Eastern Europe Compared by Labor > Labor force, total per 1000
DEFINITION:
Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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Interesting observations about Labor > Labor force, total per 1000
- Qatar ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2012.
- Iceland ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2012.
- Netherlands ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Europe in 2012.
- United Arab Emirates ranked second for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
- North Korea ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Cold countries in 2012.
- Thailand ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
- Switzerland ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
- Peru ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
- Equatorial Guinea ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012.
- Vietnam ranked first for labor force, total per 1000 amongst Former French colonies in 2012.
- Sweden ranked second for labor force, total per 1000 amongst European Union in 2012.