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Country Comparison :: Labor force
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Rank
 country Labor force Date of Information
1 China
795,500,000
2011 est.
2 India
487,600,000
2011 est.
3 European Union
228,400,000
2011 est.
4 United States
153,600,000
2011 est.
5 Indonesia
117,400,000
2011 est.
6 Brazil
104,700,000
2011 est.
7 Bangladesh
75,420,000
2011 est.
8 Russia
75,410,000
2011 est.
9 Japan
65,930,000
2011 est.
10 Pakistan
58,410,000
2011 est.
11 Nigeria
52,160,000
2011 est.
12 Mexico
49,170,000
2011 est.
13 Vietnam
46,480,000
2011 est.
14 Germany
43,620,000
2011 est.
15 Philippines
40,000,000
2011 est.
16 Thailand
39,620,000
2011 est.
17 Ethiopia
37,900,000
2007
18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
34,790,000
2011 est.
19 Burma
32,530,000
2011 est.
20 United Kingdom
31,730,000
2011 est.
21 France
29,610,000
2011 est.
22 Egypt
27,740,000
2011 est.
23 Turkey
27,430,000
2011 est.
24 Iran
26,370,000
2011 est.
25 Korea, South
25,100,000
2011 est.
26 Italy
25,080,000
2011 est.
27 Tanzania
24,060,000
2011 est.
28 Spain
23,100,000
2011 est.
29 Colombia
22,450,000
2011 est.
30 Ukraine
22,090,000
2011 est.
31 Canada
18,670,000
2011 est.
32 Kenya
18,390,000
2011 est.
33 Nepal
18,000,000
2009 est.
34 Poland
17,850,000
2011 est.
35 South Africa
17,660,000
2011 est.
36 Argentina
16,760,000
2011 est.
37 Uzbekistan
16,110,000
2011 est.
38 Uganda
16,020,000
2011 est.
39 Peru
15,900,000
2011 est.
40 Afghanistan
15,000,000
2004 est.
41 Venezuela
13,320,000
2011 est.
42 Korea, North
12,200,000
2009 est.
43 Australia
12,050,000
2011 est.
44 Sudan
11,920,000
2007 est.
45 Malaysia
11,910,000
2011 est.
46 Morocco
11,540,000
2011 est.
47 Ghana
11,440,000
2011 est.
48 Taiwan
11,200,000
2011 est.
49 Algeria
11,040,000
2011 est.
50 Mozambique
9,973,000
2011 est.
51 Madagascar
9,504,000
2007
52 Romania
9,252,000
2011 est.
53 Iraq
8,900,000
2010 est.
54 Cambodia
8,800,000
2010 est.
55 Kazakhstan
8,777,000
2011 est.
56 Cote d'Ivoire
8,764,000
2011 est.
57 Sri Lanka
8,307,000
2011 est.
58 Angola
8,240,000
2011 est.
59 Chile
8,099,000
2011 est.
60 Cameroon
8,083,000
2011 est.
61 Netherlands
7,809,000
2011 est.
62 Saudi Arabia
7,630,000
2011 est.
63 Yemen
7,030,000
2011 est.
64 Burkina Faso
6,668,000
2007
65 Azerbaijan
6,119,000
2011 est.
66 Malawi
5,747,000
2007 est.
67 Senegal
5,687,000
2011 est.
68 Syria
5,642,000
2011 est.
69 Zambia
5,576,000
2011 est.
70 Guatemala
5,571,000
2011 est.
71 Portugal
5,543,000
2011 est.
72 Czech Republic
5,410,000
2011 est.
73 Belgium
5,177,000
2011 est.
74 Cuba
5,153,000
2011 est.
75 Sweden
5,018,000
2011 est.
76 Belarus
5,000,000
2009
77 Greece
4,959,000
2011 est.
78 Switzerland
4,898,000
2011 est.
79 Haiti
4,810,000
2010 est.
80 Dominican Republic
4,732,000
2011 est.
81 Bolivia
4,689,000
2011 est.
82 Niger
4,688,000
2007
83 Ecuador
4,682,000
2011 est.
84 Guinea
4,638,000
2011 est.
85 Rwanda
4,446,000
2007
86 Chad
4,293,000
2007
87 Hungary
4,274,000
2011
88 Burundi
4,245,000
2007
89 United Arab Emirates
4,111,000
2011 est.
90 Tunisia
3,904,000
2011 est.
91 Papua New Guinea
3,896,000
2011 est.
92 Zimbabwe
3,856,000
2011 est.
93 Hong Kong
3,703,000
2011 est.
94 Laos
3,690,000
2010 est.
95 Austria
3,668,000
2011 est.
96 Benin
3,662,000
2007 est.
97 Honduras
3,461,000
2011 est.
98 Somalia
3,447,000
2007
99 Mali
3,241,000
2007 est.
100 Singapore
3,237,000
2011 est.
101 Israel
3,204,000
2011 est.
102 Paraguay
3,085,000
2011 est.
103 Serbia
2,920,000
November 2011 est.
104 Nicaragua
2,885,000
2011 est.
105 Denmark
2,853,000
2011 est.
106 Slovakia
2,713,000
2011 est.
107 Finland
2,682,000
2011 est.
108 Norway
2,629,000
2011 est.
109 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,600,000
2010 est.
