Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy

Italy: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
24th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.814 % of rural employed female population in working age1993: 0.832 % of rural employed female population in working age1994: 0.845 % of rural employed female population in working age1995: 0.857 % of rural employed female population in working age1996: 0.876 % of rural employed female population in working age1997: 0.875 % of rural employed female population in working age1998: 0.881 % of rural employed female population in working age1999: 0.891 % of rural employed female population in working age2000: 0.901 % of rural employed female population in working age2001: 0.898 % of rural employed female population in working age2002: 0.905 % of rural employed female population in working age2003: 0.92 % of rural employed female population in working age2004: 0.886 % of rural employed female population in working age2005: 0.873 % of rural employed female population in working age2006: 0.882 % of rural employed female population in working age2007: 0.923 % of rural employed female population in working age2008: 0.941 % of rural employed female population in working age2009: 0.914 % of rural employed female population in working age2010: 0.939 % of rural employed female population in working age2011: 0.932 % of rural employed female population in working age2012: 0.925 % of rural employed female population in working age2013: 0.934 % of rural employed female population in working age2014: 0.955 % of rural employed female population in working age2015: 0.929 % of rural employed female population in working age2016: 0.943 % of rural employed female population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1992.

That places Italy 24th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed female population in working age Change
1992 0.8%
1993 0.8% +2.2%
1994 0.8% +1.6%
1995 0.9% +1.4%
1996 0.9% +2.3%
1997 0.9% -0.1%
1998 0.9% +0.6%
1999 0.9% +1.2%
2000 0.9% +1.1%
2001 0.9% -0.3%
2002 0.9% +0.7%
2003 0.9% +1.7%
2004 0.9% -3.6%
2005 0.9% -1.4%
2006 0.9% +0.9%
2007 0.9% +4.7%
2008 0.9% +2.0%
2009 0.9% -2.9%
2010 0.9% +2.7%
2011 0.9% -0.7%
2012 0.9% -0.8%
2013 0.9% +1.0%
2014 1.0% +2.2%
2015 0.9% -2.7%
2016 0.9% +1.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 21 France 0.9% compare
  2. 22 Portugal 0.9% compare
  3. 23 Estonia 0.9% compare
  4. 25 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
  5. 26 Hungary 0.9% compare
  6. 27 Belgium 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Italy was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1992.
How does Italy rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
Italy ranks 24th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed female 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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