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DEFINITION:
Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozambique | 72.86% | 2010 | |
| 2 | Ghana | 68.9% | 2010 | |
| 3 | Malawi | 68.07% | 2010 | |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 63.79% | 2010 | |
| 5 | Tanzania | 59.9% | 2010 | |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 56.07% | 2010 | |
| 7 | The Gambia | 53.25% | 2010 | |
| 8 | Solomon Islands | 50.96% | 2010 | |
| 9 | Uganda | 48.63% | 2010 | |
| 10 | Kenya | 41.45% | 2010 | |
| 11 | Madagascar | 40.54% | 2010 | |
| 12 | Eritrea | 40.44% | 2010 | |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 40.09% | 2010 | |
| 14 | Angola | 38.2% | 2010 | |
| 15 | Bolivia | 36.9% | 2010 | |
| 16 | Nepal | 36.46% | 2010 | |
| 17 | Comoros | 35.01% | 2010 | |
| 18 | Gabon | 34.95% | 2010 | |
| 19 | Rwanda | 34.77% | 2010 | |
| 20 | Burundi | 34.73% | 2010 | |
| 21 | Benin | 34.35% | 2010 | |
| 22 | Ethiopia | 34.28% | 2010 | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 33.66% | 2010 | ||
| 23 | Haiti | 33.5% | 2010 | |
| 24 | Mauritania | 33.07% | 2010 | |
| =25 | Guinea | 32.96% | 2010 | |
| =25 | Papua New Guinea | 32.96% | 2010 | |
| =27 | Bangladesh | 32.9% | 2010 | |
| =27 | Burma | 32.9% | 2010 | |
| 29 | Somalia | 32.81% | 2010 | |
| 30 | Togo | 32.42% | 2010 | |
| 31 | Maldives | 32.38% | 2010 | |
| 32 | Mali | 31.64% | 2010 | |
| 33 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 30.77% | 2010 | |
| 34 | Zambia | 30.74% | 2010 | |
| 35 | East Timor | 30.65% | 2010 | |
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 28.68% | 2010 | ||
| =36 | Cameroon | 27.6% | 2010 | |
| =36 | Senegal | 27.6% | 2010 | |
| failed states average (profile) | 27.43% | 2010 | ||
| 38 | Bhutan | 27.42% | 2010 | |
| 39 | Laos | 27.09% | 2010 | |
| 40 | Philippines | 26.24% | 2010 | |
| 41 | Cambodia | 26.2% | 2010 | |
| 42 | Vietnam | 26.14% | 2010 | |
| =43 | Nigeria | 25.61% | 2010 | |
| =43 | Niger | 25.61% | 2010 | |
| 45 | Guinea-Bissau | 24.61% | 2010 | |
| 46 | Botswana | 24.52% | 2010 | |
| 47 | Indonesia | 24.12% | 2010 | |
| 48 | Liberia | 23.67% | 2010 | |
| 49 | Turkey | 23.66% | 2010 | |
| 50 | Cote d'Ivoire | 23.42% | 2010 | |
| 51 | Chad | 22.75% | 2010 | |
| 52 | Sudan | 22.36% | 2010 | |
| 53 | Jamaica | 22.34% | 2010 | |
| 54 | Mongolia | 22.01% | 2010 | |
| South Asia average (profile) | 21.35% | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Lesotho | 20.95% | 2010 | |
| 56 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.79% | 2010 | |
| 57 | Afghanistan | 20.51% | 2010 | |
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 19.89% | 2010 | ||
| 58 | Iceland | 19.57% | 2010 | |
| 59 | Namibia | 19.38% | 2010 | |
| 60 | Sierra Leone | 18.34% | 2010 | |
| 61 | Thailand | 17.34% | 2010 | |
| 62 | Malaysia | 16.96% | 2010 | |
| 63 | El Salvador | 16.62% | 2010 | |
| 64 | Serbia and Montenegro | 16.36% | 2010 | |
| 65 | South Korea | 16.02% | 2010 | |
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 15.37% | 2010 | ||
| 66 | Poland | 15.32% | 2010 | |
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 15.26% | 2010 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 14.76% | 2010 | ||
| 67 | The Bahamas | 14.67% | 2010 | |
| 68 | Nicaragua | 14.45% | 2010 | |
| 69 | Japan | 14.41% | 2010 | |
| 70 | North Korea | 13.69% | 2010 | |
| 71 | Honduras | 13.61% | 2010 | |
| 72 | India | 13.52% | 2010 | |
| 73 | Estonia | 13.3% | 2010 | |
| 74 | Ecuador | 13.18% | 2010 | |
| 75 | Pakistan | 12.42% | 2010 | |
| 76 | Mexico | 12.35% | 2010 | |
| 77 | Cape Verde | 12.15% | 2010 | |
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 12.12% | 2010 | ||
| 78 | Iran | 11.88% | 2010 | |
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 11.65% | 2010 | ||
| 79 | Guatemala | 11.23% | 2010 | |
| 80 | Peru | 11.21% | 2010 | |
| 81 | Latvia | 11.14% | 2010 | |
| 82 | Georgia | 11.1% | 2010 | |
| 83 | Morocco | 10.95% | 2010 | |
| 84 | Paraguay | 10.77% | 2010 | |
