Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
75
Highest
0.1%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.0%
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Median
0.0%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,157

What the numbers show

Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) is currently reported for 75 countries. The highest value is 0.1% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.0%.

Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 25 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 619.8%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 100.0%).

Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, rural: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 0.1% 2013 up 221.6% volatile
2 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2017 up 43.8% rising
3 Mongolia 0.0% 2016 up 196.6% volatile
4 South Africa 0.0% 2020 down 14.3% falling
5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% 2021 down 22.5% rising
6 Colombia 0.0% 2021 down 23.2% rising
7 Ghana 0.0% 2016 up 178.5% volatile
8 Chile 0.0% 2017 up 38.5% rising
9 China 0.0% 2013 up 53.6% rising
10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% 2017 down 25.5% rising
10 Kosovo 0.0% 2017 down 25.5% rising
12 Indonesia 0.0% 2019 up 10.0% rising
13 United States of America 0.0% 2018 up 4.7% falling
14 Namibia 0.0% 2015 up 28.0% flat
15 Nigeria 0.0% 2018 up 177.4% volatile
16 Rwanda 0.0% 2021 up 18.5% volatile
17 Poland 0.0% 2019 volatile
18 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 up 3.8% rising
19 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2020 down 4.4% volatile
20 Jordan 0.0% 2016 up 619.8% falling
21 Peru 0.0% 2021 down 26.5% rising
22 Gambia 0.0% 2020 up 354.4% volatile
23 Nicaragua 0.0% 2014 up 202.5% volatile
24 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2019 volatile
25 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 123.5% volatile
26 Georgia 0.0% 2013 up 87.3% rising
27 Armenia 0.0% 2020 up 65.3% rising
28 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2020 volatile
29 Jamaica 0.0% 2002 down 12.0% flat
30 Uganda 0.0% 2016 up 296.7% volatile
31 Panama 0.0% 2021 up 31.1% volatile
32 Türkiye 0.0% 2013 up 48.6% rising
33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 2002 down 56.2% falling
34 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2017 up 27.8% rising
35 Brazil 0.0% 2021 up 35.5% falling
36 Ethiopia 0.0% 2021 up 122.3% volatile
37 Honduras 0.0% 2017 up 63.6% volatile
38 Philippines 0.0% 2019 down 26.8% rising
39 Mozambique 0.0% 2014 up 30.3% rising
40 Cambodia 0.0% 2012 up 120.2% rising
41 Nepal 0.0% 2014 up 87.3% volatile
42 Pakistan 0.0% 2020 up 115.5% volatile
43 Mexico 0.0% 2020 down 33.5% falling
44 Tunisia 0.0% 2015 down 3.0% rising
45 Austria 0.0% 2003 down 31.1% falling
46 Zambia 0.0% 2015 down 27.0% rising
47 Belgium 0.0% 2003 down 2.0% volatile
48 Guatemala 0.0% 2011 up 14.3% rising
49 Costa Rica 0.0% 2021 up 142.1% falling
50 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2013 down 41.0% volatile
51 Uruguay 0.0% 2021 down 44.2% falling
52 Bangladesh 0.0% 2016 up 115.1% rising
53 Belize 0.0% 1999 down 25.3% falling
54 Republic of Korea 0.0% 2017 up 35.5% falling
55 Thailand 0.0% 2021 up 73.2% rising
56 India 0.0% 2019 down 72.8% falling
57 Netherlands 0.0% 2004 up 125.9% volatile
58 Egypt 0.0% 2019 up 12.0% rising
59 El Salvador 0.0% 2017 down 75.4% falling
60 Malawi 0.0% 2016 up 42.5% volatile
61 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2021 down 83.4% volatile
62 Bulgaria 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
62 Denmark 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Romania 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
62 Paraguay 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% volatile
62 Czechia 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 100.0% volatile
62 Spain 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Latvia 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Estonia 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Italy 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 Finland 0.0% 2016 volatile
62 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% 2016 volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the mining sector, 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
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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