| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea | 86.12 | 2020 | 1 | 86.77 |
| 2 | Cambodia | 85.79 | 2020 | 2 | 86.71 |
| 3 ↑ | Indonesia | 81.51 | 2020 | 4 | 82.47 |
| 4 ↑ | Vietnam | 80.03 | 2020 | 5 | 80.8 |
| 5 ↓ | Nepal | 79.48 | 2020 | 3 | 84.48 |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 78.56 | 2020 | 6 | 80.01 |
| 7 ↑ | Laos | 77.97 | 2020 | 8 | 78.64 |
| 8 ↓ | Pakistan | 77.72 | 2020 | 7 | 79.05 |
| 9 ↑ | Malaysia | 77.66 | 2020 | 10 | 77.86 |
| 10 ↓ | Singapore | 77.44 | 2020 | 9 | 78.49 |
| 11 ↑ | Thailand | 75.45 | 2020 | 12 | 75.51 |
| 12 ↓ | Kazakhstan | 75.41 | 2020 | 11 | 76.84 |
| 13 | China | 74.47 | 2020 | 13 | 75.06 |
| 14 ↑ | Macao | 73.82 | 2020 | 15 | 74.44 |
| 15 ↑ | South Korea | 72.6 | 2020 | 17 | 73.46 |
| 16 ↑ | Brunei | 72.51 | 2020 | 19 | 72.91 |
| 17 ↓ | Burma (Myanmar) | 71.89 | 2020 | 14 | 74.84 |
| 18 ↑ | Japan | 71.38 | 2020 | 23 | 71.43 |
| 19 ↓ | Kyrgyzstan | 71.04 | 2020 | 16 | 74.11 |
| 20 ↑ | Uzbekistan | 70.8 | 2020 | 21 | 72.31 |
| 21 ↑ | Russia | 70.07 | 2020 | 24 | 70.56 |
| 22 ↓ | India | 69.43 | 2020 | 18 | 73.25 |
| 23 ↓ | Sri Lanka | 68.29 | 2020 | 22 | 71.53 |
| 24 ↓ | Philippines | 66.99 | 2020 | 20 | 72.49 |
| 25 | Bhutan | 66.82 | 2020 | 25 | 69.78 |
| 26 ↑ | Maldives | 66.8 | 2020 | 27 | 68.55 |
| 27 ↓ | Azerbaijan | 66.57 | 2020 | 25 | 69.78 |
| 28 | Mongolia | 66.42 | 2020 | 28 | 68.12 |
| 29 | Hong Kong | 66.18 | 2020 | 29 | 67.42 |
| 30 | Turkmenistan | 55.76 | 2020 | 30 | 56.13 |
| 31 | Tajikistan | 50.63 | 2020 | 31 | 50.99 |
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
