Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti

Djibouti: Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
84th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2017
All-time low
0.4%
in 1996
Years of data
5
1996–2017

Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti, 1996–2017

00.20.40.60.81996200620171996: 0.364 % of rural labor force in working age2002: 0.381 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.72 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.668 % of rural labor force in working age2017: 0.771 % of rural labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural labor force in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti is 0.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 102.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti peaked at 0.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1996.

That places Djibouti 84th out of 94 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in Djibouti, 1996 to 2017.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
1996 0.4%
2002 0.4% +4.5%
2012 0.7% +89.1%
2015 0.7% -7.3%
2017 0.8% +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 3

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 81 Rwanda 0.8% compare
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  3. 83 Namibia 0.8% compare
  4. 85 Georgia 0.8% compare
  5. 86 Ukraine 0.7% compare
  6. 87 Jordan 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Djibouti was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1996.
How does Djibouti rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, rural?
Djibouti ranks 84th out of 94 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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