Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Labor force, total

Within the “Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan” group, Pakistan leads Labor force, total in 2025 at 85,158,214.00, while Djibouti sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 267,610.00. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.021 M43 M64 M85 MPakistanPakistan: 85,158,214.0085 MEgypt, Arab Rep.Egypt, Arab Rep.: 36,106,369.0036 MIran, Islamic Rep.Iran, Islamic Rep.: 29,521,716.0030 MSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 18,383,677.0018 MAlgeriaAlgeria: 13,556,625.0014 MMoroccoMorocco: 12,631,464.0013 MIraqIraq: 12,493,376.0012 MAfghanistanAfghanistan: 9,433,041.009.4 MYemen, Rep.Yemen, Rep.: 8,155,939.008.2 MUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 7,602,907.007.6 MSyrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic: 6,764,801.006.8 MIsraelIsrael: 4,828,536.004.8 M

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Pakistan 85,158,214.00
2 Egypt, Arab Rep. 36,106,369.00
3 Iran, Islamic Rep. 29,521,716.00
4 Saudi Arabia 18,383,677.00
5 Algeria 13,556,625.00
6 Morocco 12,631,464.00
7 Iraq 12,493,376.00
8 Afghanistan 9,433,041.00
9 Yemen, Rep. 8,155,939.00
10 United Arab Emirates 7,602,907.00
11 Syrian Arab Republic 6,764,801.00
12 Israel 4,828,536.00
13 Tunisia 4,268,286.00
14 Jordan 3,220,931.00
15 Kuwait 2,927,890.00
16 Oman 2,843,365.00
17 Libya 2,616,929.00
18 Qatar 2,198,274.00
19 Bahrain 919,501.00
20 Malta 323,052.00
21 Djibouti 267,610.00

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan group for Labor force, total in 2025, Pakistan leads with a gap of 49,051,845.00 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 21 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Djibouti at 267,610.00.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.