Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador

Ecuador: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
40th
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.3%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.10.20.30.40.51994200720211994: 0.449 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector1998: 0.336 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector1999: 0.314 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2000: 0.408 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2003: 0.424 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2004: 0.379 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2005: 0.395 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.401 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.446 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.468 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.404 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.419 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.432 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.443 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.467 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.463 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2015: 0.464 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.411 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2017: 0.419 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2018: 0.389 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2019: 0.351 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2020: 0.361 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2021: 0.403 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.4% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2021.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador peaked at 0.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1999.

Ecuador ranks 40th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector Change
1994 0.4%
1998 0.3% -25.3%
1999 0.3% -6.4%
2000 0.4% +29.8%
2003 0.4% +3.9%
2004 0.4% -10.4%
2005 0.4% +4.1%
2006 0.4% +1.5%
2007 0.4% +11.2%
2008 0.5% +5.0%
2009 0.4% -13.8%
2010 0.4% +3.7%
2011 0.4% +3.1%
2012 0.4% +2.6%
2013 0.5% +5.3%
2014 0.5% -0.8%
2015 0.5% +0.2%
2016 0.4% -11.3%
2017 0.4% +1.9%
2018 0.4% -7.2%
2019 0.4% -9.6%
2020 0.4% +2.8%
2021 0.4% +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 37 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.4% compare
  2. 38 Latvia 0.4% compare
  3. 39 Brazil 0.4% compare
  4. 41 Iceland 0.4% compare
  5. 42 Philippines 0.4% compare
  6. 43 Colombia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Ecuador was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1999.
How does Ecuador rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Ecuador ranks 40th out of 83 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low 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, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
83 places, 1,125 data points, 1970–2021
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