Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.3% for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan peaked at 0.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
Pakistan ranks 26th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 3.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan?
- Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male in Pakistan was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male?
- Pakistan ranks 26th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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