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  Labor force (2005)Labor force (2003)
Afghanistan Afghanistan 11.8 million (2001 est.) 10 million (2000 est.)
Albania Albania 1.09 million (not including 352,000 emigrant workers) (2004 est.) 1.283 million (not including 352,000 emigrant workers and 261,000 domestically unemployed) (2000 est.)
Algeria Algeria 9.91 million (2004 est.) 9.4 million (2001 est.)
Angola Angola 5.41 million (2004 est.) 5 million (1997 est.)
Argentina Argentina 15.04 million (2004 est.) 15 million (1999)
Aruba Aruba 41,500 (1997 est.) 41,501 (1997 est.)
Australia Australia 10.35 million (2004 est.) 9.2 million (37256)
Austria Austria 3.45 million (2004 est.) 4.3 million (2001)
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 5.09 million (2004 est.) 3.7 million (2001)
Bahrain Bahrain 370,000


note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (2004 est.)
295,000


note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (1998 est.)
Bangladesh Bangladesh 65.49 million


note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $1.71 billion in 1998-99 (2004 est.)
64.1 million


note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $1.71 billion in 1998-99 (1998)
Belarus Belarus 4.305 million (31 December 2003) 4.8 million (2000)
Belgium Belgium 4.75 million (2004 est.) 4.44 million (2001)
Belize Belize 90,000


note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel (2001 est.)
90,000


note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel
Benin Benin NA (1996) NA
Bermuda Bermuda 37,470 (2000) 37,472 (2000)
Bolivia Bolivia 3.8 million (2004 est.) 2.5 million
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.026 million (2001) 1.026 million
Brazil Brazil 89 million (2004 est.) 79 million (1999 est.)
British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands 12,770 (2004) 4,911 (1980)
Brunei Brunei 158,000


note: includes foreign workers and military personnel; temporary residents make up about 40% of labor force (2002 est.)
143,400


note: includes foreign workers and military personnel; temporary residents make up about 40% of labor force (1999 est.)
Bulgaria Bulgaria 3.398 million (2004 est.) 3.83 million (2000 est.)
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso 5 million


note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment (2003)
5 million


note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment (2002)
Burma Burma 27.01 million (2004 est.) 23.7 million (1999 est.)
Burundi Burundi 2.99 million (2002) 3.7 million (2000)
Cambodia Cambodia 7 million (2003 est.) 6 million (1998 est.)
Cameroon Cameroon 6.68 million (2004 est.) NA
Canada Canada 17.37 million (2004) 16.4 million (2001 est.)
Chile Chile 6.2 million (2004 est.) 5.9 million (2000 est.)
China China 760.8 million (2003) 744 million (2001 est.)
Colombia Colombia 20.7 million (2004 est.) 18.3 million (1999 est.)
Costa Rica Costa Rica 1.81 million (2004 est.) 1.9 million (1999)
Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire 6.7 million (68% agricultural) (2004 est.) 68% agricultural (2000 est.)
Croatia Croatia 1.71 million (2004 est.) 1.7 million (2001)
Cuba Cuba 4.55 million


note: state sector 78%, non-state sector 22% (2004 est.)
4.3 million


note: state sector 78%, non-state sector 22% (2000 est.)
Cyprus Cyprus Republic of Cyprus: 330,000, north Cyprus: 95,025 (2004 est.) Greek Cypriot area: 291,000; Turkish Cypriot area: 86,300 (2000)
Czech Republic Czech Republic 5.25 million (2004 est.) 5.203 million (1999 est.)
Denmark Denmark 2.87 million (2004 est.) 2.856 million (2000 est.)
Djibouti Djibouti 282,000 (2000) 282,000
Dominica Dominica 25,000 (1999 est.) 25,000
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 2.3 million - 2.6 million (2000 est.) 2.3 million - 2.6 million
Ecuador Ecuador 4.53 million (urban) (2004 est.) 3.7 million (urban)
Egypt Egypt 20.71 million (2004 est.) 20.6 million (2001 est.)
El Salvador El Salvador 2.75 million (2004 est.) 2.35 million (1999)
Estonia Estonia 660,000 (2004 est.) 608,600 (2001 est.)
Ethiopia Ethiopia NA (2001 est.) NA
European Union European Union 215 million (various) -
Finland Finland 2.66 million (2004 est.) 2.6 million (2000 est.)
France France 27.7 million (2004 est.) 26.6 million (2001 est.)
Gabon Gabon 650,000 (2004 est.) 600,000
Gambia, The Gambia, The 400,000 (1996) 400,000
Gaza Strip Gaza Strip 725,000 (2004) NA
Germany Germany 42.63 million (2004 est.) 41.9 million (2001)
Ghana Ghana 10.24 million (2004 est.) 9 million (2000 est.)
Gibraltar Gibraltar 14,800 (including non-Gibraltar laborers) (1999) 14,800 (including non-Gibraltar laborers)
Greece Greece 4.4 million (2004 est.) 4.37 million (2002 est.)
Guatemala Guatemala 3.68 million (2004 est.) 4.2 million (1999 est.)
Guernsey Guernsey 32,290 (2001) 31,322 (2000)
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 480,000 (1999) 480,000
Honduras Honduras 2.47 million (2004 est.) 2.3 million (1997 est.)
Hong Kong Hong Kong 3.54 million (October 2004 est.) 3.52 million (2001 est.)
Hungary Hungary 4.17 million (2004 est.) 4.2 million (1997)
Iceland Iceland 158,100 (2004 est.) 159,000 (2000)
India India 482.2 million (2004 est.) 406 million (1999)
Indonesia Indonesia 111.5 million (2004 est.) 99 million (1999)
Iran Iran 23 million


