Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines

Philippines: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
16th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2001–2019

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines, 2001–2019

00.10.20.30.42001201020192001: 0.322 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.365 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.37 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.386 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.378 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.39 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.398 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.401 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.401 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.405 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.421 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.413 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.401 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.398 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.371 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.315 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.328 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.321 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.3% for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in 2019.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.

That places Philippines 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Philippines, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2001 0.3%
2002 0.4% +13.1%
2003 0.4% +1.3%
2004 0.4% +4.4%
2005 0.4% -2.1%
2007 0.4% +3.1%
2008 0.4% +2.0%
2009 0.4% +0.9%
2010 0.4% -0.0%
2011 0.4% +1.0%
2012 0.4% +3.9%
2013 0.4% -1.9%
2014 0.4% -2.9%
2015 0.4% -0.6%
2016 0.4% -6.7%
2017 0.3% -15.1%
2018 0.3% +3.9%
2019 0.3% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 13 Tunisia 0.3% compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 0.3% compare
  3. 15 Ecuador 0.3% compare
  4. 17 Mexico 0.3% compare
  5. 18 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
  6. 19 Nigeria 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines?
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Philippines was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does Philippines rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural?
Philippines ranks 16th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, 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
80 places, 1,017 data points, 1970–2021
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