
# 9     Mozambique: 78.3   2002 Time series
# 10     Cambodia: 78   2002 Time series
# 11     Ethiopia: 76.8   2002 Time series
# 12     United Arab Emirates: 75.1   2002 Time series
# 13     Burma: 74.1   2002 Time series
# 14     China: 73.1   2002 Time series
# 15     Kenya: 72.9   2002 Time series
# 16     Central African Republic: 72.7   2002 Time series
# 17     Gambia, The: 72.5   2002 Time series
# 18     Thailand: 72.3   2002 Time series
# 19     Malawi: 72.2   2002 Time series
# 20     Qatar: 72   2002 Time series
# 21     Benin: 71.9   2002 Time series
# 22     Iceland: 71.1   2002 Time series
# 23     Vietnam: 71.1   2002 Time series
# 24     Papua New Guinea: 70.4   2002 Time series
# 25     Bangladesh: 68.4   2002 Time series
# 26     Chad: 68.3   2002 Time series
# 27     Comoros: 68.1   2002 Time series
# 28     Bolivia: 67.6   2002 Time series
# 29     Kuwait: 67.5   2002 Time series
# 30     Guinea-Bissau: 67.3   2002 Time series
# 31     Paraguay: 66.6   2002 Time series
# 32     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 66.6   2002 Time series
# 33     Zimbabwe: 66.6   2002 Time series
# 34     Ghana: 66.3   2002 Time series
# 35     Somalia: 66.1   2002 Time series
# 36     Mauritania: 66.1   2002 Time series
# 37     Senegal: 65.8   2002 Time series
# 38     Solomon Islands: 65.6   2002 Time series
# 39     Eritrea: 65.6   2002 Time series
# 40     Liberia: 65.4   2002 Time series
# 41     Peru: 65.2   2002 Time series
# 42     East Timor: 65.1   2002 Time series
# 43     Bahamas, The: 65.1   2002 Time series
# 44     Togo: 64.9   2002 Time series
# 45     Sierra Leone: 64.4   2002 Time series
# 46     Congo, Republic of the: 64.3   2002 Time series
# 47     Brunei: 64.1   2002 Time series
# 48     Equatorial Guinea: 63.3   2002 Time series
# 49     Kazakhstan: 63   2002 Time series
# 50     Switzerland: 62.8   2002 Time series
# 51     Norway: 61.9   2002 Time series
# 52     Brazil: 61.8   2002 Time series
# 53     Singapore: 61.8   2002 Time series
# 54     Barbados: 61.6   2002 Time series
# 55     Bahrain: 61.5   2002 Time series
# 56     Côte d'Ivoire: 61.4   2002 Time series
# 57     New Zealand: 60.9   2002 Time series
# 58     Zambia: 60.9   2002 Time series
# 59     Indonesia: 60.7   2002 Time series
# 60     Denmark: 60.6   2002 Time series
# 61     Malaysia: 60.4   2002 Time series
# 62     Honduras: 60.2   2002 Time series
# 63     United States: 60.1   2002 Time series
# 64     Cameroon: 60   2002 Time series
# 65     Niger: 59.8   2002 Time series
# 66     Philippines: 59.6   2002 Time series
# 67     Nepal: 59.4   2002 Time series
# 68     Canada: 59.2   2002 Time series
# 69     Turkmenistan: 58.8   2002 Time series
# 70     Gabon: 58.8   2002 Time series
# 71     Netherlands: 58.6   2002 Time series
# 72     Mexico: 57.7   2002 Time series
# 73     Ecuador: 57.6   2002 Time series
# 74     Azerbaijan: 57.4   2002 Time series
# 75     Colombia: 57.4   2002 Time series
# 76     Sweden: 57.4   2002 Time series
# 77     Australia: 57.4   2002 Time series
# 78     Portugal: 57.2   2002 Time series
# 79     Cyprus: 57.2   2002 Time series
# 80     Costa Rica: 57   2002 Time series
# 81     India: 56.5   2002 Time series
# 82     Mauritius: 56.3   2002 Time series
# 83     Nicaragua: 56.3   2002 Time series
# 84     United Kingdom: 56.3   2002 Time series
# 85     Japan: 56.2   2002 Time series
# 86     Kyrgyzstan: 55.8   2002 Time series
# 87     Jamaica: 55.7   2002 Time series
# 88     Ireland: 55.6   2002 Time series
# 89     Georgia: 55.5   2002 Time series
