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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Labor > Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus

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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.
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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Mozambique 77.27% 2010
2 Malawi 74.85% 2010
3 Ghana 71.3% 2010
4 Central African Republic 70.91% 2010
5 Tanzania 69.89% 2010
6 The Gambia 61.57% 2010
7 Uganda 61.02% 2010
8 Zimbabwe 57.68% 2010
9 Madagascar 57.17% 2010
10 Kenya 55.86% 2010
11 Eritrea 55.1% 2010
12 Comoros 54.75% 2010
13 Burkina Faso 53.92% 2010
14 Angola 52.75% 2010
15 Ethiopia 52.25% 2010
16 Benin 51.76% 2010
17 Guinea-Bissau 50.49% 2010
18 Somalia 50.16% 2010
19 Burundi 50.05% 2010
20 Togo 49.72% 2010
21 Rwanda 49.24% 2010
22 Cote d'Ivoire 48.41% 2010
23 Mali 48.08% 2010
24 Liberia 47.62% 2010
25 Sudan 46.88% 2010
26 Cameroon 46.72% 2010
=27 Nigeria 46.47% 2010
=27 Niger 46.47% 2010
29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.29% 2010
30 Gabon 45.76% 2010
31 Lesotho 43.69% 2010
32 Mauritania 43.24% 2010
33 Zambia 42.26% 2010
34 Senegal 40.48% 2010
35 Chad 39.18% 2010
36 Guinea 39.02% 2010
37 Botswana 38.95% 2010
38 Sierra Leone 35.23% 2010
39 Equatorial Guinea 33.71% 2010
40 Cape Verde 30.1% 2010
41 Namibia 26.73% 2010
42 Swaziland 20.35% 2010
43 South Africa 12.79% 2010
44 Mauritius 7.97% 2010

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