ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value by country
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour...
What the numbers show
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value is currently reported for 22 countries. The highest value is 5,167 1000 No in India; the lowest is 0.18 1000 No in Greece.
The median across all reporting countries is 24.64 1000 No, and the mean is 468.89 1000 No.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28,704.
Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Georgia (up 106,288.0%), and the largest decrease in Viet Nam (down 91.9%).
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 5,167 1000 No | 2024 | up 37.6% | flat |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 58.33 1000 No | 2019 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 1 | Viet Nam | 0.6 1000 No | 2023 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Egypt | 2,066 1000 No | 2024 | up 14,359.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Pakistan | 1,898 1000 No | 2025 | up 36,396.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Georgia | 361.72 1000 No | 2024 | up 106,288.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Mexico | 333.9 1000 No | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 141.01 1000 No | 2024 | up 301.7% | falling |
| 7 | Angola | 105.39 1000 No | 2024 | down 19.8% | flat |
| 8 | Republic of Korea | 57.72 1000 No | 2025 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 9 | Poland | 51.22 1000 No | 2020 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Austria | 35.63 1000 No | 2024 | up 3,903.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Mongolia | 13.65 1000 No | 2023 | up 974.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Ecuador | 10.09 1000 No | 2020 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 13 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 5.63 1000 No | 2018 | up 30.6% | falling |
| 14 | Tunisia | 2.85 1000 No | 2019 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Colombia | 2.62 1000 No | 2025 | down 43.3% | falling |
| 16 | France | 2.07 1000 No | 2024 | up 314.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Spain | 0.95 1000 No | 2009 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Luxembourg | 0.83 1000 No | 2024 | up 102.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Jamaica | 0.53 1000 No | 2023 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 20 | Greece | 0.18 1000 No | 2002 | down 51.4% | volatile |
About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.