Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador

El Salvador: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
72nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
18
1991–2017

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador, 1991–2017

00.0050.010.0150.021991200420171991: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age1995: 0.005 % of rural employed population in working age1998: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.005 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.004 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.005 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.015 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.017 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.017 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2017, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 250.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador peaked at 0.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.

That places El Salvador 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in El Salvador, 1991 to 2017.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1991 0.0%
1995 0.0% +384.8%
1998 0.0% -43.1%
1999 0.0% -36.3%
2000 0.0% +50.3%
2001 0.0% -12.5%
2002 0.0% +25.5%
2003 0.0% -48.8%
2004 0.0% +46.7%
2006 0.0% +11.2%
2007 0.0% +104.5%
2008 0.0% -35.5%
2009 0.0% +8.7%
2012 0.0% +21.5%
2014 0.0% +240.2%
2015 0.0% +8.4%
2016 0.0% +3.1%
2017 0.0% +8.1%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 69% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +384.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 69 Nepal 0.0% compare
  2. 70 India 0.0% compare
  3. 71 Colombia 0.0% compare
  4. 73 Ecuador 0.0% compare
  5. 74 Nicaragua 0.0% compare
  6. 75 Honduras 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador?
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in El Salvador was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
How does El Salvador rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural?
El Salvador ranks 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the professionals 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 professionals 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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