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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Botswana: 98.6 
= 2   Tanzania: 97.65 
= 2   Guinea-Bissau: 97.65 
# 4   Mozambique: 97.49 
# 5   Malawi: 96.57 
# 6   Bangladesh: 96.38 
# 7   Comoros: 96.07 
# 8   Equatorial Guinea: 95.66 
# 9   Sudan: 95.53 
# 10   Ghana: 95.25 
# 11   Uganda: 95.06 
# 12   Madagascar: 94.94 
# 13   Burundi: 94.85 
# 14   Nicaragua: 94.71 
# 15   Switzerland: 94.54 
# 16   Guatemala: 94.53 
# 17   Gambia, The: 94.47 
# 18   Kenya: 94.45 
# 19   Rwanda: 94.33 
= 20   Niger: 94.24 
= 20   Nigeria: 94.24 
# 22   Honduras: 94.17 
# 23   Liberia: 94.08 
= 24   Dominica: 93.93 
= 24   Dominican Republic: 93.93 
# 26   Zimbabwe: 93.92 
# 27   Mali: 93.87 
# 28   Japan: 93.64 
# 29   Yemen: 93.55 
# 30   Central African Republic: 93.54 
# 31   Ethiopia: 93.52 
# 32   Eritrea: 93.44 
# 33   Philippines: 93.34 
# 34   Mauritania: 93.19 
# 35   Peru: 92.99 
# 36   Cameroon: 92.94 
= 37   Somalia: 92.91 
= 37   Burkina Faso: 92.91 
# 39   Lesotho: 92.53 
# 40   Cape Verde: 92.45 
# 41   Bhutan: 92.44 
# 42   Ecuador: 92.43 
# 43   United Arab Emirates: 92.29 
= 44   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 92.02 
= 44   Burma: 92.02 
# 46   Cyprus: 91.95 
# 47   Egypt: 91.92 
# 48   Paraguay: 91.76 
# 49   Maldives: 91.75 
= 50   Afghanistan: 91.67 
= 50   Qatar: 91.67 
# 52   Haiti: 91.62 
# 53   Thailand: 91.35 
# 54   Iceland: 91.27 
# 55   Benin: 91.04 
# 56   Cambodia: 90.94 
# 57   El Salvador: 90.79 
# 58   Nepal: 90.6 
# 59   India: 90.53 
# 60   Zambia: 90.51 
# 61   Togo: 90.41 
# 62   Namibia: 90.4 
# 63   Cote d'Ivoire: 90.22 
# 64   Bolivia: 90.19 
# 65   Chad: 90.16 
= 66   Angola: 89.81 
= 66   Pakistan: 89.81 
# 68   Gabon: 89.4 
# 69   Sierra Leone: 89.29 
# 70   Mongolia: 89.24 
# 71   Turkmenistan: 88.65 
# 72   Bahrain: 88.44 
# 73   Jamaica: 88.42 
# 74   Cuba: 88.2 
# 75   Indonesia: 88.07 
# 76   Mexico: 87.93 
# 77   Tajikistan: 87.84 
# 78   Syria: 87.59 
# 79   Laos: 87.58 
# 80   East Timor: 87.44 
# 81   Morocco: 86.61 
# 82   Libya: 86.55 
# 83   Belize: 86.35 
# 84   Sweden: 85.61 
# 85   Solomon Islands: 85.45 
# 86   Lithuania: 85.39 
# 87   Jordan: 85.38 
# 88   Latvia: 85.25 
# 89   Estonia: 85.24 
# 90   Barbados: 85.11 
# 91   Iran: 84.96 
# 92   Senegal: 84.91 
# 93   Belarus: 84.68 
# 94   Bahamas, The: 84.44 
# 95   South Africa: 84.19 
# 96   Guyana: 84.18 
= 97   Guinea: 84.16 
= 97   Papua New Guinea: 84.16 
# 99   Algeria: 84.03 
# 100   Uzbekistan: 84.01 
# 101   Venezuela: 83.97 
# 102   Saudi Arabia: 83.78 
# 103   Georgia: 83.55 
# 104   Moldova: 83.49 
# 105   Azerbaijan: 82.68 
# 106   Korea, South: 82.59 
# 107   Kyrgyzstan: 82.27 
# 108   Korea, North: 82.11 
# 109   Swaziland: 81.91 
# 110   Armenia: 81.85 
# 111   Denmark: 81.62 
# 112   China: 81.61 
# 113   Kuwait: 81.44 
# 114   Colombia: 80.68 
# 115   Czech Republic: 79.77 
# 116   Fiji: 79.43 
# 117   Norway: 79.38 
= 118   Israel: 79.16 
= 118   Mauritius: 79.16 
# 120   Albania: 78.95 
# 121   Slovakia: 78.76 
# 122   Kazakhstan: 78.61 
# 123   Suriname: 78.57 
# 124   Trinidad and Tobago: 78.53 
# 125   Costa Rica: 78.11 
# 126   Chile: 77.93 
# 127   Uruguay: 77.9 
= 128   Tunisia: 77.88 
= 128   Argentina: 77.88 
# 130   Sri Lanka: 77.7 
# 131   Panama: 77.5 
# 132   New Zealand: 77.45 
# 133   Bulgaria: 77.44 
# 134   Vietnam: 77.09 
# 135   Ireland: 77.04 
# 136   Ukraine: 76.82 
# 137   United States: 76.57 
# 138   Oman: 76.2 
# 139   Lebanon: 75.47 
# 140   Brazil: 74.97 
# 141   Germany: 74.48 
# 142   Iraq: 74.13 
# 143   Canada: 74.04 
# 144   Russia: 73.17 
# 145   Spain: 72.54 
# 146   Portugal: 72.28 
# 147   Malta: 72.08 
# 148   Australia: 71.92 
# 149   Greece: 69.02 
# 150   Poland: 68.77 
# 151   Malaysia: 68.23 
# 152   Turkey: 66.74 
# 153   Singapore: 65.32 
# 154   France: 65.21 
# 155   Italy: 64.53 
# 156   Netherlands: 60.09 
# 157   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 59.99 
# 158   Austria: 59.52 
# 159   Hungary: 59.14 
# 160   Serbia and Montenegro: 58.89 
# 161   Finland: 58.25 
# 162   Croatia: 56.45 
# 163   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 55.73 
# 164   Luxembourg: 49.96 
# 165   Romania: 46.34 
# 166   Belgium: 46.33 
# 167   Slovenia: 44.75 
Weighted average: 83.7  



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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