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

Netherlands: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
38th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2015
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands, 1999–2016

00.20.40.61999200720161999: 0.418 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2000: 0.452 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2001: 0.456 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2002: 0.457 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2003: 0.485 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2004: 0.498 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2005: 0.441 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.422 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.399 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.331 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.387 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.399 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.506 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.515 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.465 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.372 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2015: 0.316 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.415 % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 0.4% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands peaked at 0.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2015.

That places Netherlands 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector Change
1999 0.4%
2000 0.5% +8.3%
2001 0.5% +0.9%
2002 0.5% +0.1%
2003 0.5% +6.0%
2004 0.5% +2.8%
2005 0.4% -11.5%
2006 0.4% -4.4%
2007 0.4% -5.3%
2008 0.3% -17.2%
2009 0.4% +17.1%
2010 0.4% +2.9%
2011 0.5% +26.9%
2012 0.5% +1.8%
2013 0.5% -9.8%
2014 0.4% -20.1%
2015 0.3% -15.0%
2016 0.4% +31.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Netherlands was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Netherlands ranks 38th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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