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Labor Statistics > Female economic activity (most recent) by country

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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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