Labor force, total - Labor - Education Statistics (2008) |
Rank | Country | Value |
1 | Low & middle income | 2,586,087,452 |
2 | Middle income | 2,212,506,367 |
3 | Lower middle income | 1,759,569,475 |
4 | East Asia & Pacific (developing only) | 1,078,276,571 |
5 | China | 776,880,961 |
6 | South Asia | 613,447,313 |
7 | High income | 545,835,947 |
8 | High income: OECD | 511,453,156 |
9 | Upper middle income | 452,936,891 |
10 | India | 449,888,200 |
11 | Low income | 373,581,086 |
12 | Least developed countries: UN classification | 357,281,590 |
13 | Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | 330,720,006 |
14 | Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) | 265,211,263 |
15 | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | 253,772,073 |
16 | Europe & Central Asia (developing only) | 187,224,608 |
17 | United States | 158,374,589 |
18 | Euro area | 157,314,921 |
19 | Indonesia | 112,803,749 |
20 | Middle East & North Africa (developing only) | 111,207,691 |
21 | Brazil | 99,945,056 |
22 | Bangladesh | 76,765,042 |
23 | Russia | 76,025,810 |
24 | Japan | 66,876,995 |
25 | Pakistan | 55,836,770 |
26 | Nigeria | 48,620,127 |
27 | Mexico | 46,706,072 |
28 | Vietnam | 45,606,689 |
29 | Germany | 42,375,119 |
30 | Thailand | 38,494,894 |
31 | Ethiopia | 38,152,272 |
32 | Philippines | 37,880,026 |
33 | United Kingdom | 31,494,939 |
34 | France | 28,611,255 |
35 | Iran | 27,783,266 |
36 | Burma | 26,817,005 |
37 | Egypt | 26,315,732 |
38 | Turkey | 25,762,638 |
39 | Italy | 25,211,837 |
40 | South Korea | 24,418,073 |
41 | North Korea | 24,418,073 |
42 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24,030,006 |
43 | Ukraine | 23,089,261 |
44 | Spain | 22,765,847 |
45 | Tanzania | 20,782,369 |
46 | Argentina | 19,073,527 |
47 | South Africa | 18,682,429 |
48 | Canada | 18,660,182 |
49 | Colombia | 18,550,107 |
50 | Kenya | 18,173,412 |
51 | Poland | 17,650,258 |
52 | Algeria | 14,478,825 |
53 | Uganda | 13,642,260 |
54 | Peru | 13,304,234 |
55 | Sudan | 13,099,549 |
56 | Nepal | 12,935,305 |
57 | Venezuela | 12,720,895 |
58 | Uzbekistan | 12,259,919 |
59 | Morocco | 11,793,737 |
60 | Malaysia | 11,732,499 |
61 | Australia | 11,310,360 |
62 | Mozambique | 10,755,925 |
63 | Ghana | 10,647,454 |
64 | Romania | 9,955,971 |
65 | Madagascar | 9,354,356 |
66 | Afghanistan | 9,303,902 |
67 | Saudi Arabia | 9,089,880 |
68 | Netherlands | 8,933,219 |
69 | Kazakhstan | 8,470,415 |
70 | Sri Lanka | 8,289,089 |
71 | Ivory Coast | 8,122,617 |
72 | Angola | 8,006,411 |
73 | Chile | 7,680,180 |
74 | Cambodia | 7,530,222 |
75 | Cameroon | 7,522,289 |
76 | Iraq | 7,456,792 |
77 | Burkina Faso | 6,905,902 |
78 | Syria | 6,732,879 |
79 | Malawi | 6,108,603 |
80 | Yemen | 5,957,946 |
81 | Ecuador | 5,737,041 |
82 | Portugal | 5,628,102 |
83 | Guatemala | 5,296,301 |
84 | Senegal | 5,244,833 |
85 | Czech Republic | 5,235,543 |
86 | Greece | 5,204,881 |
87 | Cuba | 5,082,308 |
88 | Sweden | 4,998,697 |
89 | Zimbabwe | 4,938,102 |
90 | Belarus | 4,930,050 |
91 | Rwanda | 4,815,263 |
92 | Belgium | 4,781,476 |
93 | Guinea | 4,718,158 |
94 | Zambia | 4,687,475 |
95 | Niger | 4,593,125 |
96 | Dominican Republic | 4,423,667 |
97 | Bolivia | 4,409,738 |
