Timor-Leste - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Timor-Leste was 39.17 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 64.16 in 1991, while its lowest value was 39.17 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.

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Year Value
1991 64.16
1992 63.77
1993 63.36
1994 62.83
1995 62.37
1996 61.85
1997 61.73
1998 62.17
1999 63.01
2000 60.07
2001 57.10
2002 56.70
2003 56.51
2004 56.85
2005 54.97
2006 56.07
2007 55.33
2008 54.01
2009 52.25
2010 50.91
2011 49.36
2012 48.23
2013 46.16
2014 44.89
2015 42.83
2016 40.98
2017 40.44
2018 40.01
2019 39.17

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Timor-Leste was 39.37 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 59.72 in 1999, while its lowest value was 39.37 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 58.32
1992 57.77
1993 57.17
1994 56.48
1995 55.79
1996 55.01
1997 55.10
1998 57.01
1999 59.72
2000 56.39
2001 53.48
2002 55.21
2003 55.68
2004 56.83
2005 55.45
2006 57.06
2007 55.97
2008 54.23
2009 52.27
2010 50.76
2011 49.24
2012 48.28
2013 46.10
2014 44.93
2015 42.34
2016 39.86
2017 41.51
2018 40.98
2019 39.37

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Timor-Leste was 39.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 61.21 in 1999, while its lowest value was 39.28 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 60.96
1992 60.48
1993 59.96
1994 59.35
1995 58.75
1996 58.09
1997 58.09
1998 59.34
1999 61.21
2000 58.05
2001 55.12
2002 55.88
2003 56.06
2004 56.84
2005 55.24
2006 56.61
2007 55.68
2008 54.13
2009 52.26
2010 50.82
2011 49.29
2012 48.26
2013 46.13
2014 44.91
2015 42.56
2016 40.36
2017 41.03
2018 40.54
2019 39.28

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity