Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
In 2016, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.
That places Bulgaria 20th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | % of female workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.4% | — |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +40.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +7.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Bulgaria was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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