Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana
Ghana: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
75th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.
That places Ghana 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2% | — |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana?
- Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Ghana was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
- How does Ghana rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64?
- Ghana ranks 75th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
- Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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