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Labor Statistics > Employment rate > Adults (2008) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Burundi: 84.2   2008 Time series
# 2     Madagascar: 83.3   2008 Time series
# 3     Uganda: 83   2008 Time series
# 4     Burkina Faso: 81.9   2008 Time series
# 5     Guinea: 81.2   2008 Time series
# 6     Ethiopia: 80.6   2008 Time series
# 7     Rwanda: 80.3   2008 Time series
# 8     Tanzania: 78   2008 Time series
# 9     Mozambique: 77.9   2008 Time series
# 10     Laos: 77.7   2008 Time series
# 11     Qatar: 76.9   2008 Time series
# 12     United Arab Emirates: 75.9   2008 Time series
# 13     Cambodia: 74.6   2008 Time series
# 14     Burma: 74.4   2008 Time series
# 15     Kenya: 73   2008 Time series
# 16     Paraguay: 72.8   2008 Time series
# 17     Central African Republic: 72.6   2008 Time series
# 18     Gambia, The: 72.1   2008 Time series
# 19     Malawi: 72.1   2008 Time series
# 20     Benin: 71.6   2008 Time series
# 21     Thailand: 71.5   2008 Time series
# 22     Iceland: 71.2   2008 Time series
# 23     China: 71   2008 Time series
# 24     Bolivia: 70.7   2008 Time series
# 25     Papua New Guinea: 70.2   2008 Time series
# 26     Chad: 69.7   2008 Time series
# 27     Vietnam: 69.4   2008 Time series
# 28     Comoros: 69.4   2008 Time series
# 29     Peru: 68.8   2008 Time series
# 30     Bangladesh: 67.9   2008 Time series
# 31     Guinea-Bissau: 66.9   2008 Time series
# 32     East Timor: 66.8   2008 Time series
# 33     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 66.7   2008 Time series
# 34     Somalia: 66.5   2008 Time series
# 35     Senegal: 66   2008 Time series
# 36     Liberia: 65.9   2008 Time series
# 37     Eritrea: 65.6   2008 Time series
# 38     Bahamas, The: 65.4   2008 Time series
# 39     Kuwait: 65.3   2008 Time series
# 40     Ghana: 65.2   2008 Time series
# 41     Zimbabwe: 64.9   2008 Time series
# 42     Sierra Leone: 64.8   2008 Time series
# 43     Congo, Republic of the: 64.6   2008 Time series
# 44     Togo: 64.6   2008 Time series
# 45     Solomon Islands: 64.5   2008 Time series
# 46     Barbados: 64.4   2008 Time series
# 47     Brazil: 63.9   2008 Time series
# 48     Kazakhstan: 63.5   2008 Time series
# 49     Brunei: 63.3   2008 Time series
# 50     New Zealand: 62.7   2008 Time series
# 51     Equatorial Guinea: 62.6   2008 Time series
# 52     Guatemala: 62.4   2008 Time series
# 53     Norway: 62.3   2008 Time series
# 54     Colombia: 62   2008 Time series
# 55     Indonesia: 61.8   2008 Time series
# 56     Singapore: 61.6   2008 Time series
# 57     Nepal: 61.5   2008 Time series
# 58     Venezuela: 61.3   2008 Time series
# 59     Canada: 61.2   2008 Time series
# 60     Zambia: 61.2   2008 Time series
# 61     Switzerland: 61.2   2008 Time series
# 62     Bhutan: 61.1   2008 Time series
# 63     Bahrain: 61   2008 Time series
# 64     Trinidad and Tobago: 60.7   2008 Time series
# 65     Malaysia: 60.5   2008 Time series
# 66     Ecuador: 60.5   2008 Time series
# 67     Côte d'Ivoire: 60.4   2008 Time series
# 68     Denmark: 60.3   2008 Time series
# 69     Philippines: 60.1   2008 Time series
# 70     Azerbaijan: 60   2008 Time series
# 71     Niger: 59.8   2008 Time series
# 72     Australia: 59.4   2008 Time series
# 73     Netherlands: 59.3   2008 Time series
# 74     United States: 59.2   2008 Time series
# 75     Cameroon: 59.1   2008 Time series
# 76     Panama: 58.7   2008 Time series
# 77     Turkmenistan: 58.3   2008 Time series
# 78     Kyrgyzstan: 58.3   2008 Time series
# 79     Nicaragua: 58.3   2008 Time series
# 80     Gabon: 58.2   2008 Time series
# 81     Ireland: 57.8   2008 Time series
# 82     Guyana: 57.8   2008 Time series
# 83     Sweden: 57.6   2008 Time series
# 84     Cyprus: 57.5   2008 Time series
# 85     