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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 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% 
= 11     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     Papua New Guinea: 67.6% 
= 24     Central African Republic: 67.6% 
# 26     Chad: 67.2% 
# 27     Jamaica: 67.1% 
= 28     Iceland: 66.6% 
= 28     Bahamas, The: 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% 
= 39     Comoros: 62.5% 
# 41     Armenia: 62.4% 
# 42     Uzbekistan: 62.3% 
# 43     Turkmenistan: 62.1% 
= 44     Barbados: 61.7% 
= 44     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     Belarus: 59.3% 
= 54     Russia: 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     Bhutan: 57.1% 
= 63     Poland: 57.1% 
= 65     Guinea-Bissau: 57% 
= 65     Finland: 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     Azerbaijan: 54.6% 
= 74     Slovenia: 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% 
= 82     Romania: 50.7% 
# 84     Singapore: 50.1% 
# 85     Turkey: 49.9% 
= 86     Philippines: 49.5% 
= 86     Cuba: 49.5% 
# 88     Cameroon: 49.3% 
# 89     Cyprus: 49% 
# 90     Croatia: 48.7% 
= 91     Hungary: 48.5% 
= 91     France: 48.5% 
= 93     Malaysia: 48.4% 
= 93     Israel: 48.4% 
# 95     Colombia: 48.1% 
= 96     Bolivia: 48% 
= 96     Uruguay: 48% 
# 98     Germany: 47.9% 
# 99     Nigeria: 47.6% 
# 100     Lesotho: 47.4% 
= 101     Nicaragua: 47.2% 
= 101     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% 
= 109     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     Mauritius: 37.9% 
= 126     Luxembourg: 37.9% 
# 128     Chile: 37.6% 
# 129     Spain: 37.5% 
= 130     Ireland: 37.1% 
= 130     Costa Rica: 37.1% 
# 132     Fiji: 37% 
# 133     Tunisia: 36.9% 
# 134     Paraguay: 36.8% 
# 135     Kuwait: 36.6% 
= 136     Suriname: 36% 
= 136     Guatemala: 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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"Female economic activity by country", 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. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_fem_eco_act-labor-female-economic-activity&int=-1

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