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Labor > Economic activity > Women aged 15-19: Countries Compared

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.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 RwandaRwanda 81.51% 2010
2 BurundiBurundi 81.17% 2010
3 LaosLaos 72.1% 2010
4 TanzaniaTanzania 71.74% 2010
5 UgandaUganda 71.58% 2010
6 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 69.43% 2010
7 CambodiaCambodia 68.44% 2010
8 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 67.99% 2010
9 AngolaAngola 67.83% 2010
10 East TimorEast Timor 66.78% 2010
11 EritreaEritrea 66.37% 2010
12 KenyaKenya 65.42% 2010
13 MaliMali 65.16% 2010
14 MozambiqueMozambique 62.37% 2010
15 ChinaChina 61.7% 2010
16 BhutanBhutan 61.63% 2010
17 ThailandThailand 61.56% 2010
18 MalawiMalawi 60.7% 2010
19 ZambiaZambia 60.54% 2010
20 ChadChad 59.02% 2010
21 The GambiaThe Gambia 56.94% 2010
22 DenmarkDenmark 55.8% 2010
23 BurmaBurma 55.71% 2010
24 SenegalSenegal 55.25% 2010
25 VietnamVietnam 54.72% 2010
26 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 54.26% 2010
27 SomaliaSomalia 53.98% 2010
28 EthiopiaEthiopia 53.7% 2010
29 GhanaGhana 53.55% 2010
30 MadagascarMadagascar 53.48% 2010
31 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 53.38% 2010
32 BangladeshBangladesh 53.34% 2010
33 ComorosComoros 52.77% 2010
34 AustraliaAustralia 52.67% 2010
35 BeninBenin 52.5% 2010
36 MauritaniaMauritania 51.99% 2010
37 GabonGabon 51.82% 2010
38 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 51.54% 2010
39 NepalNepal 51.12% 2010
=40 GuineaGuinea 50.81% 2010
=40 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 50.81% 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 50.71% 2010
42 MaldivesMaldives 50.64% 2010
43 MongoliaMongolia 48.81% 2010
44 New ZealandNew Zealand 48.59% 2010
45 CanadaCanada 47.65% 2010
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 47.14% 2010
46 BrazilBrazil 45.18% 2010
47 TogoTogo 44.61% 2010
48 TurkeyTurkey 44.12% 2010
49 IcelandIceland 43.61% 2010
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 43.41% 2010
50 ZimbabweZimbabwe 43.11% 2010
51 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 42.29% 2010
52 Cape VerdeCape Verde 41.21% 2010
53 AfghanistanAfghanistan 40.9% 2010
54 LiberiaLiberia 40.35% 2010
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 39.87% 2010
55 AustriaAustria 38.93% 2010
56 HungaryHungary 38.64% 2010
57 BotswanaBotswana 38.15% 2010
58 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 37.61% 2010
59 United StatesUnited States 37.46% 2010
60 HaitiHaiti 37.34% 2010
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 37.27% 2010
=61 CameroonCameroon 37.25% 2010
=61 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 37.25% 2010
63 NetherlandsNetherlands 36.73% 2010
64 PortugalPortugal 36.72% 2010
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 36.27% 2010
65 BoliviaBolivia 36.21% 2010
66 LesothoLesotho 35.81% 2010
67 IndiaIndia 35.44% 2010
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 35.01% 2010
68 South AfricaSouth Africa 35.01% 2010
=69 NigeriaNigeria 34.59% 2010
=69 NigerNiger 34.59% 2010
71 SwedenSweden 34.58% 2010
72 IndonesiaIndonesia 34.48% 2010
73 MoroccoMorocco 33.92% 2010
74 CyprusCyprus 32.47% 2010
75 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 32.16% 2010
76 BarbadosBarbados 32.09% 2010
77 GermanyGermany 31.98% 2010
78 MexicoMexico 31.71% 2010
79 MaltaMalta 31.49% 2010
80 SwazilandSwaziland 31.11% 2010
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 30.91% 2010
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 30.64% 2010
81 TunisiaTunisia 30.13% 2010
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 30.03% 2010
