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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Ghana: 83.77 
# 2   Malawi: 82.06 
# 3   Tanzania: 80.77 
# 4   Mozambique: 80.7 
# 5   Central African Republic: 76.25 
# 6   Uganda: 74.29 
# 7   Madagascar: 72.81 
# 8   Iceland: 71.97 
# 9   Solomon Islands: 68.57 
# 10   Kenya: 67.26 
# 11   Zimbabwe: 66.87 
# 12   Gambia, The: 65.9 
# 13   Eritrea: 65.57 
# 14   Burkina Faso: 65.51 
# 15   Angola: 64.35 
# 16   Maldives: 61.7 
# 17   Burma: 60.08 
= 18   Burundi: 59.28 
= 18   Rwanda: 59.28 
# 20   Mali: 57.84 
# 21   East Timor: 57.38 
# 22   Bangladesh: 57.09 
# 23   Chad: 57.07 
# 24   Cambodia: 55.83 
# 25   Comoros: 55.69 
# 26   Somalia: 54.17 
# 27   Gabon: 53.92 
# 28   Sweden: 52.9 
# 29   Mauritania: 52.68 
# 30   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 52.28 
# 31   Senegal: 51.4 
# 32   Ethiopia: 51.28 
# 33   Benin: 50.46 
# 34   Haiti: 50.03 
= 35   Papua New Guinea: 48.24 
= 35   Guinea: 48.24 
# 37   Bahamas, The: 48.17 
# 38   Philippines: 47.68 
# 39   Togo: 47.53 
# 40   Guinea-Bissau: 46.89 
# 41   Indonesia: 45.74 
# 42   Thailand: 45.68 
# 43   Norway: 45.35 
# 44   Botswana: 45.23 
# 45   Jamaica: 45.18 
= 46   Nigeria: 45.11 
= 46   Niger: 45.11 
# 48   Cameroon: 44.61 
# 49   Laos: 44.28 
# 50   Bolivia: 43.9 
# 51   Equatorial Guinea: 43.49 
# 52   Vietnam: 43.13 
# 53   Mongolia: 42.71 
# 54   Zambia: 41.65 
# 55   Nepal: 41.41 
# 56   Korea, South: 40.49 
# 57   Liberia: 38.69 
# 58   Cote d'Ivoire: 38.57 
# 59   Bhutan: 38.13 
# 60   Japan: 38.04 
# 61   Turkey: 37.35 
# 62   Lesotho: 35.63 
# 63   Namibia: 35.47 
# 64   Afghanistan: 35.45 
# 65   Estonia: 33.97 
# 66   Latvia: 33.24 
# 67   United States: 33.2 
# 68   Georgia: 31.8 
# 69   Sudan: 31.38 
# 70   Sierra Leone: 31.15 
# 71   Korea, North: 31.05 
# 72   Poland: 29.87 
= 73   Dominica: 29.02 
= 73   Dominican Republic: 29.02 
# 75   Pakistan: 28.98 
# 76   El Salvador: 28.62 
# 77   Malaysia: 28.22 
# 78   Morocco: 28.02 
# 79   India: 27.96 
# 80   China: 27.17 
# 81   Paraguay: 27.07 
# 82   Cape Verde: 26.61 
# 83   Nicaragua: 26.45 
# 84   Barbados: 26.06 
# 85   Cyprus: 26.04 
# 86   Denmark: 25.09 
# 87   Lithuania: 24.81 
# 88   Switzerland: 24.65 
# 89   Colombia: 24.47 
# 90   Peru: 24.44 
# 91   Portugal: 24.36 
# 92   Brazil: 23.4 
# 93   Canada: 23.16 
# 94   Guatemala: 22.72 
# 95   Serbia and Montenegro: 22.45 
# 96   Israel: 22.12 
# 97   Honduras: 21.82 
# 98   Ecuador: 21.39 
# 99   Guyana: 21.27 
# 100   Yemen: 21.15 
# 101   Uruguay: 21.12 
# 102   Mexico: 20.91 
# 103   South Africa: 20.09 
# 104   Fiji: 19.99 
# 105   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 19.96 
# 106   Russia: 18.52 
# 107   Finland: 18.25 
= 108   Syria: 18.14 
= 108   Belarus: 18.14 
# 110   Slovenia: 17.76 
# 111   Swaziland: 17.65 
# 112   New Zealand: 17.34 
# 113   Australia: 17.3 
# 114   Azerbaijan: 17.21 
# 115   Algeria: 17.17 
# 116   Iran: 16.93 
# 117   Czech Republic: 16.23 
# 118   Greece: 16.14 
# 119   Armenia: 15.07 
# 120   Trinidad and Tobago: 14.99 
# 121   Egypt: 14.62 
# 122   Spain: 14.53 
# 123   France: 14.47 
# 124   Malta: 14.33 
# 125   Turkmenistan: 14.25 
# 126   Slovakia: 14.01 
# 127   Albania: 13.87 
# 128   Libya: 13.68 
# 129   Croatia: 13.63 
# 130   Costa Rica: 13.48 
# 131   Bulgaria: 13.36 
# 132   Ukraine: 13.09 
# 133   Tunisia: 12.96 
# 134   Kazakhstan: 12.85 
# 135   Suriname: 12.69 
# 136   Panama: 12.52 
# 137   Ireland: 12.24 
# 138   Tajikistan: 12.23 
# 139   Venezuela: 12.05 
# 140   Kuwait: 11.7 
# 141   Kyrgyzstan: 11.67 
# 142   Sri Lanka: 11.39 
# 143   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 11.21 
# 144   Belize: 10.79 
# 145   Singapore: 10.69 
# 146   Argentina: 10.25 
# 147   Romania: 9.59 
# 148   Qatar: 9.31 
# 149   Italy: 9.28 
# 150   Germany: 8.93 
# 151   Lebanon: 8.9 
# 152   Luxembourg: 8.4 
# 153   Saudi Arabia: 8.26 
# 154   Moldova: 8.08 
# 155   Cuba: 7.97 
# 156   Jordan: 7.7 
# 157   Mauritius: 7.67 
# 158   Netherlands: 7.6 
# 159   Iraq: 7.56 
# 160   Oman: 6.09 
# 161   Austria: 4.06 
# 162   United Arab Emirates: 3.91 
# 163   Belgium: 3.26 
= 164   Bahrain: 1.51 
= 164   Hungary: 1.51 
Weighted average: 31.6  



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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