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calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva
DEFINITION
Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
Labor Statistics > Female economic activity (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Mozambique: |
82.8% |
|
| #2 |
Rwanda: |
82.6% |
|
| #3 |
Burundi: |
82% |
|
| #4 |
Solomon Islands: |
81.2% |
|
| #5 |
Cambodia: |
80.4% |
|
| #6 |
Ghana: |
80.1% |
|
| #7 |
Uganda: |
79.5% |
|
| #8 |
Malawi: |
77.9% |
|
| #9 |
Guinea: |
77.3% |
|
| #10 |
Burkina Faso: |
75% |
|
| #11 |
Kenya: |
74.7% |
|
| #12 |
Eritrea: |
74.7% |
|
| #13 |
Laos: |
74.4% |
|
| #14 |
Vietnam: |
73.8% |
|
| #15 |
Benin: |
73.6% |
|
| #16 |
Mongolia: |
73.5% |
|
| #17 |
Thailand: |
73.3% |
|
| #18 |
Angola: |
72.8% |
|
| #19 |
China: |
72.7% |
|
| #20 |
Mali: |
70.1% |
|
| #21 |
Gambia, The: |
69.7% |
|
| #22 |
Niger: |
69.4% |
|
| #23 |
Madagascar: |
69.1% |
|
| #24 |
Central African Republic: |
67.6% |
|
| #25 |
Papua New Guinea: |
67.6% |
|
| #26 |
Chad: |
67.2% |
|
| #27 |
Jamaica: |
67.1% |
|
| #28 |
Bahamas, The: |
66.6% |
|
| #29 |
Iceland: |
66.6% |
|
| #30 |
Bangladesh: |
66.3% |
|
| #31 |
Burma: |
65.8% |
|
| #32 |
Maldives: |
65.4% |
|
| #33 |
Zimbabwe: |
65.3% |
|
| #34 |
Zambia: |
64.2% |
|
| #35 |
Mauritania: |
63.4% |
|
| #36 |
Gabon: |
63.2% |
|
| #37 |
Botswana: |
63% |
|
| #38 |
Slovakia: |
62.7% |
|
| #39 |
Sweden: |
62.5% |
|
| #40 |
Comoros: |
62.5% |
|
| #41 |
Armenia: |
62.4% |
|
| #42 |
Uzbekistan: |
62.3% |
|
| #43 |
Turkmenistan: |
62.1% |
|
| #44 |
Barbados: |
61.7% |
|
| #45 |
Denmark: |
61.7% |
|
| #46 |
Senegal: |
61.6% |
|
| #47 |
Czech Republic: |
61.2% |
|
| #48 |
Kazakhstan: |
61.1% |
|
| #49 |
Estonia: |
61% |
|
| #50 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
60.8% |
|
| #51 |
Canada: |
60.1% |
|
| #52 |
Latvia: |
60% |
|
| #53 |
Albania: |
59.7% |
|
| #54 |
Russia: |
59.3% |
|
| #55 |
Belarus: |
59.3% |
|
| #56 |
Norway: |
59.1% |
|
| #57 |
United States: |
58.8% |
|
| #58 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
58.4% |
|
| #59 |
Lithuania: |
57.8% |
|
| #60 |
Tajikistan: |
57.6% |
|
| #61 |
Ethiopia: |
57.3% |
|
| #62 |
New Zealand: |
57.2% |
|
| #63 |
Poland: |
57.1% |
|
| #64 |
Bhutan: |
57.1% |
|
| #65 |
Finland: |
57% |
|
| #66 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
57% |
|
| #67 |
Bulgaria: |
56.8% |
|
| #68 |
Nepal: |
56.7% |
|
| #69 |
Haiti: |
56% |
|
| #70 |
Australia: |
55.8% |
|
| #71 |
Georgia: |
55.7% |
|
| #72 |
Ukraine: |
55.6% |
|
| #73 |
Indonesia: |
55.2% |
|
| #74 |
Slovenia: |
54.6% |
|
| #75 |
Azerbaijan: |
54.6% |
|
| #76 |
Namibia: |
53.7% |
|
| #77 |
Togo: |
53.4% |
|
| #78 |
Korea, South: |
53.2% |
|
