Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector) by country
Countries reporting
90
Highest
1.0%
Denmark
Lowest
0.0%
Slovenia
Median
0.5%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,254
What the numbers show
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector) is currently reported for 90 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Denmark; the lowest is 0.0% in Slovenia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.5%, and the mean is 0.5%.
Over the past decade 49 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 1,090.7%), and the largest decrease in Slovenia (down 100.0%).
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 1.0% | 2016 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 1 | Iceland | 1.0% | 2013 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.0% | 2013 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.0% | 2016 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 1 | Namibia | 1.0% | 2015 | up 202.1% | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1.0% | 2016 | up 141.6% | rising |
| 1 | Republic of Moldova | 1.0% | 2021 | up 720.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 1.0% | 2016 | — | rising |
| 9 | Spain | 1.0% | 2016 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 10 | France | 0.9% | 2016 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 11 | Estonia | 0.9% | 2016 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 12 | Ireland | 0.9% | 2016 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 13 | South Africa | 0.9% | 2020 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 14 | Jordan | 0.9% | 2016 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 15 | Norway | 0.9% | 2016 | up 65.3% | rising |
| 16 | Chile | 0.9% | 2017 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 17 | Rwanda | 0.9% | 2021 | up 337.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Costa Rica | 0.9% | 2021 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 0.9% | 2011 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 20 | United States of America | 0.9% | 2018 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 0.9% | 2016 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 22 | Lithuania | 0.8% | 2016 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 23 | Slovakia | 0.8% | 2016 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 24 | Hungary | 0.8% | 2016 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 25 | Sweden | 0.8% | 2016 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 26 | Croatia | 0.8% | 2016 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 27 | Bulgaria | 0.8% | 2016 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 28 | Uruguay | 0.8% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 29 | Sri Lanka | 0.7% | 2019 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 30 | Netherlands | 0.7% | 2016 | down 27.8% | rising |
| 31 | Portugal | 0.7% | 2016 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 32 | Finland | 0.7% | 2016 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 33 | Palestine, State of | 0.7% | 2017 | up 257.7% | rising |
| 34 | Puerto Rico | 0.7% | 2005 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 35 | Mauritius | 0.7% | 2012 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 36 | Belize | 0.6% | 1999 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 37 | Latvia | 0.6% | 2016 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 38 | Italy | 0.6% | 2016 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 39 | Mexico | 0.6% | 2020 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 40 | Austria | 0.6% | 2003 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 41 | Tunisia | 0.6% | 2015 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 42 | Belgium | 0.6% | 2003 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 43 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.5% | 2006 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 44 | Nicaragua | 0.5% | 2014 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 45 | Egypt | 0.5% | 2019 | up 100.8% | rising |
| 46 | El Salvador | 0.5% | 2017 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 47 | Honduras | 0.5% | 2017 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 48 | Guatemala | 0.5% | 2011 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 49 | Brazil | 0.4% | 2021 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 50 | Philippines | 0.4% | 2019 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 51 | Cambodia | 0.4% | 2012 | up 239.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Republic of Korea | 0.4% | 2017 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 53 | Colombia | 0.4% | 2021 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 54 | Ecuador | 0.3% | 2021 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 55 | Argentina | 0.3% | 2021 | down 33.8% | flat |
| 56 | Kazakhstan | 0.3% | 2017 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 0.3% | 2016 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 58 | Panama | 0.3% | 2021 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 59 | Indonesia | 0.3% | 2019 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 60 | Peru | 0.3% | 2021 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 61 | India | 0.3% | 2019 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 62 | Paraguay | 0.2% | 2017 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 63 | Kosovo | 0.2% | 2017 | up 91.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.2% | 2017 | up 91.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 66 | Türkiye | 0.2% | 2019 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 67 | Poland | 0.2% | 2019 | up 81.1% | falling |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 2013 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 69 | Thailand | 0.2% | 2021 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 70 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 1,090.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 72 | Greece | 0.1% | 2016 | down 26.6% | rising |
| 73 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 74 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.1% | 2021 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 75 | Armenia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 99.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2016 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2020 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2012 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2015 | up 86.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2014 | down 52.8% | falling |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2014 | up 115.1% | rising |
| 83 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2013 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 84 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 85 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2016 | down 96.8% | falling |
| 86 | Romania | 0.0% | 2016 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 87 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2016 | down 72.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 37.2% | falling |
| 89 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2016 | down 55.2% | rising |
| 90 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |