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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Belarus: 96.69 
#2   Russia: 96.32 
#3   Ukraine: 96.01 
#4   Czech Republic: 95.92 
#5   Moldova: 95.85 
#6   Slovakia: 95.65 
#7   Estonia: 95.53 
#8   Sweden: 95.38 
#9   Latvia: 95.23 
#10   Lithuania: 95.2 
#11   Cambodia: 95.15 
#12   Kazakhstan: 95.08 
#13   Mozambique: 94.83 
#14   Uganda: 94.79 
#15   Ghana: 94.62 
#16   Bulgaria: 94.4 
#17   Tanzania: 94.32 
#18   Kyrgyzstan: 94.29 
#19   China: 94.18 
#20   Rwanda: 94.16 
#21   Burundi: 94.01 
#22   Armenia: 93.35 
#23   Slovenia: 93.3 
#24   Uzbekistan: 93.13 
#25   Mongolia: 92.88 
#26   Finland: 92.82 
#27   Denmark: 92.81 
#28   Solomon Islands: 92.6 
#29   Kenya: 92.4 
#30   Iceland: 92.27 
#31   Jamaica: 92.18 
#32   Hungary: 91.89 
#33   Thailand: 91.63 
#34   Malawi: 91.49 
#35   Turkmenistan: 91.47 
#36   East Timor: 91.47 
#37   Norway: 91.38 
#38   Eritrea: 91.19 
#39   Poland: 91.16 
#40   Burkina Faso: 91.09 
#41   Albania: 90.77 
#42   Benin: 90.62 
#43   Georgia: 90.53 
#44   New Zealand: 89.95 
#45   Canada: 89.81 
#46   Guinea: 89.77 
#47   Papua New Guinea: 89.77 
#48   Tajikistan: 89.71 
#49   Bahamas, The: 89.68 
#50   France: 89.51 
#51   Mali: 89.36 
#52   Croatia: 89.36 
#53   Barbados: 89.11 
#54   Qatar: 89.05 
#55   Angola: 89.04 
#56   Laos: 88.97 
#57   Vietnam: 88.95 
#58   Madagascar: 88.25 
#59   Germany: 88.05 
#60   Romania: 87.85 
#61   Zimbabwe: 87.82 
#62   Azerbaijan: 87.76 
#63   Maldives: 87.58 
#64   Serbia and Montenegro: 87.51 
#65   Chad: 87.46 
#66   Australia: 87.46 
#67   United States: 87.2 
#68   Switzerland: 87.19 
#69   Gambia, The: 87.19 
#70   Central African Republic: 87.04 
#71   Bangladesh: 86.97 
#72   Japan: 86.87 
#73   Korea, North: 86.2 
#74   Comoros: 85.97 
#75   Botswana: 85.78 
#76   Mauritania: 85.55 
#77   Somalia: 85.43 
#78   Gabon: 85.27 
#79   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 85.26 
#80   Cuba: 85.22 
#81   Israel: 84.95 
#82   Burma: 84.66 
#83   United Arab Emirates: 84.6 
#84   Senegal: 84.59 
#85   Portugal: 84.37 
#86   Austria: 83.57 
#87   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 83.54 
#88   Cyprus: 83.42 
#89   Uruguay: 83.41 
#90   Indonesia: 83.31 
#91   Liberia: 82.22 
#92   Guinea-Bissau: 82.17 
#93   Namibia: 81.77 
#94   Korea, South: 81.69 
#95   Netherlands: 81.27 
#96   Belgium: 80.9 
#97   Haiti: 80.54 
#98   Zambia: 80.28 
#99   Ethiopia: 80.06 
#100   Nepal: 79.95 
#101   Philippines: 79.94 
#102   Singapore: 79.76 
#103   Bhutan: 79.4 
#104   Bahrain: 79.28 
#105   Cameroon: 79.17 
#106   Panama: 78.74 
#107   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 78.65 
#108   Togo: 78.58 
#109   Italy: 78.46 
#110   Nigeria: 78.45 
#111   Niger: 78.45 
#112   Trinidad and Tobago: 78.22 
#113   Bolivia: 76.97 
#114   Malaysia: 76.82 
#115   Venezuela: 76.65 
#116   Turkey: 76.5 
#117   Nicaragua: 76.4 
#118   Luxembourg: 76.26 
#119   Colombia: 76.13 
#120   Afghanistan: 76.13 
#121   Greece: 76.05 
#122   Cote d'Ivoire: 75.72 
#123   Equatorial Guinea: 75.7 
#124   South Africa: 75.69 
#125   India: 75.48 
#126   Saudi Arabia: 75.23 
#127   Lesotho: 75.15 
#128   Chile: 74.29 
#129   Honduras: 74.14 
#130   El Salvador: 73.67 
#131   Sierra Leone: 73.32 
#132   Pakistan: 73.05 
#133   Sri Lanka: 72.73 
#134   Kuwait: 72.54 
#135   Spain: 72.26 
#136   Suriname: 72.07 
#137   Costa Rica: 71.74 
#138   Mauritius: 71.5 
#139   Dominica: 71.45 
#140   Dominican Republic: 71.45 
#141   Brazil: 71.42 
#142   Guyana: 70.69 
#143   Morocco: 70.62 
#144   Egypt: 70.39 
#145   Paraguay: 70.18 
#146   Argentina: 69.98 
#147   Mexico: 69.91 
#148   Sudan: 69.17 
#149   Fiji: 69.12 
#150   Guatemala: 69.03 
#151   Ecuador: 68.05 
#152   Oman: 67.72 
#153   Tunisia: 66.88 
#154   Peru: 66.78 
#155   Ireland: 66.73 
#156   Swaziland: 66.48 
#157   Cape Verde: 66.41 
#158   Algeria: 65.69 
#159   Belize: 65.32 
#160   Syria: 64.4 
#161   Iran: 63.95 
#162   Jordan: 62.4 
#163   Yemen: 60.88 
#164   Libya: 60.34 
#165   Iraq: 59.67 
#166   Malta: 59.28 
#167   Lebanon: 55.47 
Weighted average: 82.3  


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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