Indicator
Working age population ranking
Highest and lowest
In 2025, the share of population aged 15 to 64 was highest in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, while the lowest values were recorded in the Central African Republic, Monaco, and Somalia. The full ranking is shown below.
Full ranking
Working age population
Share of total population aged 15 to 64
| Rank | Economy | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 83.3 | 2025 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 82.2 | 2025 |
| 3 | Kuwait | 78.9 | 2025 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 77.6 | 2025 |
| 5 | Maldives | 76.0 | 2025 |
| 6 | British Virgin Islands | 75.8 | 2025 |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | 74.4 | 2025 |
| 8 | Singapore | 74.1 | 2025 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 73.3 | 2025 |
| 10 | Jamaica | 73.1 | 2025 |
| 11 | Bhutan | 73.0 | 2025 |
| 12 | Oman | 73.0 | 2025 |
| 13 | Saint Lucia | 72.8 | 2025 |
| 14 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 72.3 | 2025 |
| 15 | Brunei Darussalam | 72.1 | 2025 |
| 16 | Andorra | 71.8 | 2025 |
| 17 | Seychelles | 71.5 | 2025 |
| 18 | Anguilla | 71.4 | 2025 |
| 19 | Mauritius | 71.3 | 2025 |
| 20 | Macau (China) | 71.2 | 2025 |
| 21 | Sint Maarten | 70.7 | 2025 |
| 22 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 70.7 | 2025 |
| 23 | Malaysia | 70.7 | 2025 |
| 24 | Bahamas | 70.4 | 2025 |
| 25 | Western Sahara | 70.3 | 2025 |
| 26 | Palau | 70.2 | 2025 |
| 27 | Antigua and Barbuda | 70.2 | 2025 |
| 28 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 69.9 | 2025 |
| 29 | Colombia | 69.8 | 2025 |
| 30 | China | 69.7 | 2025 |
| 31 | Azerbaijan | 69.6 | 2025 |
| 32 | French Polynesia | 69.6 | 2025 |
| 33 | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.6 | 2025 |
| 34 | Thailand | 69.6 | 2025 |
| 35 | Bonaire - Saba - Saint Eustatius | 69.5 | 2025 |
| 36 | Korea | 69.5 | 2025 |
| 37 | Iran | 69.4 | 2025 |
| 38 | Dominica | 69.2 | 2025 |
| 39 | Brazil | 69.1 | 2025 |
| 40 | Cyprus | 69.0 | 2025 |
| 41 | Costa Rica | 68.9 | 2025 |
| 42 | Chile | 68.9 | 2025 |
| 43 | Belize | 68.5 | 2025 |
| 44 | Luxembourg | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 45 | Chinese Taipei | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 46 | India | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 47 | Türkiye | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 48 | Myanmar | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 49 | Grenada | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 50 | North Korea | 68.4 | 2025 |
| 51 | Indonesia | 68.2 | 2025 |
| 52 | Cabo Verde | 68.2 | 2025 |
| 53 | Curaçao | 68.1 | 2025 |
| 54 | Northern Mariana Islands | 68.0 | 2025 |
| 55 | Libya | 68.0 | 2025 |
| 56 | Cuba | 67.9 | 2025 |
| 57 | Greenland | 67.7 | 2025 |
| 58 | Viet Nam | 67.7 | 2025 |
| 59 | Ecuador | 67.5 | 2025 |
| 60 | South Africa | 67.4 | 2025 |
| 61 | Mexico | 67.4 | 2025 |
| 62 | Ukraine | 67.3 | 2025 |
| 63 | El Salvador | 67.3 | 2025 |
| 64 | Philippines | 67.1 | 2025 |
| 65 | New Caledonia | 67.1 | 2025 |
| 66 | Peru | 66.9 | 2025 |
| 67 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 66.9 | 2025 |
| 68 | Syrian Arab Republic | 66.7 | 2025 |
| 69 | Armenia | 66.6 | 2025 |
