Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia
Estonia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
In 2016, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia peaked at 0.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2005.
Estonia ranks 19th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of urban workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +29.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -11.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Estonia was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
- How does Estonia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
- Estonia ranks 19th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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