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 10.31% | 2010 | ||
| 85 | Fiji | 10.19% | 2010 | |
| =86 | Dominica | 10.18% | 2010 | |
| =86 | Dominican Republic | 10.18% | 2010 | |
| 88 | Colombia | 10.09% | 2010 | |
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 8.81% | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Swaziland | 8.78% | 2010 | |
| 90 | Slovenia | 8.76% | 2010 | |
| 91 | Republic of Macedonia | 8.46% | 2010 | |
| 92 | Egypt | 7.95% | 2010 | |
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 7.79% | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Cyprus | 7.77% | 2010 | |
| 94 | China | 7.6% | 2010 | |
| Cold countries average (profile) | 7.51% | 2010 | ||
| 95 | United States | 7.41% | 2010 | |
| 96 | Portugal | 7.09% | 2010 | |
| 97 | Croatia | 7.06% | 2010 | |
| 98 | Syria | 6.77% | 2010 | |
| 99 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.46% | 2010 | |
| 100 | Yemen | 6.45% | 2010 | |
| 101 | Lithuania | 6.35% | 2010 | |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 6.34% | 2010 | |
| 103 | Tunisia | 6.33% | 2010 | |
| NATO countries average (profile) | 6.02% | 2010 | ||
| 104 | Norway | 5.88% | 2010 | |
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 5.87% | 2010 | ||
| 105 | Israel | 5.85% | 2010 | |
| 106 | Panama | 5.84% | 2010 | |
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 5.72% | 2010 | ||
| 107 | Algeria | 5.66% | 2010 | |
| Europe average (profile) | 5.48% | 2010 | ||
| 108 | Russia | 5.38% | 2010 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 5.27% | 2010 | ||
| 109 | Sri Lanka | 5.12% | 2010 | |
| 110 | Armenia | 5.1% | 2010 | |
| 111 | Albania | 5.01% | 2010 | |
| 112 | Brazil | 4.95% | 2010 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 4.94% | 2010 | ||
| 113 | Tajikistan | 4.9% | 2010 | |
| 114 | Czech Republic | 4.88% | 2010 | |
| 115 | Venezuela | 4.77% | 2010 | |
| 116 | Guyana | 4.73% | 2010 | |
| 117 | Belize | 4.6% | 2010 | |
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 4.59% | 2010 | ||
| 118 | Libya | 4.58% | 2010 | |
| 119 | Turkmenistan | 4.57% | 2010 | |
| 120 | South Africa | 4.56% | 2010 | |
| 121 | Uruguay | 4.53% | 2010 | |
| 122 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.48% | 2010 | |
| 123 | Singapore | 4.32% | 2010 | |
| European Union average (profile) | 4.25% | 2010 | ||
| 124 | Belarus | 4.24% | 2010 | |
| 125 | Romania | 4.22% | 2010 | |
| 126 | Slovakia | 4.16% | 2010 | |
| Eurozone average (profile) | 3.82% | 2010 | ||
| 127 | Jordan | 3.75% | 2010 | |
| 128 | Mauritius | 3.66% | 2010 | |
| 129 | Greece | 3.64% | 2010 | |
| 130 | Canada | 3.55% | 2010 | |
| 131 | Oman | 3.51% | 2010 | |
| 132 | Iraq | 3.49% | 2010 | |
| 133 | Barbados | 3.42% | 2010 | |
| 134 | Uzbekistan | 3.38% | 2010 | |
| =135 | New Zealand | 3.34% | 2010 | |
| =135 | Ukraine | 3.34% | 2010 | |
| 137 | Costa Rica | 3.17% | 2010 | |
| 138 | Chile | 3.16% | 2010 | |
| 139 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.14% | 2010 | |
| 140 | Kazakhstan | 3.11% | 2010 | |
| 141 | Bulgaria | 2.93% | 2010 | |
| 142 | Switzerland | 2.75% | 2010 | |
| 143 | Denmark | 2.69% | 2010 | |
| 144 | Moldova | 2.68% | 2010 | |
| 145 | Sweden | 2.54% | 2010 | |
| 146 | Argentina | 2.52% | 2010 | |
| 147 | Ireland | 2.43% | 2010 | |
| =148 | Australia | 2.1% | 2010 | |
| =148 | Lebanon | 2.1% | 2010 | |
| 150 | Suriname | 1.85% | 2010 | |
| 151 | Italy | 1.81% | 2010 | |
| 152 | Cuba | 1.43% | 2010 | |
| 153 | Finland | 1.36% | 2010 | |
| 154 | Spain | 1.33% | 2010 | |
| 155 | Germany | 1.31% | 2010 | |
| 156 | Saudi Arabia | 1.24% | 2010 | |
| 157 | Malta | 1.2% | 2010 | |
| 158 | France | 1.15% | 2010 | |
| 159 | Austria | 0.84% | 2010 | |
| 160 | Luxembourg | 0.72% | 2010 | |
| 161 | Bahrain | 0.65% | 2010 | |
| 162 | United Arab Emirates | 0.57% | 2010 | |
| 163 | Qatar | 0.52% | 2010 | |
| 164 | Belgium | 0.44% | 2010 | |
| 165 | Kuwait | 0.38% | 2010 | |
| 166 | Netherlands | 0.23% | 2010 | |
| 167 | Hungary | 0.2% | 2010 |