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Labor > Female economic activity: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Female economic activity rate (aged 15 and above) in 2000.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 MozambiqueMozambique 82.8% 2000
2 RwandaRwanda 82.6% 2000
3 BurundiBurundi 82% 2000
4 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 81.2% 2000
5 CambodiaCambodia 80.4% 2000
6 GhanaGhana 80.1% 2000
7 UgandaUganda 79.5% 2000
8 MalawiMalawi 77.9% 2000
9 GuineaGuinea 77.3% 2000
10 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 75% 2000
=11 KenyaKenya 74.7% 2000
=11 EritreaEritrea 74.7% 2000
13 LaosLaos 74.4% 2000
14 VietnamVietnam 73.8% 2000
15 BeninBenin 73.6% 2000
16 MongoliaMongolia 73.5% 2000
17 ThailandThailand 73.3% 2000
18 AngolaAngola 72.8% 2000
19 ChinaChina 72.7% 2000
20 MaliMali 70.1% 2000
21 The GambiaThe Gambia 69.7% 2000
22 NigerNiger 69.4% 2000
23 MadagascarMadagascar 69.1% 2000
=24 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 67.6% 2000
=24 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 67.6% 2000
26 ChadChad 67.2% 2000
27 JamaicaJamaica 67.1% 2000
=28 The BahamasThe Bahamas 66.6% 2000
=28 IcelandIceland 66.6% 2000
30 BangladeshBangladesh 66.3% 2000
31 BurmaBurma 65.8% 2000
32 MaldivesMaldives 65.4% 2000
33 ZimbabweZimbabwe 65.3% 2000
34 ZambiaZambia 64.2% 2000
35 MauritaniaMauritania 63.4% 2000
36 GabonGabon 63.2% 2000
37 BotswanaBotswana 63% 2000
38 SlovakiaSlovakia 62.7% 2000
=39 SwedenSweden 62.5% 2000
=39 ComorosComoros 62.5% 2000
41 ArmeniaArmenia 62.4% 2000
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 62.32% 2000
42 UzbekistanUzbekistan 62.3% 2000
43 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 62.1% 2000
=44 BarbadosBarbados 61.7% 2000
=44 DenmarkDenmark 61.7% 2000
46 SenegalSenegal 61.6% 2000
47 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 61.2% 2000
48 KazakhstanKazakhstan 61.1% 2000
49 EstoniaEstonia 61% 2000
50 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 60.8% 2000
51 CanadaCanada 60.1% 2000
52 LatviaLatvia 60% 2000
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 59.9% 2000
53 AlbaniaAlbania 59.7% 2000
=54 RussiaRussia 59.3% 2000
=54 BelarusBelarus 59.3% 2000
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 59.26% 2000
56 NorwayNorway 59.1% 2000
57 United StatesUnited States 58.8% 2000
58 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 58.4% 2000
59 LithuaniaLithuania 57.8% 2000
60 TajikistanTajikistan 57.6% 2000
61 EthiopiaEthiopia 57.3% 2000
62 New ZealandNew Zealand 57.2% 2000
=63 BhutanBhutan 57.1% 2000
=63 PolandPoland 57.1% 2000
=65 FinlandFinland 57% 2000
=65 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 57% 2000
67 BulgariaBulgaria 56.8% 2000
68 NepalNepal 56.7% 2000
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 56.6% 2000
69 HaitiHaiti 56% 2000
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 55.81% 2000
70 AustraliaAustralia 55.8% 2000
71 GeorgiaGeorgia 55.7% 2000
72 UkraineUkraine 55.6% 2000
73 IndonesiaIndonesia 55.2% 2000
=74 SloveniaSlovenia 54.6% 2000
=74 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 54.6% 2000
76 NamibiaNamibia 53.7% 2000
77 TogoTogo 53.4% 2000
78 South KoreaSouth Korea 53.2% 2000
79 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 52.8% 2000
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 52.35% 2000
