Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States
United States: Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees was 0.1501 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States, 2010–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States stood at 0.1501. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States peaked at 0.1774 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1501, in 2018.
That places United States 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1774 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1745 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1692 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1677 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1659 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1605 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.156 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1536 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1501 | -2.3% |
Countries ranked near United States
- 49 Russia 0.1656 compare
- 50 Switzerland 0.1623 compare
- 51 Cyprus 0.1546 compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 0.1487 compare
- 54 Australia 0.1417 compare
- 55 United Kingdom 0.1361 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States?
- Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees in United States was 0.1501 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rural residents, as a share of private paid employees recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1774 in 2010.
- What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of private paid employees recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1501 in 2018.
- How does United States rank for rural residents, as a share of private paid employees?
- United States ranks 52nd out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
- Is rural residents, as a share of private paid employees rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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