Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar

Madagascar: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.7%
Change on year
up 60.7%
World rank
84th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.20.40.60.81993200220121993: 0.578 % of urban employed female population in working age1997: 0.64 % of urban employed female population in working age1999: 0.682 % of urban employed female population in working age2005: 0.524 % of urban employed female population in working age2010: 0.443 % of urban employed female population in working age2012: 0.712 % of urban employed female population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar is 0.7%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 60.7% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar peaked at 0.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

That places Madagascar 84th out of 88 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of urban employed female population in working age Change
1993 0.6%
1997 0.6% +10.7%
1999 0.7% +6.7%
2005 0.5% -23.2%
2010 0.4% -15.4%
2012 0.7% +60.7%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 81% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 81 Pakistan 0.9% compare
  2. 82 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  3. 83 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8% compare
  4. 85 Uganda 0.7% compare
  5. 86 Mozambique 0.6% compare
  6. 87 Malawi 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar was 0.7% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Madagascar rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Madagascar ranks 84th out of 88 countries with data for 2012.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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