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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   China: 90.81 
# 2   Cambodia: 87.47 
# 3   Burundi: 87.15 
# 4   Vietnam: 87.14 
# 5   Rwanda: 86.88 
# 6   Czech Republic: 85.94 
# 7   Mozambique: 85.73 
# 8   Slovakia: 85.22 
# 9   Solomon Islands: 85.21 
# 10   Barbados: 84.88 
# 11   Laos: 82.44 
# 12   Ghana: 81.8 
# 13   Bulgaria: 80.98 
# 14   Belarus: 80.88 
# 15   Latvia: 80.4 
# 16   Mongolia: 80.28 
= 17   Switzerland: 80.1 
= 17   Singapore: 80.1 
# 19   Tanzania: 79.98 
# 20   Australia: 79.83 
# 21   Thailand: 79.52 
# 22   Sweden: 79.51 
# 23   Jamaica: 79.18 
# 24   Denmark: 78.98 
# 25   Moldova: 78.46 
# 26   Malawi: 78.31 
# 27   Russia: 77.21 
# 28   Canada: 77.19 
# 29   Burkina Faso: 77.08 
# 30   East Timor: 76.93 
# 31   Uganda: 76.9 
# 32   Ukraine: 76.64 
# 33   Turkmenistan: 76.6 
# 34   Uzbekistan: 76.55 
# 35   Bahamas, The: 76.4 
# 36   Korea, North: 76.31 
# 37   Botswana: 75.4 
# 38   Germany: 75.37 
# 39   Eritrea: 74.87 
# 40   Kyrgyzstan: 74.71 
# 41   Kazakhstan: 74.1 
# 42   Angola: 74.08 
# 43   Ireland: 73.85 
# 44   Albania: 73.09 
# 45   Estonia: 73.06 
# 46   Slovenia: 72.89 
# 47   Kenya: 72.85 
# 48   Mali: 72.81 
# 49   Netherlands: 72.8 
# 50   New Zealand: 72.78 
# 51   Zambia: 72.75 
# 52   United States: 72.42 
# 53   Romania: 72.16 
# 54   Japan: 71.9 
# 55   Austria: 71.49 
# 56   Chad: 71.45 
# 57   Armenia: 71.07 
# 58   Lithuania: 70.8 
# 59   Malta: 70.76 
# 60   Gambia, The: 69.66 
# 61   Korea, South: 69.54 
# 62   Luxembourg: 69.35 
# 63   Tajikistan: 69.27 
# 64   Norway: 68.95 
# 65   Iceland: 68.54 
# 66   Maldives: 68.05 
# 67   Portugal: 68.02 
# 68   Madagascar: 67.98 
# 69   Burma: 67.81 
# 70   Finland: 67.75 
# 71   Uruguay: 67.56 
# 72   Cyprus: 67.12 
# 73   Spain: 66.8 
# 74   Sri Lanka: 66.35 
# 75   Mauritania: 66.12 
= 76   Guinea: 65.89 
= 76   Papua New Guinea: 65.89 
# 78   Bangladesh: 65.71 
# 79   Malaysia: 65.61 
# 80   Italy: 65.45 
# 81   Croatia: 65.17 
# 82   Zimbabwe: 64.4 
# 83   Gabon: 64.35 
# 84   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 63.11 
# 85   Israel: 63.03 
# 86   Hungary: 62.88 
# 87   Bhutan: 62.59 
# 88   Poland: 62.47 
# 89   Serbia and Montenegro: 62.43 
# 90   Senegal: 61.94 
# 91   Comoros: 61.89 
# 92   Somalia: 61.61 
# 93   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 61.54 
# 94   Central African Republic: 61.3 
# 95   Azerbaijan: 61.28 
# 96   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 60.8 
# 97   Georgia: 60.73 
# 98   Belgium: 60.64 
# 99   Turkey: 60.06 
# 100   Argentina: 60.05 
# 101   Liberia: 59.97 
# 102   Nepal: 59.71 
# 103   Cuba: 59.63 
# 104   Greece: 59.44 
# 105   Colombia: 59.39 
# 106   Ethiopia: 59.35 
# 107   Trinidad and Tobago: 59.1 
# 108   Namibia: 58.82 
# 109   Haiti: 58.67 
# 110   Guinea-Bissau: 58.63 
# 111   El Salvador: 58.19 
# 112   Kuwait: 57.6 
# 113   Indonesia: 55.66 
# 114   Tunisia: 55.5 
# 115   France: 55.36 
# 116   Lesotho: 55.32 
# 117   Cape Verde: 54.24 
# 118   Togo: 53.47 
# 119   Swaziland: 52.75 
# 120   South Africa: 51.94 
# 121   Philippines: 51.9 
# 122   Nicaragua: 51.84 
# 123   Brazil: 51.64 
# 124   Morocco: 50.64 
# 125   Lebanon: 50.3 
# 126   Afghanistan: 50.03 
# 127   Guyana: 49.56 
# 128   Sierra Leone: 49.29 
# 129   Mauritius: 49.19 
# 130   Egypt: 48.85 
= 131   Dominica: 48.82 
= 131   Dominican Republic: 48.82 
# 133   Cameroon: 48.44 
# 134   Costa Rica: 47.52 
# 135   Panama: 47.2 
# 136   Mexico: 47.18 
# 137   Honduras: 46.89 
# 138   Chile: 46.57 
# 139   Bolivia: 46.15 
# 140   Fiji: 45.85 
# 141   Venezuela: 45.74 
= 142   Niger: 45.33 
= 142   Nigeria: 45.33 
# 144   Equatorial Guinea: 45.02 
# 145   Peru: 44.73 
# 146   Bahrain: 44.69 
# 147   Cote d'Ivoire: 44.46 
# 148   India: 43.96 
# 149   Paraguay: 43.29 
# 150   Libya: 42.49 
# 151   Qatar: 42.04 
# 152   Jordan: 41.81 
# 153   Guatemala: 41.66 
# 154   United Arab Emirates: 41.37 
# 155   Suriname: 41.06 
# 156   Algeria: 39.71 
# 157   Belize: 38.57 
# 158   Iran: 37.37 
# 159   Ecuador: 36.94 
# 160   Pakistan: 36.76 
# 161   Syria: 35.09 
# 162   Sudan: 35.01 
# 163   Yemen: 30.27 
# 164   Saudi Arabia: 29.56 
# 165   Iraq: 22.62 
# 166   Oman: 22.15 
Weighted average: 62.6  



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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