Uzbekistan: 57.5   2008 Time series
# 86     Maldives: 57.3   2008 Time series
# 87     Costa Rica: 57.2   2008 Time series
# 88     Mexico: 57.1   2008 Time series
# 89     Belize: 56.9   2008 Time series
# 90     Russia: 56.7   2008 Time series
# 91     Argentina: 56.5   2008 Time series
# 92     Uruguay: 56.4   2008 Time series
# 93     Honduras: 56.3   2008 Time series
# 94     Fiji: 56.3   2008 Time series
# 95     United Kingdom: 56.3   2008 Time series
# 96     Jamaica: 56.2   2008 Time series
# 97     Portugal: 55.7   2008 Time series
# 98     Cape Verde: 55.7   2008 Time series
# 99     India: 55.6   2008 Time series
# 100     Haiti: 55.4   2008 Time series
# 101     Tajikistan: 55.4   2008 Time series
# 102     Afghanistan: 55.2   2008 Time series
# 103     Latvia: 55   2008 Time series
# 104     Sri Lanka: 54.7   2008 Time series
# 105     Finland: 54.7   2008 Time series
# 106     Austria: 54.5   2008 Time series
# 107     Estonia: 54.5   2008 Time series
# 108     Cuba: 54.4   2008 Time series
# 109     El Salvador: 54.3   2008 Time series
# 110     Georgia: 54.3   2008 Time series
# 111     Czech Republic: 54.3   2008 Time series
# 112     Japan: 54.2   2008 Time series
# 113     Lesotho: 54.1   2008 Time series
# 114     Slovenia: 54.1   2008 Time series
# 115     Mauritius: 53.8   2008 Time series
# 116     Ukraine: 53.5   2008 Time series
# 117     Dominican Republic: 53.3   2008 Time series
# 118     Slovakia: 52.6   2008 Time series
# 119     Belarus: 52.3   2008 Time series
# 120     Nigeria: 51.8   2008 Time series
# 121     Germany: 51.7   2008 Time series
# 122     Netherlands Antilles: 51.6   2008 Time series
# 123     Mongolia: 51.6   2008 Time series
# 124     Pakistan: 51.5   2008 Time series
# 125     Oman: 51.4   2008 Time series
# 126     Luxembourg: 51.2   2008 Time series
# 127     Saudi Arabia: 50.9   2008 Time series
# 128     Israel: 50.4   2008 Time series
# 129     Swaziland: 50.4   2008 Time series
# 130     Lithuania: 50.2   2008 Time series
# 131     Chile: 49.6   2008 Time series
# 132     Algeria: 49.4   2008 Time series
# 133     Libya: 48.6   2008 Time series
# 134     Spain: 48.6   2008 Time series
# 135     Greece: 48.4   2008 Time series
# 136     Poland: 48.2   2008 Time series
# 137     Romania: 48.1   2008 Time series
# 138     France: 47.9   2008 Time series
# 139     Sudan: 47.3   2008 Time series
# 140     Mauritania: 47.2   2008 Time series
# 141     Mali: 47   2008 Time series
# 142     Suriname: 46.5   2008 Time series
# 143     Belgium: 46.5   2008 Time series
# 144     Bulgaria: 46.3   2008 Time series
# 145     Albania: 46.2   2008 Time series
# 146     Morocco: 46.1   2008 Time series
# 147     Botswana: 46   2008 Time series
# 148     Lebanon: 45.9   2008 Time series
# 149     Croatia: 45.9   2008 Time series
# 150     Malta: 45.2   2008 Time series
# 151     Hungary: 44.8   2008 Time series
# 152     Syria: 44.8   2008 Time series
# 153     Moldova: 44.7   2008 Time series
# 154     Serbia and Montenegro: 44.43   2008 Time series
# 155     Italy: 43.6   2008 Time series
# 156     Namibia: 42.9   2008 Time series
# 157     Turkey: 42.3   2008 Time series
# 158     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 41.5   2008 Time series
# 159     South Africa: 41.1   2008 Time series
# 160     Tunisia: 41   2008 Time series
# 161     Puerto Rico: 40.6   2008 Time series
# 162     Armenia: 38.1   2008 Time series
# 163     Jordan: 37.9   2008 Time series
# 164     Iraq: 37.1   2008 Time series
# 165     Macedonia, Republic of: 34.8   2008 Time series
Weighted average: 58.1  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 50.43   


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 (2008) 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=2008

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