Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus
Cyprus: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus, 2005–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
In 2016, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.8% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.
That places Cyprus 47th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of urban workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -24.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -37.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 81% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Cyprus was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
- Cyprus ranks 47th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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