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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Rwanda:81.51 
#2  Burundi:81.17 
#3  Laos:72.1 
#4  Tanzania:71.74 
#5  Uganda:71.58 
#6  Solomon Islands:69.43 
#7  Cambodia:68.44 
#8  Burkina Faso:67.99 
#9  Angola:67.83 
#10  East Timor:66.78 
#11  Eritrea:66.37 
#12  Kenya:65.42 
#13  Mali:65.16 
#14  Mozambique:62.37 
#15  China:61.7 
#16  Bhutan:61.63 
#17  Thailand:61.56 
#18  Malawi:60.7 
#19  Zambia:60.54 
#20  Chad:59.02 
#21  Gambia, The:56.94 
#22  Denmark:55.8 
#23  Burma:55.71 
#24  Senegal:55.25 
#25  Vietnam:54.72 
#26  Central African Republic:54.26 
#27  Somalia:53.98 
#28  Ethiopia:53.7 
#29  Ghana:53.55 
#30  Madagascar:53.48 
#31  Congo, Democratic Republic of the:53.38 
#32  Bangladesh:53.34 
#33  Comoros:52.77 
#34  Australia:52.67 
#35  Benin:52.5 
#36  Mauritania:51.99 
#37  Gabon:51.82 
#38  Guinea-Bissau:51.54 
#39  Nepal:51.12 
#40  Guinea:50.81 
#41  Papua New Guinea:50.81 
#42  Maldives:50.64 
#43  Mongolia:48.81 
#44  New Zealand:48.59 
#45  Canada:47.65 
#46  Brazil:45.18 
#47  Togo:44.61 
#48  Turkey:44.12 
#49  Iceland:43.61 
#50  Zimbabwe:43.11 
#51  Switzerland:42.29 
#52  Cape Verde:41.21 
#53  Afghanistan:40.9 
#54  Liberia:40.35 
#55  Austria:38.93 
#56  Hungary:38.64 
#57  Botswana:38.15 
#58  Equatorial Guinea:37.61 
#59  United States:37.46 
#60  Haiti:37.34 
#61  Cote d'Ivoire:37.25 
#62  Cameroon:37.25 
#63  Netherlands:36.73 
#64  Portugal:36.72 
#65  Bolivia:36.21 
#66  Lesotho:35.81 
#67  India:35.44 
#68  South Africa:35.01 
#69  Nigeria:34.59 
#70  Niger:34.59 
#71  Sweden:34.58 
#72  Indonesia:34.48 
#73  Morocco:33.92 
#74  Cyprus:32.47 
#75  Sierra Leone:32.16 
#76  Barbados:32.09 
#77  Germany:31.98 
#78  Mexico:31.71 
#79  Malta:31.49 
#80  Swaziland:31.11 
#81  Tunisia:30.13 
#82  Turkmenistan:29.99 
#83  Philippines:29.94 
#84  Malaysia:29.92 
#85  Finland:29.76 
#86  Norway:29.7 
#87  Slovakia:29.42 
#88  Guatemala:29.18 
#89  Czech Republic:28.93 
#90  Colombia:28.77 
#91  Uzbekistan:28.75 
#92  Namibia:28.42 
#93  Romania:28.1 
#94  Uruguay:27.86 
#95  Tajikistan:27.81 
#96  Albania:27.78 
#97  Jamaica:27.7 
#98  Bahamas, The:27.44 
#99  Mauritius:27.31 
#100  Paraguay:27.23 
#101  Nicaragua:27.07 
#102  Costa Rica:26.64 
#103  Fiji:26.1 
#104  Azerbaijan:25.8 
#105  Pakistan:25.74 
#106  Sudan:25.52 
#107  Korea, North:25.01 
#108  Moldova:24.96 
#109  Georgia:24.93 
#110  Yemen:24.91 
#111  Honduras:24.79 
#112  El Salvador:24.24 
#113  Luxembourg:23.84 
#114  Armenia:23.8 
#115  Kazakhstan:23.45 
#116  Latvia:23.45 
#117  Italy:23.14 
#118  Kyrgyzstan:22.88 
#119  Argentina:22.69 
#120  Ukraine:22.63 
#121  Poland:22.47 
#122  Lebanon:22.41 
#123  Iran:22.35 
#124  Estonia:22.18 
#125  Belarus:22.11 
#126  Guyana:22.1 
#127  Russia:22.02 
#128  Singapore:21.54 
#129  Syria:21.35 
#130  Bulgaria:21.16 
#131  Panama:20.14 
#132  Slovenia:20.11 
#133  Sri Lanka:19.87 
#134  Dominica:19.12 
#135  Dominican Republic:19.12 
#136  Serbia and Montenegro:18.24 
#137  Egypt:17.93 
#138  Croatia:17.75 
#139  Venezuela:17.53 
#140  Lithuania:17.27 
#141  Trinidad and Tobago:17.27 
#142  Korea, South:17.24 
#143  Bosnia and Herzegovina:17.23 
#144  Greece:17.1 
#145  Chile:17.07 
#146  Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:16.12 
#147  Belize:16.01 
#148  Japan:14.77 
#149  Israel:14.32 
#150  Cuba:14.27 
#151  Algeria:12.51 
#152  Peru:11.91 
#153  Libya:9.93 
#154  Suriname:9.15 
#155  Belgium:9.09 
#156  Bahrain:8.04 
#157  Oman:7.79 
#158  Jordan:7.59 
#159  France:6.62 
#160  United Arab Emirates:6.07 
#161  Saudi Arabia:6.01 
#162  Iraq:5.66 
#163  Kuwait:4.33 
#164  Qatar:1.07 
Weighted average: 34.7  


DEFINITION: Economically active population ("usually active" or "currently active" (currently active is also known as "the labour force")) comprises all persons of either sex above a specified age who furnish the supply of labour for the production of economic goods

SOURCE: Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation

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