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DEFINITION
Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. % of male children ages 7-14
Labor Statistics > Economically active children, male (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
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Date
#1
Chad :
73.45 %
2000 ...
#2
Togo :
73.4 %
2000 ...
#3
Sierra Leone :
72.5 %
2000 ...
#4
Ethiopia :
67.87 %
2001 ...
#5
Guinea-Bissau :
67.4 %
2000 ...
#6
Central African Republic :
66.5 %
2000 ...
#7
Burkina Faso :
65.4 %
1998 ...
#8
Cambodia :
52.37 %
2001 ...
#9
Guinea :
47.2 %
1994 ...
#10
Senegal :
43.19 %
2000 ...
#11
Nepal :
42.2 %
1999 ...
#12
Tanzania :
41.47 %
2001 ...
#13
Albania :
41.12 %
2000 ...
#14
Côte d'Ivoire :
40.9 %
2000 ...
#15
Comoros :
40.77 %
2000 ...
#16
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
39.9 %
2000 ...
#17
Burundi :
38.38 %
2000 ...
#18
Rwanda :
36.1 %
2000 ...
#19
Lesotho :
34.18 %
2000 ...
#20
Moldova :
34.12 %
2000 ...
#21
Mali :
32.3 %
2001 ...
#22
Guyana :
32.2 %
2000 ...
#23
Kazakhstan :
30.3 %
1996 ...
#24
Angola :
30 %
2001 ...
#25
South Africa :
29 %
1999 ...
#26
Ghana :
28.48 %
2000 ...
#27
Madagascar :
26.12 %
2001 ...
#28
Guatemala :
25.87 %
2000 ...
#29
Argentina :
25.4 %
1997 ...
#30
Gambia, The :
25.36 %
2000 ...
#31
Mongolia :
23.47 %
2000 ...
#32
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
22.8 %
2000 ...
#33
Ecuador :
22.12 %
2001 ...
#34
Uzbekistan :
22 %
2000 ...
#35
Sudan :
21.45 %
2000 ...
#36
Bangladesh :
20.9 %
2003 ...
#37
Peru :
20.4 %
1994 ...
#38
Bolivia :
20.4 %
2000 ...
#39
Sri Lanka :
20.4 %
1998 ...
#40
Mexico :
20 %
1996 ...
#41
Nicaragua :
17.52 %
2001 ...
#42
Iraq :
17.45 %
2000 ...
#43
El Salvador :
17.06 %
2003 ...
#44
Dominican Republic :
16.7 %
2000 ...
#45
Colombia :
16.6 %
2001 ...
#46
Honduras :
16.51 %
2002 ...
#47
Philippines :
16.26 %
2001 ...
#48
Namibia :
16.19 %
1999 ...
#49
Uganda :
15.04 %
2003 ...
#50
Zambia :
15.02 %
1999 ...
#51
Cameroon :
14.47 %
2001 ...
#52
Morocco :
13.5 %
1999 ...
#53
Zimbabwe :
13.3 %
1999 ...
#54
Yemen :
12.38 %
1999 ...
#55
Azerbaijan :
12.01 %
2000 ...
#56
Paraguay :
11.71 %
1999 ...
#57
Swaziland :
11.43 %
2000 ...
#58
Venezuela :
11.4 %
2003 ...
#59
Chile :
10.55 %
2003 ...
#60
Kyrgyzstan :
9.7 %
1998 ...
#61
Costa Rica :
9.68 %
2002 ...
#62
Belize :
9.62 %
2001 ...
#63
Brazil :
9.5 %
2003 ...
#64
Malawi :
9.43 %
2000 ...
#65
East Timor :
7.1 %
2001 ...
#66
Panama :
6.4 %
2000 ...
#67
India :
5.3 %
2000 ...
#68
Turkey :
5.2 %
1999 ...
#69
Trinidad and Tobago :
5.2 %
2000 ...
#70
Portugal :
4.59 %
2001 ...
#71
Egypt :
4 %
1998 ...
#72
Kenya :
3.74 %
2000 ...
#73
Romania :
1.7 %
2000 ...
#74
Jamaica :
1.5 %
2000 ...
Weighted average:
25.5 %
DEFINITION: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. % of male children ages 7-14
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