Total labor force
Total labor force indicates the number of people who are currently employed (in full-time or part-time jobs), or are actively seeking employment within that country.
| Country | Latest | Prior | Change | Latest data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 773.13 million | 779.89 million | -0.87% | 2025-06-05 |
| India | 607.69 million | 593.73 million | 2.35% | 2025-06-05 |
| United States of America | 172.44 million | 170.6 million | 1.07% | 2025-06-05 |
| Indonesia | 143.14 million | 140.93 million | 1.57% | 2025-06-05 |
| Nigeria | 113.35 million | 75.72 million | 49.69% | 2025-06-05 |
| Brazil | 106.79 million | 108.7 million | -1.75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Pakistan | 83.64 million | 80.99 million | 3.28% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bangladesh | 77.36 million | 74.91 million | 3.26% | 2025-06-05 |
| Russia | 72.31 million | 72.35 million | -0.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| Japan | 69.27 million | 69.28 million | -0.01% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mexico | 60.96 million | 60.04 million | 1.53% | 2025-06-05 |
| Vietnam | 57.13 million | 56.15 million | 1.75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ethiopia | 54.47 million | 61.66 million | -11.67% | 2025-06-05 |
| Philippines | 50.98 million | 49.48 million | 3.04% | 2025-06-05 |
| Germany | 43.48 million | 44.37 million | -2.00% | 2025-06-05 |
| Thailand | 40.62 million | 40.81 million | -0.47% | 2025-06-05 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 38.55 million | 35.98 million | 7.12% | 2025-06-05 |
| Turkey | 36.08 million | 35.11 million | 2.77% | 2025-06-05 |
| United Kingdom | 35.13 million | 34.67 million | 1.31% | 2025-06-05 |
| Egypt | 33.75 million | 33.43 million | 0.95% | 2025-06-05 |
| Tanzania | 32.98 million | 31.22 million | 5.65% | 2025-06-05 |
| France | 31.66 million | 31.79 million | -0.40% | 2025-06-05 |
| South Korea | 29.65 million | 29.52 million | 0.42% | 2025-06-05 |
| Iran | 28.57 million | 29.16 million | -2.00% | 2025-06-05 |
| South Africa | 27.77 million | 25.16 million | 10.36% | 2025-06-05 |
| Colombia | 26.82 million | 26 million | 3.15% | 2025-06-05 |
| Italy | 25.74 million | 25.66 million | 0.31% | 2025-06-05 |
| Spain | 24.15 million | 23.79 million | 1.52% | 2025-06-05 |
| Kenya | 23.78 million | 25.5 million | -6.75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Uganda | 22.83 million | 18.88 million | 20.91% | 2025-06-05 |
| Myanmar | 22.74 million | 22.88 million | -0.62% | 2025-06-05 |
| Canada | 22.43 million | 21.64 million | 3.63% | 2025-06-05 |
| Argentina | 22.29 million | 21.84 million | 2.03% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ukraine | 20.29 million | 20.59 million | -1.46% | 2025-06-05 |
| Peru | 18.92 million | 18.53 million | 2.09% | 2025-06-05 |
| Malaysia | 18.26 million | 17.31 million | 5.53% | 2025-06-05 |
| Poland | 18.14 million | 17.99 million | 0.88% | 2025-06-05 |
| Korea (Democratic People's Republic of) | 17.64 million | 15.84 million | 11.37% | 2025-06-05 |
| Madagascar | 16.52 million | 15.83 million | 4.36% | 2025-06-05 |
| Saudi Arabia | 16.47 million | 16.93 million | -2.75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Angola | 15.96 million | 15.22 million | 4.85% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mozambique | 15.17 million | 15.19 million | -0.12% | 2025-06-05 |
