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Labor Statistics > Economically active children, total (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Sierra Leone: 74 %   2000 Time series
# 2   Togo: 72.5 %   2000 Time series
# 3   Chad: 69.87 %   2000 Time series
# 4   Guinea-Bissau: 67.5 %   2000 Time series
# 5   Central African Republic: 67 %   2000 Time series
# 6   Burkina Faso: 66.5 %   1998 Time series
# 7   Ethiopia: 57.09 %   2001 Time series
# 8   Cambodia: 52.26 %   2001 Time series
# 9   Guinea: 48.3 %   1994 Time series
# 10   Nepal: 47.2 %   1999 Time series
# 11   Comoros: 41.46 %   2000 Time series
# 12   Côte d'Ivoire: 40.7 %   2000 Time series
# 13   Tanzania: 40.35 %   2001 Time series
# 14   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 39.8 %   2000 Time series
# 15   Burundi: 36.96 %   2000 Time series
# 16   Albania: 36.59 %   2000 Time series
# 17   Senegal: 35.42 %   2000 Time series
# 18   Moldova: 33.48 %   2000 Time series
# 19   Rwanda: 33.1 %   2000 Time series
# 20   Lesotho: 30.85 %   2000 Time series
# 21   Angola: 30.1 %   2001 Time series
# 22   Kazakhstan: 29.7 %   1996 Time series
# 23   Guyana: 29.6 %   2000 Time series
# 24   Ghana: 28.46 %   2000 Time series
# 25   South Africa: 27.7 %   1999 Time series
# 26   Madagascar: 25.63 %   2001 Time series
# 27   Gambia, The: 25.31 %   2000 Time series
# 28   Mali: 25.29 %   2001 Time series
# 29   Mongolia: 22.02 %   2000 Time series
# 30   Argentina: 20.7 %   1997 Time series
# 31   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 20.2 %   2000 Time series
# 32   Guatemala: 20.06 %   2000 Time series
# 33   Bolivia: 19.22 %   2000 Time series
# 34   Sudan: 19.13 %   2000 Time series
# 35   Uzbekistan: 18.09 %   2000 Time series
# 36   Ecuador: 17.87 %   2001 Time series
# 37   Peru: 17.7 %   1994 Time series
# 38   Bangladesh: 17.54 %   2003 Time series
# 39   Sri Lanka: 17 %   1998 Time series
# 40   Cameroon: 15.91 %   2001 Time series
# 41   Namibia: 15.44 %   1999 Time series
# 42   Mexico: 14.7 %   1996 Time series
# 43   Zambia: 14.45 %   1999 Time series
# 44   Zimbabwe: 14.3 %   1999 Time series
# 45   Iraq: 13.65 %   2000 Time series
# 46   Philippines: 13.26 %   2001 Time series
# 47   Morocco: 13.2 %   1999 Time series
# 48   Yemen: 13.15 %   1999 Time series
# 49   Uganda: 13.12 %   2003 Time series
# 50   El Salvador: 12.66 %   2003 Time series
# 51   Dominican Republic: 12.5 %   2000 Time series
# 52   Colombia: 12.2 %   2001 Time series
# 53   Nicaragua: 12.13 %   2001 Time series
# 54   Honduras: 11.44 %   2002 Time series
# 55   Swaziland: 11.16 %   2000 Time series
# 56   Malawi: 10.57 %   2000 Time series
# 57   Azerbaijan: 9.73 %   2000 Time series
# 58   Venezuela: 9.1 %   2003 Time series
# 59   Chile: 8.77 %   2003 Time series
# 60   Kyrgyzstan: 8.6 %   1998 Time series
# 61   Paraguay: 8.05 %   1999 Time series
# 62   East Timor: 7.6 %   2001 Time series
# 63   Belize: 7.44 %   2001 Time series
# 64   Brazil: 7.1 %   2003 Time series
# 65   Costa Rica: 6.71 %   2002 Time series
# 66   Egypt: 6.4 %   1998 Time series
# 67   India: 5.2 %   2000 Time series
# 68   Turkey: 4.54 %   1999 Time series
# 69   Kenya: 4.08 %   2000 Time series
# 70   Panama: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 71   Trinidad and Tobago: 3.9 %   2000 Time series
# 72   Portugal: 3.64 %   2001 Time series
# 73   Romania: 1.4 %   2000 Time series
# 74   Jamaica: 1.1 %   2000 Time series
Weighted average: 23.7 %   



DEFINITION: Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
% of children ages 7-14

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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