| 70 | Malta | 66.6 | 2025 |
| 71 | Fiji | 66.5 | 2025 |
| 72 | Iceland | 66.5 | 2025 |
| 73 | Tunisia | 66.5 | 2025 |
| 74 | Jersey | 66.5 | 2025 |
| 75 | Suriname | 66.5 | 2025 |
| 76 | Morocco | 66.4 | 2025 |
| 77 | Argentina | 66.3 | 2025 |
| 78 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 66.2 | 2025 |
| 79 | Djibouti | 66.2 | 2025 |
| 80 | Hong Kong (China) | 66.0 | 2025 |
| 81 | Nicaragua | 66.0 | 2025 |
| 82 | Tokelau | 65.9 | 2025 |
| 83 | Barbados | 65.9 | 2025 |
| 84 | Belarus | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 85 | Sri Lanka | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 86 | Uruguay | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 87 | Panama | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 88 | Albania | 65.8 | 2025 |
| 89 | Spain | 65.7 | 2025 |
| 90 | Aruba | 65.7 | 2025 |
| 91 | Ireland | 65.7 | 2025 |
| 92 | Bangladesh | 65.7 | 2025 |
| 93 | Dominican Republic | 65.6 | 2025 |
| 94 | Wallis and Futuna | 65.4 | 2025 |
| 95 | Slovak Republic | 65.4 | 2025 |
| 96 | Lao PDR | 65.4 | 2025 |
| 97 | Nepal | 65.3 | 2025 |
| 98 | Honduras | 65.2 | 2025 |
| 99 | Russia | 65.2 | 2025 |
| 100 | American Samoa | 65.1 | 2025 |
| 101 | Venezuela | 65.1 | 2025 |
| 102 | Jordan | 65.1 | 2025 |
| 103 | San Marino | 65.0 | 2025 |
| 104 | Norway | 65.0 | 2025 |
| 105 | North Macedonia | 64.9 | 2025 |
| 106 | Paraguay | 64.9 | 2025 |
| 107 | Bolivia | 64.8 | 2025 |
| 108 | Poland | 64.8 | 2025 |
| 109 | Lithuania | 64.8 | 2025 |
| 110 | Canada | 64.8 | 2025 |
| 111 | Austria | 64.8 | 2025 |
| 112 | Switzerland | 64.7 | 2025 |
| 113 | Gibraltar | 64.6 | 2025 |
| 114 | United States | 64.5 | 2025 |
| 115 | New Zealand | 64.5 | 2025 |
| 116 | Hungary | 64.5 | 2025 |
| 117 | Montserrat | 64.5 | 2025 |
| 118 | Haiti | 64.4 | 2025 |
| 119 | Liechtenstein | 64.4 | 2025 |
| 120 | Romania | 64.3 | 2025 |
| 121 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.3 | 2025 |
| 122 | Australia | 64.2 | 2025 |
| 123 | Netherlands | 64.2 | 2025 |
| 124 | Cambodia | 64.1 | 2025 |
| 125 | Guyana | 64.1 | 2025 |
| 126 | Bermuda | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 127 | Bailiwick of Guernsey | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 128 | Guatemala | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 129 | Turkmenistan | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 130 | Lebanon | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 131 | Botswana | 64.0 | 2025 |
| 132 | Montenegro | 63.8 | 2025 |
| 133 | Czechia | 63.7 | 2025 |
| 134 | Saint Barthélemy | 63.6 | 2025 |
| 135 | Moldova | 63.6 | 2025 |
| 136 | Georgia | 63.5 | 2025 |
| 137 | Puerto Rico | 63.5 | 2025 |
| 138 | Bulgaria | 63.4 | 2025 |
| 139 | Réunion | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 140 | Belgium | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 141 | United Kingdom | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 142 | Denmark | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 143 | Slovenia | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 144 | Papua New Guinea | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 145 | Algeria | 63.3 | 2025 |
| 146 | Italy | 63.2 | 2025 |
| 147 | Egypt | 63.2 | 2025 |
| 148 | Mongolia | 63.0 | 2025 |
| 149 | Estonia | 62.9 | 2025 |
