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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 male economically active children, ages 7-14
Labor Statistics > Economically active children, study and work, male (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
97.37 %
2000
# 2
Chile :
96.81 %
2003
# 3
Azerbaijan :
96.7 %
2000
# 4
Portugal :
96.42 %
2001
# 5
Uzbekistan :
95.58 %
2000
# 6
Moldova :
95.47 %
2000
# 7
South Africa :
95.3 %
1999
# 8
Guyana :
94.41 %
2000
# 9
Sri Lanka :
94.1 %
1998
# 10
Brazil :
93.9 %
2003
# 11
Kazakhstan :
93.7 %
1996
# 12
Peru :
92.7 %
1994
# 13
Dominican Republic :
92.2 %
2000
# 14
Kyrgyzstan :
90.7 %
1998
# 15
Argentina :
90 %
1997
# 16
Namibia :
87.66 %
1999
# 17
Zimbabwe :
87.2 %
1999
# 18
Swaziland :
86 %
2000
# 19
Belize :
85.45 %
2001
# 20
Bolivia :
85.29 %
2000
# 21
Kenya :
85.16 %
2000
# 22
Cambodia :
84.46 %
2001
# 23
Philippines :
81.73 %
2001
# 24
Malawi :
81.19 %
2000
# 25
Uganda :
80.18 %
2003
# 26
Trinidad and Tobago :
78.85 %
2000
# 27
Jamaica :
78.8 %
2000
# 28
Venezuela :
78.07 %
2003
# 29
Togo :
77.38 %
2000
# 30
Nepal :
76.78 %
1999
# 31
Costa Rica :
76.74 %
2002
# 32
Paraguay :
76.52 %
1999
# 33
Lesotho :
76.45 %
2000
# 34
Colombia :
75.71 %
2001
# 35
El Salvador :
75.53 %
2003
# 36
Ecuador :
75.49 %
2001
# 37
Romania :
75 %
2000
# 38
Rwanda :
74.52 %
2000
# 39
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
70.4 %
2000
# 40
East Timor :
69.2 %
2001
# 41
Mongolia :
69.17 %
2000
# 42
Gambia, The :
66.75 %
2000
# 43
Chad :
65.99 %
2000
# 44
Ghana :
63.72 %
2000
# 45
Guatemala :
63.26 %
2000
# 46
Panama :
62.5 %
2000
# 47
Nicaragua :
61.3 %
2001
# 48
Côte d'Ivoire :
60.64 %
2000
# 49
Comoros :
59.51 %
2000
# 50
Albania :
57.95 %
2000
# 51
Tanzania :
57.3 %
2001
# 52
Yemen :
56.8 %
1999
# 53
Iraq :
56.05 %
2000
# 54
Burundi :
55.38 %
2000
# 55
Cameroon :
54.73 %
2001
# 56
Mexico :
54 %
1996
# 57
Honduras :
53.72 %
2002
# 58
Central African Republic :
51.73 %
2000
# 59
Sierra Leone :
48.7 %
2000
# 60
Sudan :
47.92 %
2000
# 61
Senegal :
46.03 %
2000
# 62
Ethiopia :
41.38 %
2001
# 63
Guinea-Bissau :
40.2 %
2000
# 64
Bangladesh :
37.13 %
2003
# 65
Turkey :
35.11 %
1999
# 66
Mali :
33.68 %
2001
# 67
Zambia :
25.2 %
1999
# 68
Egypt :
22.5 %
1998
# 69
Madagascar :
13.37 %
2001
# 70
India :
10.1 %
2000
# 71
Morocco :
9.5 %
1999
# 72
Burkina Faso :
5.2 %
1998
# 73
Guinea :
1.7 %
1994
Weighted average:
66.9 %
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 male economically active children, ages 7-14
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