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

France: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
19th
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in France, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.481 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2005: 0.492 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.422 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.436 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.543 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.413 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.525 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.589 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.574 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.691 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2015: 0.748 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.71 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

France recorded 0.7% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in France peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

France ranks 19th of 83 countries on this measure, 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, primary education and in France, 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 France, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector Change
2004 0.5%
2005 0.5% +2.4%
2006 0.4% -14.3%
2007 0.4% +3.4%
2009 0.5% +24.5%
2010 0.4% -23.9%
2011 0.5% +27.1%
2012 0.6% +12.1%
2013 0.6% -2.4%
2014 0.7% +20.3%
2015 0.7% +8.2%
2016 0.7% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 16 Spain 0.7% compare
  2. 17 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  4. 20 Mauritius 0.7% compare
  5. 21 Luxembourg 0.7% compare
  6. 22 Uruguay 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in France?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in France was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does France rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and?
France ranks 19th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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