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Afghanistan
9.39 million (2021 est.)Albania
1.378 million (2021 est.)Algeria
12.312 million (2021 est.)American Samoa
17,850 (2015 est.)Andorra
39,750 (2016)Angola
14.462 million (2021 est.)Anguilla
6,049 (2001)Antigua and Barbuda
30,000 (1991)Armenia
1.153 million (2021 est.)Aruba
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
Australia
13.786 million (2021 est.)Austria
4.661 million (2021 est.)Azerbaijan
4.919 million (2021 est.)Bahamas, The
224,400 (2021 est.)Bahrain
819,100 (2021 est.)note: excludes unemployed; 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national
Bangladesh
70.961 million (2021 est.)note: extensive migration of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia
Barbados
139,100 (2021 est.)Belarus
4.95 million (2021 est.)Belgium
5.24 million (2021 est.)Benin
5.295 million (2021 est.)Bermuda
33,480 (2016 est.)Bolivia
6.322 million (2021 est.)Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.169 million (2021 est.)Botswana
1.05 million (2021 est.)Brazil
99.47 million (2021 est.)British Virgin Islands
12,770 (2004)Brunei
219,800 (2021 est.)Burkina Faso
8.016 million (2021 est.)note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment
Burma
22.122 million (2021 est.)Burundi
5.271 million (2021 est.)Cabo Verde
234,300 (2021 est.)Cambodia
9.345 million (2021 est.)Cameroon
11.81 million (2021 est.)Canada
21.017 million (2021 est.)Central African Republic
2.015 million (2021 est.)Chad
5.246 million (2021 est.)Chile
8.684 million (2021 est.)China
791.383 million (2021 est.)note: by the end of 2012, China's working age population (15-64 years) was 1.004 billion
Colombia
26.137 million (2021 est.)Comoros
219,900 (2021 est.)Congo, Democratic Republic of the
33.382 million (2021 est.)Congo, Republic of the
2.268 million (2021 est.)Cook Islands
6,820 (2001)Costa Rica
2.426 million (2021 est.)note: official estimate; excludes Nicaraguans living in Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
8.876 million (2021 est.)Croatia
1.742 million (2021 est.)Curacao
73,010 (2013)Czechia
5.266 million (2021 est.)Denmark
3.051 million (2021 est.)Djibouti
240,500 (2021 est.)Dominica
25,000 (2000 est.)Dominican Republic
5.027 million (2021 est.)Ecuador
8.528 million (2021 est.)Egypt
30.179 million (2021 est.)El Salvador
2.658 million (2021 est.)Equatorial Guinea
549,800 (2021 est.)Eritrea
1.675 million (2021 est.)Estonia
704,700 (2021 est.)Eswatini
383,500 (2021 est.)Ethiopia
56.664 million (2021 est.)European Union
217.042 million (2021 est.)Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
1,850 (2016 est.)Faroe Islands
27,540 (2017 est.)Fiji
372,200 (2021 est.)Finland
2.82 million (2021 est.)France
31.132 million (2021 est.)French Polynesia
130,100 (2021 est.)Gabon
718,400 (2021 est.)Gambia, The
856,100 (2021 est.)Georgia
1.724 million (2021 est.)Germany
43.968 million (2021 est.)Ghana
14.095 million (2021 est.)Gibraltar
24,420 (2014 est.)Greece
4.619 million (2021 est.)Greenland
26,840 (2015 est.)Grenada
55,270 (2017 est.)Guatemala
6.671 million (2021 est.)Guernsey
86,800 (2021 est.)Guinea
4.89 million (2021 est.)Guinea-Bissau
867,500 (2021 est.)Guyana
299,300 (2021 est.)Holy See (Vatican City)
4,822 (2016)Honduras
4.314 million (2021 est.)Hong Kong
3.842 million (2021 est.)Hungary
4.91 million (2021 est.)Iceland
200,300 (2021 est.)India
476.67 million (2021 est.)Indonesia
138.119 million (2021 est.)Iraq
11.184 million (2021 est.)Ireland
2.518 million (2021 est.)Isle of Man
41,790 (2006)Israel
4.186 million (2021 est.)Italy
25.012 million (2021 est.)Jamaica
1.418 million (2021 est.)Japan
68.629 million (2021 est.)Jersey
86,800 (2021 est.)Jordan
2.865 million (2021 est.)Kazakhstan
9.248 million (2021 est.)Kenya
23.915 million (2021 est.)Korea, South
28.674 million (2021 est.)Kyrgyzstan
