Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India
India: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed female population in working age.
Analysis
India recorded 0.3% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India peaked at 0.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.
India ranks 75th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed female population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.2% | — |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -19.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India?
- Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in India was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- How does India rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
- India ranks 75th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
- Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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