Labor > Child labor rate > Boys: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Economically active children refer to children involved in economic activity for at least one hour in the reference week of the survey.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benin | 72.8 | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Central African Republic | 66.5 | 2000 | ||
| 3 | Chad | 64.4 | 2004 | ||
| 4 | Ethiopia | 64.3 | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 63.6 | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Mali | 55 | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 52.8 | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Ghana | 49.9 | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Cambodia | 49.6 | 2004 | ||
| 10 | Niger | 49.2 | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Burkina Faso | 49 | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Zambia | 48.93 | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 47.7 | 2006 | ||
| 14 | Guinea | 47.2 | 1994 | ||
| 15 | Somalia | 45.5 | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Peru | 44.8 | 2007 | ||
| 17 | Cameroon | 43.7 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Nepal | 42.2 | 1999 | ||
| 19 | Malawi | 41.3 | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Kenya | 40.1 | 2000 | ||
| 21 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 39.9 | 2000 | ||
| 22 | Togo | 39.84 | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Uganda | 39.82 | 2006 | ||
| 24 | Liberia | 37.8 | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Haiti | 37.3 | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Tanzania | 35 | 2006 | ||
| 27 | Moldova | 34.12 | 2000 | ||
| 28 | The Gambia | 33.9 | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Bolivia | 33 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Angola | 30 | 2001 | ||
| 31 | Congo, Republic of the | 29.9 | 2005 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 29 | 1999 | ||
| 33 | Madagascar | 28 | 2007 | ||
| 34 | Bangladesh | 25.7 | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Guatemala | 24.5 | 2006 | ||
| 36 | Senegal | 24.4 | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Paraguay | 22.6 | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Sudan | 21.45 | 2000 | ||
| 39 | Vietnam | 21 | 2006 | ||
| 40 | Sri Lanka | 20.4 | 1999 | ||
| 41 | Ukraine | 18 | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Iraq | 17.9 | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Ecuador | 16.9 | 2006 | ||
| 44 | Philippines | 16.26 | 2001 | ||
| 45 | Nicaragua | 16.2 | 2005 | ||
| 46 | Namibia | 16.19 | 1999 | ||
| =47 | Thailand | 15.7 | 2005 | ||
| =47 | Argentina | 15.7 | 2004 | ||
| 49 | Zimbabwe | 15.3 | 1999 | ||
| 50 | Morocco | 13.5 | 1999 | ||
| 51 | Burundi | 12.5 | 2005 | ||
| =52 | Panama | 12.1 | 2008 | ||
| =52 | Belarus | 12.1 | 2005 | ||
| 54 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.7 | 2005 | ||
| 55 | Swaziland | 11.43 | 2000 | ||
| 56 | Mongolia | 11.39 | 2007 | ||
| 57 | Jamaica | 11.3 | 2005 | ||
| 58 | Mexico | 10.9 | 2007 | ||
| 59 | Honduras | 10.4 | 2004 | ||
| 60 | El Salvador | 10.1 | 2007 | ||
| 61 | Dominican Republic | 9 | 2005 | ||
| 62 | Syria | 8.8 | 2006 | ||
| 63 | Indonesia | 8.78 | 2000 | ||
| 64 | Tajikistan | 8.7 | 2005 | ||
| =65 | Brazil | 8.1 | 2007 | ||
| =65 | Costa Rica | 8.1 | 2004 | ||
| 67 | Rwanda | 8 | 2008 | ||
| 68 | Serbia and Montenegro | 7.2 | 2005 | ||
| 69 | East Timor | 7.1 | 2001 | ||
| 70 | Venezuela | 6.9 | 2006 | ||
| =71 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.8 | 2006 | ||
| =71 | Azerbaijan | 5.8 | 2005 | ||
| =73 | Colombia | 5.3 | 2007 | ||
| =73 | Uzbekistan | 5.3 | 2005 | ||
| 75 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.2 | 2000 | ||
| 76 | Chile | 5.1 | 2003 | ||
| 77 | Portugal | 4.59 | 2001 | ||
| 78 | Kazakhstan | 4.4 | 2006 | ||
| 79 | India | 4.2 | 2005 | ||
| 80 | Lesotho | 4 | 2002 | ||
| 81 | Turkey | 3.3 | 2006 | ||
| 82 | Mozambique | 1.9 | 1996 | ||
| 83 | Romania | 1.7 | 2000 |
