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Labor > Labor force > Per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Monaco 1,353.85 per 1,000 people 2005
2 North Korea 893.5 per 1,000 people 2004
3 Cayman Islands 836.91 per 1,000 people 2007
4 Kuwait 786.99 per 1,000 people 2010
5 Qatar 739.14 per 1,000 people 2010
6 Norfolk Island 735.78 per 1,000 people 2006
7 San Marino 731.07 per 1,000 people 2004
8 Faroe Islands 712.58 per 1,000 people 2008
9 Djibouti 708.54 per 1,000 people 2007
10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 676.53 per 1,000 people 2010
11 Benin 665.98 per 1,000 people 2007
12 Azerbaijan 652.86 per 1,000 people 2010
13 Barbados 622.9 per 1,000 people 2007
14 Burma 617.64 per 1,000 people 2007
15 China 611.69 per 1,000 people 2010
16 Bermuda 605.81 per 1,000 people 2004
17 Singapore 605.71 per 1,000 people 2010
18 Iceland 599.48 per 1,000 people 2007
19 Macau 593.83 per 1,000 people 2006
20 Laos 592.28 per 1,000 people 2010
21 Jersey 588.03 per 1,000 people 2006
22 Switzerland 587.3 per 1,000 people 2010
23 Uzbekistan 582.98 per 1,000 people 2010
24 Thailand 577.26 per 1,000 people 2010
25 British Virgin Islands 575.56 per 1,000 people 2004
26 Papua New Guinea 568.25 per 1,000 people 2010
27 The Bahamas 556.02 per 1,000 people 2006
28 Spain 548.6 per 1,000 people 2007
29 Vanuatu 546.77 per 1,000 people 2007
30 Vietnam 544.44 per 1,000 people 2007
31 New Zealand 543.28 per 1,000 people 2007
32 Brazil 543.17 per 1,000 people 2010
33 Norway 541.71 per 1,000 people 2007
34 Ireland 539.54 per 1,000 people 2007
35 Kazakhstan 538.37 per 1,000 people 2007
36 Canada 537.58 per 1,000 people 2007
37 Australia 535.87 per 1,000 people 2007
38 Sweden 535.82 per 1,000 people 2007
39 Russia 531.2 per 1,000 people 2007
40 Germany 528.39 per 1,000 people 2007
41 Portugal 527.87 per 1,000 people 2007
OPEC countries average (profile) 527.54 per 1,000 people 2007
42 Afghanistan 526.06 per 1,000 people 2004
43 Czech Republic 524.01 per 1,000 people 2007
44 Japan 523.33 per 1,000 people 2007
45 Denmark 523.03 per 1,000 people 2007
46 Estonia 522.07 per 1,000 people 2007
47 Hong Kong 521.3 per 1,000 people 2010
48 Cambodia 517.32 per 1,000 people 2003
Non-religious countries average (profile) 516.53 per 1,000 people 2007
49 Latvia 516.41 per 1,000 people 2007
50 Andorra 510.97 per 1,000 people 2008
51 Finland 510.65 per 1,000 people 2007
52 United States 508.4 per 1,000 people 2007
53 United Kingdom 508.26 per 1,000 people 2007
54 Tanzania 506.16 per 1,000 people 2010
55 Burundi 505.93 per 1,000 people 2007
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 505.24 per 1,000 people 2007
High income OECD countries average (profile) 503.62 per 1,000 people 2007
56 Greenland 501.21 per 1,000 people 2007
57 Cyprus 498.44 per 1,000 people 2007
58 Ethiopia 495.35 per 1,000 people 2007
59 Brunei 495.06 per 1,000 people 2008
60 South Korea 493.83 per 1,000 people 2007
61 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 492.01 per 1,000 people 2005
62 Slovakia 491.79 per 1,000 people 2010
63 Indonesia 490.41 per 1,000 people 2010
64 Madagascar 488.67 per 1,000 people 2007
Eurozone average (profile) 487.92 per 1,000 people 2007
65 Uganda 487.74 per 1,000 people 2010
66 Uruguay 487.7 per 1,000 people 2010
67 Paraguay 487.64 per 1,000 people 2010
68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 486.84 per 1,000 people 2007
69 Jamaica 486.73 per 1,000 people 2010
70 Palau 486.42 per 1,000 people 2005
71 Bahrain 484.15 per 1,000 people 2010
72 Guernsey 481.13 per 1,000 people 2006
73 Dominican Republic 479.59 per 1,000 people 2010
74 Trinidad and Tobago 478.86 per 1,000 people 2010
75 Northern Mariana Islands 478.83 per 1,000 people 2005
76 Guam 478.22 per 1,000 people 2007
NATO countries average (profile) 476.78 per 1,000 people 2007
European Union average (profile) 475.6 per 1,000 people 2007
