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Hot countries Compared by Labor > Force > Total > Per capita

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. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Qatar 0.581 per capita 2005
2 Barbados 0.577 per capita 2005
3 Macau 0.562 per capita 2005
4 Thailand 0.556 per capita 2005
5 Burma 0.543 per capita 2005
6 Kuwait 0.542 per capita 2005
7 Vietnam 0.53 per capita 2005
8 Hong Kong 0.528 per capita 2005
9 Singapore 0.51 per capita 2005
10 Australia 0.509 per capita 2005
11 Tanzania 0.503 per capita 2005
12 Colombia 0.497 per capita 2005
13 Guinea 0.491 per capita 2005
14 Brazil 0.49 per capita 2005
15 Indonesia 0.486 per capita 2005
16 Cambodia 0.485 per capita 2005
17 Venezuela 0.484 per capita 2005
18 The Bahamas 0.483 per capita 2005
=19 Ecuador 0.481 per capita 2005
=19 Trinidad and Tobago 0.481 per capita 2005
21 Cuba 0.477 per capita 2005
22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.476 per capita 2005
23 Saint Lucia 0.474 per capita 2005
24 Mozambique 0.469 per capita 2005
=25 Virgin Islands 0.467 per capita 2005
=25 Paraguay 0.467 per capita 2005
27 Bahrain 0.464 per capita 2005
28 Madagascar 0.461 per capita 2005
29 Malawi 0.46 per capita 2005
30 Mauritius 0.457 per capita 2005
31 Fiji 0.456 per capita 2005
32 Panama 0.454 per capita 2005
33 Bolivia 0.453 per capita 2005
=34 Costa Rica 0.452 per capita 2005
=34 Kenya 0.452 per capita 2005
36 Bangladesh 0.45 per capita 2005
37 Philippines 0.447 per capita 2005
=38 Ethiopia 0.443 per capita 2005
=38 Zimbabwe 0.443 per capita 2005
=38 Ghana 0.443 per capita 2005
=41 Burkina Faso 0.441 per capita 2005
=41 Angola 0.441 per capita 2005
43 Jamaica 0.44 per capita 2005
44 Guyana 0.439 per capita 2005
45 Brunei 0.438 per capita 2005
46 Papua New Guinea 0.437 per capita 2005
=47 Malaysia 0.435 per capita 2005
=47 Honduras 0.435 per capita 2005
49 Gabon 0.431 per capita 2005
50 Haiti 0.43 per capita 2005
=51 Sri Lanka 0.428 per capita 2005
=51 Somalia 0.428 per capita 2005
53 Sierra Leone 0.427 per capita 2005
54 Niger 0.425 per capita 2005
55 Zambia 0.424 per capita 2005
56 Comoros 0.42 per capita 2005
=57 New Caledonia 0.416 per capita 2005
=57 Laos 0.416 per capita 2005
59 Uganda 0.412 per capita 2005
60 Mexico 0.41 per capita 2005
61 Algeria 0.408 per capita 2005
62 Solomon Islands 0.407 per capita 2005
=63 Eritrea 0.406 per capita 2005
=63 Dominican Republic 0.406 per capita 2005
65 Mali 0.404 per capita 2005
66 El Salvador 0.403 per capita 2005
67 Guinea-Bissau 0.401 per capita 2005
=68 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.399 per capita 2005
=68 Libya 0.399 per capita 2005
70 Belize 0.398 per capita 2005
=71 Djibouti 0.397 per capita 2005
=71 India 0.397 per capita 2005
73 Senegal 0.394 per capita 2005
74 Togo 0.393 per capita 2005
75 Mauritania 0.392 per capita 2005
=76 Benin 0.391 per capita 2005
=76 Equatorial Guinea 0.391 per capita 2005
78 Tonga 0.39 per capita 2005
79 Cameroon 0.386 per capita 2005
80 Chad 0.376 per capita 2005
81 Cote d'Ivoire 0.374 per capita 2005
82 Oman 0.373 per capita 2005
83 Nicaragua 0.371 per capita 2005
84 Liberia 0.364 per capita 2005
85 Pakistan 0.363 per capita 2005
86 Maldives 0.356 per capita 2005
87 Samoa 0.351 per capita 2005
88 Botswana 0.349 per capita 2005
=89 Suriname 0.339 per capita 2005
=89 Nigeria 0.339 per capita 2005
91 Cape Verde 0.325 per capita 2005
92 Guatemala 0.324 per capita 2005
93 Saudi Arabia 0.322 per capita 2005
94 Egypt 0.309 per capita 2005
95 Swaziland 0.298 per capita 2005
96 Sudan 0.29 per capita 2005
97 Yemen 0.283 per capita 2005
98 Iraq 0.275 per capita 1999

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