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

Jordan: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
13th
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.82000200820162000: 0.623 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2001: 0.7 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2002: 0.443 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2003: 0.745 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2004: 0.729 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2005: 0.696 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.593 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.752 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.682 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.724 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.792 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.781 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.771 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.672 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.728 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.837 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan is 0.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

That places Jordan 13th out of 83 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan, 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 Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector Change
2000 0.6%
2001 0.7% +12.5%
2002 0.4% -36.8%
2003 0.7% +68.4%
2004 0.7% -2.2%
2005 0.7% -4.6%
2006 0.6% -14.8%
2007 0.8% +26.8%
2008 0.7% -9.3%
2009 0.7% +6.1%
2010 0.8% +9.4%
2011 0.8% -1.4%
2012 0.8% -1.2%
2013 0.7% -12.9%
2014 0.7% +8.4%
2016 0.8% +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 10 Denmark 1.0% compare
  2. 11 South Africa 0.9% compare
  3. 12 Rwanda 0.9% compare
  4. 14 Chile 0.7% compare
  5. 15 Croatia 0.7% compare
  6. 16 Spain 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Jordan was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan 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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