Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country’s population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population. Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2007)

Rank

Country

Value

1Burundi83.30
2Mozambique82.20
3Rwanda80.50
4Uganda80
5Madagascar79.20
6Guinea77.60
7Tanzania76.10
8Burkina Faso75.80
9Ethiopia73
10Angola69.40
11Malawi69
12Kenya66.60
13Chad66.30
14Gambia65.70
15Ghana64.10
16Sierra Leone63.40
17Central African Republic62.90
18Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria61.21
19Comoros59.30
20Benin58.20
21Zimbabwe58.10
22Senegal56.90
23Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa56.30
24Sub-Saharan Africa54.69
25Zambia53.50
26Liberia53.20
27Gabon52.60
28Republic of the Congo52.30
29Eritrea51.70
30Somalia50.70
31Democratic Republic of the Congo50.40
32Guinea-Bissau49.90
33Lesotho49.80
34Cameroon49
35Togo48.40
36Africa48.35
37Swaziland47.10
38Mauritania45.30
39Cape Verde43.60
40Equatorial Guinea39.60
41Botswana38.70
42Ivory Coast38.10
43Niger38
44Namibia37.30
45Nigeria36.50
46Mauritius36.30
47Mali34.40
48South Africa34.30
49Algeria31.70
50Sudan27.90
51Libya23.20
52North Africa22.30
53Morocco22.20
54Tunisia21.40
55Egypt18.20
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