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DEFINITION:
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
CONTENTS
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 79.6 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Ethiopia | 78.9 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Uganda | 78.6 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 77.7 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Guinea | 74.7 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 74.3 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 72.8 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Burundi | 72.2 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Madagascar | 72 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Niger | 71.3 | 2008 | ||
| =11 | Guatemala | 70.3 | 2008 | ||
| =11 | Tanzania | 70.3 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Nicaragua | 70.2 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Cambodia | 69.9 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Pakistan | 69.2 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Benin | 68.9 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Somalia | 68.6 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Netherlands | 67.5 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Iceland | 65.8 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Senegal | 65.5 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Central African Republic | 65.3 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Bangladesh | 65.1 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Afghanistan | 64.9 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Australia | 64.6 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Togo | 64.2 | 2008 | ||
| =26 | Switzerland | 64 | 2008 | ||
| =26 | Eritrea | 64 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | East Timor | 63.5 | 2008 | ||
| =29 | Burma | 63.4 | 2008 | ||
| =29 | Cote d'Ivoire | 63.4 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Paraguay | 62.7 | 2008 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 62.48 | 2008 | |||
| 32 | Liberia | 62.4 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Brazil | 62.3 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Rwanda | 62.1 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Kenya | 61.9 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Honduras | 61.3 | 2008 | ||
| =37 | Denmark | 61.2 | 2008 | ||
| =37 | United Arab Emirates | 61.2 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Peru | 59.7 | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Canada | 59.1 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | New Zealand | 58.7 | 2008 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 57.72 | 2008 | |||
| 42 | Austria | 57.7 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Bolivia | 57.5 | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Bhutan | 56.8 | 2008 | ||
| 45 | United Kingdom | 56.6 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Laos | 56.5 | 2008 | ||
| 47 | India | 56.4 | 2008 | ||
| 48 | Mozambique | 55.9 | 2008 | ||
| 49 | Qatar | 55.8 | 2008 | ||
| =50 | Solomon Islands | 55.7 | 2008 | ||
| =50 | Haiti | 55.7 | 2008 | ||
| 52 | Congo, Republic of the | 55.6 | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Guyana | 55.1 | 2008 | ||
| 54 | The Gambia | 54.8 | 2008 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 54.73 | 2008 | |||
| 55 | Zimbabwe | 54.5 | 2008 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 54.23 | 2008 | |||
| 56 | Belize | 54.2 | 2008 | ||
| =57 | Costa Rica | 54.1 | 2008 | ||
| =57 | Norway | 54.1 | 2008 | ||
| 59 | Papua New Guinea | 54 | 2008 | ||
| 60 | Comoros | 53.5 | 2008 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 53.45 | 2008 | |||
| 61 | Mexico | 53.4 | 2008 | ||
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 53.2 | 2008 | ||
| 63 | Thailand | 53 | 2008 | ||
| 64 | Venezuela | 52.7 | 2008 | ||
| 65 | Zambia | 52.5 | 2008 | ||
| 66 | Panama | 52.4 | 2008 | ||
| 67 | Fiji | 52.1 | 2008 | ||
| 68 | Vietnam | 51.8 | 2008 | ||
| 69 | United States | 51.7 | 2008 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 51.55 | 2008 | |||
| 70 | Malaysia | 51.3 | 2008 | ||
| 71 | Morocco | 51 | 2008 | ||
| 72 | El Salvador | 50.1 | 2008 | ||
| =73 | Maldives | 49.9 | 2008 | ||
| =73 | China | 49.9 | 2008 | ||
