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Employment-to-population ratio
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187 countries · 2000–2027
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Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Projections through 2027
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2026
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Country
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Value
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1
Qatar
86.7%
2
Solomon Islands
83.1%
3
Madagascar
82.9%
4
Tanzania
82.4%
5
Cambodia
82.2%
6
Nigeria
79.9%
7
Niger
79.6%
8
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
79.2%
9
Uganda
77.9%
10
Burundi
77.3%
11
United Arab Emirates
77%
12
Bolivia
76.7%
13
Benin
75.2%
14
Liberia
74.4%
15
Eritrea
73.7%
16
Mozambique
73.4%
17
Iceland
72.1%
18
Kuwait
71.6%
19
Viet Nam
71.3%
20
Moldova
71.3%
21
Bahrain
69.5%
22
Peru
69%
23
Central African Republic
68.8%
24
Singapore
67.9%
25
Burkina Faso
67.5%
26
Jamaica
67.2%
27
Paraguay
67%
28
Bahamas, The
66.6%
29
New Zealand
66.6%
30
Ethiopia
66.2%
31
Oman
66.1%
32
Timor-Leste
66.1%
33
Indonesia
65.9%
34
Thailand
65.7%
35
Macao SAR, China
65.7%
36
Cote d'Ivoire
65.5%
37
Lao PDR
65.4%
38
Mali
65.1%
39
Kazakhstan
64.6%
40
Netherlands
64.3%
41
Angola
64.1%
42
Kenya
63.7%
43
Australia
63.6%
44
Malaysia
63.6%
45
Israel
63.4%
46
Cyprus
63.3%
47
Saudi Arabia
63.1%
48
Guinea-Bissau
63.1%
49
Switzerland
62.8%
50
Bhutan
62.7%
51
Nicaragua
62.7%
52
Cameroon
62.5%
53
Ecuador
62.4%
54
Korea, Rep.
62.4%
55
Norway
62.2%
56
Japan
62.1%
57
Malta
62%
58
St. Lucia
61.8%
59
Dominican Republic
61.8%
60
Zimbabwe
61.5%
61
Ireland
61.5%
62
Congo, Dem. Rep.
61.4%
63
Denmark
61.3%
64
China
61.2%
65
Panama
60.8%
66
Maldives
60.8%
67
Brunei Darussalam
60.5%
68
El Salvador
60.2%
69
Belarus
60.2%
70
Uruguay
60.1%
71
Barbados
60.1%
72
Mexico
59.9%
73
Philippines
59.9%
74
Canada
59.6%
75
Brazil
59.5%
76
Azerbaijan
59.3%
77
Estonia
59.3%
78
Russian Federation
59.2%
79
Malawi
59.1%
80
Sweden
58.9%
81
Guam
58.7%
82
United States
58.7%
83
Chad
58.7%
84
Lithuania
58.5%
85
Czechia
58.4%
86
Colombia
58.3%
87
Zambia
58.3%
88
United Kingdom
58.2%
89
Guatemala
58%
90
Germany
57.9%
91
Argentina
57.7%
92
Hungary
57.7%
93
Albania
57.3%
94
Luxembourg
57.2%
95
Taiwan
57.2%
96
Slovak Republic
56.7%
97
Chile
56.7%
98
Togo
56.6%
99
Rwanda
56.5%
100
Bangladesh
56.5%
101
Latvia
56.4%
102
Ghana
56.3%
103
Austria
56.3%
104
Georgia
56.3%
105
Poland
56.1%
106
Mongolia
55.9%
107
Slovenia
55.4%
108
Trinidad and Tobago
55.4%
109
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
55.3%
110
Serbia
55.2%
111
Kyrgyz Republic
55.2%
112
Equatorial Guinea
55.1%
113
Mauritius
55.1%
114
Vanuatu
55%
115
Uzbekistan
54.5%
116
Portugal
54.3%
117
Congo, Rep.
54.3%
118
Haiti
54.3%
119
Hong Kong SAR, China
54.3%
120
Bulgaria
54.1%
121
Fiji
54.1%
122
Comoros
53.9%
123
Costa Rica
53.9%
124
Belize
53.8%
125
Finland
53.8%
126
Honduras
53.7%
127
Myanmar
53.7%
128
India
53.3%
129
Botswana
51.9%
130
Sierra Leone
51.5%
131
Spain
51.3%
132
Armenia
51%
133
Cuba
50.9%
134
Belgium
50.9%
135
France
50.8%
136
Papua New Guinea
50.8%
137
Senegal
50.7%
138
Cabo Verde
50.1%
139
New Caledonia
50%
140
Turkiye
49.8%
141
Guinea
49.8%
142
Montenegro
49.7%
143
Pakistan
49.6%
144
Croatia
49.5%
145
Suriname
49.5%
146
Venezuela, RB
48.8%
147
Tonga
48.5%
148
Guyana
48.2%
149
Romania
48.1%
150
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
48.1%
151
Greece
47.7%
152
Lesotho
47.5%
153
Namibia
47.4%
154
Sri Lanka
46.6%
155
Italy
45.9%
156
French Polynesia
45.9%
157
North Macedonia
45.3%
158
Gambia, The
44.3%
159
Bosnia and Herzegovina
43.1%
160
Egypt, Arab Rep.
41.5%
161
Gabon
40.5%
162
Puerto Rico (US)
40.3%
163
Turkmenistan
40%
164
Morocco
39.9%
165
Samoa
39.9%
166
Libya
38.7%
167
Tunisia
38.2%
168
South Africa
37.5%
169
Iran, Islamic Rep.
37.2%
170
Mauritania
36.4%
171
Algeria
35.6%
172
Tajikistan
35.6%
173
Nepal
35.1%
174
Iraq
35%
175
Eswatini
33.9%
176
Jordan
33.5%
177
Afghanistan
32.5%
178
Syrian Arab Republic
31.8%
179
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
27.4%
180
Yemen, Rep.
27.1%
181
Djibouti
23.5%
182
Sao Tome and Principe
21.2%
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