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Labor > Labor force per 1000: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: The total labor force figure. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 MonacoMonaco 1,301.47 2005
2 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 917.13 2009
3 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 757.69 2007
4 San MarinoSan Marino 747.61 2009
5 KuwaitKuwait 720.02 2010
6 QatarQatar 716.69 2010
7 NepalNepal 678.1 2009
8 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 676.04 2010
9 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 648.75 2010
10 BarbadosBarbados 633.42 2007
11 AfghanistanAfghanistan 624.51 2004
12 BeninBenin 617.86 2007
13 MacauMacau 617.31 2009
14 ChinaChina 612.62 2010
15 CambodiaCambodia 612.6 2010
16 BurmaBurma 610.04 2010
17 SingaporeSingapore 605.71 2010
18 BermudaBermuda 601.82 2004
19 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 597.31 2005
20 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 590.42 2010
21 ThailandThailand 582.81 2010
22 LaosLaos 576.95 2010
23 IcelandIceland 562.19 2010
24 UzbekistanUzbekistan 560.18 2010
25 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 555.33 2010
26 CanadaCanada 544.74 2010
27 KazakhstanKazakhstan 534.08 2010
28 VietnamVietnam 531.56 2010
29 New ZealandNew Zealand 531.16 2010
30 BrazilBrazil 530.71 2010
31 RussiaRussia 530.59 2010
32 GermanyGermany 530.1 2010
33 NorwayNorway 529.73 2010
34 AndorraAndorra 527.95 2008
35 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 527.49 2007
36 VanuatuVanuatu 526.82 2007
37 Hong KongHong Kong 526.75 2010
38 AustraliaAustralia 526.62 2010
39 LatviaLatvia 526.13 2010
40 BelarusBelarus 525.93 2009
41 SwedenSweden 525.69 2010
42 GuamGuam 523.9 2007
43 PortugalPortugal 523.63 2010
44 The BahamasThe Bahamas 519.05 2009
45 JapanJapan 515.49 2010
46 EstoniaEstonia 513.37 2010
47 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 510.47 2010
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 510.26 2010
48 BurundiBurundi 509.71 2007
49 DenmarkDenmark 508.32 2010
50 The GambiaThe Gambia 508.11 2007
51 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 505.05 2010
52 United StatesUnited States 500.77 2010
53 North KoreaNorth Korea 500.58 2009
54 FinlandFinland 499.69 2010
55 GreenlandGreenland 499.34 2007
56 SpainSpain 498.36 2010
57 South KoreaSouth Korea 498.28 2010
58 LithuaniaLithuania 496.83 2010
59 SlovakiaSlovakia 492.26 2010
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 492.01 2010
60 PalauPalau 491.13 2005
61 MadagascarMadagascar 490.63 2007
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 490.57 2010
62 BangladeshBangladesh 488.8 2010
63 BahrainBahrain 488.21 2010
64 JamaicaJamaica 487.56 2010
65 BruneiBrunei 486.58 2008
66 TanzaniaTanzania 486.07 2010
67 UruguayUruguay 485.47 2010
68 IndonesiaIndonesia 484.05 2010
69 UkraineUkraine 480.92 2010
70 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 480.68 1991
71 IrelandIreland 480.52 2010
72 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 475.12 2010
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 473.27 2007
73 NetherlandsNetherlands 473.06 2010
74 El SalvadorEl Salvador 472.81 2010
75 EthiopiaEthiopia 471.15 2007
76 ParaguayParaguay 470.3 2010
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 469.98 2010
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 469.72 2010
77 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 468.97 2007
78 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 468.42 2007
79 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 468.41 2007
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 468.01 2010
80 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 467.71 2008
81 SeychellesSeychelles 467.61 2006
82 MauritiusMauritius 466.07 2010
83 Costa RicaCosta Rica 464.7 2010
84 United Arab EmiratesUAE 462.95 2010
85 BelgiumBelgium 460.74 2010
86 GeorgiaGeorgia 460.3 2007
87 ColombiaColombia 457.96 2010
88 VenezuelaVenezuela 457.94 2010
89 CubaCuba 457.73 2010
90 GabonGabon 457.52 2010
91 UgandaUganda 456.35 2010
92 BoliviaBolivia 454.29 2010
93 SloveniaSlovenia 453.97 2010
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 451.43 2010
94 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 449.05 2010
95 BulgariaBulgaria 448.25 2009
96 RwandaRwanda 447.82 2007
97 GreeceGreece 446.61 2010
98 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 445.54 2007
99 HondurasHonduras 445.34 2010
100 PolandPoland 445.22 2010
101 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 444.92 2007
102 European UnionEuropean Union 444.83 2010
103 TogoTogo 444.74 2007
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 442.47 2007
104 ChileChile 441.96 2010
105 AustriaAustria 441.01 2010
106 DjiboutiDjibouti 440.35 2007
107 KenyaKenya 438.53 2010
108 GuineaGuinea 437.15 2007
109 LesothoLesotho 436.96 2007