# 90     Fiji: 55.5   2002 Time series
# 91     El Salvador: 55.4   2002 Time series
# 92     Cape Verde: 55.3   2002 Time series
# 93     Uruguay: 55.3   2002 Time series
# 94     Belize: 55.2   2002 Time series
# 95     Guyana: 55.2   2002 Time series
# 96     Russia: 54.9   2002 Time series
# 97     Guatemala: 54.8   2002 Time series
# 98     Haiti: 54.8   2002 Time series
# 99     Cuba: 54.8   2002 Time series
# 100     Uzbekistan: 54.7   2002 Time series
# 101     Trinidad and Tobago: 54.7   2002 Time series
# 102     Dominican Republic: 54.6   2002 Time series
# 103     Bhutan: 54.5   2002 Time series
# 104     Panama: 54.1   2002 Time series
# 105     Austria: 54   2002 Time series
# 106     Afghanistan: 53.9   2002 Time series
# 107     Czech Republic: 53.9   2002 Time series
# 108     Finland: 53.8   2002 Time series
# 109     Slovenia: 53.3   2002 Time series
# 110     Lesotho: 53.1   2002 Time series
# 111     Venezuela: 53.1   2002 Time series
# 112     Sri Lanka: 52.5   2002 Time series
# 113     Oman: 52.5   2002 Time series
# 114     Swaziland: 52.4   2002 Time series
# 115     Romania: 52.3   2002 Time series
# 116     Belarus: 52.1   2002 Time series
# 117     Nigeria: 51.8   2002 Time series
# 118     Estonia: 51.6   2002 Time series
# 119     Maldives: 51.4   2002 Time series
# 120     Saudi Arabia: 51.2   2002 Time series
# 121     Mongolia: 51   2002 Time series
# 122     Germany: 50.8   2002 Time series
# 123     Ukraine: 50.7   2002 Time series
# 124     Luxembourg: 50.6   2002 Time series
# 125     Latvia: 49.9   2002 Time series
# 126     Netherlands Antilles: 49.6   2002 Time series
# 127     Mali: 49.4   2002 Time series
# 128     Argentina: 49.2   2002 Time series
# 129     Chile: 49.1   2002 Time series
# 130     Moldova: 49   2002 Time series
# 131     Lithuania: 48.7   2002 Time series
# 132     Tajikistan: 48   2002 Time series
# 133     Slovakia: 47.8   2002 Time series
# 134     France: 47.7   2002 Time series
# 135     Israel: 47.5   2002 Time series
# 136     Sudan: 47.1   2002 Time series
# 137     Libya: 47.1   2002 Time series
# 138     Syria: 47   2002 Time series
# 139     Pakistan: 46.9   2002 Time series
# 140     Albania: 46.4   2002 Time series
# 141     Greece: 45.7   2002 Time series
# 142     Lebanon: 45.6   2002 Time series
# 143     Belgium: 45.5   2002 Time series
# 144     Spain: 45.3   2002 Time series
# 145     Malta: 45.1   2002 Time series
# 146     Suriname: 45   2002 Time series
# 147     Hungary: 44.8   2002 Time series
# 148     Namibia: 44.8   2002 Time series
# 149     Morocco: 44.7   2002 Time series
# 150     Botswana: 44.5   2002 Time series
# 151     Turkey: 44.3   2002 Time series
# 152     Croatia: 43.9   2002 Time series
# 153     Poland: 43   2002 Time series
# 154     Italy: 42   2002 Time series
# 155     Algeria: 41.2   2002 Time series
# 156     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 41   2002 Time series
# 157     Bulgaria: 40.7   2002 Time series
# 158     Tunisia: 40.3   2002 Time series
# 159     Puerto Rico: 40.1   2002 Time series
# 160     Armenia: 38.6   2002 Time series
# 161     South Africa: 36.8   2002 Time series
# 162     Iraq: 36.7   2002 Time series
# 163     Jordan: 36.4   2002 Time series
# 164     Macedonia, Republic of: 35.7   2002 Time series
Weighted average: 57.4  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 49.24   


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 (2002) 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=2002

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