| Australia | 14.75 million | 14.29 million | 3.20% | 2025-06-05 |
| Uzbekistan | 13.97 million | 14.18 million | -1.48% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ghana | 13.93 million | 14.89 million | -6.44% | 2025-06-05 |
| Sudan | 13.59 million | 13.5 million | 0.65% | 2025-06-05 |
| Algeria | 13.29 million | 13.43 million | -0.97% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ivory Coast | 12.59 million | 10.95 million | 14.98% | 2025-06-05 |
| Morocco | 12.48 million | 12.28 million | 1.56% | 2025-06-05 |
| Iraq | 12.01 million | 11.81 million | 1.66% | 2025-06-05 |
| Venezuela | 11.14 million | 11.55 million | -3.57% | 2025-06-05 |
| Cameroon | 11.12 million | 11.97 million | -7.07% | 2025-06-05 |
| Niger | 10.49 million | 10.24 million | 2.43% | 2025-06-05 |
| Netherlands | 10.32 million | 9.93 million | 3.94% | 2025-06-05 |
| Kazakhstan | 10.29 million | 9.56 million | 7.60% | 2025-06-05 |
| Chile | 10.09 million | 9.85 million | 2.44% | 2025-06-05 |
| Cambodia | 9.9 million | 9.17 million | 7.95% | 2025-06-05 |
| Afghanistan | 9.13 million | 8.92 million | 2.38% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mali | 9.13 million | 8.28 million | 10.27% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ecuador | 8.82 million | 8.89 million | -0.82% | 2025-06-05 |
| Malawi | 8.6 million | 8.37 million | 2.82% | 2025-06-05 |
| Sri Lanka | 8.59 million | 8.79 million | -2.22% | 2025-06-05 |
| Nepal | 8.44 million | 8.94 million | -5.62% | 2025-06-05 |
| Romania | 8.21 million | 8.13 million | 0.99% | 2025-06-05 |
| Yemen | 7.85 million | 6.88 million | 14.02% | 2025-06-05 |
| Guatemala | 7.58 million | 7.26 million | 4.38% | 2025-06-05 |
| Zambia | 7.41 million | 7.05 million | 5.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7.08 million | 6.67 million | 6.13% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bolivia | 6.86 million | 6.11 million | 12.19% | 2025-06-05 |
| Syria | 6.62 million | 6.31 million | 4.79% | 2025-06-05 |
| Chad | 6.6 million | 5.81 million | 13.67% | 2025-06-05 |
| Burkina Faso | 6.46 million | 8.58 million | -24.67% | 2025-06-05 |
| Benin | 6.4 million | 4.96 million | 28.86% | 2025-06-05 |
| Zimbabwe | 6.39 million | 6.56 million | -2.66% | 2025-06-05 |
| Burundi | 6.11 million | 5.72 million | 6.72% | 2025-06-05 |
| Senegal | 5.76 million | 5.26 million | 9.62% | 2025-06-05 |
| Sweden | 5.71 million | 5.83 million | -2.10% | 2025-06-05 |
| Rwanda | 5.67 million | 5.28 million | 7.34% | 2025-06-05 |
| Czechia | 5.47 million | 5.4 million | 1.30% | 2025-06-05 |
| Dominican Republic | 5.41 million | 5.3 million | 2.11% | 2025-06-05 |
| Portugal | 5.39 million | 5.35 million | 0.91% | 2025-06-05 |
| Belgium | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 0.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| Haiti | 5.28 million | 5.24 million | 0.83% | 2025-06-05 |
| Switzerland | 5.1 million | 4.98 million | 2.34% | 2025-06-05 |
| Azerbaijan | 5.03 million | 5.52 million | -8.88% | 2025-06-05 |
| Hungary | 4.96 million | 4.94 million | 0.39% | 2025-06-05 |
| Cuba | 4.86 million | 5.32 million | -8.62% | 2025-06-05 |
| Belarus | 4.81 million | 4.96 million | -3.03% | 2025-06-05 |
| Austria | 4.74 million | 4.78 million | -0.98% | 2025-06-05 |
| Israel | 4.67 million | 4.53 million | 3.17% | 2025-06-05 |
| Greece | 4.58 million | 4.66 million | -1.58% | 2025-06-05 |