110 RomaniaRomania 436.14 2010
111 GhanaGhana 435.23 2010
112 FranceFrance 433.79 2010
113 GuyanaGuyana 433.41 2007
114 BhutanBhutan 433.28 2008
115 HungaryHungary 430 2010
116 SenegalSenegal 427.01 2010
117 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 426.25 2007
118 ComorosComoros 424.35 2007
119 MaliMali 424.34 2007
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 424.01 2010
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 423.53 2010
120 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 423.27 2007
121 MaltaMalta 420.3 2009
122 ArubaAruba 420.29 2004
123 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 419.74 1990
124 GrenadaGrenada 419.66 1996
125 MalawiMalawi 419.07 2007
126 ZambiaZambia 417.95 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 417.19 2007
127 PhilippinesPhilippines 416.29 2010
128 ItalyItaly 414.16 2010
129 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 414.04 1997
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 413.56 2007
130 MozambiqueMozambique 411.81 2010
131 ArgentinaArgentina 411.65 2010
132 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 411.46 2007
133 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 411.45 2007
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 411.21 2007
134 MalaysiaMalaysia 410.95 2010
135 BelizeBelize 410.5 2008
136 AngolaAngola 408.05 2010
137 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 407.5 2007
138 LuxembourgLuxembourg 406.35 2010
139 MongoliaMongolia 405.65 2008
140 Cape VerdeCape Verde 405.41 2007
141 PanamaPanama 405.1 2010
142 IsraelIsrael 404.01 2010
143 SwazilandSwaziland 403.44 2007
144 NicaraguaNicaragua 402.42 2010
145 ChadChad 401.43 2007
146 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 401.39 2010
147 ArmeniaArmenia 401.35 2007
148 FijiFiji 401.01 2007
149 CroatiaCroatia 398.84 2010
150 MexicoMexico 398.6 2010
151 IndiaIndia 396.72 2010
152 East TimorEast Timor 395.97 2007
153 MauritaniaMauritania 395.79 2007
154 Sri LankaSri Lanka 392.19 2010
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 391 2010
155 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 390.96 2007
156 TongaTonga 390.66 2007
157 LiberiaLiberia 389.52 2007
158 SomaliaSomalia 386.83 2007
159 HaitiHaiti 382.92 2007
160 CameroonCameroon 379.94 2010
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 377.51 2007
161 OmanOman 377 2007
162 TuvaluTuvalu 374.77 2004
163 EritreaEritrea 371.41 2007
164 MoroccoMorocco 367.55 2010
165 SamoaSamoa 363.64 2007
166 TunisiaTunisia 363.06 2010
167 CyprusCyprus 362.42 2010
168 PeruPeru 361.55 2010
169 SudanSudan 358.84 2007
170 DominicaDominica 358.79 2000
171 BotswanaBotswana 357.82 2007
172 LebanonLebanon 357.75 2007
173 South AfricaSouth Africa 346.46 2010
174 IranIran 345.14 2010
175 TurkeyTurkey 342.82 2010
176 MaldivesMaldives 337.74 2010
177 MoldovaMoldova 337.73 2010
178 AlbaniaAlbania 336.49 2010
179 NamibiaNamibia 334.56 2010
180 EgyptEgypt 334.29 2010
181 NigerNiger 330.2 2007
182 SurinameSuriname 324.43 2007
183 PakistanPakistan 322.09 2010
184 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 321.26 2007
185 EcuadorEcuador 305.98 2010
186 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 305.18 2007
187 NigeriaNigeria 302.62 2010
188 YemenYemen 300.14 2010
189 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 298.22 2005
190 GuatemalaGuatemala 297.04 2010
191 ZimbabweZimbabwe 294.26 2010
192 LibyaLibya 286.23 2010
193 JordanJordan 284.32 2010
194 TajikistanTajikistan 281.98 2009
195 IraqIraq 281.8 2009
196 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 281.44 2000
197 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 269.16 2010
198 AlgeriaAlgeria 266.49 2010
199 SyriaSyria 256.68 2010
200 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 156.56 2008
201 KiribatiKiribati 93.4 2001

Citation

Labor > Labor force per 1000: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Labor > Labor force per 1000

  • Germany ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst European Union in 2010.
  • China ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2010.
  • Switzerland ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst High income OECD countries in 2010.
  • Monaco ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • Iceland ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst NATO countries in 2010.
  • Kuwait ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2010.
  • Canada ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2010.
  • Uruguay ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2010.
  • Liechtenstein ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2009.
  • France ranked second last for labor force per 1000 amongst Non-religious countries in 2010.
  • Barbados ranked first for labor force per 1000 amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2007.
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