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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. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity. % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
Labor Statistics > Economically active children, study and work, female (most recent) by country
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Countries
Amount
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Date
#1
Trinidad and Tobago :
100 %
2000 ...
#2
Kazakhstan :
97.9 %
1996 ...
#3
Moldova :
96.9 %
2000 ...
#4
Guyana :
96.67 %
2000 ...
#5
Uzbekistan :
96.45 %
2000 ...
#6
Portugal :
96.34 %
2001 ...
#7
Sri Lanka :
95.3 %
1998 ...
#8
Dominican Republic :
95.1 %
2000 ...
#9
Brazil :
94.96 %
2003 ...
#10
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
94.89 %
2000 ...
#11
Kyrgyzstan :
94.7 %
1998 ...
#12
Chile :
94.57 %
2003 ...
#13
South Africa :
94.5 %
1999 ...
#14
Azerbaijan :
94.32 %
2000 ...
#15
Argentina :
93.7 %
1997 ...
#16
Namibia :
93.64 %
1999 ...
#17
Peru :
92.6 %
1994 ...
#18
Jamaica :
92.5 %
2000 ...
#19
El Salvador :
91.38 %
2003 ...
#20
Philippines :
91.21 %
2001 ...
#21
Venezuela :
90.91 %
2003 ...
#22
Lesotho :
89.86 %
2000 ...
#23
Zimbabwe :
88.6 %
1999 ...
#24
Costa Rica :
86.62 %
2002 ...
#25
Romania :
86 %
2000 ...
#26
Swaziland :
85.96 %
2000 ...
#27
Malawi :
84.12 %
2000 ...
#28
Uganda :
83.66 %
2003 ...
#29
Cambodia :
82.56 %
2001 ...
#30
Nicaragua :
81.99 %
2001 ...
#31
Belize :
81 %
2001 ...
#32
Kenya :
80.41 %
2000 ...
#33
Colombia :
79.99 %
2001 ...
#34
East Timor :
77.2 %
2001 ...
#35
Mongolia :
74.68 %
2000 ...
#36
Bolivia :
74.38 %
2000 ...
#37
Ecuador :
74.06 %
2001 ...
#38
Paraguay :
73.64 %
1999 ...
#39
Panama :
71.43 %
2000 ...
#40
Honduras :
70.47 %
2002 ...
#41
Rwanda :
70.3 %
2000 ...
#42
Togo :
65.64 %
2000 ...
#43
Ghana :
63.55 %
2000 ...
#44
Tanzania :
62.93 %
2001 ...
#45
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
58.5 %
2000 ...
#46
Guatemala :
57.91 %
2000 ...
#47
Mexico :
55.8 %
1996 ...
#48
Albania :
55.41 %
2000 ...
#49
Nepal :
53.8 %
1999 ...
#50
Comoros :
53.65 %
2000 ...
#51
Gambia, The :
50.54 %
2000 ...
#52
Burundi :
48.07 %
2000 ...
#53
Egypt :
47.2 %
1998 ...
#54
Côte d'Ivoire :
45.93 %
2000 ...
#55
Chad :
44.3 %
2000 ...
#56
Sierra Leone :
43.5 %
2000 ...
#57
Cameroon :
41.3 %
2001 ...
#58
Senegal :
40.46 %
2000 ...
#59
Sudan :
39.05 %
2000 ...
#60
Central African Republic :
38.76 %
2000 ...
#61
Bangladesh :
36.02 %
2003 ...
#62
Iraq :
33.69 %
2000 ...
#63
Guinea-Bissau :
32.3 %
2000 ...
#64
Turkey :
30.48 %
1999 ...
#65
Zambia :
29.25 %
1999 ...
#66
Ethiopia :
29.09 %
2001 ...
#67
Mali :
27.3 %
2001 ...
#68
Madagascar :
16.51 %
2001 ...
#69
Yemen :
15.66 %
1999 ...
#70
India :
10.4 %
2000 ...
#71
Morocco :
3.8 %
1999 ...
#72
Burkina Faso :
2.95 %
1998 ...
#73
Guinea :
1 %
1994 ...
Weighted average:
66.0 %
DEFINITION: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey. Study and work refer to children attending school in combination with economic activity. % of female economically active children, ages 7-14
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