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Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) — series 2

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•208 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
57.3% of total population ages 15+
Median: 58.6% of total population ages 15+
Countries Covered
208
with available data
Highest
Kazakhstan
95.1% of total population ages 15+
Lowest
Djibouti
27.9% of total population ages 15+
Top 5 Countries
1Kazakhstan95.1% of total population ages 15+
2Qatar87.9% of total population ages 15+
3Solomon Islands85.4% of total population ages 15+
4United Republic of Tanzania83.2% of total population ages 15+
5Isle of Man81.9% of total population ages 15+
By Region
Oceania65.5% of total population ages 15+(2 countries)
North America60.7% of total population ages 15+(4 countries)
South America60.5% of total population ages 15+(7 countries)
Asia59.1% of total population ages 15+(26 countries)
Europe57.3% of total population ages 15+(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (27.9% of total population ages 15+)High (95.1% of total population ages 15+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 57.3% of total population ages 15+)

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
Other (128)
Africa (9)

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

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.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Kazakhstan95.1% of total population ages 15+
2Qatar87.9% of total population ages 15+
3Solomon Islands85.4% of total population ages 15+
4United Republic of Tanzania83.2% of total population ages 15+
5Isle of Man81.9% of total population ages 15+
6United Arab Emirates79.8% of total population ages 15+
7Cambodia79.8% of total population ages 15+
8Faroe Islands79.6% of total population ages 15+
9Niger79.3% of total population ages 15+
10Cayman Islands79.3% of total population ages 15+
11Nigeria78.7% of total population ages 15+
12Burundi77.7% of total population ages 15+
13Bolivia77.4% of total population ages 15+
14Uganda76.6% of total population ages 15+
15Benin75.0% of total population ages 15+
16Virgin Islands, British74.2% of total population ages 15+
17Mozambique73.5% of total population ages 15+
18Rwanda72.7% of total population ages 15+
19Madagascar72.6% of total population ages 15+
20Iceland72.3% of total population ages 15+
21Kuwait72.2% of total population ages 15+
22Moldova, Republic of71.4% of total population ages 15+
23Vietnam71.3% of total population ages 15+
24Bahrain70.9% of total population ages 15+
25Macao70.9% of total population ages 15+
26Cuba70.5% of total population ages 15+
27Bermuda70.1% of total population ages 15+
28Togo69.3% of total population ages 15+
29Paraguay68.7% of total population ages 15+
30Vanuatu68.6% of total population ages 15+
31Peru68.6% of total population ages 15+
32Oman68.3% of total population ages 15+
33Bahamas67.5% of total population ages 15+
34Belarus67.5% of total population ages 15+
35People's Republic of China67.4% of total population ages 15+
36San Marino67.0% of total population ages 15+
37New Zealand66.8% of total population ages 15+
38Thailand66.6% of total population ages 15+
39Angola66.6% of total population ages 15+
40Malaysia66.5% of total population ages 15+
41Antigua and Barbuda66.2% of total population ages 15+
42Netherlands66.0% of total population ages 15+
43Palau65.7% of total population ages 15+
44Singapore65.7% of total population ages 15+
45Indonesia65.7% of total population ages 15+
46Cote d'Ivoire65.6% of total population ages 15+
47Ethiopia65.6% of total population ages 15+
48Malta65.4% of total population ages 15+
49Saint Kitts and Nevis65.3% of total population ages 15+
50Saudi Arabia65.2% of total population ages 15+
51Lao People's Democratic Republic65.2% of total population ages 15+
52Sierra Leone65.2% of total population ages 15+
53South Sudan64.9% of total population ages 15+
54Kenya64.9% of total population ages 15+
55Jamaica64.4% of total population ages 15+
56Northern Mariana Islands64.2% of total population ages 15+
57Australia64.1% of total population ages 15+
58Switzerland64.1% of total population ages 15+
59Saint Lucia63.6% of total population ages 15+
60Belize63.4% of total population ages 15+
61Guatemala63.4% of total population ages 15+
62Seychelles63.4% of total population ages 15+
63Burkina Faso63.3% of total population ages 15+
64Cameroon63.2% of total population ages 15+
65South Korea63.1% of total population ages 15+
66Guinea-Bissau63.1% of total population ages 15+
67Ireland63.1% of total population ages 15+
68Dominican Republic62.9% of total population ages 15+
69Norway62.6% of total population ages 15+
70Bhutan62.6% of total population ages 15+
71Democratic Republic of the Congo62.5% of total population ages 15+
72Ghana62.3% of total population ages 15+
73Cyprus62.3% of total population ages 15+
74Japan62.2% of total population ages 15+
75Ecuador62.2% of total population ages 15+
76Nicaragua62.0% of total population ages 15+
77Azerbaijan62.0% of total population ages 15+
78Sweden61.6% of total population ages 15+
79Estonia61.5% of total population ages 15+
80Russian Federation61.5% of total population ages 15+
81Georgia61.2% of total population ages 15+
82Brunei Darussalam61.1% of total population ages 15+
83Denmark61.0% of total population ages 15+
84Canada60.8% of total population ages 15+
85Maldives60.7% of total population ages 15+
86Israel60.6% of total population ages 15+
87Uruguay60.1% of total population ages 15+
88Greenland60.0% of total population ages 15+
89Armenia59.9% of total population ages 15+
90United Kingdom59.8% of total population ages 15+
91United States of America59.7% of total population ages 15+
92Zambia59.7% of total population ages 15+