77 Costa Rica 475.51 per 1,000 people 2010
78 Belgium 475.36 per 1,000 people 2007
79 Venezuela 475.34 per 1,000 people 2007
80 El Salvador 474.73 per 1,000 people 2010
81 Gabon 473.09 per 1,000 people 2010
82 United Arab Emirates 472.89 per 1,000 people 2010
83 Taiwan 468.53 per 1,000 people 2007
84 Antigua and Barbuda 468.2 per 1,000 people 1991
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 467.78 per 1,000 people 2007
85 Saint Lucia 467.04 per 1,000 people 2007
86 Ukraine 466.09 per 1,000 people 2007
87 Mauritius 466.07 per 1,000 people 2010
88 Burkina Faso 465.44 per 1,000 people 2007
89 Cape Verde 462.92 per 1,000 people 2007
90 New Caledonia 462.28 per 1,000 people 2007
91 Colombia 461.92 per 1,000 people 2007
92 Seychelles 461.3 per 1,000 people 2006
93 Bangladesh 461.29 per 1,000 people 2007
94 Slovenia 460.37 per 1,000 people 2007
95 The Gambia 460.27 per 1,000 people 2007
96 Greece 459.54 per 1,000 people 2007
97 Virgin Islands 459.39 per 1,000 people 2007
98 Cuba 459.38 per 1,000 people 2010
99 Netherlands 458.88 per 1,000 people 2007
100 Netherlands Antilles 457.69 per 1,000 people 2005
101 European Union 457.63 per 1,000 people 2006
102 India 457.05 per 1,000 people 2007
103 Togo 455.14 per 1,000 people 2007
104 France 454.64 per 1,000 people 2006
105 Israel 450.31 per 1,000 people 2007
106 Mali 450.17 per 1,000 people 2007
107 Rwanda 448.75 per 1,000 people 2007
108 Lithuania 448.34 per 1,000 people 2007
Emerging markets average (profile) 447.67 per 1,000 people 2007
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) 446.99 per 1,000 people 2007
109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 446 per 1,000 people 1997
110 Poland 445.18 per 1,000 people 2010
111 Senegal 444.75 per 1,000 people 2010
112 Turkmenistan 444.05 per 1,000 people 2008
113 Kyrgyzstan 443.59 per 1,000 people 2007
114 Bolivia 442.54 per 1,000 people 2010
115 Guinea 441.5 per 1,000 people 2007
116 Central African Republic 440.83 per 1,000 people 2007
117 Mozambique 440.29 per 1,000 people 2010
118 Chile 440.11 per 1,000 people 2007
119 Belarus 439.87 per 1,000 people 2005
120 Bhutan 439.53 per 1,000 people 2008
121 Svalbard 438.99 per 1,000 people 2003
122 Panama 437.49 per 1,000 people 2010
123 Ghana 435.76 per 1,000 people 2010
124 Austria 434.89 per 1,000 people 2007
125 Georgia 434.78 per 1,000 people 2007
126 Chad 434.26 per 1,000 people 2007
127 Guyana 434.15 per 1,000 people 2007
Former French colonies average (profile) 430.79 per 1,000 people 2007
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 430.4 per 1,000 people 2007
128 Guinea-Bissau 429.6 per 1,000 people 2007
Muslim countries average (profile) 429.43 per 1,000 people 2007
129 Liberia 429.3 per 1,000 people 2007
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 428.24 per 1,000 people 2007
130 Grenada 427.27 per 1,000 people 1996
131 Zambia 423.41 per 1,000 people 2010
132 Malawi 422.48 per 1,000 people 2007
133 Malaysia 421.54 per 1,000 people 2010
134 Hungary 420.85 per 1,000 people 2007
135 Aruba 419.19 per 1,000 people 2004
136 Haiti 418.42 per 1,000 people 2007
137 Angola 418.04 per 1,000 people 2010
138 Romania 417.49 per 1,000 people 2007
139 French Polynesia 415.83 per 1,000 people 2007
140 Iran 415.02 per 1,000 people 2006
141 Argentina 414.55 per 1,000 people 2010
142 Philippines 413.77 per 1,000 people 2010
143 Italy 413.19 per 1,000 people 2010
144 Malta 413.06 per 1,000 people 2007
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 411.4 per 1,000 people 2007
145 Mexico 411.31 per 1,000 people 2007
146 Luxembourg 410.28 per 1,000 people 2010
147 Nicaragua 404.8 per 1,000 people 2010
148 Swaziland 404.12 per 1,000 people 2007
149 Armenia 403.82 per 1,000 people 2007
150 Cameroon 403.79 per 1,000 people 2010
151 Serbia and Montenegro 403.74 per 1,000 people 2010
152 Mauritania 403.05 per 1,000 people 2007