| Guinea | 4.53 million | 4.4 million | 3.04% | 2025-06-05 |
| South Sudan | 4.47 million | 4.35 million | 2.90% | 2025-06-05 |
| Honduras | 4.3 million | 4.68 million | -8.13% | 2025-06-05 |
| Tunisia | 4.25 million | 4.45 million | -4.46% | 2025-06-05 |
| Hong Kong | 3.82 million | 3.73 million | 2.46% | 2025-06-05 |
| Singapore | 3.67 million | 3.47 million | 5.83% | 2025-06-05 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3.66 million | 3.23 million | 13.37% | 2025-06-05 |
| Laos | 3.58 million | 3.17 million | 12.95% | 2025-06-05 |
| Paraguay | 3.5 million | 3.47 million | 0.97% | 2025-06-05 |
| Somalia | 3.44 million | 3.28 million | 4.96% | 2025-06-05 |
| Togo | 3.34 million | 3.17 million | 5.66% | 2025-06-05 |
| Serbia | 3.23 million | 3.33 million | -3.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| Nicaragua | 3.22 million | 3.26 million | -1.21% | 2025-06-05 |
| Denmark | 3.21 million | 3.17 million | 1.17% | 2025-06-05 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3.19 million | 3.06 million | 4.22% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bulgaria | 3.11 million | 3.08 million | 0.81% | 2025-06-05 |
| Jordan | 3.08 million | 3.06 million | 0.56% | 2025-06-05 |
| New Zealand | 3.08 million | 3.03 million | 1.49% | 2025-06-05 |
| Norway | 3.04 million | 3 million | 1.51% | 2025-06-05 |
| Kuwait | 2.99 million | 2.46 million | 21.45% | 2025-06-05 |
| El Salvador | 2.89 million | 2.87 million | 0.69% | 2025-06-05 |
| Finland | 2.88 million | 2.87 million | 0.31% | 2025-06-05 |
| Sierra Leone | 2.86 million | 2.91 million | -1.69% | 2025-06-05 |
| Ireland | 2.85 million | 2.71 million | 4.96% | 2025-06-05 |
| Tajikistan | 2.78 million | 2.68 million | 3.84% | 2025-06-05 |
| Slovakia | 2.77 million | 2.77 million | 0.00% | 2025-06-05 |
| Oman | 2.7 million | 2.32 million | 16.40% | 2025-06-05 |
| Liberia | 2.61 million | 2.5 million | 4.34% | 2025-06-05 |
| Libya | 2.58 million | 2.4 million | 7.80% | 2025-06-05 |
| Congo | 2.56 million | 2.46 million | 4.16% | 2025-06-05 |
| Turkmenistan | 2.44 million | 2.16 million | 13.02% | 2025-06-05 |
| Costa Rica | 2.36 million | 2.41 million | -2.09% | 2025-06-05 |
| Panama | 2.21 million | 2.1 million | 5.25% | 2025-06-05 |
| Qatar | 2.02 million | 2.04 million | -0.53% | 2025-06-05 |
| Central African Republic | 2 million | 2.11 million | -5.39% | 2025-06-05 |
| Georgia | 1.85 million | 1.82 million | 1.70% | 2025-06-05 |
| Lebanon | 1.77 million | 1.87 million | -5.10% | 2025-06-05 |
| Uruguay | 1.77 million | 1.78 million | -0.42% | 2025-06-05 |
| Croatia | 1.72 million | 1.74 million | -1.01% | 2025-06-05 |
| Eritrea | 1.71 million | 1.8 million | -5.04% | 2025-06-05 |
| Jamaica | 1.57 million | 1.56 million | 0.69% | 2025-06-05 |
| Lithuania | 1.53 million | 1.47 million | 3.81% | 2025-06-05 |
| Armenia | 1.48 million | 1.36 million | 9.04% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mongolia | 1.45 million | 1.4 million | 3.30% | 2025-06-05 |
| Moldova | 1.38 million | 1.42 million | -2.96% | 2025-06-05 |
| Albania | 1.38 million | 1.4 million | -1.72% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.36 million | 1.37 million | -0.94% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mauritania | 1.21 million | 1.18 million | 2.65% | 2025-06-05 |
| Botswana | 1.17 million | 1.17 million | 0.24% | 2025-06-05 |
