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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.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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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 |