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Labor Statistics > force, total (1983) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     China: 547,961,200   1983 Time series
# 2     India: 296,900,600   1983 Time series
# 3     United States: 117,013,300   1983 Time series
# 4     Russia: 76,873,910   1983 Time series
# 5     Indonesia: 59,926,760   1983 Time series
# 6     Japan: 58,970,940   1983 Time series
# 7     Brazil: 51,476,520   1983 Time series
# 8     Bangladesh: 39,572,940   1983 Time series
# 9     Germany: 36,158,710   1983 Time series
# 10     Pakistan: 29,721,310   1983 Time series
# 11     United Kingdom: 27,922,550   1983 Time series
# 12     Nigeria: 27,771,940   1983 Time series
# 13     Ukraine: 26,481,870   1983 Time series
# 14     Vietnam: 26,019,050   1983 Time series
# 15     Thailand: 25,323,030   1983 Time series
# 16     France: 24,203,440   1983 Time series
# 17     Mexico: 22,960,260   1983 Time series
# 18     Italy: 22,440,320   1983 Time series
# 19     Philippines: 19,402,690   1983 Time series
# 20     Poland: 18,679,530   1983 Time series
# 21     Turkey: 18,227,210   1983 Time series
# 22     Ethiopia: 18,035,380   1983 Time series
# 23     Burma: 17,051,210   1983 Time series
# 24     Korea, South: 15,881,280   1983 Time series
# 25     Spain: 14,564,130   1983 Time series
# 26     Egypt: 13,543,730   1983 Time series
# 27     Canada: 12,816,590   1983 Time series
# 28     Iran: 12,409,530   1983 Time series
# 29     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 12,139,050   1983 Time series
# 30     South Africa: 11,786,390   1983 Time series
# 31     Argentina: 10,767,530   1983 Time series
# 32     Romania: 10,725,820   1983 Time series
# 33     Colombia: 10,227,200   1983 Time series
# 34     Tanzania: 10,164,690   1983 Time series
# 35     Korea, North: 8,169,272   1983 Time series
# 36     Kenya: 7,610,009   1983 Time series
# 37     Kazakhstan: 7,313,832   1983 Time series
# 38     Sudan: 7,063,999   1983 Time series
# 39     Australia: 6,960,718   1983 Time series
# 40     Uzbekistan: 6,762,131   1983 Time series
# 41     Peru: 6,425,593   1983 Time series
# 42     Mozambique: 6,388,756   1983 Time series
# 43     Netherlands: 6,215,843   1983 Time series
# 44     Nepal: 6,208,371   1983 Time series
# 45     Sri Lanka: 6,058,992   1983 Time series
# 46     Morocco: 6,040,259   1983 Time series
# 47     Uganda: 5,995,759   1983 Time series
# 48     Venezuela: 5,681,498   1983 Time series
# 49     Ghana: 5,498,391   1983 Time series
# 50     Malaysia: 5,425,156   1983 Time series
# 51     Algeria: 5,406,404   1983 Time series
# 52     Czech Republic: 5,359,473   1983 Time series
# 53     Belarus: 5,226,928   1983 Time series
# 54     Afghanistan: 5,029,306   1983 Time series
# 55     Hungary: 4,896,055   1983 Time series
# 56     Portugal: 4,745,290   1983 Time series
# 57     Bulgaria: 4,620,662   1983 Time series
# 58     Serbia and Montenegro: 4,526,024   1983 Time series
# 59     Sweden: 4,524,170   1983 Time series
# 60     Madagascar: 4,379,204   1983 Time series
# 61     Chile: 4,016,733   1983 Time series
# 62     Greece: 4,003,358   1983 Time series
# 63     Belgium: 3,973,998   1983 Time series
# 64     Angola: 3,835,248   1983 Time series
# 65     Iraq: 3,747,931   1983 Time series
# 66     Cuba: 3,710,877   1983 Time series
# 67     Cameroon: 3,538,569   1983 Time series
# 68     Côte d'Ivoire: 3,509,379   1983 Time series
# 69     Cambodia: 3,471,339   1983 Time series
# 70     Austria: 3,291,381   1983 Time series
# 71     Saudi Arabia: 3,279,860   1983 Time series
# 72     Switzerland: 3,228,400   1983 Time series
# 73     Mali: 3,176,623   1983 Time series
# 74     Burkina Faso: 3,149,056   1983 Time series
# 75     Zimbabwe: 3,109,666   1983 Time series
# 76     Malawi: 3,093,916   1983 Time series
# 77     Azerbaijan: 2,971,355   1983 Time series
# 78     Niger: 2,836,883   1983 Time series
# 79     Ecuador: 2,785,185   1983 Time series
# 80     Somalia: 2,777,890   1983 Time series
# 81     Denmark: 2,750,050   1983 Time series
# 82     Zambia: 2,732,093   1983 Time series
# 83     Georgia: 2,693,723   1983 Time series
# 84     Hong Kong: 2,672,820   1983 Time series
# 85     Syria: 2,614,963   1983 Time series
# 86     Slovakia: 2,556,011   1983 Time series
# 87     Senegal: 2,530,334   1983 Time series
# 88     Finland: 2,512,532   1983 Time series
# 89     Guinea: 2,493,956   1983 Time series
# 90     Rwanda: 2,466,204   1983 Time series
# 91     Guatemala: 2,436,794   1983 Time series
# 92     Haiti: 2,411,115   1983 Time series
# 93     Yemen: 2,301,368   1983 Time series
# 94     Burundi: 2,289,142   1983 Time series
# 95     Croatia: 2,195,378   1983 Time series
# 96     Moldova: 