2.478 million (2021 est.)Laos
3.915 million (2021 est.)Latvia
955,000 (2021 est.)Lesotho
955,600 (2021 est.)Liberia
2.289 million (2021 est.)Libya
2.28 million (2021 est.)Liechtenstein
38,520 (2015 est.) (2012)note: 51% of the labor force in Liechtenstein commute daily from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany
Lithuania
1.476 million (2021 est.)Luxembourg
333,900 (2021 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
Macau
404,500 (2021 est.)Madagascar
14.813 million (2021 est.)Malawi
8.551 million (2021 est.)Malaysia
16.74 million (2021 est.)Maldives
229,300 (2021 est.)Mali
7.9 million (2021 est.)Malta
280,300 (2021 est.)Marshall Islands
10,670 (2013 est.)Mauritania
1.197 million (2021 est.)Mauritius
597,900 (2021 est.)Mexico
56.132 million (2021 est.)Micronesia, Federated States of
37,920 (2010 est.)Moldova
810,000 (2021 est.)Mongolia
1.331 million (2021 est.)Montenegro
277,400 (2021 est.)Montserrat
4,521 (2012)Morocco
11.814 million (2021 est.)Mozambique
14.137 million (2021 est.)Namibia
939,000 (2021 est.)Nauru
NANetherlands
9.902 million (2021 est.)New Caledonia
132,200 (2021 est.)New Zealand
2.911 million (2021 est.)Nicaragua
3.042 million (2021 est.)Niger
9.411 million (2021 est.)Nigeria
65.116 million (2021 est.)Niue
663 (2001)Norfolk Island
978 (2006)North Macedonia
916,200 (2021 est.)Norway
2.971 million (2021 est.)Pakistan
73.133 million (2021 est.)note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use of child labor
Palau
11,610 (2016)Panama
1.966 million (2021 est.)note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor
Papua New Guinea
3.073 million (2021 est.)Paraguay
3.43 million (2021 est.)Philippines
44.242 million (2021 est.)Pitcairn Islands
15 (2004)Poland
18.212 million (2021 est.)Portugal
5.174 million (2021 est.)Puerto Rico
1.136 million (2021 est.)Qatar
1.977 million (2021 est.)Romania
8.381 million (2021 est.)Russia
72.444 million (2021 est.)Rwanda
6.776 million (2021 est.)Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
2,486 (1998 est.)Saint Kitts and Nevis
18,170 (June 1995 est.)Saint Lucia
99,900 (2021 est.)Saint Martin
17,300 (2008 est.)Saint Pierre and Miquelon
4,429 (2015)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
51,700 (2021 est.)Samoa
58,400 (2021 est.)San Marino
21,960 (September 2013 est.)Sao Tome and Principe
71,400 (2021 est.)Saudi Arabia
16.06 million (2021 est.)note: comprised of 3.1 million Saudis and 10.7 million non-Saudis
Senegal
4.377 million (2021 est.)Serbia
3.176 million (2021 est.)Seychelles
51,000 (2018 est.)Sierra Leone
2.858 million (2021 est.)Sint Maarten
23,200 (2008 est.)Slovakia
2.766 million (2021 est.)Slovenia
1.036 million (2021 est.)Solomon Islands
366,000 (2021 est.)Somalia
3.042 million (2021 est.)South Africa
22.398 million (2021 est.)South Sudan
4.278 million (2021 est.)Spain
23.382 million (2021 est.)Sri Lanka
8.268 million (2021 est.)Sudan
12.921 million (2021 est.)Suriname
244,200 (2021 est.)Svalbard
1,590 (2013)Sweden
5.556 million (2021 est.)Switzerland
4.963 million (2021 est.)Syria
6.143 million (2021 est.)Taiwan
11.498 million (2020 est.)Tajikistan
2.5 million (2021 est.)Tanzania
29.863 million (2021 est.)Thailand
40.213 million (2021 est.)Timor-Leste
569,700 (2021 est.)Togo
2.965 million (2021 est.)Tokelau
1,100 (2019 est.)Tonga
32,000 (2021 est.)Trinidad and Tobago
702,900 (2021 est.)Tunisia
4.226 million (2021 est.)Turkey (Turkiye)
32.554 million (2021 est.)note: this number is for the domestic labor force only; number does not include about 1.2 million Turks working abroad, nor refugees
Turkmenistan
1.998 million (2021 est.)Turks and Caicos Islands
4,848 (1990 est.)Tuvalu
3,615 (2004 est.)Uganda
16.995 million (2021 est.)Ukraine
20.463 million (2021 est.)United Arab Emirates
6.074 million (2021 est.)note: expatriates account for about 85% of the workforce