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Working-age population by sex and age

DemographicsILOilostat:POP_2POP_SEX_AGE_NB_AThousands1990 → 2026186 countries
Source: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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DemographicsILO
Coverage
186
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026
Working-age population by sex and age infographic

Working-age population by sex and age by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2026)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Thousands
≤ 37.85K
37.85K – 163.74K
163.74K – 330.08K
330.08K – 570.87K
570.87K – 1.1M
1.1M – 3.3M
> 3.3M
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)

Highest 15 countries

Working-age population by sex and age
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)

Distribution across countries

Working-age population by sex and age
Countries
50
 
Median
3.8M
 
Mean
8.8M
 
25th pctl
1.8M
 
75th pctl
6.5M
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)

Compare trends

Working-age population by sex and age
ChinaIndiaUnited States
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN118.07M Thousands2026
IndiaIND58.81M Thousands2026
United StatesUSA35.49M Thousands2026
JapanJPN20.71M Thousands2026
Russian FederationRUS17.34M Thousands2026
BrazilBRA14.25M Thousands2026
IndonesiaIDN12.71M Thousands2026
GermanyDEU11.23M Thousands2026
FranceFRA8.84M Thousands2026
ItalyITA8.4M Thousands2026
United KingdomGBR7.58M Thousands2026
ThailandTHA6.77M Thousands2026
MexicoMEX6.5M Thousands2026
PakistanPAK6.23M Thousands2026
BangladeshBGD6.2M Thousands2026
Korea, Rep.KOR6.17M Thousands2026
Viet NamVNM6.15M Thousands2026
SpainESP5.95M Thousands2026
TurkiyeTUR5.36M Thousands2026
UkraineUKR4.93M Thousands2026
PolandPOL4.78M Thousands2026
CanadaCAN4.5M Thousands2026
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN4.29M Thousands2026
PhilippinesPHL4.07M Thousands2026
NigeriaNGA3.93M Thousands2026
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY3.7M Thousands2026
ArgentinaARG3.39M Thousands2026
ColombiaCOL3.19M Thousands2026
South AfricaZAF2.84M Thousands2026
AustraliaAUS2.68M Thousands2026
EthiopiaETH2.6M Thousands2026
MyanmarMMR2.45M Thousands2026
RomaniaROU2.29M Thousands2026
NetherlandsNLD2.09M Thousands2026
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK1.98M Thousands2026
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD1.97M Thousands2026
PeruPER1.82M Thousands2026
MoroccoMAR1.8M Thousands2026
Sri LankaLKA1.76M Thousands2026
AlgeriaDZA1.74M Thousands2026
Venezuela, RBVEN1.69M Thousands2026
ChileCHL1.63M Thousands2026
MalaysiaMYS1.58M Thousands2026
PortugalPRT1.51M Thousands2026
GreeceGRC1.39M Thousands2026
BelgiumBEL1.38M Thousands2026
UzbekistanUZB1.38M Thousands2026
TanzaniaTZA1.34M Thousands2026
CzechiaCZE1.3M Thousands2026
HungaryHUN1.25M Thousands2026
Source: International Labour Organization (ILO)