Iraq - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 15.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 24.48 in 2000, while its lowest value was 15.05 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 23.40
1992 23.03
1993 22.91
1994 22.68
1995 22.58
1996 22.66
1997 23.39
1998 23.06
1999 24.23
2000 24.48
2001 23.23
2002 21.82
2003 21.56
2004 21.18
2005 20.82
2006 20.94
2007 20.48
2008 20.33
2009 19.27
2010 18.80
2011 18.60
2012 18.55
2013 18.01
2014 17.43
2015 17.08
2016 17.02
2017 16.04
2018 15.58
2019 15.05

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 18.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 32.44 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.66 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 32.44
1992 32.34
1993 32.18
1994 32.01
1995 31.77
1996 31.42
1997 30.89
1998 30.43
1999 29.77
2000 29.26
2001 28.87
2002 28.60
2003 28.20
2004 27.62
2005 27.00
2006 26.30
2007 25.71
2008 25.00
2009 24.51
2010 23.78
2011 23.19
2012 22.41
2013 21.82
2014 21.36
2015 20.92
2016 20.22
2017 19.67
2018 19.21
2019 18.66

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Iraq was 18.27 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 31.54 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.27 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 31.54
1992 31.42
1993 31.25
1994 31.06
1995 30.83
1996 30.52
1997 30.11
1998 29.63
1999 29.15
2000 28.71
2001 28.19
2002 27.75
2003 27.34
2004 26.76
2005 26.14
2006 25.53
2007 24.94
2008 24.32
2009 23.76
2010 23.08
2011 22.57
2012 21.89
2013 21.31
2014 20.82
2015 20.39
2016 19.76
2017 19.29
2018 18.82
2019 18.27

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity