Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia
Zambia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.0%
Change on year
down 55.6%
World rank
85th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2015
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in 2015.
That represents a change of down 55.6% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia peaked at 0.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Zambia 85th out of 92 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of total workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +86.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
- 83 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 84 Nepal 0.1% compare
- 86 Malawi 0.0% compare
- 87 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare
- 88 Mozambique 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 111.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total in Zambia was 0.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Zambia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total?
- Zambia ranks 85th out of 92 countries with data for 2015.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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