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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Bulgaria:95.19 
#2  Slovakia:94.29 
#3  Czech Republic:93.82 
#4  Slovenia:93.02 
#5  Belarus:92.51 
#6  China:92.47 
#7  Russia:90.4 
#8  Estonia:90.27 
#9  Moldova:90.16 
#10  Vietnam:90.14 
#11  Benin:89.82 
#12  Latvia:89.61 
#13  Cambodia:88.72 
#14  Burundi:88.55 
#15  Ghana:88.39 
#16  Rwanda:88.23 
#17  Mozambique:88.19 
#18  Sweden:88.1 
#19  Ukraine:88.04 
#20  Lithuania:87.06 
#21  Mongolia:86.87 
#22  Armenia:86.63 
#23  Barbados:86.28 
#24  Denmark:85.62 
#25  Kazakhstan:85.55 
#26  Kyrgyzstan:85.29 
#27  Tanzania:84.76 
#28  Solomon Islands:84.58 
#29  Belgium:84.35 
#30  Bahamas, The:83.99 
#31  Canada:83.9 
#32  France:83.89 
#33  Uzbekistan:83.88 
#34  Croatia:83.49 
#35  Laos:83.46 
#36  Jamaica:83.23 
#37  Thailand:83.14 
#38  Uganda:82.32 
#39  Botswana:82.29 
#40  Portugal:81.43 
#41  Burkina Faso:81.27 
#42  Malawi:81.26 
#43  Albania:81.11 
#44  Romania:80.52 
#45  Singapore:80.52 
#46  Finland:80.46 
#47  Norway:80.18 
#48  Serbia and Montenegro:80.18 
#49  United States:79.87 
#50  Turkmenistan:79.64 
#51  Iceland:78.96 
#52  Kenya:78.53 
#53  East Timor:78.12 
#54  Eritrea:77.93 
#55  Germany:77.78 
#56  Korea, North:76.99 
#57  Netherlands:76.55 
#58  Madagascar:76.5 
#59  Mali:76.15 
#60  Angola:75.93 
#61  Switzerland:75.88 
#62  Tajikistan:75.05 
#63  Georgia:74.27 
#64  Luxembourg:74.08 
#65  Bosnia and Herzegovina:73.98 
#66  Poland:73.65 
#67  Australia:73.5 
#68  Spain:73.44 
#69  Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:72.87 
#70  Kuwait:72.69 
#71  Zambia:72.67 
#72  Gambia, The:72.62 
#73  Austria:72.31 
#74  Chad:72.17 
#75  Italy:71.99 
#76  Uruguay:71.81 
#77  Maldives:70.8 
#78  Japan:70.32 
#79  Ireland:69.95 
#80  Namibia:69.94 
#81  Guinea:69.93 
#82  Papua New Guinea:69.93 
#83  Burma:69.82 
#84  Bangladesh:69.79 
#85  Gabon:69.38 
#86  Cyprus:68.34 
#87  Hungary:68.22 
#88  New Zealand:68.11 
#89  Azerbaijan:68.06 
#90  Zimbabwe:67.95 
#91  Mauritania:67.88 
#92  Israel:67.85 
#93  Cuba:67.08 
#94  Central African Republic:66.62 
#95  South Africa:66.53 
#96  Somalia:65.68 
#97  Comoros:65.55 
#98  Greece:65.51 
#99  Congo, Democratic Republic of the:64.18 
#100  Senegal:63.49 
#101  Colombia:62.74 
#102  Indonesia:62.22 
#103  Sri Lanka:61.29 
#104  Bhutan:61.23 
#105  Guinea-Bissau:60.64 
#106  Panama:59.76 
#107  Qatar:59.75 
#108  Malaysia:59.49 
#109  Nepal:58.9 
#110  El Salvador:58.88 
#111  Nicaragua:58.65 
#112  Liberia:58.23 
#113  Venezuela:57.92 
#114  Korea, South:57.79 
#115  Turkey:56.58 
#116  Togo:56.26 
#117  Trinidad and Tobago:56.1 
#118  Dominican Republic:55.89 
#119  Dominica:55.89 
#120  Lesotho:55.68 
#121  Cape Verde:55.43 
#122  Argentina:55.24 
#123  Philippines:54.79 
#124  Swaziland:54.01 
#125  Suriname:53.36 
#126  Tunisia:52.69 
#127  Guyana:52.45 
#128  Afghanistan:51.94 
#129  Sierra Leone:51.9 
#130  Brazil:51.66 
#131  Bahrain:51.42 
#132  Bolivia:51.39 
#133  Peru:51.3 
#134  Chile:50.88 
#135  Cameroon:50.53 
#136  Morocco:50.53 
#137  Egypt:48.63 
#138  Niger:48.47 
#139  Nigeria:48.47 
#140  Mauritius:48.24 
#141  Lebanon:46.65 
#142  Cote d'Ivoire:46.52 
#143  Mexico:45.7 
#144  United Arab Emirates:45.67 
#145  Equatorial Guinea:45.23 
#146  India:45.13 
#147  Honduras:44.54 
#148  Malta:44.52 
#149  Costa Rica:44.35 
#150  Fiji:44.35 
#151  Paraguay:43.68 
#152  Algeria:43.12 
#153  Guatemala:42.31 
#154  Ecuador:41.64 
#155  Sudan:38.38 
#156  Jordan:37.79 
#157  Libya:37.68 
#158  Yemen:37.63 
#159  Saudi Arabia:37.61 
#160  Pakistan:37.2 
#161  Belize:35.79 
#162  Syria:34.99 
#163  Iran:34.82 
#164  Iraq:31.91 
#165  Oman:28.99 
Weighted average: 67.3  


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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