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👷 Employment to population ratio, 15+, male

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.

📅 2025📏 %181 entries
95.5% – 74.5%74.4% – 67.8%67.7% – 63.6%63.5% – 57.0%56.9% – 21.8%No data
1
🇶🇦Qatar
95.5%
2
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
90.1%
3
🇰🇼Kuwait
87.7%
4
🇰🇭Cambodia
87.6%
5
🇹🇿Tanzania
86.5%
6
🇴🇲Oman
86.4%
7
🇳🇪Niger
86.1%
8
🇲🇬Madagascar
85.6%
9
🇧🇭Bahrain
85.5%
10
🇸🇧Solomon Islands
84.9%
11
🇰🇵North Korea
83.8%
12
🇺🇬Uganda
82.7%
13
🇳🇬Nigeria
82.4%
14
🇧🇴Bolivia
82.2%
15
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
82.1%
16
🇬🇹Guatemala
79.8%
17
🇪🇷Eritrea
79.7%
18
🇮🇩Indonesia
79.5%
19
🇲🇱Mali
78.8%
20
🇵🇾Paraguay
78.5%
21
🇱🇷Liberia
78.4%
22
🇨🇫Central African Republic
78.2%
23
🇳🇮Nicaragua
77.7%
24
🇧🇩Bangladesh
77.3%
25
🇵🇪Peru
77.2%
26
🇪🇹Ethiopia
76.7%
27
🇮🇸Iceland
76.5%
28
🇲🇾Malaysia
76.3%
29
🇧🇯Benin
76.2%
30
🇧🇮Burundi
76.2%
31
🇵🇰Pakistan
76.2%
32
🇻🇳Vietnam
76.0%
33
🇲🇿Mozambique
75.7%
34
🇲🇽Mexico
75.1%
35
🇸🇻El Salvador
74.9%
36
🇪🇨Ecuador
74.7%
37
🇯🇲Jamaica
74.5%
38
🇹🇭Thailand
74.4%
39
🇮🇳India
74.3%
40
🇧🇫Burkina Faso
74.0%
41
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
73.9%
42
🇸🇬Singapore
73.3%
43
🇫🇯Fiji
73.1%
44
🇲🇻Maldives
72.9%
45
🇨🇮Ivory Coast
72.8%
46
🇵🇦Panama
72.5%
47
🇲🇴Macau
71.7%
48
🇨🇲Cameroon
71.6%
49
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
71.3%
50
🇹🇱Timor-Leste
71.1%

Highlights

As of 2025, Qatar ranks first with 95.5%, followed by United Arab Emirates (90.1%) and Kuwait (87.7%).

Across 181 countries and territories, values run from 95.5% (Qatar) to 21.8% (São Tomé and Príncipe), with a median of 65.8%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from Asia, 3 from Africa and 1 from Oceania.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate), 2025. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026