note: shortage of skilled labor (2004 est.)
21 million


note: shortage of skilled labor (1998)
Iraq Iraq 6.7 million (2004 est.) 6.5 million (2002 est.)
Ireland Ireland 1.92 million (2004 est.) 1.8 million (2001)
Isle of Man Isle of Man 39,690 (2001) 36,610 (1998)
Israel Israel 2.68 million (2004 est.) 2.5 million (2002 est.)
Italy Italy 24.27 million (2004 est.) 23.6 million (2001 est.)
Jamaica Jamaica 1.14 million (2004 est.) 1.13 million (1998)
Japan Japan 66.97 million (2004 est.) 67.7 million (December 2001)
Jersey Jersey 52,790 (2004) 57,050 (1996)
Jordan Jordan 1.41 million (2004 est.) 1.36 million (2002)
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 7.95 million (2004 est.) 8.4 million (1999)
Kenya Kenya 11.4 million (2004 est.) 10 million (2001 est.)
Kiribati Kiribati 7,870 economically active, not including subsistence farmers (2001 est.) 7,870 economically active, not including subsistence farmers
Korea, South Korea, South 22.9 million (2004 est.) 22 million (2001)
Kuwait Kuwait 1.42 million


note: non-Kuwaitis represent about 80% of the labor force (2004 est.)
1.3 million


note: non-Kuwaitis represent about 80% of the labor force. (1998 est.)
Laos Laos 2.6 million (2001 est.) 2.4 million (1999)
Latvia Latvia 1.17 million (2004 est.) 1.1 million (2001 est.)
Lebanon Lebanon 2.6 million


note: in addition, there are as many as 1 million foreign workers (2001 est.)
1.5 million


note: in addition, there are as many as 1 million foreign workers (2001 est.)
Lesotho Lesotho 838,000 (2000) 838,000
Libya Libya 1.59 million (2004 est.) 1.5 million (2000 est.)
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 29,000 of whom 19,000 are foreigners; 13,000 commute from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany to work each day (31 December 2001) 29,000 of which 19,000 are foreigners; 13,000 commute from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany to work each day (37256)
Lithuania Lithuania 1.63 million (2004 est.) 1.5 million (2001 est.)
Luxembourg Luxembourg 293,700 (of whom 105,000 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2004 est.) 262,300 (of whom 87,400 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000)
Macau Macau 231,500 (3rd Quarter, 2004) 214,000 (2002)
Macedonia Macedonia 855,000 (2004 est.) -
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of - 1.1 million (2000 est.)
Malaysia Malaysia 10.49 million (2004 est.) 9.9 million (2001 est.)
Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 28,700 (1996 est.) 28,698
Mauritius Mauritius 560,000 (2004 est.) 514,000 (1995)
Mexico Mexico 34.73 million (2004 est.) 39.8 million (2000)
Moldova Moldova 1.36 million (2004 est.) 1.7 million (1998)
Mongolia Mongolia 1.488 million (2003) 1.4 million (2001)
Montserrat Montserrat 4,521 (lowered by flight of people from volcanic activity) (2000 est.) 4,521 ; note - lowered by flight of people from volcanic activity
Morocco Morocco 11.02 million (2004 est.) 11 million (1999)
Namibia Namibia 840,000 (2004 est.) 725,000 (2000)
Netherlands Netherlands 7.53 million (2004 est.) 7.2 million (2000)
Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles 89,000 (2000) 89,000
New Caledonia New Caledonia 79,400 (including 15,018 unemployed) (1996) 79,395 (including 15,018 unemployed, 1996)
New Zealand New Zealand 2.05 million (2004 est.) 1.92 million (2001 est.)
Nicaragua Nicaragua 1.93 million (2004 est.) 1.7 million (1999)
Niger Niger 70,000 receive regular wages or salaries (2002 est.) 70,000 receive regular wages or salaries
Nigeria Nigeria 55.67 million (2004 est.) 66 million (1999 est.)
Norfolk Island Norfolk Island 1,345 NA
Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands 6,006 total indigenous labor force; 2,699 unemployed; 28,717 foreign workers (June 1995) 6,006 total indigenous labor force; 2,699 unemployed; 28,717 foreign workers
Norway Norway 2.38 million (2004 est.) 2.4 million (2000 est.)
Pakistan Pakistan 45.43 million


