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

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 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 
= 33   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 
= 44   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 
= 54   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 
= 98   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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