Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway

Norway: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
20th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.3%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway, 2004–2016

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.361 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.345 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.323 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.392 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.681 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.62 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.557 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2011: 0.294 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.305 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.368 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.334 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.571 % of male workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.597 % of male workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.6% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway peaked at 0.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2011.

That places Norway 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 13 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the agricultural sector) in Norway, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of male workers in the agricultural sector Change
2004 0.4%
2005 0.3% -4.4%
2006 0.3% -6.5%
2007 0.4% +21.3%
2008 0.7% +73.7%
2009 0.6% -8.8%
2010 0.6% -10.3%
2011 0.3% -47.1%
2012 0.3% +3.8%
2013 0.4% +20.4%
2014 0.3% -9.2%
2015 0.6% +71.1%
2016 0.6% +4.6%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 17 Uruguay 0.6% compare
  2. 18 Hungary 0.6% compare
  3. 19 Palestine, State of 0.6% compare
  4. 21 Portugal 0.6% compare
  5. 22 Latvia 0.6% compare
  6. 23 Puerto Rico 0.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Norway was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2011.
How does Norway rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male?
Norway ranks 20th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,258 data points, 1970–2021
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