153 Lesotho 402.12 per 1,000 people 2007
154 Nepal 401.69 per 1,000 people 2006
155 Belize 399.97 per 1,000 people 2008
156 Congo, Republic of the 398.36 per 1,000 people 2007
157 Eritrea 394.37 per 1,000 people 2007
158 Sri Lanka 391.89 per 1,000 people 2010
159 Croatia 389.25 per 1,000 people 2007
160 Cote d'Ivoire 385.9 per 1,000 people 2010
161 East Timor 381.76 per 1,000 people 2007
162 Somalia 378.01 per 1,000 people 2007
163 Botswana 377.47 per 1,000 people 2007
164 Comoros 377.42 per 1,000 people 2007
165 Lebanon 377.28 per 1,000 people 2007
166 Puerto Rico 374.98 per 1,000 people 2007
failed states average (profile) 373.98 per 1,000 people 2007
167 Honduras 371.34 per 1,000 people 2007
168 Fiji 364.66 per 1,000 people 2007
169 Niger 363.56 per 1,000 people 2007
170 Tunisia 363.06 per 1,000 people 2010
171 Sierra Leone 359.18 per 1,000 people 2007
172 Peru 359.11 per 1,000 people 2010
173 Democratic Republic of the Congo 357.86 per 1,000 people 2007
174 Solomon Islands 357.24 per 1,000 people 2007
175 Mongolia 356.47 per 1,000 people 2008
176 Equatorial Guinea 354.14 per 1,000 people 2007
177 Bulgaria 354.1 per 1,000 people 2007
178 Suriname 351.75 per 1,000 people 2007
179 Dominica 350.5 per 1,000 people 2000
180 Maldives 346.7 per 1,000 people 2010
181 South Africa 346.46 per 1,000 people 2010
182 Tonga 341.77 per 1,000 people 2007
183 Moldova 337.56 per 1,000 people 2010
184 Morocco 337.41 per 1,000 people 2007
185 Turkey 335.44 per 1,000 people 2010
186 Albania 331.77 per 1,000 people 2010
187 Pitcairn Islands 326.09 per 1,000 people 2004
188 Ecuador 320.82 per 1,000 people 2010
189 Namibia 319.32 per 1,000 people 2010
190 Tuvalu 315.23 per 1,000 people 2004
191 Samoa 309.29 per 1,000 people 2007
192 Zimbabwe 306.1 per 1,000 people 2010
193 Nigeria 305.07 per 1,000 people 2010
194 Sudan 302.7 per 1,000 people 2007
195 American Samoa 302.4 per 1,000 people 2005
196 Oman 302.29 per 1,000 people 2007
197 Tajikistan 296.75 per 1,000 people 2007
198 Guatemala 296.62 per 1,000 people 2010
199 Pakistan 292.76 per 1,000 people 2007
200 Iraq 291.63 per 1,000 people 2004
201 Yemen 283.62 per 1,000 people 2007
202 Syria 282.79 per 1,000 people 2007
203 Algeria 281.4 per 1,000 people 2007
204 Marshall Islands 277.92 per 1,000 people 2000
205 Jordan 277.84 per 1,000 people 2010
206 Egypt 275.1 per 1,000 people 2007
207 Libya 272.07 per 1,000 people 2010
208 Saudi Arabia 270.37 per 1,000 people 2010
209 Sao Tome and Principe 263 per 1,000 people 2007
210 Wallis and Futuna 197.28 per 1,000 people 2003
211 Gaza Strip 186.88 per 1,000 people 2006
212 Federated States of Micronesia 151.95 per 1,000 people 2008
213 Kiribati 84.8 per 1,000 people 2001
214 Kenya 55.86 per 1,000 people 2006
215 Western Sahara 43.95 per 1,000 people 2005

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Labor > Labor force > Per capita: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Labor > Labor force > Per capita

  • Kuwait ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2010.
  • Uruguay ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2010.
  • China ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2010.
  • Monaco ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2005.
  • San Marino ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Catholic countries in 2004.
  • Qatar ranked second for labor force > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2010.
  • Cayman Islands ranked first for labor force > per capita amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2007.
  • Saudi Arabia ranked last for labor force > per capita amongst OPEC countries in 2010.
  • North Korea ranked second for labor force > per capita globally in 2004.
  • Brazil ranked second for labor force > per capita amongst Religious countries in 2010.
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