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

Philippines: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 83 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.10.20.30.41997200820191997: 0.23 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector1998: 0.23 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector1999: 0.249 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2000: 0.253 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2001: 0.279 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2002: 0.252 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2003: 0.259 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2004: 0.279 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2005: 0.253 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2006: 0.266 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2007: 0.265 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2008: 0.28 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2009: 0.288 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2010: 0.298 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2011: 0.322 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2012: 0.344 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2013: 0.354 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2014: 0.324 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2015: 0.337 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2016: 0.372 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2017: 0.337 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2018: 0.37 % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector2019: 0.368 % 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 Philippines is 0.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Philippines peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

Philippines ranks 42nd of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Philippines, 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 Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of workers with low education in the agricultural sector Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% +0.1%
1999 0.2% +8.0%
2000 0.3% +1.8%
2001 0.3% +10.1%
2002 0.3% -9.8%
2003 0.3% +3.0%
2004 0.3% +7.8%
2005 0.3% -9.7%
2006 0.3% +5.2%
2007 0.3% -0.1%
2008 0.3% +5.4%
2009 0.3% +2.9%
2010 0.3% +3.6%
2011 0.3% +7.9%
2012 0.3% +6.8%
2013 0.4% +2.8%
2014 0.3% -8.4%
2015 0.3% +3.9%
2016 0.4% +10.4%
2017 0.3% -9.3%
2018 0.4% +9.9%
2019 0.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Philippines?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and in Philippines was 0.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Philippines rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Philippines ranks 42nd out of 83 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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