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

Mexico: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
29th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.4%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.20.40.62005201220202005: 0.417 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.38 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.469 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.427 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.441 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.439 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.442 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.473 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2015: 0.45 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.519 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2017: 0.497 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2018: 0.532 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2019: 0.483 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2020: 0.515 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.5% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2020.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mexico peaked at 0.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2006.

That places Mexico 29th out of 89 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mexico, 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 Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector Change
2005 0.4%
2006 0.4% -9.0%
2009 0.5% +23.4%
2010 0.4% -9.0%
2011 0.4% +3.5%
2012 0.4% -0.5%
2013 0.4% +0.7%
2014 0.5% +6.8%
2015 0.5% -4.7%
2016 0.5% +15.2%
2017 0.5% -4.3%
2018 0.5% +7.2%
2019 0.5% -9.2%
2020 0.5% +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mexico?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mexico was 0.5% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
How does Mexico rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Mexico ranks 29th out of 89 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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