93Brazil59.5% of total population ages 15+
94Czech Republic59.3% of total population ages 15+
95Germany59.3% of total population ages 15+
96Myanmar59.3% of total population ages 15+
97Mali59.2% of total population ages 15+
98Liechtenstein59.1% of total population ages 15+
99Barbados59.0% of total population ages 15+
100Philippines59.0% of total population ages 15+
101Mexico58.8% of total population ages 15+
102Hungary58.8% of total population ages 15+
103Turks and Caicos Islands58.7% of total population ages 15+
104Lithuania58.7% of total population ages 15+
105Colombia58.6% of total population ages 15+
106Grenada58.4% of total population ages 15+
107El Salvador58.4% of total population ages 15+
108Mongolia58.2% of total population ages 15+
109Luxembourg58.2% of total population ages 15+
110Albania58.1% of total population ages 15+
111Austria58.1% of total population ages 15+
112Aruba58.1% of total population ages 15+
113Slovakia57.9% of total population ages 15+
114Argentina57.6% of total population ages 15+
115Latvia57.4% of total population ages 15+
116Panama57.3% of total population ages 15+
117Poland56.9% of total population ages 15+
118Chile56.9% of total population ages 15+
119Bangladesh56.8% of total population ages 15+
120Montenegro56.4% of total population ages 15+
121Slovenia56.2% of total population ages 15+
122Portugal55.8% of total population ages 15+
123Zimbabwe55.7% of total population ages 15+
124Venezuela55.4% of total population ages 15+
125Honduras55.3% of total population ages 15+
126Haiti55.1% of total population ages 15+
127Finland55.0% of total population ages 15+
128Kyrgyzstan54.9% of total population ages 15+
129Hong Kong54.9% of total population ages 15+
130Serbia54.7% of total population ages 15+
131Mauritius54.3% of total population ages 15+
132Guam54.3% of total population ages 15+
133New Caledonia53.3% of total population ages 15+
134Uzbekistan53.2% of total population ages 15+
135Bulgaria53.2% of total population ages 15+
136Lesotho53.2% of total population ages 15+
137Kiribati53.1% of total population ages 15+
138India52.8% of total population ages 15+
139Comoros52.8% of total population ages 15+
140France52.7% of total population ages 15+
141Belgium52.5% of total population ages 15+
142Saint Vincent and the Grenadines52.5% of total population ages 15+
143Costa Rica52.4% of total population ages 15+
144Trinidad and Tobago52.3% of total population ages 15+
145Botswana52.2% of total population ages 15+
146Spain52.1% of total population ages 15+
147Fiji51.9% of total population ages 15+
148Micronesia, Federated States of51.9% of total population ages 15+
149Suriname51.7% of total population ages 15+
150Pakistan51.5% of total population ages 15+
151Croatia51.4% of total population ages 15+
152Dominica51.4% of total population ages 15+
153Chad51.1% of total population ages 15+
154Cape Verde50.9% of total population ages 15+
155Papua New Guinea50.6% of total population ages 15+
156Tonga50.6% of total population ages 15+
157Guinea50.2% of total population ages 15+
158Ukraine49.3% of total population ages 15+
159Türkiye49.1% of total population ages 15+
160Romania48.3% of total population ages 15+
161Greece48.2% of total population ages 15+
162Equatorial Guinea48.1% of total population ages 15+
163Monaco47.9% of total population ages 15+
164Curaçao47.8% of total population ages 15+
165American Samoa47.8% of total population ages 15+
166Republic of The Gambia47.7% of total population ages 15+
167Namibia47.2% of total population ages 15+
168Afghanistan46.9% of total population ages 15+
169Bosnia and Herzegovina46.8% of total population ages 15+
170Italy46.8% of total population ages 15+
171Gibraltar46.1% of total population ages 15+
172Timor-Leste46.0% of total population ages 15+
173The Republic of North Macedonia45.9% of total population ages 15+
174Sri Lanka45.3% of total population ages 15+
175Egypt45.1% of total population ages 15+
176Marshall Islands44.6% of total population ages 15+
177French Polynesia44.1% of total population ages 15+
178Liberia43.9% of total population ages 15+
179Guyana43.6% of total population ages 15+
180Lebanon43.4% of total population ages 15+
181Senegal42.0% of total population ages 15+
182Malawi41.9% of total population ages 15+
183Samoa41.6% of total population ages 15+
184Gabon40.9% of total population ages 15+
185Mauritania40.7% of total population ages 15+
186Tuvalu40.7% of total population ages 15+
187Turkmenistan40.3% of total population ages 15+
188Tajikistan39.7% of total population ages 15+
189Morocco39.1% of total population ages 15+
190Syrian Arab Republic39.0% of total population ages 15+
191Libya38.7% of total population ages 15+
192Tunisia38.5% of total population ages 15+
193South Africa37.6% of total population ages 15+
194Islamic Republic of Iran37.6% of total population ages 15+
195Puerto Rico37.2% of total population ages 15+
196Algeria36.9% of total population ages 15+
197Republic of the Congo36.0% of total population ages 15+
198Nepal35.7% of total population ages 15+
199Nauru35.4% of total population ages 15+
200Sudan35.0% of total population ages 15+
201Jordan34.0% of total population ages 15+
202Eswatini33.5% of total population ages 15+
203Iraq33.2% of total population ages 15+
204State of Palestine32.5% of total population ages 15+
205Yemen31.4% of total population ages 15+
206Sao Tome and Principe29.5% of total population ages 15+
207Somalia28.0% of total population ages 15+
208Djibouti27.9% of total population ages 15+
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Topics

#demographic#% of total population ages 15+#employment#population#ratio#total#national#estimate#series

Data Source

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

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