Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector) by country
Countries reporting
89
Highest
1.0%
Namibia
Lowest
0.0%
Georgia
Median
0.4%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,194
What the numbers show
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector) is currently reported for 89 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Namibia; the lowest is 0.0% in Georgia.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.4%, and the mean is 0.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 38.
Over the past decade 52 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 450.6%), and the largest decrease in Tanzania, United Republic of (down 90.7%).
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 1.0% | 2015 | up 147.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Ukraine | 1.0% | 2013 | up 29.6% | flat |
| 3 | Republic of Moldova | 0.9% | 2021 | up 437.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Jordan | 0.8% | 2016 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 5 | Slovakia | 0.8% | 2016 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 6 | Chile | 0.8% | 2017 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 0.8% | 2021 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 8 | Czechia | 0.8% | 2016 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 9 | United States of America | 0.7% | 2018 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 10 | Estonia | 0.7% | 2016 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 11 | South Africa | 0.7% | 2020 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 12 | Rwanda | 0.7% | 2021 | up 450.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Portugal | 0.7% | 2016 | up 67.4% | rising |
| 14 | Mauritius | 0.6% | 2012 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 15 | Iceland | 0.6% | 2013 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 16 | Spain | 0.6% | 2016 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.6% | 2016 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 0.6% | 2016 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 0.6% | 2011 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 20 | Puerto Rico | 0.6% | 2005 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 21 | Uruguay | 0.6% | 2021 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 22 | Palestine, State of | 0.6% | 2017 | up 222.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Latvia | 0.6% | 2016 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 24 | Denmark | 0.6% | 2016 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 25 | Italy | 0.6% | 2016 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 26 | Hungary | 0.5% | 2016 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 27 | France | 0.5% | 2016 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 28 | Norway | 0.5% | 2016 | up 63.4% | flat |
| 29 | Mexico | 0.5% | 2020 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 30 | El Salvador | 0.5% | 2017 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 31 | Belize | 0.5% | 1999 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 32 | Egypt | 0.5% | 2019 | up 92.8% | rising |
| 33 | Lithuania | 0.5% | 2016 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 34 | Tunisia | 0.5% | 2015 | up 24.3% | flat |
| 35 | Croatia | 0.4% | 2016 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 36 | Guatemala | 0.4% | 2011 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 37 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.4% | 2006 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 38 | Netherlands | 0.4% | 2016 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 0.4% | 2017 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 40 | Brazil | 0.4% | 2021 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 41 | Sri Lanka | 0.4% | 2019 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 42 | Argentina | 0.4% | 2021 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 43 | Colombia | 0.4% | 2021 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 44 | Nicaragua | 0.4% | 2014 | up 15.2% | falling |
| 45 | Ireland | 0.4% | 2016 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 46 | Cyprus | 0.4% | 2016 | down 21.6% | flat |
| 47 | Malta | 0.3% | 2016 | up 39.1% | falling |
| 48 | Ecuador | 0.3% | 2021 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 49 | Honduras | 0.3% | 2017 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 50 | Sweden | 0.3% | 2016 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 51 | Philippines | 0.3% | 2019 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 52 | Panama | 0.3% | 2021 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 53 | Gambia | 0.3% | 2020 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Peru | 0.3% | 2021 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 55 | Cambodia | 0.3% | 2012 | up 319.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Belgium | 0.3% | 2003 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 57 | Finland | 0.2% | 2016 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 58 | Indonesia | 0.2% | 2019 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 59 | Paraguay | 0.2% | 2017 | up 82.4% | rising |
| 60 | Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 2013 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 61 | Kosovo | 0.2% | 2017 | up 179.8% | rising |
| 61 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.2% | 2017 | up 179.8% | rising |
| 63 | Slovenia | 0.2% | 2016 | down 50.9% | rising |
| 64 | Austria | 0.2% | 2003 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 65 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 66 | Türkiye | 0.1% | 2019 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 67 | India | 0.1% | 2019 | down 38.8% | rising |
| 68 | Poland | 0.1% | 2019 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 69 | Republic of Korea | 0.1% | 2017 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 70 | Greece | 0.1% | 2016 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 71 | Romania | 0.1% | 2016 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 72 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.1% | 2021 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 73 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2016 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 74 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2021 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 75 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2014 | up 337.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 104.1% | rising |
| 77 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 55.2% | rising |
| 78 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2016 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 79 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2016 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Armenia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2016 | down 54.0% | falling |
| 83 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2020 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2020 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 47.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2016 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 87 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2014 | up 17.9% | falling |
| 88 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | down 51.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2013 | down 40.5% | falling |