| 75 | Indonesia | 49.7 | 2008 | ||
| 76 | Barbados | 49.5 | 2008 | ||
| 77 | Syria | 49.2 | 2008 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 49.19 | 2008 | |||
| 78 | Ecuador | 49.1 | 2008 | ||
| 79 | Colombia | 48.4 | 2008 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 48.31 | 2008 | |||
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 48.3 | 2008 | ||
| 81 | Lesotho | 48.1 | 2008 | ||
| 82 | Malta | 47.9 | 2008 | ||
| 83 | Sri Lanka | 47.8 | 2008 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 47.72 | 2008 | |||
| 84 | Philippines | 47.6 | 2008 | ||
| 85 | Ireland | 47.1 | 2008 | ||
| =86 | Malawi | 46.3 | 2008 | ||
| =86 | Germany | 46.3 | 2008 | ||
| 88 | Chad | 46.1 | 2008 | ||
| 89 | Nepal | 46 | 2008 | ||
| =90 | Cape Verde | 45.9 | 2008 | ||
| =90 | Brunei | 45.9 | 2008 | ||
| 92 | Uruguay | 45.7 | 2008 | ||
| 93 | Kazakhstan | 45.3 | 2008 | ||
| 94 | The Bahamas | 45 | 2008 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 44.94 | 2008 | |||
| 95 | Lebanon | 44.9 | 2008 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 44.31 | 2008 | |||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 44.26 | 2008 | |||
| 96 | Mauritius | 44.2 | 2008 | ||
| 97 | Sweden | 44.1 | 2008 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 44.02 | 2008 | |||
| 98 | Argentina | 43.4 | 2008 | ||
| 99 | Dominican Republic | 42.9 | 2008 | ||
| 100 | Uzbekistan | 42.5 | 2008 | ||
| 101 | Finland | 42.3 | 2008 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 42.24 | 2008 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 41.75 | 2008 | |||
| 102 | Saudi Arabia | 41.5 | 2008 | ||
| 103 | Tajikistan | 41.4 | 2008 | ||
| =104 | Bahrain | 41.3 | 2008 | ||
| =104 | Spain | 41.3 | 2008 | ||
| 106 | Libya | 41.2 | 2008 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 41.18 | 2008 | |||
| 107 | Turkey | 41 | 2008 | ||
| 108 | Azerbaijan | 40.6 | 2008 | ||
| 109 | Mali | 40.5 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Cameroon | 40.1 | 2008 | ||
| 111 | Algeria | 39.9 | 2008 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 39.88 | 2008 | |||
| 112 | European Union | 39.77 | 2008 | ||
| 113 | Japan | 39.7 | 2008 | ||
| 114 | Portugal | 39.6 | 2008 | ||
| 115 | Albania | 39.5 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | Oman | 39.3 | 2008 | ||
| 117 | Latvia | 39.2 | 2008 | ||
| 118 | Iraq | 39 | 2008 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 38.98 | 2008 | |||
| Europe average (profile) | 38.67 | 2008 | |||
| =119 | Ghana | 38.4 | 2008 | ||
| =119 | Cuba | 38.4 | 2008 | ||
| =119 | Singapore | 38.4 | 2008 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 38.19 | 2008 | |||
| 122 | Ukraine | 37.9 | 2008 | ||
| 123 | Slovenia | 37.4 | 2008 | ||
| 124 | Cyprus | 37.2 | 2008 | ||
| 125 | Jamaica | 37.1 | 2008 | ||
| 126 | Belarus | 37 | 2008 | ||
| 127 | Turkmenistan | 36.5 | 2008 | ||
| =128 | Gabon | 36.1 | 2008 | ||
| =128 | Mongolia | 36.1 | 2008 | ||
| =130 | Russia | 35.9 | 2008 | ||
| =130 | Kuwait | 35.9 | 2008 | ||
| 132 | Sierra Leone | 35.7 | 2008 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 35.67 | 2008 | |||
| 133 | Puerto Rico | 33.5 | 2008 | ||
| 134 | Slovakia | 33.1 | 2008 | ||
| 135 | Estonia | 32.3 | 2008 | ||
| =136 | France | 32.2 | 2008 | ||
| =136 | Suriname | 32.2 | 2008 | ||
| =138 | Jordan | 31.9 | 2008 | ||
| =138 | Greece | 31.9 | 2008 | ||
| =138 | Armenia | 31.9 | 2008 | ||
| 141 | Czech Republic | 31.5 | 2008 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 31.36 | 2008 | |||
| 142 | Croatia | 31.3 | 2008 | ||
| 143 | Nigeria | 31.1 | 2008 | ||
| 144 | Georgia | 30.1 | 2008 | ||
| 145 | Poland | 30 | 2008 | ||
| 146 | Belgium | 29.7 | 2008 | ||
| 147 | Chile | 29.5 | 2008 | ||
| 148 | Bulgaria | 29.3 | 2008 | ||
| 149 | Italy | 29 | 2008 | ||
| 150 | Tunisia | 28.9 | 2008 | ||
| 151 | Botswana | 28.8 | 2008 | ||
| 152 | Sudan | 28.5 | 2008 | ||
| 153 | Romania | 26.9 | 2008 | ||
| 154 | Swaziland | 26.4 | 2008 | ||
| =155 | Luxembourg | 26.1 | 2008 | ||
| =155 | Netherlands Antilles | 26.1 | 2008 | ||
| 157 | Israel | 25.2 | 2008 | ||
| 158 | Mauritania | 24.1 | 2008 | ||
| 159 | Hungary | 22.3 | 2008 | ||
| 160 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20.7 | 2008 | ||
| 161 | Lithuania | 18.3 | 2008 | ||
| 162 | Moldova | 17.8 | 2008 | ||
| 163 | South Africa | 16.5 | 2008 | ||
| 164 | Namibia | 15 | 2008 |