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the World Labor Force by Occupation

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Economic Indicator: Labor Force by Occupation › See all the World indicators, › See Labor Force by Occupation data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

the World Labor Force by Occupation

Labor force: 3.184 billion (2009 est.) 3.167 billion (2008 est.)

Labor force - by occupation: agriculture: 40% industry: 20.6% services: 39.4% (2007 est.)

Unemployment rate: 8.7% (2009 est.) 30% combined unemployment and underemployment in many non-industrialized countries; developed countries typically 4%-12% unemployment (2007 est.)

* Source: CIA
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Labor Force by Occupation for the World
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Labor Force by Occupation Listings for Other Countries
Countries
  Labor Force by Occupation for Afghanistan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Akrotiri
  Labor Force by Occupation for Albania
  Labor Force by Occupation for Algeria
  Labor Force by Occupation for American Samoa
  Labor Force by Occupation for Andorra
  Labor Force by Occupation for Angola
  Labor Force by Occupation for Anguilla
  Labor Force by Occupation for Antarctica
  Labor Force by Occupation for Antigua and Barbuda
  Labor Force by Occupation for Argentina
  Labor Force by Occupation for Armenia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Aruba
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ashmore and Cartier Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Australia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Austria
  Labor Force by Occupation for Azerbaijan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bahamas
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bahrain
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bangladesh
  Labor Force by Occupation for Barbados
  Labor Force by Occupation for Belarus
  Labor Force by Occupation for Belgium
  Labor Force by Occupation for Belize
  Labor Force by Occupation for Benin
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bermuda
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bhutan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bolivia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Labor Force by Occupation for Botswana
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bouvet Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for Brazil
  Labor Force by Occupation for British Indian Ocean Territory
  Labor Force by Occupation for British Virgin Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Brunei Darussalam
  Labor Force by Occupation for Bulgaria
  Labor Force by Occupation for Burkina Faso
  Labor Force by Occupation for Burundi
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cambodia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cameroon
  Labor Force by Occupation for Canada
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cape Verde
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cayman Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Central African Republic
  Labor Force by Occupation for Chad
  Labor Force by Occupation for Chile
  Labor Force by Occupation for China
  Labor Force by Occupation for Christmas Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for Clipperton Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cocos Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Colombia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Comoros
  Labor Force by Occupation for Congo
  Labor Force by Occupation for Congo, Republic of
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cook Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Coral Sea Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Costa Rica
  Labor Force by Occupation for Croatia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cuba
  Labor Force by Occupation for Curacao
  Labor Force by Occupation for Cyprus
  Labor Force by Occupation for Czech Republic
  Labor Force by Occupation for Denmark
  Labor Force by Occupation for Dhekelia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Djibouti
  Labor Force by Occupation for Dominica
  Labor Force by Occupation for Dominican Republic
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ecuador
  Labor Force by Occupation for Egypt
  Labor Force by Occupation for El Salvador
  Labor Force by Occupation for Equatorial Guinea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Eritrea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Estonia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ethiopia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Falkland Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Faroe Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Fiji
  Labor Force by Occupation for Finland
  Labor Force by Occupation for France
  Labor Force by Occupation for French Polynesia
  Labor Force by Occupation for French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Gabon
  Labor Force by Occupation for Gambia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Gaza Strip
  Labor Force by Occupation for Georgia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Germany
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ghana
  Labor Force by Occupation for Gibraltar
  Labor Force by Occupation for Greece
  Labor Force by Occupation for Greenland
  Labor Force by Occupation for Grenada
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guam
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guatemala
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guernsey
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guinea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guinea Bissau
  Labor Force by Occupation for Guyana
  Labor Force by Occupation for Haiti
  Labor Force by Occupation for Heard Island and McDonald Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Honduras
  Labor Force by Occupation for Hong Kong
  Labor Force by Occupation for Hungary
  Labor Force by Occupation for Iceland
  Labor Force by Occupation for India
  Labor Force by Occupation for Indonesia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Iran
  Labor Force by Occupation for Iraq
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ireland
  Labor Force by Occupation for Isle of Man
  Labor Force by Occupation for Israel
  Labor Force by Occupation for Italy
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ivory Coast
  Labor Force by Occupation for Jamaica
  Labor Force by Occupation for Jan Mayen
  Labor Force by Occupation for Japan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Jersey
