demographic2025

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Name: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: demographic, % of male population ages 15+, employment, population, ratio, male, modeled, ilo, estimate

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•186 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

65.6% of male population ages 15+

Median: 65.6% of male population ages 15+

Countries Covered

186

with available data

Highest

Qatar

95.5% of male population ages 15+

Lowest

Sao Tome and Principe

21.8% of male population ages 15+

Top 5 Countries

1Qatar95.5% of male population ages 15+

2United Arab Emirates90.1% of male population ages 15+

3Kuwait87.7% of male population ages 15+

4Cambodia87.6% of male population ages 15+

5United Republic of Tanzania86.5% of male population ages 15+

By Region

Asia71.3% of male population ages 15+(26 countries)

North America70.8% of male population ages 15+(4 countries)

South America70.5% of male population ages 15+(7 countries)

Oceania69.4% of male population ages 15+(2 countries)

Africa65.2% of male population ages 15+(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (21.8% of male population ages 15+)High (95.5% of male population ages 15+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 65.6% of male population ages 15+)

Asia (26)

North America (4)

South America (7)

Oceania (2)

Africa (9)

Other (106)

Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Qatar	95.5% of male population ages 15+
2	United Arab Emirates	90.1% of male population ages 15+
3	Kuwait	87.7% of male population ages 15+
4	Cambodia	87.6% of male population ages 15+
5	United Republic of Tanzania	86.5% of male population ages 15+
6	Oman	86.4% of male population ages 15+
7	Niger	86.1% of male population ages 15+
8	Madagascar	85.6% of male population ages 15+
9	Bahrain	85.5% of male population ages 15+
10	Solomon Islands	84.9% of male population ages 15+
11	North Korea	83.8% of male population ages 15+
12	Uganda	82.7% of male population ages 15+
13	Nigeria	82.4% of male population ages 15+
14	Bolivia	82.2% of male population ages 15+
15	Saudi Arabia	82.1% of male population ages 15+
16	Guatemala	79.8% of male population ages 15+
17	Eritrea	79.7% of male population ages 15+
18	Indonesia	79.5% of male population ages 15+
19	Mali	78.8% of male population ages 15+
20	Paraguay	78.5% of male population ages 15+
21	Liberia	78.4% of male population ages 15+
22	Central African Republic	78.2% of male population ages 15+
23	Nicaragua	77.7% of male population ages 15+
24	Bangladesh	77.3% of male population ages 15+
25	Peru	77.2% of male population ages 15+
26	Ethiopia	76.7% of male population ages 15+
27	Iceland	76.5% of male population ages 15+
28	Malaysia	76.3% of male population ages 15+
29	Burundi	76.2% of male population ages 15+
30	Benin	76.2% of male population ages 15+
31	Pakistan	76.2% of male population ages 15+
32	Vietnam	76.0% of male population ages 15+
33	Mozambique	75.7% of male population ages 15+
34	Mexico	75.1% of male population ages 15+
35	El Salvador	74.9% of male population ages 15+
36	Ecuador	74.7% of male population ages 15+
37	Jamaica	74.5% of male population ages 15+
38	Thailand	74.4% of male population ages 15+
39	India	74.3% of male population ages 15+
40	Burkina Faso	74.0% of male population ages 15+
41	Dominican Republic	73.9% of male population ages 15+
42	Singapore	73.3% of male population ages 15+
43	Fiji	73.1% of male population ages 15+
44	Maldives	72.9% of male population ages 15+
45	Cote d'Ivoire	72.8% of male population ages 15+
46	Panama	72.5% of male population ages 15+
47	Macao	71.7% of male population ages 15+
48	Cameroon	71.6% of male population ages 15+
49	Uzbekistan	71.3% of male population ages 15+
50	Timor-Leste	71.1% of male population ages 15+
51	New Zealand	71.1% of male population ages 15+
52	Philippines	71.0% of male population ages 15+
53	Moldova, Republic of	70.9% of male population ages 15+
54	Chad	70.8% of male population ages 15+
55	Colombia	70.6% of male population ages 15+
56	Honduras	70.5% of male population ages 15+
57	Kazakhstan	70.3% of male population ages 15+
58	South Korea	70.1% of male population ages 15+
59	Bahamas	70.1% of male population ages 15+
60	Bhutan	69.9% of male population ages 15+
61	Brazil	69.8% of male population ages 15+
62	Japan	69.6% of male population ages 15+
63	Lao People's Democratic Republic	69.6% of male population ages 15+
64	Malta	69.4% of male population ages 15+
65	Cyprus	69.4% of male population ages 15+
66	Netherlands	69.2% of male population ages 15+
67	Kyrgyzstan	69.1% of male population ages 15+
68	Brunei Darussalam	69.0% of male population ages 15+
69	Kenya	68.8% of male population ages 15+
70	Uruguay	68.6% of male population ages 15+
71	Saint Lucia	68.5% of male population ages 15+
72	South Sudan	68.1% of male population ages 15+
73	Switzerland	68.0% of male population ages 15+
74	Australia	67.8% of male population ages 15+
75	Myanmar	67.7% of male population ages 15+
76	Russian Federation	67.6% of male population ages 15+
77	Zimbabwe	67.4% of male population ages 15+
78	Belize	67.4% of male population ages 15+
79	Egypt	67.3% of male population ages 15+
80	Guinea-Bissau	67.2% of male population ages 15+
81	Argentina	67.1% of male population ages 15+
