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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Bahrain:99.23 
#2  Qatar:99.18 
#3  United Arab Emirates:98.98 
#4  Botswana:98.81 
#5  Guinea-Bissau:98.71 
#6  Madagascar:98.64 
#7  Switzerland:98.62 
#8  Mozambique:98.62 
#9  Guatemala:98.38 
#10  Bangladesh:98.37 
#11  Bolivia:98.35 
#12  Tanzania:98.34 
#13  Cote d'Ivoire:98.34 
#14  Sri Lanka:98.33 
#15  Philippines:98.33 
#16  China:98.32 
#17  Cyprus:98.31 
#18  Central African Republic:98.28 
#19  Rwanda:98.2 
#20  Indonesia:98.19 
#21  Peru:98.12 
#22  Comoros:98.01 
#23  Cambodia:98.01 
#24  Sudan:97.97 
#25  Paraguay:97.94 
#26  Bhutan:97.91 
#27  Ghana:97.86 
#28  Malaysia:97.85 
#29  Estonia:97.84 
#30  Burundi:97.79 
#31  Albania:97.75 
#32  Japan:97.75 
#33  Liberia:97.73 
#34  Thailand:97.71 
#35  Singapore:97.7 
#36  Nigeria:97.7 
#37  Niger:97.7 
#38  Uganda:97.68 
#39  Zimbabwe:97.68 
#40  Turkmenistan:97.63 
#41  Cuba:97.61 
#42  Lesotho:97.59 
#43  Pakistan:97.59 
#44  Yemen:97.57 
#45  El Salvador:97.53 
#46  Germany:97.52 
#47  Mauritania:97.51 
#48  Ecuador:97.46 
#49  Senegal:97.45 
#50  Honduras:97.44 
#51  Oman:97.44 
#52  Iceland:97.43 
#53  Mongolia:97.41 
#54  Kazakhstan:97.41 
#55  Moldova:97.4 
#56  Burkina Faso:97.39 
#57  Maldives:97.36 
#58  Mali:97.34 
#59  Gambia, The:97.33 
#60  Kenya:97.33 
#61  Tunisia:97.33 
#62  Belize:97.32 
#63  Colombia:97.31 
#64  Togo:97.31 
#65  Uzbekistan:97.31 
#66  Nicaragua:97.26 
#67  Chad:97.26 
#68  Cape Verde:97.21 
#69  Belarus:97.2 
#70  Italy:97.2 
#71  Swaziland:97.2 
#72  Guyana:97.19 
#73  Nepal:97.18 
#74  Ethiopia:97.18 
#75  Slovakia:97.17 
#76  Ukraine:97.17 
#77  Syria:97.14 
#78  Saudi Arabia:97.09 
#79  Tajikistan:97.06 
#80  Czech Republic:97.06 
#81  Fiji:97.04 
#82  Russia:97.04 
#83  Eritrea:97.01 
#84  South Africa:97.01 
#85  Equatorial Guinea:96.99 
#86  Namibia:96.97 
#87  Egypt:96.96 
#88  Haiti:96.94 
#89  Chile:96.92 
#90  Venezuela:96.91 
#91  Guinea:96.9 
#92  Papua New Guinea:96.9 
#93  Mexico:96.89 
#94  France:96.85 
#95  Korea, North:96.83 
#96  Lithuania:96.77 
#97  Morocco:96.76 
#98  Kuwait:96.72 
#99  Somalia:96.72 
#100  East Timor:96.72 
#101  Angola:96.68 
#102  Sierra Leone:96.68 
#103  Benin:96.68 
#104  Kyrgyzstan:96.65 
#105  Afghanistan:96.64 
#106  Bosnia and Herzegovina:96.6 
#107  Cameroon:96.59 
#108  Dominican Republic:96.57 
#109  Dominica:96.57 
#110  Gabon:96.5 
#111  Luxembourg:96.48 
#112  Mauritius:96.42 
#113  Iran:96.39 
#114  Panama:96.38 
#115  Greece:96.37 
#116  Solomon Islands:96.34 
#117  Bahamas, The:96.32 
#118  Congo, Democratic Republic of the:96.31 
#119  Serbia and Montenegro:96.27 
#120  Sweden:96.26 
#121  Israel:96.22 
#122  Algeria:96.17 
#123  Slovenia:96.16 
#124  Jamaica:96.11 
#125  Laos:96.09 
#126  Portugal:96.05 
#127  Croatia:95.96 
#128  Uruguay:95.86 
#129  Zambia:95.78 
#130  Malta:95.76 
#131  Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:95.76 
#132  Costa Rica:95.75 
#133  Jordan:95.75 
#134  Latvia:95.68 
#135  Burma:95.66 
#136  Azerbaijan:95.59 
#137  Lebanon:95.58 
#138  Austria:95.54 
#139  Brazil:95.31 
#140  Armenia:95.2 
#141  Turkey:95.09 
#142  Romania:95.08 
#143  Georgia:95.06 
#144  Spain:94.98 
#145  Suriname:94.9 
#146  Ireland:94.79 
#147  Bulgaria:94.7 
#148  New Zealand:94.57 
#149  Barbados:94.56 
#150  Netherlands:94.5 
#151  Belgium:94.32 
#152  Iraq:94.22 
#153  Korea, South:94.17 
#154  Finland:94.13 
#155  Hungary:94.09 
#156  Canada:94.03 
#157  Norway:93.98 
#158  Trinidad and Tobago:93.98 
#159  Poland:93.92 
#160  Vietnam:93.61 
#161  Australia:93.38 
#162  Libya:92.76 
#163  United States:92.17 
Weighted average: 96.8  


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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