Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan

Jordan: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
4th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.82000200820162000: 0.741 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2001: 0.809 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2002: 0.438 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.611 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.782 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.68 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.748 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.836 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.757 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.76 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.771 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.748 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.827 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

In 2016, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

That places Jordan 4th out of 89 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector Change
2000 0.7%
2001 0.8% +9.1%
2002 0.4% -45.9%
2006 0.6% +39.6%
2007 0.8% +28.0%
2008 0.7% -13.1%
2009 0.7% +10.0%
2010 0.8% +11.8%
2011 0.8% -9.4%
2012 0.8% +0.3%
2013 0.8% +1.4%
2014 0.7% -3.0%
2016 0.8% +10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.8% 7
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Jordan ranks 4th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,194 data points, 1970–2021
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