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Labor Statistics > force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 (2004) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Burundi: 92.9 %   2004 Time series
# 2     Tanzania: 89.59 %   2004 Time series
# 3     Malawi: 87.98 %   2004 Time series
# 4     Iceland: 86.62 %   2004 Time series
# 5     Guinea: 85.88 %   2004 Time series
# 6     Burkina Faso: 84.95 %   2004 Time series
# 7     Vanuatu: 84.67 %   2004 Time series
# 8     Uganda: 84.48 %   2004 Time series
# 9     Niger: 84.47 %   2004 Time series
# 10     Mozambique: 84.14 %   2004 Time series
# 11     Angola: 83.83 %   2004 Time series
# 12     Rwanda: 83.67 %   2004 Time series
# 13     Madagascar: 83.04 %   2004 Time series
# 14     China: 82.26 %   2004 Time series
# 15     Ethiopia: 82.11 %   2004 Time series
# 16     Switzerland: 81.27 %   2004 Time series
# 17     Barbados: 80.73 %   2004 Time series
# 18     Kenya: 80.5 %   2004 Time series
# 19     Norway: 80.5 %   2004 Time series
# 20     Mali: 80.21 %   2004 Time series
# 21     Vietnam: 80.06 %   2004 Time series
# 22     Zambia: 79.92 %   2004 Time series
# 23     Central African Republic: 79.86 %   2004 Time series
# 24     Cambodia: 79.57 %   2004 Time series
# 25     Burma: 78.77 %   2004 Time series
# 26     Denmark: 78.68 %   2004 Time series
# 27     Somalia: 77.81 %   2004 Time series
# 28     United Arab Emirates: 77.72 %   2004 Time series
# 29     Guinea-Bissau: 77.68 %   2004 Time series
# 30     Thailand: 77.53 %   2004 Time series
# 31     Canada: 77.47 %   2004 Time series
# 32     Paraguay: 77.37 %   2004 Time series
# 33     Sweden: 77.18 %   2004 Time series
# 34     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 76.93 %   2004 Time series
# 35     Netherlands: 76.86 %   2004 Time series
# 36     New Zealand: 76.85 %   2004 Time series
# 37     Kazakhstan: 76.49 %   2004 Time series
# 38     Sierra Leone: 76.04 %   2004 Time series
# 39     United States: 75.88 %   2004 Time series
# 40     Uruguay: 75.75 %   2004 Time series
# 41     United Kingdom: 75.63 %   2004 Time series
# 42     Colombia: 74.93 %   2004 Time series
# 43     Eritrea: 74.79 %   2004 Time series
# 44     Finland: 74.79 %   2004 Time series
# 45     Zimbabwe: 74.79 %   2004 Time series
# 46     Qatar: 74.59 %   2004 Time series
# 47     Gabon: 74.05 %   2004 Time series
# 48     Ecuador: 73.98 %   2004 Time series
# 49     Australia: 73.97 %   2004 Time series
# 50     Papua New Guinea: 73.93 %   2004 Time series
# 51     Ghana: 73.89 %   2004 Time series
# 52     Bolivia: 73.85 %   2004 Time series
# 53     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 73.77 %   2004 Time series
# 54     Gambia, The: 73.36 %   2004 Time series
# 55     Comoros: 73.36 %   2004 Time series
# 56     Portugal: 73.24 %   2004 Time series
# 57     Germany: 72.96 %   2004 Time series
# 58     Kuwait: 72.84 %   2004 Time series
# 59     Venezuela: 72.83 %   2004 Time series
# 60     Japan: 72.74 %   2004 Time series
# 61     Honduras: 72.64 %   2004 Time series
# 62     Macau: 72.61 %   2004 Time series
# 63     Equatorial Guinea: 72.51 %   2004 Time series
# 64     Bangladesh: 72.14 %   2004 Time series
# 65     Brazil: 72.11 %   2004 Time series
# 66     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 72.06 %   2004 Time series
# 67     Peru: 71.99 %   2004 Time series
# 68     Bahamas, The: 71.86 %   2004 Time series
# 69     Chad: 71.58 %   2004 Time series
# 70     Azerbaijan: 71.54 %   2004 Time series
# 71     Saint Lucia: 71.44 %   2004 Time series
# 72     Congo, Republic of the: 71.21 %   2004 Time series
# 73     Argentina: 71.06 %   2004 Time series
# 74     Benin: 70.97 %   2004 Time series
# 75     Cyprus: 70.93 %   2004 Time series
# 76     Senegal: 70.89 %   2004 Time series
# 77     Russia: 70.86 %   2004 Time series
# 78     Togo: 70.85 %   2004 Time series
# 79     Czech Republic: 70.75 %   2004 Time series
# 80     Slovenia: 70.7 %   2004 Time series
# 81     Turkmenistan: 70.7 %   2004 Time series
# 82     Hong Kong: 70.66 %   2004 Time series
# 83     Austria: 70.49 %   2004 Time series
# 84     Mauritania: 70.49 %   2004 Time series
# 85     Ireland: 70.45 %   2004 Time series
# 86     Moldova: 70.44 %   2004 Time series
# 87     Philippines: 70.16 %   2004 Time series
# 88     Singapore: 70.09 %   2004 Time series
# 89     Haiti: 69.88 %   2004 Time series
# 90     Indonesia: 69.86 %   2004 Time series
# 91     Liberia: 69.8 %   2004 Time series
# 92     Solomon Islands: 69.77 %   2004 Time series
# 93     Mongolia: 69.73 %   