West Bank and Gaza - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in West Bank and Gaza was 6.68 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 36.94 in 1992, while its lowest value was 6.68 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 36.79
1992 36.94
1993 36.82
1994 36.79
1995 36.53
1996 36.03
1997 35.51
1998 35.44
1999 35.30
2000 34.66
2001 26.64
2002 30.46
2003 34.21
2004 34.05
2005 32.89
2006 35.08
2007 36.71
2008 26.83
2009 24.01
2010 21.33
2011 22.61
2012 23.74
2013 20.96
2014 20.97
2015 13.07
2016 8.97
2017 7.65
2018 6.81
2019 6.68

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in West Bank and Gaza was 5.93 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 12.62 in 2006, while its lowest value was 5.93 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 11.90
1992 11.60
1993 11.41
1994 10.98
1995 10.90
1996 11.03
1997 10.53
1998 10.04
1999 9.58
2000 10.26
2001 9.62
2002 12.40
2003 12.45
2004 12.40
2005 11.42
2006 12.62
2007 11.07
2008 10.17
2009 10.06
2010 9.83
2011 9.30
2012 8.91
2013 8.45
2014 8.11
2015 7.75
2016 7.06
2017 6.54
2018 6.23
2019 5.93

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in West Bank and Gaza was 6.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 16.74 in 2006, while its lowest value was 6.05 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 15.51
1992 15.27
1993 15.11
1994 14.76
1995 14.69
1996 14.69
1997 14.30
1998 14.02
1999 13.70
2000 14.06
2001 12.24
2002 15.39
2003 16.24
2004 16.36
2005 15.03
2006 16.74
2007 16.06
2008 13.37
2009 12.60
2010 11.81
2011 11.62
2012 11.48
2013 10.55
2014 10.40
2015 8.66
2016 7.36
2017 6.71
2018 6.32
2019 6.05

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity