Labor force In 36 editions of 36.

3.432 billion (2017 est.)

11.82 million (2017 est.)

12.51 million (2017 est.)

3.662 million (2007 est.)

1.177 million (2017 est.)

8.501 million (2016 est.)

note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment

5.012 million (2017 est.)

196,100 (2007 est.)

9.912 million (2017 est.)

2.242 million (2017 est.)

5.654 million (2017 est.)

278,500 (2016 est.)

31.36 million (2017 est.)

2.055 million (2016 est.)

8.747 million (2017 est.)

294,600 (2012)

29.95 million (2017 est.)

195,200 (2007 est.)

2.71 million (2017 est.)

427,900 (2016 est.)

52.82 million (2017 est.)

557,800 (2017 est.)

777,100 (2007 est.)

12.49 million (2017 est.)

5.558 million (2017 est.)

731,300 (2013 est.)

19.6 million (2017 est.)

930,800 (2017 est.)

1.677 million (2017 est.)

1.114 million (2017 est.)

13.4 million (2017 est.)

7 million (2013 est.)

6.447 million (2017 est.)

1.437 million (2017 est.)

633,900 (2017 est.)

12 million (2017 est.)

12.9 million (2017 est.)

956,800 (2017 est.)

6.5 million (2017 est.)

60.08 million (2017 est.)

6.227 million (2017 est.)

2,486 (1998 est.)

72,600 (2017 est.)

6.966 million (2017 est.)

47,210 (2017 est.)

2.972 million (2017 est.)

4.154 million (2016 est.)

22.19 million (2017 est.)

11.92 million (2007 est.)

24.89 million (2017 est.)

2.595 million (2007 est.)

4.054 million (2017 est.)

15.84 million (2015 est.)

144,000 (2010 est.)

6.898 million (2017 est.)

7.907 million (2017 est.)

26,840 (2015 est.)

198,700 (2017 est.)

1,590 (2013)

8.478 million (2017 est.)

1.507 million (2017 est.)

5.118 million (2017 est.)

66.64 million (2017 est.)

note: extensive migration of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia

397,900 (2017 est.)

note: major shortage of skilled labor

806.7 million (2017 est.)

note: by the end of 2012, China's working age population (15-64 years) was 1.004 billion

1.998 million (2016 est.)

521.9 million (2017 est.)

65.01 million (2017 est.)

8.97 million (2017 est.)

14 million (2014 est.)

note: estimates vary widely

27.75 million (2017 est.)

2.841 million (2017 est.)

222,200 (2017 est.)

1.241 million (2017 est.)

16.81 million (2017 est.)

note: severe lack of skilled labor

63.89 million (2017 est.)

note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use of child labor

76.53 million (2017 est.)

8.937 million (2017 est.)

2.295 million (2016 est.)

2.305 million (2013 est.)

18.12 million (2017 est.)

6,049 (2001)

30,000 (1991)

51,610 (2007 est.)

note: of the 51,610 workers aged 15 and over in the labor force, 32,252 were born in Aruba and 19,353 came from abroad; foreign workers are 38% of the employed population

196,900 (2013 est.)

144,000 (2017 est.)

120,500 (2008 est.)

note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel

12,770 (2004)

39,000 (2007 est.)

note: nearly 55% are non-nationals

2.229 million (2017 est.)

note: official estimate; excludes Nicaraguans living in Costa Rica

4.691 million (2017 est.)

note: state sector 72.3%, non-state sector 27.7%

73,010 (2013)

25,000 (2000 est.)

4.732 million (2017 est.)

2.774 million (2017 est.)

55,270 (2017 est.)

6.664 million (2017 est.)

4.594 million (2014 est.)

note: shortage of skilled labor; unskilled labor abundant

3.735 million (2017 est.)

1.348 million (2017 est.)

4,521 (2012)

3.046 million (2017 est.)

1.633 million (2017 est.)

note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor

1.139 million (December 2014 est.)

18,170 (June 1995 est.)

79,700 (2012 est.)

17,300 (2008 est.)

57,520 (2007 est.)

23,200 (2008 est.)

629,400 (2017 est.)

4,848 (1990 est.)

48,550 (2016 est.)

1.198 million (2017 est.)

39,750 (2016)

4.26 million (2017 est.)

4.381 million (2016 est.)

5.324 million (2017 est.)

1.38 million (2017 est.)

3.357 million (2017 est.)

note: number of employed persons

1.559 million (2017 est.)

5.427 million (2017 est.)

2.998 million (2017 est.)

670,200 (2017 est.)

238.9 million (2016 est.)

27,540 (2017 est.)

2.473 million (2017 est.)

30.68 million (2017 est.)

45.9 million (2017 est.)

24,420 (2014 est.)

4.769 million (2017 est.)

31,470 (March 2006)

4,822 (2016)

4.599 million (2017 est.)

2.226 million (2017 est.)

41,790 (2006)

25.94 million (2017 est.)

59,950 (2017 est.)

500,300 (2017 est.)

note: includes those estimated to be employed in the gray economy

990,000 (2017 est.)

• 38,520 (2012) (2015 est.)

note: 51% of the labor force in Liechtenstein commute daily from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany

1.467 million (2017 est.)

282,800 (2017 est.)

note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany

206,300 (2017 est.)

1.295 million (2017 est.)

52,000 (2014 est.)

note: includes all foreign workers

273,200 (2017 est.)

7.969 million (2017 est.)

950,800 (2017 est.)

2.797 million (2017 est.)

17.6 million (2017 est.)

5.233 million (2017 est.)

8.951 million (2017 est.)

21,960 (September 2013 est.)

2.92 million (2017 est.)

2.758 million (2017 est.)

959,000 (2017 est.)

22.75 million (2017 est.)

5.361 million (2017 est.)

5.159 million (2017 est.)

17.99 million (2017 est.)

33.5 million (2017 est.)

831,600 (2017 est.)

note: excludes unemployed; 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national

426,600 (2017 est.)

1.24 million (2017 est.)

note: excludes the West Bank

30.5 million (2017 est.)

note: shortage of skilled labor

8.9 million (2010 est.)

4.021 million (2017 est.)

2.295 million (2017 est.)

2.695 million (2017 est.)

note: non-Kuwaitis represent about 60% of the labor force

2.166 million (2016 est.)

note: excludes as many as 1 million foreign workers and refugees

2.255 million (2016 est.)

note: about 60% of the labor force is non-national

1.953 million (2017 est.)