Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.6%
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
24th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
14
1998–2017

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of, 1998–2017

0.10.20.30.40.50.61998200720171998: 0.3 % of total workers in the agricultural sector1999: 0.287 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2000: 0.268 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2001: 0.154 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.162 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.148 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.142 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.168 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.211 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.141 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.171 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.134 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.419 % of total workers in the agricultural sector2017: 0.574 % of total workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.6% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 306.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Palestine, State of 24th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector) in Palestine, State of, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of total workers in the agricultural sector Change
1998 0.3%
1999 0.3% -4.4%
2000 0.3% -6.5%
2001 0.2% -42.4%
2002 0.2% +4.7%
2003 0.1% -8.4%
2004 0.1% -4.0%
2005 0.2% +18.0%
2006 0.2% +25.7%
2007 0.1% -33.0%
2008 0.2% +20.7%
2010 0.1% -21.2%
2016 0.4% +212.2%
2017 0.6% +36.9%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 0.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5%, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +212.2% 0.1% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.6% 3

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 21 Denmark 0.6% compare
  2. 22 Latvia 0.6% compare
  3. 23 Hungary 0.6% compare
  4. 25 Italy 0.6% compare
  5. 26 Norway 0.6% compare
  6. 27 Portugal 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Palestine, State of was 0.6% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Palestine, State of rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total?
Palestine, State of ranks 24th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 306.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,345 data points, 1970–2021
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