Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden
Sweden: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.3% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden peaked at 0.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2014.
That places Sweden 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % of male workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.6% | — |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +88.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -55.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +11.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male in Sweden was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male?
- Sweden ranks 50th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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