| 150 | Greece | 62.7 | 2025 |
| 151 | Serbia | 62.7 | 2025 |
| 152 | Croatia | 62.7 | 2025 |
| 153 | Eswatini | 62.7 | 2025 |
| 154 | Uzbekistan | 62.6 | 2025 |
| 155 | Latvia | 62.6 | 2025 |
| 156 | Isle of Man | 62.5 | 2025 |
| 157 | Germany | 62.4 | 2025 |
| 158 | Sweden | 62.4 | 2025 |
| 159 | Faroe Islands | 62.3 | 2025 |
| 160 | Portugal | 62.3 | 2025 |
| 161 | Micronesia | 62.3 | 2025 |
| 162 | Kyrgyzstan | 62.1 | 2025 |
| 163 | Lesotho | 62.0 | 2025 |
| 164 | Cook Islands | 61.9 | 2025 |
| 165 | Kazakhstan | 61.9 | 2025 |
| 166 | French Guiana | 61.8 | 2025 |
| 167 | Timor-Leste | 61.7 | 2025 |
| 168 | Finland | 61.5 | 2025 |
| 169 | Kiribati | 61.3 | 2025 |
| 170 | France | 61.2 | 2025 |
| 171 | Marshall Islands | 61.2 | 2025 |
| 172 | Guam | 61.0 | 2025 |
| 173 | Niue | 60.9 | 2025 |
| 174 | Ghana | 60.8 | 2025 |
| 175 | Kenya | 60.7 | 2025 |
| 176 | Iraq | 60.5 | 2025 |
| 177 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 60.4 | 2025 |
| 178 | Israel | 60.1 | 2025 |
| 179 | Tajikistan | 60.1 | 2025 |
| 180 | Tuvalu | 59.9 | 2025 |
| 181 | Nauru | 59.8 | 2025 |
| 182 | Solomon Islands | 59.8 | 2025 |
| 183 | Gabon | 59.6 | 2025 |
| 184 | Namibia | 59.6 | 2025 |
| 185 | Pakistan | 59.4 | 2025 |
| 186 | Saint Martin | 59.3 | 2025 |
| 187 | Guadeloupe | 59.2 | 2025 |
| 188 | Equatorial Guinea | 59.1 | 2025 |
| 189 | Sierra Leone | 59.1 | 2025 |
| 190 | Martinique | 59.0 | 2025 |
| 191 | Rwanda | 59.0 | 2025 |
| 192 | South Sudan | 58.9 | 2025 |
| 193 | Japan | 58.8 | 2025 |
| 194 | Saint Helena | 58.7 | 2025 |
| 195 | Comoros | 58.7 | 2025 |
| 196 | Senegal | 58.6 | 2025 |
| 197 | Sao Tome and Principe | 58.6 | 2025 |
| 198 | West Bank and Gaza | 58.6 | 2025 |
| 199 | Guinea-Bissau | 58.4 | 2025 |
| 200 | Tonga | 58.2 | 2025 |
| 201 | Eritrea | 58.2 | 2025 |
| 202 | Ethiopia | 57.9 | 2025 |
| 203 | Vanuatu | 57.7 | 2025 |
| 204 | Madagascar | 57.6 | 2025 |
| 205 | Togo | 57.6 | 2025 |
| 206 | Liberia | 57.6 | 2025 |
| 207 | Malawi | 57.3 | 2025 |
| 208 | Gambia | 57.1 | 2025 |
| 209 | Zambia | 57.0 | 2025 |
| 210 | Congo Republic | 57.0 | 2025 |
| 211 | Côte d'Ivoire | 56.9 | 2025 |
| 212 | Yemen | 56.4 | 2025 |
| 213 | Nigeria | 56.4 | 2025 |
| 214 | Sudan | 56.4 | 2025 |
| 215 | Zimbabwe | 56.2 | 2025 |
| 216 | Burkina Faso | 56.1 | 2025 |
| 217 | Cameroon | 56.1 | 2025 |
| 218 | Guinea | 56.0 | 2025 |
| 219 | Samoa | 55.9 | 2025 |
| 220 | Benin | 55.6 | 2025 |
| 221 | Afghanistan | 55.0 | 2025 |
| 222 | Uganda | 54.7 | 2025 |
| 223 | Tanzania | 54.6 | 2025 |
| 224 | Mayotte | 54.6 | 2025 |
| 225 | Mauritania | 54.4 | 2025 |
| 226 | Burundi | 53.5 | 2025 |
| 227 | Mozambique | 53.1 | 2025 |
| 228 | Angola | 53.0 | 2025 |
| 229 | Chad | 51.9 | 2025 |
| 230 | Mali | 51.8 | 2025 |
| 231 | Holy See | 51.4 | 2025 |
| 232 | Niger | 51.2 | 2025 |
| 233 | Congo DR | 51.0 | 2025 |
| 234 | Somalia | 50.8 | 2025 |
| 235 | Monaco | 50.2 | 2025 |
| 236 | Central African Republic | 49.1 | 2025 |
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Sources and updates
Data sources
The data for this indicator are drawn from the United Nations (UN) World Population Prospects database.
Last update
This indicator was last updated on Econorama on 18 June 2026 and reflects the latest data available from the underlying sources at that time.