82	Belarus	67.0% of male population ages 15+
83	Türkiye	66.9% of male population ages 15+
84	Ireland	66.8% of male population ages 15+
85	Mauritius	66.7% of male population ages 15+
86	Angola	66.7% of male population ages 15+
87	Israel	66.3% of male population ages 15+
88	People's Republic of China	66.3% of male population ages 15+
89	Trinidad and Tobago	66.1% of male population ages 15+
90	Sri Lanka	65.9% of male population ages 15+
91	Czech Republic	65.9% of male population ages 15+
92	Chile	65.8% of male population ages 15+
93	Norway	65.7% of male population ages 15+
94	Denmark	65.5% of male population ages 15+
95	Costa Rica	65.4% of male population ages 15+
96	Barbados	64.6% of male population ages 15+
97	Malawi	64.5% of male population ages 15+
98	Hungary	64.4% of male population ages 15+
99	Mongolia	64.3% of male population ages 15+
100	United States of America	64.2% of male population ages 15+
101	Venezuela	64.1% of male population ages 15+
102	Guam	64.1% of male population ages 15+
103	Lithuania	64.1% of male population ages 15+
104	Senegal	64.1% of male population ages 15+
105	Cuba	64.0% of male population ages 15+
106	Canada	64.0% of male population ages 15+
107	Estonia	63.8% of male population ages 15+
108	Zambia	63.8% of male population ages 15+
109	Poland	63.7% of male population ages 15+
110	Georgia	63.6% of male population ages 15+
111	Rwanda	63.5% of male population ages 15+
112	Germany	63.4% of male population ages 15+
113	Democratic Republic of the Congo	63.3% of male population ages 15+
114	Iraq	63.0% of male population ages 15+
115	Azerbaijan	62.9% of male population ages 15+
116	Slovakia	62.8% of male population ages 15+
117	Albania	62.7% of male population ages 15+
118	Islamic Republic of Iran	62.7% of male population ages 15+
119	United Kingdom	62.3% of male population ages 15+
120	Morocco	62.3% of male population ages 15+
121	Equatorial Guinea	62.1% of male population ages 15+
122	Serbia	62.0% of male population ages 15+
123	Latvia	61.8% of male population ages 15+
124	Comoros	61.7% of male population ages 15+
125	Sweden	61.7% of male population ages 15+
126	Austria	61.5% of male population ages 15+
127	Luxembourg	61.4% of male population ages 15+
128	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	61.4% of male population ages 15+
129	Haiti	61.2% of male population ages 15+
130	Armenia	61.1% of male population ages 15+
131	Afghanistan	61.0% of male population ages 15+
132	Slovenia	60.9% of male population ages 15+
133	Vanuatu	60.4% of male population ages 15+
134	Lebanon	60.2% of male population ages 15+
135	Ghana	60.1% of male population ages 15+
136	Bulgaria	60.0% of male population ages 15+
137	Hong Kong	60.0% of male population ages 15+
138	Algeria	59.9% of male population ages 15+
139	Guinea	59.8% of male population ages 15+
140	Suriname	59.3% of male population ages 15+
141	Portugal	58.5% of male population ages 15+
142	Botswana	58.1% of male population ages 15+
143	Tonga	58.1% of male population ages 15+
144	Sudan	58.0% of male population ages 15+
145	Togo	57.9% of male population ages 15+
146	Romania	57.8% of male population ages 15+
147	State of Palestine	57.6% of male population ages 15+
148	Lesotho	57.1% of male population ages 15+
149	Republic of the Congo	57.0% of male population ages 15+
150	Montenegro	56.9% of male population ages 15+
151	Ukraine	56.8% of male population ages 15+
152	Finland	56.7% of male population ages 15+
153	Spain	56.6% of male population ages 15+
154	Tunisia	56.5% of male population ages 15+
155	Guyana	56.5% of male population ages 15+
156	Greece	56.1% of male population ages 15+
157	New Caledonia	55.6% of male population ages 15+
158	Cape Verde	55.6% of male population ages 15+
159	Belgium	55.3% of male population ages 15+
160	France	55.1% of male population ages 15+
161	Italy	55.0% of male population ages 15+
162	Syrian Arab Republic	54.7% of male population ages 15+
163	Croatia	54.6% of male population ages 15+
164	Bosnia and Herzegovina	54.3% of male population ages 15+
165	The Republic of North Macedonia	53.7% of male population ages 15+
166	Jordan	53.2% of male population ages 15+
167	Sierra Leone	52.9% of male population ages 15+
168	Libya	52.9% of male population ages 15+
169	Samoa	52.5% of male population ages 15+
170	Mauritania	52.0% of male population ages 15+
171	French Polynesia	51.7% of male population ages 15+
172	Papua New Guinea	51.7% of male population ages 15+
173	Gabon	51.4% of male population ages 15+
174	Tajikistan	51.2% of male population ages 15+
175	Yemen	51.2% of male population ages 15+
176	Namibia	50.4% of male population ages 15+
177	Virgin Islands, U.S.	50.2% of male population ages 15+
178	Nepal	47.8% of male population ages 15+
179	Puerto Rico	46.2% of male population ages 15+
180	Republic of The Gambia	46.1% of male population ages 15+
181	Turkmenistan	43.4% of male population ages 15+
182	South Africa	42.6% of male population ages 15+
183	Somalia	39.5% of male population ages 15+
184	Eswatini	36.5% of male population ages 15+
185	Djibouti	34.9% of male population ages 15+
186	Sao Tome and Principe	21.8% of male population ages 15+

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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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