IBRD only - Employment in agriculture

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 23.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 48.93 in 1991, while its lowest value was 23.66 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 48.93
1992 48.46
1993 47.13
1994 45.86
1995 44.30
1996 43.31
1997 42.86
1998 42.89
1999 43.32
2000 43.42
2001 43.07
2002 42.99
2003 42.52
2004 40.82
2005 39.63
2006 37.91
2007 36.58
2008 35.57
2009 34.43
2010 33.39
2011 31.77
2012 30.26
2013 28.87
2014 27.40
2015 26.59
2016 25.73
2017 25.06
2018 24.19
2019 23.66

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 28.34 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 51.53 in 1991, while its lowest value was 28.34 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 51.53
1992 50.94
1993 49.84
1994 48.79
1995 47.69
1996 46.76
1997 46.12
1998 45.99
1999 45.82
2000 45.39
2001 44.91
2002 44.54
2003 43.82
2004 42.48
2005 41.28
2006 39.91
2007 38.62
2008 37.90
2009 37.07
2010 36.10
2011 34.82
2012 33.80
2013 32.78
2014 31.64
2015 30.92
2016 30.26
2017 29.65
2018 29.00
2019 28.34

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 26.57 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 50.52 in 1991, while its lowest value was 26.57 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 50.52
1992 49.98
1993 48.79
1994 47.66
1995 46.38
1996 45.43
1997 44.87
1998 44.79
1999 44.85
2000 44.63
2001 44.20
2002 43.94
2003 43.31
2004 41.83
2005 40.63
2006 39.13
2007 37.82
2008 37.00
2009 36.04
2010 35.06
2011 33.66
2012 32.45
2013 31.30
2014 30.04
2015 29.29
2016 28.55
2017 27.92
2018 27.20
2019 26.57

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity