Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India
India: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India, 1983–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2019, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India peaked at 0.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1983.
India ranks 61st of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.1% | — |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +22.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
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- 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 non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural in India was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1983.
- How does India rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural?
- India ranks 61st out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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