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Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2008
All-time low
1.0%
in 2006
Years of data
18
1992–2016

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

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.962 % of rural employed female population in working age1993: 0.96 % of rural employed female population in working age1994: 0.963 % of rural employed female population in working age1995: 0.961 % of rural employed female population in working age1996: 0.964 % of rural employed female population in working age1997: 0.966 % of rural employed female population in working age1998: 0.968 % of rural employed female population in working age2005: 0.962 % of rural employed female population in working age2006: 0.957 % of rural employed female population in working age2008: 0.991 % of rural employed female population in working age2009: 0.966 % of rural employed female population in working age2010: 0.987 % of rural employed female population in working age2011: 0.988 % of rural employed female population in working age2012: 0.984 % of rural employed female population in working age2013: 0.961 % of rural employed female population in working age2014: 0.988 % of rural employed female population in working age2015: 0.975 % of rural employed female population in working age2016: 0.979 % of rural employed female population in working age

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

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 1.0% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in 2016.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in United Kingdom peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2006.

That places United Kingdom 6th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Year % of rural employed female population in working age Change
1992 1.0% —
1993 1.0% -0.2%
1994 1.0% +0.3%
1995 1.0% -0.2%
1996 1.0% +0.3%
1997 1.0% +0.2%
1998 1.0% +0.2%
2005 1.0% -0.6%
2006 1.0% -0.6%
2008 1.0% +3.5%
2009 1.0% -2.5%
2010 1.0% +2.2%
2011 1.0% +0.1%
2012 1.0% -0.4%
2013 1.0% -2.4%
2014 1.0% +2.8%
2015 1.0% -1.3%
2016 1.0% +0.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 3 Sweden 1.0% compare
  2. 4 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  3. 5 Cyprus 1.0% compare
  4. 7 Venezuela 1.0% compare
  5. 8 Slovakia 1.0% compare
  6. 9 Denmark 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in United Kingdom?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in United Kingdom was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
How does United Kingdom rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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