Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America

United States of America: Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
68th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1970
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
14
1970–2018

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America, 1970–2018

00.0010.0020.0030.0041970199420181970: 0.004 % of rural employed population in working age1980: 0.004 % of rural employed population in working age1990: 0.003 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.002 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.001 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.3% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America peaked at 0.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

United States of America ranks 68th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in United States of America, 1970 to 2018.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1970 0.0%
1980 0.0% -7.2%
1990 0.0% -20.6%
2000 0.0% -29.1%
2005 0.0% -7.7%
2010 0.0% -49.1%
2011 0.0% -58.9%
2012 0.0% +134.5%
2013 0.0% -8.4%
2014 0.0% -28.6%
2015 0.0% -2.1%
2016 0.0% -28.7%
2017 0.0% +16.2%
2018 0.0% -40.3%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 12% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +134.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America?
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural in United States of America was 0.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does United States of America rank for non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural?
United States of America ranks 68th out of 91 countries with data for 2018.
Is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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