| Puerto Rico | 1.15 million | 1.16 million | -1.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| Namibia | 1.13 million | 988.73 thousand | 14.38% | 2025-06-05 |
| Slovenia | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 0.39% | 2025-06-05 |
| Latvia | 954.39 thousand | 965.5 thousand | -1.15% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bahrain | 928.81 thousand | 855.3 thousand | 8.59% | 2025-06-05 |
| Lesotho | 884.16 thousand | 1 million | -11.94% | 2025-06-05 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 845.3 thousand | 726.41 thousand | 16.37% | 2025-06-05 |
| Gabon | 824.44 thousand | 763.1 thousand | 8.04% | 2025-06-05 |
| North Macedonia | 790.81 thousand | 907.31 thousand | -12.84% | 2025-06-05 |
| Gambia | 783.15 thousand | 969.07 thousand | -19.19% | 2025-06-05 |
| Cyprus | 772.32 thousand | 692.88 thousand | 11.47% | 2025-06-05 |
| Estonia | 747.76 thousand | 740.66 thousand | 0.96% | 2025-06-05 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 714.97 thousand | 592.62 thousand | 20.65% | 2025-06-05 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 651.6 thousand | 681.27 thousand | -4.35% | 2025-06-05 |
| Timor-Leste | 615.91 thousand | 596.83 thousand | 3.20% | 2025-06-05 |
| Mauritius | 594.66 thousand | 589.39 thousand | 0.89% | 2025-06-05 |
| Solomon Islands | 435.63 thousand | 382.33 thousand | 13.94% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bhutan | 406.46 thousand | 429.54 thousand | -5.37% | 2025-06-05 |
| Eswatini | 390.57 thousand | 405.09 thousand | -3.58% | 2025-06-05 |
| Fiji | 387.82 thousand | 390.51 thousand | -0.69% | 2025-06-05 |
| Macao | 373.78 thousand | 406.59 thousand | -8.07% | 2025-06-05 |
| Luxembourg | 348.06 thousand | 347.32 thousand | 0.21% | 2025-06-05 |
| Malta | 309.62 thousand | 301.69 thousand | 2.63% | 2025-06-05 |
| Guyana | 292.19 thousand | 295 thousand | -0.95% | 2025-06-05 |
| Comoros | 276.38 thousand | 234.44 thousand | 17.89% | 2025-06-05 |
| Maldives | 270.35 thousand | 260.23 thousand | 3.89% | 2025-06-05 |
| Djibouti | 265.17 thousand | 255.56 thousand | 3.76% | 2025-06-05 |
| Suriname | 255.45 thousand | 250.23 thousand | 2.09% | 2025-06-05 |
| Iceland | 244.75 thousand | 233.61 thousand | 4.77% | 2025-06-05 |
| Montenegro | 241.52 thousand | 285.8 thousand | -15.49% | 2025-06-05 |
| Bahamas | 237.11 thousand | 242.25 thousand | -2.12% | 2025-06-05 |
| Brunei | 233.52 thousand | 227.8 thousand | 2.51% | 2025-06-05 |
| Cabo Verde | 224.5 thousand | 257.32 thousand | -12.75% | 2025-06-05 |
| Belize | 189.96 thousand | 190.06 thousand | -0.05% | 2025-06-05 |
| Barbados | 147.25 thousand | 145.85 thousand | 0.96% | 2025-06-05 |
| New Caledonia | 130.76 thousand | 121.07 thousand | 8.01% | 2025-06-05 |
| French Polynesia | 119.06 thousand | 137.41 thousand | -13.36% | 2025-06-05 |
| Vanuatu | 118.09 thousand | 141.63 thousand | -16.62% | 2025-06-05 |
| Saint Lucia | 102.44 thousand | 100.83 thousand | 1.59% | 2025-06-05 |
| Guam | 77.7 thousand | 80.21 thousand | -3.13% | 2025-06-05 |
| Samoa | 57.24 thousand | 76.9 thousand | -25.56% | 2025-06-05 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 52.15 thousand | 53.06 thousand | -1.72% | 2025-06-05 |
| Virgin Islands | 47.07 thousand | 46.34 thousand | 1.56% | 2025-06-05 |
| Tonga | 34.78 thousand | 38.48 thousand | -9.61% | 2025-06-05 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 34.47 thousand | 76.39 thousand | -54.88% | 2025-06-05 |