2,122,681   1983 Time series
# 97     Dominican Republic: 2,119,296   1983 Time series
# 98     Norway: 2,117,167   1983 Time series
# 99     Bolivia: 2,064,386   1983 Time series
# 100     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2,042,222   1983 Time series
# 101     Tunisia: 2,011,499   1983 Time series
# 102     Chad: 1,975,035   1983 Time series
# 103     Lithuania: 1,836,519   1983 Time series
# 104     El Salvador: 1,650,893   1983 Time series
# 105     Tajikistan: 1,648,267   1983 Time series
# 106     Kyrgyzstan: 1,647,993   1983 Time series
# 107     Armenia: 1,616,663   1983 Time series
# 108     Benin: 1,597,347   1983 Time series
# 109     New Zealand: 1,592,199   1983 Time series
# 110     Latvia: 1,447,825   1983 Time series
# 111     Papua New Guinea: 1,430,367   1983 Time series
# 112     Sierra Leone: 1,423,859   1983 Time series
# 113     Israel: 1,393,547   1983 Time series
# 114     Laos: 1,312,259   1983 Time series
# 115     Ireland: 1,294,544   1983 Time series
# 116     Albania: 1,289,370   1983 Time series
# 117     Singapore: 1,281,785   1983 Time series
# 118     Turkmenistan: 1,260,724   1983 Time series
# 119     Honduras: 1,255,953   1983 Time series
# 120     Paraguay: 1,246,511   1983 Time series
# 121     Uruguay: 1,213,973   1983 Time series
# 122     Togo: 1,189,414   1983 Time series
# 123     Central African Republic: 1,153,398   1983 Time series
# 124     Nicaragua: 1,075,166   1983 Time series
# 125     Jamaica: 1,044,330   1983 Time series
# 126     Eritrea: 1,032,381   1983 Time series
# 127     Puerto Rico: 1,015,456   1983 Time series
# 128     Libya: 971,631.6   1983 Time series
# 129     Slovenia: 958,092.6   1983 Time series
# 130     Lebanon: 912,625.5   1983 Time series
# 131     Costa Rica: 909,720.9   1983 Time series
# 132     Estonia: 832,213.6   1983 Time series
# 133     Macedonia, Republic of: 789,386.3   1983 Time series
# 134     Liberia: 769,184.3   1983 Time series
# 135     Congo, Republic of the: 763,096.6   1983 Time series
# 136     Panama: 719,850.1   1983 Time series
# 137     Mongolia: 698,718.9   1983 Time series
# 138     Mauritania: 681,361.4   1983 Time series
# 139     United Arab Emirates: 623,679.8   1983 Time series
# 140     Kuwait: 588,669.1   1983 Time series
# 141     Jordan: 560,942.3   1983 Time series
# 142     Lesotho: 552,315.8   1983 Time series
# 143     Trinidad and Tobago: 458,432.4   1983 Time series
# 144     Mauritius: 437,732.1   1983 Time series
# 145     Botswana: 429,539.4   1983 Time series
# 146     Oman: 393,351.3   1983 Time series
# 147     Guinea-Bissau: 351,303.6   1983 Time series
# 148     Gabon: 320,370.6   1983 Time series
# 149     Namibia: 310,793.3   1983 Time series
# 150     Gambia, The: 301,412.4   1983 Time series
# 151     Fiji: 282,251.2   1983 Time series
# 152     Guyana: 262,240   1983 Time series
# 153     East Timor: 254,922.6   1983 Time series
# 154     Cyprus: 249,003.3   1983 Time series
# 155     Swaziland: 187,936.3   1983 Time series
# 156     Bhutan: 184,421.1   1983 Time series
# 157     Bahrain: 164,201.5   1983 Time series
# 158     Qatar: 158,710.8   1983 Time series
# 159     Luxembourg: 153,562.3   1983 Time series
# 160     Djibouti: 143,244   1983 Time series
# 161     Comoros: 140,723.1   1983 Time series
# 162     Iceland: 128,469.9   1983 Time series
# 163     Malta: 128,261.1   1983 Time series
# 164     Macau: 118,054.6   1983 Time series
# 165     Barbados: 116,199.5   1983 Time series
# 166     Suriname: 111,829.1   1983 Time series
# 167     Equatorial Guinea: 109,627.9   1983 Time series
# 168     Bahamas, The: 97,198.16   1983 Time series
# 169     Cape Verde: 96,113.95   1983 Time series
# 170     Solomon Islands: 89,475.21   1983 Time series
# 171     Brunei: 78,636.16   1983 Time series
# 172     Netherlands Antilles: 74,750.05   1983 Time series
# 173     French Polynesia: 62,524.61   1983 Time series
# 174     Vanuatu: 57,764.09   1983 Time series
# 175     Samoa: 57,065.51   1983 Time series
# 176     New Caledonia: 52,485.89   1983 Time series
# 177     Maldives: 49,845.97   1983 Time series
# 178     Belize: 47,564.18   1983 Time series
# 179     Guam: 45,830.64   1983 Time series
# 180     Virgin Islands: 43,106.24   1983 Time series
# 181     Saint Lucia: 42,409.14   1983 Time series
# 182     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 35,716.85   1983 Time series
# 183     São Tomé and Príncipe: 31,033.03   1983 Time series
# 184     Tonga: 30,464.53   1983 Time series
Total: 2,068,439,930.41   
Weighted average: 11,241,521.4  


DEFINITION: Total labor force comprises people who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector.

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