Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal

Portugal: Employers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
27th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal, 2004–2016

00.020.040.060.082004201020162004: 0.086 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.069 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.062 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.051 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.039 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.041 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.048 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.047 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.039 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.039 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.035 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.031 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.038 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal stood at 0.0%.

The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Portugal 27th out of 91 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Portugal, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -18.9%
2006 0.1% -10.4%
2007 0.1% -18.4%
2008 0.0% -22.8%
2009 0.0% +4.3%
2010 0.0% +17.8%
2011 0.0% -2.5%
2012 0.0% -16.9%
2013 0.0% -1.2%
2014 0.0% -10.4%
2015 0.0% -9.0%
2016 0.0% +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

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  4. 28 El Salvador 0.0% compare
  5. 29 Germany 0.0% compare
  6. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal?
Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Portugal was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Portugal rank for employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Portugal ranks 27th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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