  Labor Force by Occupation for Jordan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kazakhstan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kenya
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kiribati
  Labor Force by Occupation for Korea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kosovo
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kuwait
  Labor Force by Occupation for Kyrgyzstan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Laos
  Labor Force by Occupation for Latvia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Lebanon
  Labor Force by Occupation for Lesotho
  Labor Force by Occupation for Liberia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Libya
  Labor Force by Occupation for Liechtenstein
  Labor Force by Occupation for Lithuania
  Labor Force by Occupation for Luxembourg
  Labor Force by Occupation for Macau
  Labor Force by Occupation for Macedonia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Madagascar
  Labor Force by Occupation for Malawi
  Labor Force by Occupation for Malaysia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Maldives
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mali
  Labor Force by Occupation for Malta
  Labor Force by Occupation for Marshall Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mauritania
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mauritius
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mexico
  Labor Force by Occupation for Micronesia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Moldova
  Labor Force by Occupation for Monaco
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mongolia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Montenegro
  Labor Force by Occupation for Montserrat
  Labor Force by Occupation for Morocco
  Labor Force by Occupation for Mozambique
  Labor Force by Occupation for Myanmar
  Labor Force by Occupation for Namibia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Nauru
  Labor Force by Occupation for Navassa Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for Nepal
  Labor Force by Occupation for Netherlands
  Labor Force by Occupation for New Caledonia
  Labor Force by Occupation for New Zealand
  Labor Force by Occupation for Nicaragua
  Labor Force by Occupation for Niger
  Labor Force by Occupation for Nigeria
  Labor Force by Occupation for Niue
  Labor Force by Occupation for Norfolk Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for North Korea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Northern Mariana Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Norway
  Labor Force by Occupation for Oman
  Labor Force by Occupation for Pakistan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Palau
  Labor Force by Occupation for Panama
  Labor Force by Occupation for Papua New Guinea
  Labor Force by Occupation for Paracel Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Paraguay
  Labor Force by Occupation for Peru
  Labor Force by Occupation for Philippines
  Labor Force by Occupation for Pitcairn Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Poland
  Labor Force by Occupation for Portugal
  Labor Force by Occupation for Puerto Rico
  Labor Force by Occupation for Qatar
  Labor Force by Occupation for Reunion
  Labor Force by Occupation for Romania
  Labor Force by Occupation for Russia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Rwanda
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Barthelemy
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Helena
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Kitts and Nevis
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Lucia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Martin
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  Labor Force by Occupation for Samoa
  Labor Force by Occupation for San Marino
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sao Tome and Principe
  Labor Force by Occupation for Saudi Arabia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Senegal
  Labor Force by Occupation for Serbia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Seychelles
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sierra Leone
  Labor Force by Occupation for Singapore
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sint Maarten
  Labor Force by Occupation for Slovakia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Slovenia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Solomon Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Somalia
  Labor Force by Occupation for South Africa
  Labor Force by Occupation for South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Spain
  Labor Force by Occupation for Spratly Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sri Lanka
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sudan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Suriname
  Labor Force by Occupation for Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Swaziland
  Labor Force by Occupation for Sweden
  Labor Force by Occupation for Switzerland
  Labor Force by Occupation for Syria
  Labor Force by Occupation for Taiwan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tajikistan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tanzania
  Labor Force by Occupation for Thailand
  Labor Force by Occupation for Timor Leste (East Timor)
  Labor Force by Occupation for Togo
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tokelau
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tonga
  Labor Force by Occupation for Trinidad and Tobago
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tunisia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Turkey
  Labor Force by Occupation for Turkmenistan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Turks and Caicos Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Tuvalu
  Labor Force by Occupation for Uganda
  Labor Force by Occupation for Ukraine
  Labor Force by Occupation for United Arab Emirates
  Labor Force by Occupation for United Kingdom
  Labor Force by Occupation for United States
  Labor Force by Occupation for United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges
  Labor Force by Occupation for Uruguay
  Labor Force by Occupation for US Virgin Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for Uzbekistan
  Labor Force by Occupation for Vanuatu
  Labor Force by Occupation for Vatican City
  Labor Force by Occupation for Venezuela
  Labor Force by Occupation for Vietnam
  Labor Force by Occupation for Wake Island
  Labor Force by Occupation for Wallis and Futuna Islands
  Labor Force by Occupation for West Bank
  Labor Force by Occupation for Western Sahara
  Labor Force by Occupation for Yemen
  Labor Force by Occupation for Zambia
  Labor Force by Occupation for Zimbabwe