note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use of child labor (2004 est.)
40.4 million


note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use of child labor (2000)
Panama Panama 1.32 million


note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor (2004 est.)
1.1 million


note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor (2000 est.)
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 3.32 million (2004 est.) 2.3 million (1999)
Paraguay Paraguay 2.66 million (2004 est.) 2 million (2000 est.)
Peru Peru 11 million (2004 est.) 7.5 million (2000 est.)
Philippines Philippines 35.86 million (2004 est.) 33.7 million (2002)
Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn Islands 15 able-bodied men (2004) 12 able-bodied men (1997)
Poland Poland 17.02 million (2004 est.) 17.6 million (2000 est.)
Portugal Portugal 5.48 million (2004 est.) 5.1 million (2000)
Qatar Qatar 140,000 (2004 est.) 280,122 (1997 est.)
Romania Romania 9.66 million (2004 est.) 9.9 million (1999 est.)
Russia Russia 71.83 million (2004 est.) 71.8 million (2002 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 18,170 (June 1995) 18,172 (June 1995)
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 43,800 (2001 est.) 43,800
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 6.62 million


note: more than 35% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (2004 est.)
7 million


note: 35% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national
Senegal Senegal 4.65 million (2004 est.) NA
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro 3.2 million (2004 est.) 3 million (2001 est.)
Singapore Singapore 2.18 million (2004 est.) 2.19 million (2000)
Slovakia Slovakia 2.2 million (3rd quarter, 2004 est.) 3 million (1999)
Slovenia Slovenia 870,000 (2004 est.) 857,400
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 26,840 (1999) 26,842
South Africa South Africa 16.63 million economically active (2004 est.) 17 million economically active
Spain Spain 19.33 million (2004 est.) 17.1 million (2001)
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 7.26 million (2004 est.) 6.6 million (1998)
Suriname Suriname 104,000 (2003) 100,000
Sweden Sweden 4.46 million (2004 est.) 4.4 million (2000 est.)
Switzerland Switzerland 3.77 million (2004 est.) 4 million (2001)
Syria Syria 5.12 million (2004 est.) 5.2 million (2000 est.)
Taiwan Taiwan 10.22 million (2004 est.) 10 million (2003)
Tanzania Tanzania 19 million (2004 est.) 13.495 million
Thailand Thailand 36.43 million (November 2004 est.) 33.4 million (2001 est.)
Tonga Tonga 33,910 (1996) 33,908 (1996)
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 590,000 (2004 est.) 564,000 (2000)
Tunisia Tunisia 3.55 million


note: shortage of skilled labor (2004 est.)
2.69 million


note: shortage of skilled labor (2001 est.)
Turkey Turkey 25.3 million


note: about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (2003 est.)
23.8 million


note: about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (2001 3rd quarter)
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 2.32 million (2003 est.) 2.34 million (1996)
Uganda Uganda 12.41 million (2004 est.) 12 million (2001 est.)
Ukraine Ukraine 21.11 million (2004 est.) 22.8 million (yearend 1997)
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 2.36 million


note: 73.9% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (2004 est.)
1.6 million (2000 est.)


note: 73.9% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (July 2002 est.) (2000 est.)
United Kingdom United Kingdom 29.78 million (2004 est.) 29.7 million (2001)
United States United States 147.4 million (includes unemployed) (2004 est.) 141.8 million (includes unemployed) (2001)
Uruguay Uruguay 1.56 million (2004 est.) 1.2 million (2001)
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 14.64 million (2004 est.) 11.9 million (1998 est.)
Venezuela Venezuela 12.25 million (2004 est.) 9.9 million (1999)
Vietnam Vietnam 42.98 million (2004 est.) 38.2 million (1998 est.)
Virgin Islands Virgin Islands 48,900 (2003 est.) 49,000 (2002 est.)
West Bank West Bank 364,000 (2004) NA
Yemen Yemen 5.98 million (2004 est.) NA
Zambia Zambia 4.63 million (2004 est.) 4.29 million (2000)
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 4.23 million (2004 est.) 5.8 million (2000 est.)
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