| #79 |
United Kingdom: |
52.8% |
|
| #80 |
Portugal: |
51.2% |
|
| #81 |
Japan: |
50.8% |
|
| #82 |
Switzerland: |
50.7% |
|
| #83 |
Romania: |
50.7% |
|
| #84 |
Singapore: |
50.1% |
|
| #85 |
Turkey: |
49.9% |
|
| #86 |
Philippines: |
49.5% |
|
| #87 |
Cuba: |
49.5% |
|
| #88 |
Cameroon: |
49.3% |
|
| #89 |
Cyprus: |
49% |
|
| #90 |
Croatia: |
48.7% |
|
| #91 |
Hungary: |
48.5% |
|
| #92 |
France: |
48.5% |
|
| #93 |
Malaysia: |
48.4% |
|
| #94 |
Israel: |
48.4% |
|
| #95 |
Colombia: |
48.1% |
|
| #96 |
Uruguay: |
48% |
|
| #97 |
Bolivia: |
48% |
|
| #98 |
Germany: |
47.9% |
|
| #99 |
Nigeria: |
47.6% |
|
| #100 |
Lesotho: |
47.4% |
|
| #101 |
Nicaragua: |
47.2% |
|
| #102 |
South Africa: |
47.2% |
|
| #103 |
Cape Verde: |
46.1% |
|
| #104 |
El Salvador: |
45.8% |
|
| #105 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
45.7% |
|
| #106 |
Netherlands: |
45.4% |
|
| #107 |
Sierra Leone: |
44.6% |
|
| #108 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
44.1% |
|
| #109 |
Austria: |
43.9% |
|
| #110 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
43.9% |
|
| #111 |
Brazil: |
43.8% |
|
| #112 |
Panama: |
43.3% |
|
| #113 |
Venezuela: |
43.1% |
|
| #114 |
Sri Lanka: |
42.9% |
|
| #115 |
India: |
42.1% |
|
| #116 |
Swaziland: |
41.5% |
|
| #117 |
Morocco: |
41.4% |
|
| #118 |
Qatar: |
41% |
|
| #119 |
Guyana: |
40.7% |
|
| #120 |
Honduras: |
40.3% |
|
| #121 |
Dominican Republic: |
40% |
|
| #122 |
Belgium: |
39.7% |
|
| #123 |
Mexico: |
39.4% |
|
| #124 |
Italy: |
38.3% |
|
| #125 |
Greece: |
38% |
|
| #126 |
Luxembourg: |
37.9% |
|
| #127 |
Mauritius: |
37.9% |
|
| #128 |
Chile: |
37.6% |
|
| #129 |
Spain: |
37.5% |
|
| #130 |
Costa Rica: |
37.1% |
|
| #131 |
Ireland: |
37.1% |
|
| #132 |
Fiji: |
37% |
|
| #133 |
Tunisia: |
36.9% |
|
| #134 |
Paraguay: |
36.8% |
|
| #135 |
Kuwait: |
36.6% |
|
| #136 |
Guatemala: |
36% |
|
| #137 |
Suriname: |
36% |
|
| #138 |
Argentina: |
35.6% |
|
| #139 |
Pakistan: |
35.3% |
|
| #140 |
Egypt: |
35% |
|
| #141 |
Sudan: |
34.8% |
|
| #142 |
Peru: |
34.5% |
|
| #143 |
Bahrain: |
33.5% |
|
| #144 |
Ecuador: |
32.7% |
|
| #145 |
United Arab Emirates: |
31.7% |
|
| #146 |
Yemen: |
30.5% |
|
| #147 |
Lebanon: |
29.6% |
|
| #148 |
Algeria: |
29.5% |
|
| #149 |
Iran: |
29% |
|
| #150 |
Syria: |
28.6% |
|
| #151 |
Belize: |
27.1% |
|
| #152 |
Jordan: |
26.6% |
|
| #153 |
Malta: |
25.8% |
|
| #154 |
Libya: |
25% |
|
| #155 |
Saudi Arabia: |
21.2% |
|
| #156 |
Oman: |
19.2% |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
52.7% |
|
DEFINITION: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.
SOURCE: calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva
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