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

Countries reporting
86
Highest
0.4%
United States of America
Lowest
0.0%
Paraguay
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,157

What the numbers show

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) is currently reported for 86 countries. The highest value is 0.4% in United States of America; the lowest is 0.0% in Paraguay.

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

Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 52,924.1%), and the largest decrease in Paraguay (down 100.0%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States of America 0.4% 2018 up 38.0% volatile
2 Norway 0.3% 2016 up 8.1% flat
3 Denmark 0.3% 2016 up 25.6% rising
4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% 2016 up 9.7% rising
5 France 0.3% 2016 up 29.8% rising
6 Ukraine 0.3% 2013 up 52,924.1% volatile
7 Finland 0.3% 2016 up 8.0% rising
8 Iceland 0.3% 2013 up 5.8% flat
9 Gambia 0.3% 2020 up 5,987.4% volatile
10 Belgium 0.3% 2003 up 7.5% rising
11 South Africa 0.3% 2020 up 8.5% rising
12 Sweden 0.3% 2016 down 11.7% falling
13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.3% 2017 up 16.3% rising
13 Kosovo 0.3% 2017 up 16.3% rising
15 Ireland 0.3% 2016 up 27.6% rising
16 Netherlands 0.3% 2004 up 21.3% rising
17 Republic of Moldova 0.2% 2021 up 24.0% volatile
18 Germany 0.2% 2011 up 7.8% rising
19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2% 2002 up 25.3% rising
20 Portugal 0.2% 2016 up 13.3% rising
21 Latvia 0.2% 2016 up 13.4% rising
22 Namibia 0.2% 2015 up 155.0% volatile
23 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 up 33.3% rising
24 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2020 up 226.5% volatile
25 Luxembourg 0.2% 2016 down 33.6% rising
26 Lithuania 0.2% 2016 down 4.4% rising
27 Estonia 0.2% 2016 up 6.5% rising
28 Dominican Republic 0.2% 2013 up 25.0% rising
29 Spain 0.2% 2016 up 44.2% rising
30 Italy 0.2% 2016 up 9.9% rising
31 Nigeria 0.2% 2018 up 182.0% volatile
32 Hungary 0.2% 2016 up 13.6% flat
33 Austria 0.2% 2003 up 8.6% rising
34 Mongolia 0.2% 2016 volatile
35 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 25.2% rising
36 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 down 6.3% falling
37 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 down 17.2% flat
38 Czechia 0.1% 2016 down 3.9% falling
39 Croatia 0.1% 2016 down 2.5% flat
40 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 1.9% rising
41 Ghana 0.1% 2016 up 240.8% volatile
42 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 2,166.3% volatile
43 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 1.3% rising
44 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 23.0% rising
45 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 down 11.9% falling
46 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 up 7.9% rising
47 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 down 20.8% falling
48 El Salvador 0.1% 2017 down 5.5% rising
49 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2019 down 13.5% falling
50 Greece 0.1% 2016 down 18.7% falling
51 Philippines 0.1% 2019 up 17.0% rising
52 Mexico 0.1% 2020 up 4.0% rising
53 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 up 31.5% rising
54 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 up 94.5% volatile
55 Colombia 0.1% 2021 up 17.2% falling
56 Honduras 0.1% 2017 up 279.5% volatile
57 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 up 50.5% rising
58 Indonesia 0.1% 2019 up 28.8% rising
59 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 50.4% volatile
60 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 down 3.5% falling
61 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 up 14.6% falling
62 Romania 0.1% 2016 volatile
63 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 354.4% volatile
64 Thailand 0.1% 2021 up 18.8% rising
65 Türkiye 0.1% 2013 down 29.8% falling
66 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 down 52.4% falling
67 India 0.1% 2019 up 44.0% rising
68 Brazil 0.1% 2021 down 41.8% rising
69 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 407.1% volatile
70 Uganda 0.0% 2016 down 16.6% flat
71 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 down 13.4% volatile
72 Mozambique 0.0% 2014 up 299.7% volatile
73 Belize 0.0% 1999 down 14.4% falling
74 Guatemala 0.0% 2011 up 52.2% rising
75 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 82.6% volatile
76 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2020 down 70.1% volatile
77 Panama 0.0% 2021 down 29.9% falling
78 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 25.3% falling
79 Malawi 0.0% 2016 down 46.7% volatile
80 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 down 80.5% falling
81 Zambia 0.0% 2015 down 52.7% volatile
82 Peru 0.0% 2021 down 88.7% falling
83 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% 2021 down 93.7% volatile
84 Georgia 0.0% 2013 up 77.3% rising
85 China 0.0% 2013 down 99.9% volatile
86 Paraguay 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the other services 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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