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

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Rwanda: 83.28 
#2   Burundi: 82.47 
#3   Angola: 74.12 
#4   Uganda: 73.78 
#5   Laos: 73.26 
#6   Burkina Faso: 71.31 
#7   Tanzania: 69.83 
#8   Solomon Islands: 69.61 
#9   Mali: 68.06 
#10   Kenya: 67.55 
#11   Bhutan: 66.81 
#12   East Timor: 66.18 
#13   Mozambique: 64.57 
#14   Zambia: 64.01 
#15   Eritrea: 63.87 
#16   Gambia, The: 62.62 
#17   Chad: 62.45 
#18   Thailand: 62.28 
#19   Burma: 61.3 
#20   Cambodia: 60.51 
#21   Malawi: 59.52 
#22   Bangladesh: 59.33 
#23   Madagascar: 58.88 
#24   China: 58.63 
#25   Guinea-Bissau: 58.57 
#26   Somalia: 58.5 
#27   Senegal: 58.11 
#28   Denmark: 57.99 
#29   Mauritania: 56.95 
#30   Ethiopia: 56.75 
#31   Nepal: 56.45 
#32   Central African Republic: 56.21 
#33   Papua New Guinea: 56.12 
#34   Guinea: 56.12 
#35   Brazil: 55.8 
#36   Comoros: 55.59 
#37   Equatorial Guinea: 54.45 
#38   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 54.44 
#39   Cape Verde: 54.18 
#40   Australia: 53.05 
#41   Togo: 52.94 
#42   Turkey: 52.68 
#43   Maldives: 52.58 
#44   Vietnam: 52.21 
#45   Gabon: 52.21 
#46   Mongolia: 51.99 
#47   Benin: 50.81 
#48   New Zealand: 49.75 
#49   Canada: 49.04 
#50   Afghanistan: 48.54 
#51   Zimbabwe: 48.34 
#52   Cote d'Ivoire: 47.86 
#53   Cameroon: 47.43 
#54   Nigeria: 47.32 
#55   Niger: 47.32 
#56   Ghana: 46.35 
#57   Guatemala: 45.84 
#58   Switzerland: 45.23 
#59   India: 44.39 
#60   Iceland: 43.67 
#61   Cyprus: 43.47 
#62   Honduras: 42.92 
#63   Nicaragua: 42.79 
#64   Lesotho: 42.35 
#65   Paraguay: 42.34 
#66   Hungary: 42.33 
#67   El Salvador: 42.23 
#68   Mexico: 41.97 
#69   Austria: 41.71 
#70   Sierra Leone: 41.54 
#71   Liberia: 41.53 
#72   Bolivia: 41.12 
#73   Pakistan: 40.65 
#74   Portugal: 40.39 
#75   Haiti: 40.22 
#76   Sudan: 40.2 
#77   Botswana: 39.8 
#78   Guyana: 39.36 
#79   Namibia: 39.11 
#80   Costa Rica: 39.09 
#81   United States: 38.86 
#82   Indonesia: 38.58 
#83   Belize: 38.24 
#84   Morocco: 38.17 
#85   Argentina: 38.12 
#86   Albania: 37.86 
#87   Netherlands: 37.78 
#88   Swaziland: 37.71 
#89   Yemen: 36.82 
#90   South Africa: 36.76 
#91   Uruguay: 36.67 
#92   Tunisia: 36.49 
#93   Mauritius: 36.26 
#94   Fiji: 36.2 
#95   Barbados: 35.86 
#96   Colombia: 35.81 
#97   Ecuador: 34.78 
#98   Dominica: 34.61 
#99   Dominican Republic: 34.61 
#100   Germany: 34.23 
#101   Malta: 34.01 
#102   Sweden: 33.53 
#103   Malaysia: 33.39 
#104   Philippines: 33.33 
#105   Bahamas, The: 31.42 
#106   Panama: 31.3 
#107   Syria: 31.02 
#108   Venezuela: 30.96 
#109   Romania: 30.73 
#110   Turkmenistan: 30.6 
#111   Jamaica: 30.51 
#112   Iran: 30.5 
#113   Finland: 30.45 
#114   Norway: 30.4 
#115   Slovakia: 30.18 
#116   Egypt: 29.51 
#117   Czech Republic: 29.31 
#118   Lebanon: 27.9 
#119   Trinidad and Tobago: 27.56 
#120   Uzbekistan: 27.23 
#121   Sri Lanka: 26.8 
#122   Tajikistan: 26.67 
#123   Kazakhstan: 26.57 
#124   Poland: 26.5 
#125   Azerbaijan: 26.35 
#126   Spain: 26.25 
#127   Italy: 25.91 
#128   Georgia: 25.66 
#129   Latvia: 25.56 
#130   Luxembourg: 25.46 
#131   Moldova: 25.12 
#132   Estonia: 24.76 
#133   Korea, North: 24.49 
#134   Armenia: 24.16 
#135   Russia: 24.09 
#136   Cuba: 24.03 
#137   Kyrgyzstan: 23.87 
#138   Ukraine: 23.42 
#139   Chile: 23.28 
#140   Belarus: 23.2 
#141   Ireland: 22.88 
#142   Slovenia: 21.86 
#143   Algeria: 21.74 
#144   Peru: 21.49 
#145   Singapore: 21.43 
#146   Suriname: 21.24 
#147   Serbia and Montenegro: 21.14 
#148   Libya: 20.94 
#149   Lithuania: 20.64 
#150   Greece: 20.38 
#151   Israel: 19.84 
#152   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 18.86 
#153   Croatia: 18.79 
#154   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 18.09 
#155   Jordan: 17.35 
#156   Bulgaria: 17.31 
#157   Japan: 15.81 
#158   Iraq: 15.57 
#159   Saudi Arabia: 15.54 
#160   Oman: 15.52 
#161   Bahrain: 14.6 
#162   Korea, South: 13.69 
#163   Qatar: 11.45 
#164   United Arab Emirates: 11.43 
#165   Kuwait: 10.32 
#166   Belgium: 10.11 
#167   France: 9.45 
Weighted average: 39.7  


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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