Asia Rankings
Labor Force
million people
| Rank | Country | million people | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | China | 767.6M |
2 | 2 | India | 617.6M |
3 | 3 | Indonesia | 147.1M |
4 | 4 | Pakistan | 85.2M |
5 | 5 | Bangladesh | 74.7M |
6 | 6 | Russia | 72.4M |
7 | 7 | Japan | 69.4M |
8 | 8 | Vietnam | 57.0M |
9 | 9 | Philippines | 52.2M |
10 | 10 | Thailand | 40.9M |
11 | 11 | South Korea | 29.8M |
12 | 12 | Burma (Myanmar) | 22.9M |
13 | 13 | Malaysia | 18.7M |
14 | 14 | North Korea | 17.7M |
15 | 15 | Uzbekistan | 14.6M |
16 | 17 | Cambodia | 10.4M |
17 | 16 | Kazakhstan | 10.0M |
18 | 19 | Sri Lanka | 8.4M |
19 | 18 | Nepal | 8.4M |
20 | 20 | Azerbaijan | 5.1M |
21 | 21 | Hong Kong | 3.8M |
22 | 22 | Singapore | 3.7M |
23 | 23 | Laos | 3.7M |
24 | 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.9M |
25 | 25 | Tajikistan | 2.6M |
26 | 26 | Turkmenistan | 2.2M |
27 | 27 | Mongolia | 1.5M |
28 | 28 | Bhutan | 411.3K |
29 | 29 | Macao | 396.8K |
30 | 30 | Maldives | 272.3K |
31 | 31 | Brunei | 237.8K |