Working-age population by sex and age
LabourILOilostat:POP_2POP_SEX_AGE_NB_A•Thousands•1990 → 2026•186 countries
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LabourILO
Coverage
186
Frequency
yearly
Range
1990 \u2192 2026
Latest
2026

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
186 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)
Distribution across countries
Working-age population by sex and age
Countries
186
Median
403.1K
Mean
2.6M
25th pctl
106.8K
75th pctl
1.4M
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Working-age population by sex and age
ChinaIndiaUnited States
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: International Labour Organization (ILO)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChinaCHN | 118.07M Thousands | 2026 | |
| IndiaIND | 58.81M Thousands | 2026 | |
| United StatesUSA | 35.49M Thousands | 2026 | |
| JapanJPN | 20.71M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 17.34M Thousands | 2026 | |
| BrazilBRA | 14.25M Thousands | 2026 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 12.71M Thousands | 2026 | |
| GermanyDEU | 11.23M Thousands | 2026 | |
| FranceFRA | 8.84M Thousands | 2026 | |
| ItalyITA | 8.4M Thousands | 2026 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 7.58M Thousands | 2026 | |
| ThailandTHA | 6.77M Thousands | 2026 | |
| MexicoMEX | 6.5M Thousands | 2026 | |
| PakistanPAK | 6.23M Thousands | 2026 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 6.2M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 6.17M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 6.15M Thousands | 2026 | |
| SpainESP | 5.95M Thousands | 2026 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 5.36M Thousands | 2026 | |
| UkraineUKR | 4.93M Thousands | 2026 | |
| PolandPOL | 4.78M Thousands | 2026 | |
| CanadaCAN | 4.5M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 4.29M Thousands | 2026 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 4.07M Thousands | 2026 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 3.93M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 3.7M Thousands | 2026 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 3.39M Thousands | 2026 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 3.19M Thousands | 2026 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 2.84M Thousands | 2026 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 2.68M Thousands | 2026 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 2.6M Thousands | 2026 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 2.45M Thousands | 2026 | |
| RomaniaROU | 2.29M Thousands | 2026 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 2.09M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 1.98M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 1.97M Thousands | 2026 | |
| PeruPER | 1.82M Thousands | 2026 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 1.8M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 1.76M Thousands | 2026 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 1.74M Thousands | 2026 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.69M Thousands | 2026 | |
| ChileCHL | 1.63M Thousands | 2026 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 1.58M Thousands | 2026 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.51M Thousands | 2026 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1.39M Thousands | 2026 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.38M Thousands | 2026 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 1.38M Thousands | 2026 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.34M Thousands | 2026 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.3M Thousands | 2026 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1.25M Thousands | 2026 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 1.24M Thousands | 2026 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.2M Thousands | 2026 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1.11M Thousands | 2026 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1.1M Thousands | 2026 | |
| NepalNPL | 1.09M Thousands | 2026 | |
| CubaCUB | 1.07M Thousands | 2026 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.02M Thousands | 2026 | |
| KenyaKEN | 1.02M Thousands | 2026 | |
| IraqIRQ | 993.3K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 971.12K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SudanSDN | 921.25K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 915.72K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 901.59K Thousands | 2026 | |
| EcuadorECU | 899.05K Thousands | 2026 | |
| FinlandFIN | 766.15K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GhanaGHA | 765.44K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 732.01K Thousands | 2026 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 721.54K Thousands | 2026 | |
| UgandaUGA | 713.76K Thousands | 2026 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 701.06K Thousands | 2026 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 692.99K Thousands | 2026 | |
| IsraelISR | 683.21K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 675.01K Thousands | 2026 | |
| AngolaAGO | 666.04K Thousands | 2026 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 637.15K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 633.75K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 629.35K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 621.03K Thousands | 2026 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 596.38K Thousands | 2026 | |
| NorwayNOR | 576.53K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 556.74K Thousands | 2026 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 539.78K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 534.06K Thousands | 2026 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 507.43K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 506.83K Thousands | 2026 | |
| CameroonCMR | 481.05K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 479.13K Thousands | 2026 | |
| IrelandIRL | 469.71K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 467.73K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 457.9K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 448.44K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 411.82K Thousands | 2026 | |
| NigerNER | 403.15K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 403.02K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 395.91K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 387.39K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 377.34K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SenegalSEN | 370.48K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 367.82K Thousands | 2026 | |
| RwandaRWA | 363K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LebanonLBN | 356.08K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MalawiMWI | 350.72K Thousands | 2026 | |
| UruguayURY | 338.79K Thousands | 2026 | |
| HaitiHTI | 336.55K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 334.63K Thousands | 2026 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 333.12K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MaliMLI | 328.86K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GuineaGIN | 311.38K Thousands | 2026 | |
| JordanJOR | 298.49K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 296.42K Thousands | 2026 | |
| HondurasHND | 292.04K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 282.4K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 274.96K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 273.84K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 273.07K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LatviaLVA | 272.12K Thousands | 2026 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 269.07K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 266.92K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BeninBEN | 265.25K Thousands | 2026 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 262.79K Thousands | 2026 | |
| PanamaPAN | 252.83K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ChadTCD | 251.08K Thousands | 2026 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 250.28K Thousands | 2026 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 242.9K Thousands | 2026 | |
| South SudanSSD | 228.98K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LibyaLBY | 220.5K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 215.34K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BurundiBDI | 211.92K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 200.26K Thousands | 2026 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 194.58K Thousands | 2026 | |
| EstoniaEST | 189.21K Thousands | 2026 | |
| TogoTGO | 173.99K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 166.84K Thousands | 2026 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 145.16K Thousands | 2026 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 126.55K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 124.93K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 115.94K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 113.4K Thousands | 2026 | |
| CyprusCYP | 113.3K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 106.8K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 102K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 97.97K Thousands | 2026 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 93.83K Thousands | 2026 | |
| EritreaERI | 91.62K Thousands | 2026 | |
| OmanOMN | 81.22K Thousands | 2026 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 77.95K Thousands | 2026 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 77.36K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 75.23K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 69.77K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MaltaMLT | 61.56K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 60.65K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LesothoLSO | 60.3K Thousands | 2026 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 59.58K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 59.56K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GabonGAB | 59.48K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 53.1K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 46.58K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 40.06K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 39.83K Thousands | 2026 | |
| FijiFJI | 36.36K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 35.21K Thousands | 2026 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 33.98K Thousands | 2026 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 33.84K Thousands | 2026 | |
| IcelandISL | 33.76K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BahrainBHR | 33.53K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SurinameSUR | 32.08K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 29.24K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 28.71K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BhutanBTN | 27.53K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 23.6K Thousands | 2026 | |
| ComorosCOM | 21.76K Thousands | 2026 | |
| QatarQAT | 21.37K Thousands | 2026 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 19.33K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 19.12K Thousands | 2026 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 18.25K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 16.23K Thousands | 2026 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 13.53K Thousands | 2026 | |
| GuamGUM | 12.47K Thousands | 2026 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 12.25K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 11.57K Thousands | 2026 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 10.66K Thousands | 2026 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 8.01K Thousands | 2026 | |
| SamoaWSM | 7.4K Thousands | 2026 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 6.56K Thousands | 2026 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 5.47K Thousands | 2026 | |
| TongaTON | 4.21K Thousands | 2026 |
Source: International Labour Organization (ILO)