Global Rankings
Labor Force Participation Rate
percent
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | Qatar | 87.01% |
2 | 2 | Madagascar | 85.50% |
3 | 3 | Solomon Islands | 84.30% |
4 | 4 | Tanzania | 83.72% |
5 | 5 | Nigeria | 82.52% |
6 | 6 | Cambodia | 82.39% |
7 | 7 | North Korea | 82.15% |
8 | 8 | Uganda | 80.03% |
9 | 9 | Niger | 79.74% |
10 | 10 | Mozambique | 78.71% |
11 | 14 | Bolivia | 78.63% |
12 | 12 | United Arab Emirates | 78.59% |
13 | 13 | Eritrea | 78.35% |
14 | 11 | Burundi | 78.26% |
15 | 15 | Liberia | 76.58% |
16 | 16 | Benin | 76.36% |
17 | 17 | Iceland | 74.93% |
18 | 18 | Angola | 74.79% |
19 | 19 | Bahamas | 73.78% |
20 | 21 | Central African Republic | 73.39% |
21 | 20 | Kuwait | 73.36% |
22 | 23 | Peru | 72.86% |
23 | 22 | Vietnam | 72.78% |
24 | 24 | Moldova | 72.29% |
25 | 26 | Bahrain | 70.43% |
26 | 27 | New Zealand | 70.35% |
27 | 28 | Paraguay | 70.25% |
28 | 29 | Burkina Faso | 70.01% |
29 | 31 | Singapore | 69.67% |
30 | 30 | Jamaica | 69.57% |
31 | 32 | Botswana | 68.80% |
32 | 33 | Ethiopia | 68.46% |
33 | 34 | Oman | 68.38% |
34 | 36 | Saint Lucia | 68.27% |
35 | 38 | Indonesia | 67.97% |
36 | 37 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 67.90% |
37 | 35 | Macao | 67.85% |
38 | 39 | Republic of the Congo | 67.83% |
39 | 25 | Kazakhstan | 67.77% |
40 | 40 | Zimbabwe | 67.72% |
41 | 42 | Kenya | 67.39% |
42 | 41 | Netherlands | 67.25% |
43 | 46 | Ivory Coast | 67.09% |
44 | 44 | Mali | 67.04% |
45 | 43 | Cyprus | 66.96% |
46 | 47 | Switzerland | 66.75% |
47 | 45 | Thailand | 66.68% |
48 | 48 | Australia | 66.54% |
49 | 49 | Panama | 66.30% |
50 | 50 | Malaysia | 66.12% |
51 | 52 | Laos | 66.09% |
52 | 51 | Nicaragua | 66.07% |
53 | 53 | Norway | 65.61% |
54 | 55 | Israel | 65.49% |
55 | 54 | Cameroon | 65.17% |
56 | 56 | Estonia | 65.13% |
57 | 57 | Saudi Arabia | 65.10% |
58 | 59 | Uruguay | 64.99% |
59 | 58 | Denmark | 64.94% |
60 | 60 | Ireland | 64.84% |
61 | 67 | Dominican Republic | 64.84% |
62 | 63 | Bhutan | 64.82% |
63 | 64 | Guinea-Bissau | 64.81% |
64 | 61 | Barbados | 64.69% |
65 | 66 | Sweden | 64.60% |
66 | 62 | China | 64.55% |
67 | 65 | Canada | 64.52% |
68 | 68 | Ecuador | 64.50% |
69 | 70 | South Korea | 64.35% |
70 | 72 | Georgia | 64.31% |
71 | 71 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 64.31% |
72 | 74 | Albania | 64.26% |
73 | 69 | Brunei | 64.24% |
74 | 73 | Malta | 63.98% |
75 | 75 | Haiti | 63.93% |
76 | 78 | Rwanda | 63.68% |
77 | 82 | Maldives | 63.50% |
78 | 80 | Japan | 63.45% |
79 | 77 | Colombia | 63.40% |
80 | 76 | Azerbaijan | 63.29% |
81 | 79 | Brazil | 63.14% |
82 | 83 | Lithuania | 62.92% |
83 | 81 | Belarus | 62.75% |
84 | 84 | Malawi | 62.58% |
85 | 86 | Chile | 62.30% |
86 | 88 | El Salvador | 62.11% |
87 | 89 | Zambia | 61.93% |
88 | 90 | Argentina | 61.91% |
89 | 87 | United States | 61.70% |
90 | 93 | Mexico | 61.61% |
