Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
81
Highest
0.2%
Poland
Lowest
0.0%
Argentina
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,037

What the numbers show

Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) is currently reported for 81 countries. The highest value is 0.2% in Poland; the lowest is 0.0% in Argentina.

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 21.

Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in Honduras (up 160.8%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 72.4%).

Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Poland 0.2% 2019 up 47.0% rising
2 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2016 up 55.1% rising
3 North Macedonia 0.1% 2017 up 15.4% rising
4 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 24.6% rising
5 Thailand 0.1% 2021 up 17.5% flat
6 Mongolia 0.1% 2011 up 11.7% rising
7 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 down 3.9% rising
8 Türkiye 0.1% 2013 down 0.1% flat
9 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 down 4.2% falling
10 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 down 10.9% falling
11 Peru 0.1% 2016 up 19.5% rising
12 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 7.6% flat
13 Mexico 0.1% 2020 up 15.3% rising
14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% 2017 up 21.2% rising
15 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 44.6% rising
16 Romania 0.1% 2016 up 9.2% rising
17 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 13.7% rising
18 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 up 102.3% rising
19 Estonia 0.1% 2016 down 21.7% falling
20 Philippines 0.1% 2019 up 17.8% falling
21 Czechia 0.1% 2016 up 13.7% falling
22 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 down 2.6% rising
23 Germany 0.1% 2011 up 34.5% falling
24 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 down 29.4% falling
25 Indonesia 0.1% 2019 down 11.2% falling
26 Jordan 0.1% 2016 down 17.1% falling
27 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 up 4.4% flat
28 Ecuador 0.1% 2017 up 18.7% rising
29 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 up 53.6% rising
30 India 0.1% 2019 up 17.6% flat
31 Panama 0.1% 2018 down 42.9% rising
32 El Salvador 0.1% 2017 up 2.0% falling
33 Brazil 0.1% 2020 down 8.8% falling
34 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 79.8% flat
35 Portugal 0.1% 2016 up 10.2% rising
36 Serbia 0.1% 2014 up 4.3% flat
37 Colombia 0.1% 2021 down 13.3% falling
38 Chile 0.1% 2017 down 13.5% falling
39 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 7.8% flat
40 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 down 5.4% rising
41 South Africa 0.1% 2020 down 4.2% falling
42 Latvia 0.1% 2016 down 11.2% flat
43 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 3.3% falling
44 Costa Rica 0.1% 2016 down 17.5% falling
45 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 down 16.2% falling
46 Honduras 0.1% 2017 up 160.8% volatile
47 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 down 43.9% falling
48 Austria 0.1% 2003 down 9.2% falling
49 Uruguay 0.1% 2019 down 8.0% rising
50 Croatia 0.1% 2016 down 25.5% falling
51 Georgia 0.1% 2013 down 3.3% falling
52 France 0.1% 2016 down 25.5% falling
53 Finland 0.1% 2016 up 29.0% falling
54 Spain 0.1% 2016 down 8.5% falling
55 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 down 32.3% rising
56 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 up 25.1% falling
56 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% 2017 up 25.1% falling
58 Norway 0.1% 2016 down 4.1% falling
59 Netherlands 0.1% 2004 down 21.8% falling
60 Belize 0.1% 1999 down 12.8% falling
61 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 64.9% rising
62 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 1.4% falling
63 Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 9.3% falling
64 Namibia 0.1% 2015 up 3.2% falling
65 Sweden 0.1% 2016 up 5.5% rising
66 Luxembourg 0.1% 2016 up 5.1% falling
67 Italy 0.1% 2016 down 38.1% falling
68 Paraguay 0.1% 2017 up 4.9% rising
69 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 3.8% volatile
70 Morocco 0.1% 2009 down 9.7% falling
71 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 27.2% rising
72 Guatemala 0.1% 2006 down 5.5% flat
73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 2016 down 22.5% falling
74 United States of America 0.0% 2018 down 33.5% falling
75 Iceland 0.0% 2013 up 0.6% falling
76 Denmark 0.0% 2016 down 37.6% falling
77 Cyprus 0.0% 2016 down 20.4% falling
78 Gambia 0.0% 2020 down 46.6% falling
79 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 4.6% falling
80 Ghana 0.0% 2016 down 72.4% falling
81 Argentina 0.0% 2018 up 10.1% rising

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Indicator
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,037 data points, 1970–2021
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