98 | Burundi | 4,405,097 |
99 | Switzerland | 4,387,471 |
100 | Haiti | 4,379,669 |
101 | Austria | 4,291,426 |
102 | Hungary | 4,268,267 |
103 | Chad | 4,187,543 |
104 | Azerbaijan | 4,148,231 |
105 | Tunisia | 3,789,601 |
106 | Hong Kong | 3,721,406 |
107 | Bulgaria | 3,670,375 |
108 | Mali | 3,669,974 |
109 | Benin | 3,581,043 |
110 | Somalia | 3,460,450 |
111 | Israel | 3,149,932 |
112 | Laos | 2,998,901 |
113 | Denmark | 2,963,335 |
114 | Paraguay | 2,936,572 |
115 | Togo | 2,867,388 |
116 | Papua New Guinea | 2,854,027 |
117 | United Arab Emirates | 2,813,830 |
118 | Honduras | 2,813,639 |
119 | Tajikistan | 2,810,506 |
120 | Finland | 2,717,817 |
121 | Slovakia | 2,704,517 |
122 | Norway | 2,636,955 |
123 | Singapore | 2,611,441 |
124 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,506,661 |
125 | El Salvador | 2,497,814 |
126 | Turkmenistan | 2,361,991 |
127 | New Zealand | 2,312,688 |
128 | Libya | 2,294,912 |
129 | Nicaragua | 2,278,806 |
130 | Georgia | 2,274,709 |
131 | Ireland | 2,222,102 |
132 | Costa Rica | 2,111,247 |
133 | Sierra Leone | 2,101,048 |
134 | Eritrea | 2,057,000 |
135 | Central African Republic | 2,018,046 |
136 | Croatia | 1,994,056 |
137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,944,487 |
138 | Jordan | 1,878,268 |
139 | Uruguay | 1,639,924 |
140 | Lithuania | 1,613,087 |
141 | Armenia | 1,604,009 |
142 | Panama | 1,599,551 |
143 | Republic of the Congo | 1,555,021 |
144 | Liberia | 1,539,020 |
145 | Moldova | 1,477,361 |
146 | Puerto Rico | 1,458,734 |
147 | Kuwait | 1,428,972 |
148 | Albania | 1,414,998 |
149 | Lebanon | 1,405,706 |
150 | Mongolia | 1,402,792 |
151 | Mauritania | 1,353,737 |
152 | Jamaica | 1,230,822 |
153 | Latvia | 1,215,406 |
154 | Oman | 1,052,396 |
155 | Slovenia | 1,034,232 |
156 | Botswana | 971,809 |
157 | West Bank and Gaza | 943,383 |
158 | Lesotho | 918,896 |
159 | Macedonia | 904,130 |
160 | Qatar | 899,391 |
161 | Namibia | 760,297 |
162 | Gambia | 742,995 |
163 | Estonia | 701,102 |
164 | Trinidad and Tobago | 688,273 |
165 | Gabon | 687,011 |
166 | Guinea-Bissau | 645,086 |
167 | Mauritius | 572,174 |
168 | Swaziland | 444,596 |
169 | Cyprus | 437,897 |
170 | Timor-Leste | 426,828 |
171 | Djibouti | 376,643 |
172 | Bahrain | 363,209 |
173 | Guyana | 341,816 |
174 | Fiji | 339,770 |
175 | Macau | 325,960 |
176 | Comoros | 315,470 |
177 | Bhutan | 287,385 |
178 | Equatorial Guinea | 251,475 |
179 | Luxembourg | 220,418 |
180 | Cape Verde | 206,900 |
181 | Iceland | 196,790 |
182 | Brunei Darussalam | 192,144 |
183 | Suriname | 188,961 |
184 | Bahamas | 183,390 |
185 | Malta | 174,776 |
186 | Barbados | 150,613 |
187 | Maldives | 141,619 |
188 | Belize | 131,864 |
189 | Vanuatu | 119,216 |
190 | Solomon Islands | 112,549 |
191 | French Polynesia | 112,170 |
192 | New Caledonia | 104,472 |
193 | Netherlands Antilles | 94,756 |
194 | Guam | 81,017 |
195 | St. Lucia | 78,038 |
196 | Western Samoa | 62,116 |
197 | Sao Tome and Principe | 56,468 |
198 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 53,412 |
199 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 51,858 |
200 | Tonga | 41,582 |
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