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 51.83% 2000
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 51.43% 2000
80 PortugalPortugal 51.2% 2000
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 51.03% 2000
81 JapanJapan 50.8% 2000
=82 RomaniaRomania 50.7% 2000
=82 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 50.7% 2000
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 50.5% 2000
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 50.2% 2000
84 SingaporeSingapore 50.1% 2000
85 TurkeyTurkey 49.9% 2000
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 49.76% 2000
=86 PhilippinesPhilippines 49.5% 2000
=86 CubaCuba 49.5% 2000
88 CameroonCameroon 49.3% 2000
89 CyprusCyprus 49% 2000
90 CroatiaCroatia 48.7% 2000
=91 FranceFrance 48.5% 2000
=91 HungaryHungary 48.5% 2000
=93 MalaysiaMalaysia 48.4% 2000
=93 IsraelIsrael 48.4% 2000
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 48.22% 2000
95 ColombiaColombia 48.1% 2000
=96 BoliviaBolivia 48% 2000
=96 UruguayUruguay 48% 2000
98 GermanyGermany 47.9% 2000
99 NigeriaNigeria 47.6% 2000
100 LesothoLesotho 47.4% 2000
=101 South AfricaSouth Africa 47.2% 2000
=101 NicaraguaNicaragua 47.2% 2000
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 46.42% 2000
103 Cape VerdeCape Verde 46.1% 2000
104 El SalvadorEl Salvador 45.8% 2000
105 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 45.7% 2000
106 NetherlandsNetherlands 45.4% 2000
107 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 44.6% 2000
108 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 44.1% 2000
=109 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 43.9% 2000
=109 AustriaAustria 43.9% 2000
111 BrazilBrazil 43.8% 2000
112 PanamaPanama 43.3% 2000
113 VenezuelaVenezuela 43.1% 2000
114 Sri LankaSri Lanka 42.9% 2000
115 IndiaIndia 42.1% 2000
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 41.91% 2000
116 SwazilandSwaziland 41.5% 2000
117 MoroccoMorocco 41.4% 2000
118 QatarQatar 41% 2000
119 GuyanaGuyana 40.7% 2000
120 HondurasHonduras 40.3% 2000
121 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 40% 2000
122 BelgiumBelgium 39.7% 2000
123 MexicoMexico 39.4% 2000
124 ItalyItaly 38.3% 2000
125 GreeceGreece 38% 2000
=126 MauritiusMauritius 37.9% 2000
=126 LuxembourgLuxembourg 37.9% 2000
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 37.75% 2000
128 ChileChile 37.6% 2000
129 SpainSpain 37.5% 2000
=130 Costa RicaCosta Rica 37.1% 2000
=130 IrelandIreland 37.1% 2000
132 FijiFiji 37% 2000
133 TunisiaTunisia 36.9% 2000
134 ParaguayParaguay 36.8% 2000
135 KuwaitKuwait 36.6% 2000
=136 SurinameSuriname 36% 2000
=136 GuatemalaGuatemala 36% 2000
138 ArgentinaArgentina 35.6% 2000
139 PakistanPakistan 35.3% 2000
140 EgyptEgypt 35% 2000
141 SudanSudan 34.8% 2000
142 PeruPeru 34.5% 2000
143 BahrainBahrain 33.5% 2000
144 EcuadorEcuador 32.7% 2000
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 31.98% 2000
145 United Arab EmiratesUAE 31.7% 2000
146 YemenYemen 30.5% 2000
147 LebanonLebanon 29.6% 2000
148 AlgeriaAlgeria 29.5% 2000
149 IranIran 29% 2000
150 SyriaSyria 28.6% 2000
151 BelizeBelize 27.1% 2000
152 JordanJordan 26.6% 2000
153 MaltaMalta 25.8% 2000
154 LibyaLibya 25% 2000
155 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 21.2% 2000
156 OmanOman 19.2% 2000

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