82 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 29.99% 2010
83 PhilippinesPhilippines 29.94% 2010
84 MalaysiaMalaysia 29.92% 2010
85 FinlandFinland 29.76% 2010
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 29.74% 2010
86 NorwayNorway 29.7% 2010
87 SlovakiaSlovakia 29.42% 2010
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 29.35% 2010
88 GuatemalaGuatemala 29.18% 2010
89 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 28.93% 2010
90 ColombiaColombia 28.77% 2010
91 UzbekistanUzbekistan 28.75% 2010
92 NamibiaNamibia 28.42% 2010
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 28.13% 2010
93 RomaniaRomania 28.1% 2010
94 UruguayUruguay 27.86% 2010
95 TajikistanTajikistan 27.81% 2010
96 AlbaniaAlbania 27.78% 2010
97 JamaicaJamaica 27.7% 2010
98 The BahamasThe Bahamas 27.44% 2010
99 MauritiusMauritius 27.31% 2010
100 ParaguayParaguay 27.23% 2010
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 27.11% 2010
101 NicaraguaNicaragua 27.07% 2010
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 26.94% 2010
102 Costa RicaCosta Rica 26.64% 2010
103 FijiFiji 26.1% 2010
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 25.81% 2010
104 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 25.8% 2010
105 PakistanPakistan 25.74% 2010
106 SudanSudan 25.52% 2010
107 North KoreaNorth Korea 25.01% 2010
108 MoldovaMoldova 24.96% 2010
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 24.95% 2010
109 GeorgiaGeorgia 24.93% 2010
110 YemenYemen 24.91% 2010
111 HondurasHonduras 24.79% 2010
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 24.58% 2010
112 El SalvadorEl Salvador 24.24% 2010
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 24.14% 2010
113 LuxembourgLuxembourg 23.84% 2010
114 ArmeniaArmenia 23.8% 2010
=115 LatviaLatvia 23.45% 2010
=115 KazakhstanKazakhstan 23.45% 2010
117 ItalyItaly 23.14% 2010
118 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 22.88% 2010
119 ArgentinaArgentina 22.69% 2010
120 UkraineUkraine 22.63% 2010
121 PolandPoland 22.47% 2010
122 LebanonLebanon 22.41% 2010
123 IranIran 22.35% 2010
124 EstoniaEstonia 22.18% 2010
125 BelarusBelarus 22.11% 2010
126 GuyanaGuyana 22.1% 2010
127 RussiaRussia 22.02% 2010
128 SingaporeSingapore 21.54% 2010
129 SyriaSyria 21.35% 2010
130 BulgariaBulgaria 21.16% 2010
131 PanamaPanama 20.14% 2010
132 SloveniaSlovenia 20.11% 2010
133 Sri LankaSri Lanka 19.87% 2010
=134 DominicaDominica 19.12% 2010
=134 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 19.12% 2010
136 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 18.24% 2010
137 EgyptEgypt 17.93% 2010
138 CroatiaCroatia 17.75% 2010
139 VenezuelaVenezuela 17.53% 2010
=140 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 17.27% 2010
=140 LithuaniaLithuania 17.27% 2010
142 South KoreaSouth Korea 17.24% 2010
143 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 17.23% 2010
144 GreeceGreece 17.1% 2010
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 17.08% 2010
145 ChileChile 17.07% 2010
146 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 16.12% 2010
147 BelizeBelize 16.01% 2010
148 JapanJapan 14.77% 2010
149 IsraelIsrael 14.32% 2010
150 CubaCuba 14.27% 2010
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 14.24% 2010
151 AlgeriaAlgeria 12.51% 2010
152 PeruPeru 11.91% 2010
153 LibyaLibya 9.93% 2010
154 SurinameSuriname 9.15% 2010
155 BelgiumBelgium 9.09% 2010
156 BahrainBahrain 8.04% 2010
157 OmanOman 7.79% 2010
158 JordanJordan 7.59% 2010
159 FranceFrance 6.62% 2010
160 United Arab EmiratesUAE 6.07% 2010
161 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 6.01% 2010
162 IraqIraq 5.66% 2010
163 KuwaitKuwait 4.33% 2010
164 QatarQatar 1.07% 2010

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