91 | 92 | Luxembourg | 61.50% |
92 | 94 | United Kingdom | 61.37% |
93 | 95 | Philippines | 61.35% |
94 | 91 | Russia | 61.11% |
95 | 100 | Hungary | 60.58% |
96 | 96 | Germany | 60.57% |
97 | 98 | Latvia | 60.52% |
98 | 97 | Equatorial Guinea | 60.51% |
99 | 99 | Slovakia | 60.42% |
100 | 101 | Czech Republic | 60.34% |
101 | 102 | Austria | 60.12% |
102 | 103 | Mongolia | 59.69% |
103 | 105 | Finland | 59.68% |
104 | 106 | Guatemala | 59.62% |
105 | 107 | Chad | 59.44% |
106 | 104 | Armenia | 59.39% |
107 | 108 | Serbia | 59.14% |
108 | 127 | Belize | 59.10% |
109 | 111 | Namibia | 58.84% |
110 | 110 | Bangladesh | 58.80% |
111 | 85 | Costa Rica | 58.72% |
112 | 112 | Mauritius | 58.55% |
113 | 109 | Ghana | 58.52% |
114 | 113 | Poland | 58.31% |
115 | 114 | Portugal | 58.16% |
116 | 115 | Vanuatu | 58.11% |
117 | 116 | Montenegro | 57.97% |
118 | 119 | Togo | 57.85% |
119 | 117 | Trinidad and Tobago | 57.75% |
120 | 118 | Slovenia | 57.57% |
121 | 121 | Uzbekistan | 57.50% |
122 | 120 | Spain | 57.41% |
123 | 122 | Kyrgyzstan | 57.37% |
124 | 124 | Fiji | 57.16% |
125 | 123 | Lesotho | 57.12% |
126 | 125 | Cape Verde | 57.03% |
127 | 129 | Honduras | 56.56% |
128 | 126 | New Caledonia | 56.42% |
129 | 128 | Hong Kong | 56.36% |
130 | 130 | Bulgaria | 56.12% |
131 | 134 | Comoros | 55.77% |
132 | 132 | India | 55.66% |
133 | 133 | South Africa | 55.58% |
134 | 131 | France | 55.35% |
135 | 136 | Burma (Myanmar) | 55.09% |
136 | 135 | Guyana | 54.99% |
137 | 137 | Ukraine | 54.64% |
138 | 139 | Turkey | 54.38% |
139 | 138 | Belgium | 54.27% |
140 | 140 | Suriname | 53.82% |
141 | 141 | Sierra Leone | 53.37% |
142 | 142 | Guinea | 52.61% |
143 | 146 | Pakistan | 52.34% |
144 | 143 | Cuba | 52.25% |
145 | 144 | Croatia | 52.14% |
146 | 149 | Papua New Guinea | 52.07% |
147 | 150 | Senegal | 52.02% |
148 | 145 | Greece | 51.96% |
149 | 147 | Macedonia | 51.94% |
150 | 148 | Venezuela | 51.93% |
151 | 151 | Romania | 51.33% |
152 | 153 | Swaziland | 51.19% |
153 | 152 | Gabon | 51.06% |
154 | 154 | Tonga | 49.81% |
155 | 155 | Italy | 49.30% |
156 | 156 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 48.99% |
157 | 157 | Sri Lanka | 48.52% |
158 | 158 | Libya | 47.96% |
159 | 159 | Gambia | 47.46% |
160 | 160 | Tunisia | 45.22% |
161 | 161 | Egypt | 44.57% |
162 | 162 | Morocco | 43.94% |
163 | 163 | Lebanon | 43.42% |
164 | 165 | Puerto Rico | 42.78% |
165 | 164 | Samoa | 42.53% |
166 | 166 | Turkmenistan | 42.03% |
167 | 167 | Iraq | 41.53% |
168 | 168 | Iran | 40.97% |
169 | 169 | Algeria | 40.78% |
170 | 170 | Mauritania | 40.77% |
171 | 171 | Jordan | 40.05% |
172 | 172 | Nepal | 39.24% |
173 | 174 | Tajikistan | 38.28% |
174 | 173 | Sudan | 37.52% |
175 | 175 | Afghanistan | 37.46% |
176 | 176 | Syria | 36.90% |
177 | 177 | Somalia | 33.85% |
178 | 178 | Yemen | 33.10% |
179 | 179 | Djibouti | 31.74% |
180 | 180 | Sao Tome and Principe | 23.34% |