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

Romania: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
71st
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.82001200820162001: 0.37 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.402 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.36 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.072 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.316 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.746 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.563 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.842 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.702 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2011: 0.514 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.193 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.153 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.216 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.156 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.186 % of urban workers in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Romania is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Romania peaked at 0.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

Romania ranks 71st of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the agricultural sector) in Romania, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of urban workers in the agricultural sector Change
2001 0.4%
2002 0.4% +8.6%
2003 0.4% -10.3%
2004 0.1% -80.1%
2005 0.3% +340.5%
2007 0.7% +136.1%
2008 0.6% -24.5%
2009 0.8% +49.5%
2010 0.7% -16.6%
2011 0.5% -26.8%
2012 0.2% -62.4%
2013 0.2% -20.6%
2014 0.2% +40.8%
2015 0.2% -27.9%
2016 0.2% +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.1% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Romania?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban in Romania was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Romania rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban?
Romania ranks 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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