Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, 1970–2005
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.6% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.
That places Puerto Rico 20th out of 89 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7% | — |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6%
- 18 Bulgaria 0.6%
- 19 Germany 0.6%
- 21 Uruguay 0.6% compare
- 22 Palestine, State of 0.6% compare
- 23 Latvia 0.6% compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 326.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Puerto Rico was 0.6% in 2005, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Puerto Rico ranks 20th out of 89 countries with data for 2005.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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