Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
92
Highest
0.6%
Malawi
Lowest
0.0%
Malta
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,222

What the numbers show

Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 0.6% in Malawi; the lowest is 0.0% in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 120.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 1,571.6%), and the largest decrease in China (down 90.1%).

Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malawi 0.6% 2016 up 54.3% rising
2 Nepal 0.5% 2014 up 5.0% falling
3 Georgia 0.4% 2013 up 63.6% rising
4 Madagascar 0.4% 2012 down 22.3% falling
5 Uganda 0.4% 2016 down 26.1% falling
6 Zambia 0.3% 2015 down 37.5% falling
7 Mozambique 0.3% 2014 down 59.4% volatile
8 Albania 0.3% 2019 down 4.2% falling
9 Armenia 0.3% 2020 down 19.7% falling
10 Tanzania 0.3% 2020 up 251.7% rising
11 Ghana 0.3% 2016 down 22.2% falling
12 India 0.3% 2019 down 15.2% rising
13 Romania 0.2% 2016 down 2.2% falling
14 Ethiopia 0.2% 2021 down 9.4% rising
15 Ecuador 0.2% 2021 up 88.4% rising
16 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2020 down 27.8% falling
17 Peru 0.2% 2021 up 30.9% rising
18 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 up 36.4% rising
19 Guatemala 0.2% 2011 up 114.6% rising
20 Mongolia 0.2% 2016 down 53.2% falling
21 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 down 23.7% rising
22 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2019 down 15.9% falling
23 Bolivia 0.1% 2021 up 3.8% rising
24 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 down 11.2% rising
25 Thailand 0.1% 2021 down 13.4% rising
26 Moldova 0.1% 2021 down 53.9% falling
27 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 down 26.0% falling
28 Honduras 0.1% 2017 up 56.0% rising
29 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 28.5% volatile
30 Egypt 0.1% 2019 down 11.1% flat
31 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 down 4.8% flat
32 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 34.5% falling
33 Indonesia 0.1% 2019 down 21.2% falling
34 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 down 0.9% rising
35 Namibia 0.1% 2015 down 41.5% falling
36 Paraguay 0.1% 2017 down 71.6% volatile
37 Poland 0.1% 2019 down 21.2% falling
38 Turkey 0.1% 2019 down 11.4% flat
39 Panama 0.1% 2021 up 38.9% rising
40 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 41.2% rising
41 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 down 33.7% falling
42 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 up 65.4% volatile
42 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% 2017 up 65.4% volatile
44 Latvia 0.1% 2016 down 12.1% falling
45 El Salvador 0.1% 2017 up 124.6% rising
46 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 down 8.5% falling
47 Colombia 0.1% 2021 up 39.6% rising
48 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 33.1% rising
49 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 up 7.6% rising
50 Belize 0.1% 1999 up 1.8% rising
51 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 down 36.4% falling
52 Austria 0.1% 2003 down 14.6% falling
53 Palestine 0.1% 2017 down 23.8% rising
54 Gambia 0.1% 2020 down 56.0% falling
55 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 down 14.3% rising
56 Nigeria 0.0% 2018 down 79.8% volatile
57 Croatia 0.0% 2016 down 18.5% falling
58 Chile 0.0% 2017 down 12.8% falling
59 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2013 up 44.2% rising
60 Brazil 0.0% 2021 up 39.9% rising
61 Estonia 0.0% 2016 down 16.1% falling
62 Iceland 0.0% 2013 down 38.0% falling
63 Ukraine 0.0% 2013 up 1,571.6% volatile
64 Italy 0.0% 2016 up 0.4% falling
65 Finland 0.0% 2016 down 4.9% falling
66 Mexico 0.0% 2020 up 30.6% rising
67 Ireland 0.0% 2016 down 21.2% falling
68 Spain 0.0% 2016 down 5.9% falling
69 China 0.0% 2013 down 90.1% volatile
70 Venezuela 0.0% 2006 down 20.0% falling
71 Mauritius 0.0% 2012 down 32.7% falling
72 France 0.0% 2016 down 25.8% falling
73 Slovakia 0.0% 2016 down 24.3% falling
74 South Korea 0.0% 2017 down 15.8% falling
75 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 up 16.0% volatile
76 Norway 0.0% 2016 down 49.6% falling
77 South Africa 0.0% 2020 up 33.7% volatile
78 Sweden 0.0% 2016 up 26.9% rising
79 Jordan 0.0% 2016 up 28.5% falling
80 Denmark 0.0% 2016 down 25.0% falling
81 Czechia 0.0% 2016 down 64.0% falling
82 Belgium 0.0% 2003 down 25.9% falling
83 Netherlands 0.0% 2016 down 50.2% falling
84 Portugal 0.0% 2016 down 30.1% falling
85 United States 0.0% 2018 up 13.3% falling
86 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 48.0% falling
87 Cyprus 0.0% 2016 down 37.3% falling
88 United Kingdom 0.0% 2016 down 45.8% falling
89 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 down 54.5% flat
90 Argentina 0.0% 2021 down 11.3% flat
91 Puerto Rico 0.0% 2005 up 24.4% falling
92 Malta 0.0% 2016 down 52.5% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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