110 Togo
2,595,000
2007
111 El Salvador
2,577,000
2011 est.
112 Bulgaria
2,465,000
2011 est.
113 New Zealand
2,364,000
2011 est.
114 Kyrgyzstan
2,344,000
2007
115 Turkmenistan
2,300,000
2008 est.
116 Kuwait
2,243,000
2011 est.
117 Sierra Leone
2,207,000
2007 est.
118 Costa Rica
2,155,000
2011 est.
119 Ireland
2,126,000
2011 est.
120 Tajikistan
2,100,000
2009
121 Georgia
1,945,000
2010 est.
122 Eritrea
1,935,000
2007
123 Central African Republic
1,926,000
2007
124 Jordan
1,771,000
2011 est.
125 Croatia
1,717,000
2011 est.
126 Uruguay
1,677,000
2011 est.
127 Lithuania
1,624,000
2011 est.
128 Panama
1,570,000
2011 est.
129 Congo, Republic of the
1,514,000
2007
130 Lebanon
1,481,000
2007 est.
131 Liberia
1,372,000
2007
132 Jamaica
1,324,000
2011 est.
133 Mauritania
1,318,000
2007
134 Puerto Rico
1,286,000
March 2012
135 Moldova
1,270,000
2011 est.
136 Botswana
1,269,000
2011 est.
137 Qatar
1,241,000
2011 est.
138 Armenia
1,194,000
2011 est.
139 Latvia
1,169,000
2011 est.
140 Libya
1,160,000
2011 est.
141 Mongolia
1,147,000
2010 est.
142 Albania
1,053,000
2010 est.
143 Oman
968,800
2007
144 Macedonia
942,400
2011 est.
145 Slovenia
934,700
2011 est.
146 Lesotho
854,600
2007 est.
147 Namibia
803,700
2011 est.
148 Kosovo
800,000
2011 est.
149 Gambia, The
777,100
2007
150 West Bank
745,600
2010
151 Gabon
737,200
2011 est.
152 Estonia
704,400
2011 est.
153 Bahrain
666,000
2011 est.
154 Trinidad and Tobago
636,800
2011 est.
155 Guinea-Bissau
632,700
2007
156 Mauritius
607,400
2011 est.
157 Swaziland
457,900
2007
158 Timor-Leste
418,200
2009
159 Cyprus
414,100
2011 est.
160 Djibouti
351,700
2007
161 Gaza Strip
348,200
2010
162 Fiji
335,000
2007 est.
163 Macau
330,900
2010 est.
164 Guyana
313,100
2009 est.
165 Bhutan
299,900
2008
166 Comoros
268,500
2007 est.
167 Montenegro
251,300
2011 est.
168 Luxembourg
207,500
2011 est.
169 Solomon Islands
202,500
2007
170 Brunei
198,800
2010 est.
171 Cape Verde
196,100
2007
172 Equatorial Guinea
195,200
2007
173 Bahamas, The
184,000
2009
174 Iceland
175,700
2011 est.
175 Barbados
175,000
2007 est.
176 Malta
170,500
2011 est.
177 Suriname
165,600
2007
178 Western Sahara
144,000
2010 est.
179 Belize
120,500
2008 est.
180 French Polynesia
116,000
2007
181 Vanuatu
115,900
2007
182 Maldives
110,000
2010
183 New Caledonia
102,600
2007
184 Saint Lucia
79,700
2012
185 Samoa
66,270
2007 est.
186 Curacao
63,000
2008
187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
57,520
2007 est.
188 Jersey
53,560
June 2006
189 Sao Tome and Principe
52,490
2007
190 Virgin Islands
49,820
2007 est.
191 Monaco
49,300
2010 est.
192 Grenada
47,580
2008
193 Isle of Man
41,790
2006
194 Aruba
41,500
2004 est.
195 Tonga
39,960
2007
196 Seychelles
39,560
2006
197 Cayman Islands
39,000
2007
198 Northern Mariana Islands
38,450
2005 est.
199 Bermuda
38,360
2004
200 Andorra
38,220
2010
201 Faroe Islands
34,710
November 2010
202 Liechtenstein
34,330
2010
203 Greenland
33,670
2010
204 Guernsey
31,470
March 2006
205 Antigua and Barbuda
30,000
1991
206 Dominica
25,000
2000 est.
207 Sint Maarten
23,200
2008 est.
208 San Marino
22,050
December 2011
209 Saint Kitts and Nevis
18,170
June 1995
210 American Samoa
17,630
2005
211 Micronesia, Federated States of
16,360
2008
212 Marshall Islands
14,680
2000
213 British Virgin Islands
12,770
2004
214 Gibraltar
12,690
2001
215 Palau
9,777
2005
216 Kiribati
7,870
2001 est.
217 Cook Islands
6,820
2001
218 Anguilla
6,049
2001
219 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
5,246
2006
220 Turks and Caicos Islands
4,848
1990 est.
221 Montserrat
4,521
2012
222 Tuvalu
3,615
2004 est.
223 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
3,450
2005
224 Wallis and Futuna
3,104
2003
225 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
2,486
1998 est.
226 Svalbard
1,234
2003
227 Norfolk Island
978
2006
228 Niue
663
2001
229 Tokelau
440
2001
230 Pitcairn Islands
15
2004
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