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DEFINITION:
Labor force, total. Total labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization definition of the economically active population: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes both the employed and the unemployed. While national practices vary in the treatment of such groups as the armed forces and seasonal or part-time workers, in general the labor force includes the armed forces, the unemployed, and first-time job-seekers, but excludes homemakers and other unpaid caregivers and workers in the informal sector. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | North Korea | 609.33 | 2012 | ||
2 | Iceland | 586.76 | 2012 | ||
3 | China | 583.13 | 2012 | ||
4 | Switzerland | 580.27 | 2012 | ||
5 | Canada | 554.5 | 2012 | ||
6 | Kazakhstan | 538.2 | 2012 | ||
7 | Russia | 536.9 | 2012 | ||
8 | Sweden | 533.9 | 2012 | ||
9 | Georgia | 533.02 | 2012 | ||
10 | Norway | 532.93 | 2012 | ||
11 | Denmark | 521.22 | 2012 | ||
12 | Estonia | 521.04 | 2012 | ||
13 | Austria | 520.61 | 2012 | ||
14 | Germany | 519.27 | 2012 | ||
15 | Bhutan | 515.98 | 2012 | ||
16 | Lithuania | 514.32 | 2012 | ||
17 | Latvia | 514.28 | 2012 | ||
18 | United Kingdom | 512.08 | 2012 | ||
19 | Ukraine | 507.2 | 2012 | ||
20 | Slovakia | 505.73 | 2012 | ||
21 | United States | 505.51 | 2012 | ||
22 | Czech Republic | 502.41 | 2012 | ||
23 | Finland | 502.34 | 2012 | ||
24 | Armenia | 498.64 | 2012 | ||
25 | Slovenia | 496.18 | 2012 | ||
26 | Chile | 484.3 | 2012 | ||
27 | Poland | 480.76 | 2012 | ||
28 | Romania | 478.27 | 2012 | ||
29 | Luxembourg | 476.28 | 2012 | ||
30 | Belarus | 472.87 | 2012 | ||
31 | Ireland | 472.31 | 2012 | ||
32 | Kyrgyzstan | 468.3 | 2012 | ||
33 | Republic of Macedonia | 457.94 | 2012 | ||
34 | Mongolia | 454.47 | 2012 | ||
35 | Hungary | 442.26 | 2012 | ||
36 | Belgium | 440.53 | 2012 | ||
37 | Tajikistan | 434.96 | 2012 | ||
38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 378.95 | 2012 | ||
39 | Nepal | 376.88 | 2012 |