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Labor Statistics > Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Mozambique: 72.86 
#2   Ghana: 68.9 
#3   Malawi: 68.07 
#4   Central African Republic: 63.79 
#5   Tanzania: 59.9 
#6   Zimbabwe: 56.07 
#7   Gambia, The: 53.25 
#8   Solomon Islands: 50.96 
#9   Uganda: 48.63 
#10   Kenya: 41.45 
#11   Madagascar: 40.54 
#12   Eritrea: 40.44 
#13   Burkina Faso: 40.09 
#14   Angola: 38.2 
#15   Bolivia: 36.9 
#16   Nepal: 36.46 
#17   Comoros: 35.01 
#18   Gabon: 34.95 
#19   Rwanda: 34.77 
#20   Burundi: 34.73 
#21   Benin: 34.35 
#22   Ethiopia: 34.28 
#23   Haiti: 33.5 
#24   Mauritania: 33.07 
#25   Guinea: 32.96 
#26   Papua New Guinea: 32.96 
#27   Burma: 32.9 
#28   Bangladesh: 32.9 
#29   Somalia: 32.81 
#30   Togo: 32.42 
#31   Maldives: 32.38 
#32   Mali: 31.64 
#33   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 30.77 
#34   Zambia: 30.74 
#35   East Timor: 30.65 
#36   Senegal: 27.6 
#37   Cameroon: 27.6 
#38   Bhutan: 27.42 
#39   Laos: 27.09 
#40   Philippines: 26.24 
#41   Cambodia: 26.2 
#42   Vietnam: 26.14 
#43   Niger: 25.61 
#44   Nigeria: 25.61 
#45   Guinea-Bissau: 24.61 
#46   Botswana: 24.52 
#47   Indonesia: 24.12 
#48   Liberia: 23.67 
#49   Turkey: 23.66 
#50   Cote d'Ivoire: 23.42 
#51   Chad: 22.75 
#52   Sudan: 22.36 
#53   Jamaica: 22.34 
#54   Mongolia: 22.01 
#55   Lesotho: 20.95 
#56   Equatorial Guinea: 20.79 
#57   Afghanistan: 20.51 
#58   Iceland: 19.57 
#59   Namibia: 19.38 
#60   Sierra Leone: 18.34 
#61   Thailand: 17.34 
#62   Malaysia: 16.96 
#63   El Salvador: 16.62 
#64   Serbia and Montenegro: 16.36 
#65   Korea, South: 16.02 
#66   Poland: 15.32 
#67   Bahamas, The: 14.67 
#68   Nicaragua: 14.45 
#69   Japan: 14.41 
#70   Korea, North: 13.69 
#71   Honduras: 13.61 
#72   India: 13.52 
#73   Estonia: 13.3 
#74   Ecuador: 13.18 
#75   Pakistan: 12.42 
#76   Mexico: 12.35 
#77   Cape Verde: 12.15 
#78   Iran: 11.88 
#79   Guatemala: 11.23 
#80   Peru: 11.21 
#81   Latvia: 11.14 
#82   Georgia: 11.1 
#83   Morocco: 10.95 
#84   Paraguay: 10.77 
#85   Fiji: 10.19 
#86   Dominican Republic: 10.18 
#87   Dominica: 10.18 
#88   Colombia: 10.09 
#89   Swaziland: 8.78 
#90   Slovenia: 8.76 
#91   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 8.46 
#92   Egypt: 7.95 
#93   Cyprus: 7.77 
#94   China: 7.6 
#95   United States: 7.41 
#96   Portugal: 7.09 
#97   Croatia: 7.06 
#98   Syria: 6.77 
#99   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 6.46 
#100   Yemen: 6.45 
#101   Lithuania: 6.35 
#102   Azerbaijan: 6.34 
#103   Tunisia: 6.33 
#104   Norway: 5.88 
#105   Israel: 5.85 
#106   Panama: 5.84 
#107   Algeria: 5.66 
#108   Russia: 5.38 
#109   Sri Lanka: 5.12 
#110   Armenia: 5.1 
#111   Albania: 5.01 
#112   Brazil: 4.95 
#113   Tajikistan: 4.9 
#114   Czech Republic: 4.88 
#115   Venezuela: 4.77 
#116   Guyana: 4.73 
#117   Belize: 4.6 
#118   Libya: 4.58 
#119   Turkmenistan: 4.57 
#120   South Africa: 4.56 
#121   Uruguay: 4.53 
#122   Trinidad and Tobago: 4.48 
#123   Singapore: 4.32 
#124   Belarus: 4.24 
#125   Romania: 4.22 
#126   Slovakia: 4.16 
#127   Jordan: 3.75 
#128   Mauritius: 3.66 
#129   Greece: 3.64 
#130   Canada: 3.55 
#131   Oman: 3.51 
#132   Iraq: 3.49 
#133   Barbados: 3.42 
#134   Uzbekistan: 3.38 
#135   New Zealand: 3.34 
#136   Ukraine: 3.34 
#137   Costa Rica: 3.17 
#138   Chile: 3.16 
#139   Kyrgyzstan: 3.14 
#140   Kazakhstan: 3.11 
#141   Bulgaria: 2.93 
#142   Switzerland: 2.75 
#143   Denmark: 2.69 
#144   Moldova: 2.68 
#145   Sweden: 2.54 
#146   Argentina: 2.52 
#147   Ireland: 2.43 
#148   Lebanon: 2.1 
#149   Australia: 2.1 
#150   Suriname: 1.85 
#151   Italy: 1.81 
#152   Cuba: 1.43 
#153   Finland: 1.36 
#154   Spain: 1.33 
#155   Germany: 1.31 
#156   Saudi Arabia: 1.24 
#157   Malta: 1.2 
#158   France: 1.15 
#159   Austria: 0.84 
#160   Luxembourg: 0.72 
#161   Bahrain: 0.65 
#162   United Arab Emirates: 0.57 
#163   Qatar: 0.52 
#164   Belgium: 0.44 
#165   Kuwait: 0.38 
#166   Netherlands: 0.23 
#167   Hungary: 0.2 
Weighted average: 16.2  


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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