Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar

Madagascar: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
82nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, 1993–2012

0.050.10.150.21993200220121993: 0.185 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1997: 0.096 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector1999: 0.089 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.046 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.062 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.058 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.1% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar peaked at 0.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

That places Madagascar 82nd out of 86 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of urban workers in the agricultural sector Change
1993 0.2%
1997 0.1% -47.9%
1999 0.1% -7.7%
2005 0.0% -48.4%
2010 0.1% +36.2%
2012 0.1% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 79 Thailand 0.1% compare
  2. 80 Ghana 0.1% compare
  3. 81 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
  4. 83 Mozambique 0.1% compare
  5. 84 Nepal 0.1% compare
  6. 85 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar was 0.1% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
Madagascar ranks 82nd out of 86 countries with data for 2012.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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