2004 Time series
# 94     East Timor: 69.44 %   2004 Time series
# 95     Slovakia: 69.4 %   2004 Time series
# 96     Belarus: 69.38 %   2004 Time series
# 97     Djibouti: 69.34 %   2004 Time series
# 98     Laos: 69.28 %   2004 Time series
# 99     Lithuania: 69.19 %   2004 Time series
# 100     Fiji: 69.04 %   2004 Time series
# 101     Jamaica: 69.01 %   2004 Time series
# 102     Virgin Islands: 68.95 %   2004 Time series
# 103     Estonia: 68.76 %   2004 Time series
# 104     Panama: 68.75 %   2004 Time series
# 105     Kyrgyzstan: 68.7 %   2004 Time series
# 106     Spain: 68.45 %   2004 Time series
# 107     France: 68.1 %   2004 Time series
# 108     Guam: 68.08 %   2004 Time series
# 109     Uzbekistan: 67.82 %   2004 Time series
# 110     Cameroon: 67.72 %   2004 Time series
# 111     Ukraine: 67.46 %   2004 Time series
# 112     Latvia: 67.15 %   2004 Time series
# 113     Greece: 66.77 %   2004 Time series
# 114     Trinidad and Tobago: 66.52 %   2004 Time series
# 115     Cuba: 66.51 %   2004 Time series
# 116     Costa Rica: 66.45 %   2004 Time series
# 117     Nigeria: 66.45 %   2004 Time series
# 118     Nepal: 66.11 %   2004 Time series
# 119     Netherlands Antilles: 66.08 %   2004 Time series
# 120     Malaysia: 65.97 %   2004 Time series
# 121     Dominican Republic: 65.96 %   2004 Time series
# 122     Korea, South: 65.81 %   2004 Time series
# 123     Bahrain: 65.8 %   2004 Time series
# 124     South Africa: 65.55 %   2004 Time series
# 125     Albania: 65.55 %   2004 Time series
# 126     Korea, North: 65.45 %   2004 Time series
# 127     Mauritius: 65.42 %   2004 Time series
# 128     Côte d'Ivoire: 65.39 %   2004 Time series
# 129     Luxembourg: 65.29 %   2004 Time series
# 130     Guyana: 65.05 %   2004 Time series
# 131     Belgium: 64.9 %   2004 Time series
# 132     Brunei: 64.89 %   2004 Time series
# 133     Belize: 64.89 %   2004 Time series
# 134     Serbia and Montenegro: 64.74 %   2004 Time series
# 135     Bhutan: 64.41 %   2004 Time series
# 136     Georgia: 64.39 %   2004 Time series
# 137     Croatia: 64.37 %   2004 Time series
# 138     El Salvador: 64.15 %   2004 Time series
# 139     Syria: 64.14 %   2004 Time series
# 140     French Polynesia: 64.04 %   2004 Time series
# 141     Poland: 63.47 %   2004 Time series
# 142     Samoa: 63.32 %   2004 Time series
# 143     Romania: 63.2 %   2004 Time series
# 144     New Caledonia: 62.48 %   2004 Time series
# 145     Tonga: 62.34 %   2004 Time series
# 146     Mexico: 62.29 %   2004 Time series
# 147     Israel: 61.98 %   2004 Time series
# 148     Italy: 61.9 %   2004 Time series
# 149     Nicaragua: 61.77 %   2004 Time series
# 150     India: 61.02 %   2004 Time series
# 151     Sri Lanka: 60.77 %   2004 Time series
# 152     Macedonia, Republic of: 60.62 %   2004 Time series
# 153     Armenia: 60.54 %   2004 Time series
# 154     Maldives: 60.41 %   2004 Time series
# 155     Algeria: 60.38 %   2004 Time series
# 156     Lesotho: 60.28 %   2004 Time series
# 157     Pakistan: 60.27 %   2004 Time series
# 158     Hungary: 60.05 %   2004 Time series
# 159     Malta: 59.94 %   2004 Time series
# 160     Guatemala: 58.62 %   2004 Time series
# 161     Chile: 58.57 %   2004 Time series
# 162     Oman: 58.57 %   2004 Time series
# 163     Lebanon: 58.56 %   2004 Time series
# 164     Libya: 58.22 %   2004 Time series
# 165     Bulgaria: 58.11 %   2004 Time series
# 166     Tajikistan: 57.77 %   2004 Time series
# 167     Botswana: 57.67 %   2004 Time series
# 168     Iran: 57.39 %   2004 Time series
# 169     Namibia: 56.8 %   2004 Time series
# 170     Cape Verde: 56.57 %   2004 Time series
# 171     Morocco: 55.93 %   2004 Time series
# 172     Puerto Rico: 55.41 %   2004 Time series
# 173     Jordan: 55.22 %   2004 Time series
# 174     Tunisia: 54.45 %   2004 Time series
# 175     Yemen: 54.2 %   2004 Time series
# 176     São Tomé and Príncipe: 54 %   2004 Time series
# 177     Saudi Arabia: 53.08 %   2004 Time series
# 178     Suriname: 52.87 %   2004 Time series
# 179     Swaziland: 52.7 %   2004 Time series
# 180     Turkey: 52.2 %   2004 Time series
# 181     Egypt: 49.17 %   2004 Time series
# 182     Sudan: 48.49 %   2004 Time series
Weighted average: 69.4 %  


DEFINITION: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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"force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 (2004) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_for_par_rat_tot_of_tot_pop_age_1564-total-population-ages-15-64&date=2004

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