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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Ghana: 90.33 
# 2   Mozambique: 90.08 
# 3   Sweden: 90.06 
# 4   Cambodia: 89.11 
# 5   Estonia: 88.98 
# 6   Tanzania: 88.69 
# 7   Uganda: 88.6 
# 8   Latvia: 88.02 
# 9   Malawi: 86.72 
# 10   Belarus: 86.71 
# 11   Solomon Islands: 86.08 
# 12   Lithuania: 85.16 
# 13   Ukraine: 85.05 
# 14   Czech Republic: 84.94 
# 15   Finland: 84.08 
# 16   Slovakia: 83.9 
# 17   Burkina Faso: 83.21 
# 18   Russia: 83.11 
# 19   Kenya: 82.51 
# 20   Burundi: 82.44 
# 21   Rwanda: 82.24 
# 22   Mongolia: 81.79 
= 23   Bulgaria: 81.73 
= 23   Iceland: 81.73 
# 25   Armenia: 81.35 
# 26   Eritrea: 81.05 
# 27   Central African Republic: 80.65 
# 28   Denmark: 80.12 
# 29   East Timor: 79.57 
# 30   Angola: 79.37 
# 31   Thailand: 78.95 
# 32   Madagascar: 78.58 
# 33   Jamaica: 78.18 
# 34   Maldives: 77.5 
# 35   Norway: 77.19 
= 36   Guinea: 76.91 
= 36   Papua New Guinea: 76.91 
# 38   Mali: 76.24 
# 39   Moldova: 75.92 
# 40   Zimbabwe: 75.27 
# 41   Georgia: 74.67 
# 42   Poland: 73.91 
# 43   Korea, North: 73.78 
# 44   New Zealand: 73.31 
# 45   Chad: 72.97 
# 46   Burma: 72.82 
# 47   Bangladesh: 72.6 
# 48   Bahamas, The: 72.32 
# 49   Gambia, The: 72.23 
# 50   United States: 72.09 
# 51   Japan: 72.06 
# 52   Canada: 71.91 
# 53   Vietnam: 71.68 
# 54   Hungary: 71.63 
# 55   Kazakhstan: 71.35 
# 56   Comoros: 70.88 
# 57   Laos: 70.72 
# 58   Gabon: 70.48 
# 59   Somalia: 70.39 
# 60   Benin: 69.68 
# 61   Mauritania: 69.17 
# 62   Senegal: 68.99 
# 63   Barbados: 68.01 
# 64   France: 67.59 
# 65   Germany: 67.58 
# 66   Albania: 67.52 
# 67   Switzerland: 67.26 
# 68   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 66.8 
# 69   Korea, South: 66.18 
= 70   Niger: 65.67 
= 70   Nigeria: 65.67 
# 72   Haiti: 65.35 
# 73   China: 64.02 
# 74   Australia: 63.81 
# 75   Indonesia: 63.28 
# 76   Guinea-Bissau: 62.23 
# 77   Liberia: 61.08 
# 78   Cameroon: 61.01 
# 79   Kyrgyzstan: 60.94 
# 80   Nepal: 60.56 
# 81   Ethiopia: 60.43 
# 82   Azerbaijan: 60.22 
# 83   Togo: 60.14 
# 84   Namibia: 59.89 
# 85   Botswana: 59.76 
# 86   Turkmenistan: 59.08 
# 87   Bhutan: 57.67 
# 88   Israel: 57.28 
# 89   Uruguay: 57.06 
# 90   Zambia: 56.85 
# 91   Austria: 56.83 
# 92   Philippines: 56.39 
# 93   Equatorial Guinea: 55.34 
# 94   Portugal: 54.94 
# 95   Uzbekistan: 54.09 
# 96   Bolivia: 53.75 
# 97   Cyprus: 53.07 
# 98   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 52.19 
# 99   Afghanistan: 50.69 
# 100   Cuba: 50.32 
# 101   Romania: 49.56 
# 102   Cote d'Ivoire: 49.42 
# 103   Trinidad and Tobago: 49.18 
# 104   South Africa: 48.64 
# 105   Croatia: 47.63 
# 106   Turkey: 47.59 
# 107   Sierra Leone: 47.26 
# 108   Lesotho: 47.19 
# 109   Nicaragua: 46.66 
# 110   Malaysia: 45.54 
# 111   Netherlands: 45.17 
# 112   Venezuela: 45.04 
# 113   Serbia and Montenegro: 44.82 
# 114   El Salvador: 44.5 
# 115   Slovenia: 44.19 
# 116   Greece: 42.05 
# 117   India: 41.42 
# 118   Pakistan: 40.56 
# 119   Sudan: 40.03 
# 120   Morocco: 39.65 
# 121   Honduras: 39.56 
# 122   Singapore: 38.86 
# 123   Italy: 38.53 
# 124   Chile: 38.38 
# 125   Cape Verde: 37.96 
= 126   Dominica: 37.8 
= 126   Dominican Republic: 37.8 
# 128   Colombia: 37.31 
# 129   Guyana: 37.25 
# 130   Guatemala: 37.07 
# 131   Swaziland: 36.94 
# 132   Argentina: 36.85 
# 133   Brazil: 36.59 
# 134   Suriname: 36.21 
# 135   Panama: 36.18 
# 136   Paraguay: 35.91 
# 137   Mauritius: 35.13 
# 138   Sri Lanka: 34.6 
# 139   Spain: 34.37 
# 140   Fiji: 33.98 
# 141   Belgium: 33.55 
# 142   Luxembourg: 32.85 
# 143   Ireland: 32.61 
# 144   Mexico: 31.91 
# 145   Peru: 30.29 
# 146   Costa Rica: 29.71 
# 147   Ecuador: 29.49 
# 148   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 29.38 
# 149   Egypt: 29.06 
# 150   Syria: 28.49 
# 151   Yemen: 28.24 
# 152   Tunisia: 27.4 
# 153   Algeria: 25.16 
# 154   Kuwait: 22.61 
# 155   Malta: 22.11 
# 156   Iran: 22.08 
# 157   Belize: 21.63 
# 158   Jordan: 21.6 
# 159   Libya: 20.72 
# 160   Qatar: 19.63 
# 161   United Arab Emirates: 18.72 
# 162   Lebanon: 18.43 
# 163   Saudi Arabia: 14.78 
# 164   Iraq: 13.77 
# 165   Oman: 13.68 
# 166   Bahrain: 12.64 
Weighted average: 56.9  



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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