Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia

Gambia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2%
World rank
65th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.050.10.150.21998200920201998: 0.016 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2003: 0.057 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2010: 0.026 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2015: 0.025 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2020: 0.184 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.2% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 598.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places Gambia 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector Change
1998 0.0%
2003 0.1% +262.8%
2010 0.0% -53.7%
2015 0.0% -3.3%
2020 0.2% +623.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 3.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 2.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

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  2. 63 Kosovo 0.2% compare
  3. 63 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.2% compare
  4. 66 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  5. 67 Austria 0.2% compare
  6. 68 Jamaica 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Gambia was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64?
Gambia ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 598.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,258 data points, 1970–2021
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