Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Philippines

Philippines: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
47th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.10.20.31997200820191997: 0.207 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector1998: 0.205 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector1999: 0.216 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2000: 0.224 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2001: 0.24 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2002: 0.219 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2003: 0.227 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2004: 0.247 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2005: 0.224 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2006: 0.235 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2007: 0.237 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2008: 0.247 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2009: 0.257 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2010: 0.269 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2011: 0.284 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2012: 0.305 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2013: 0.312 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2014: 0.286 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2015: 0.3 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2016: 0.322 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2017: 0.308 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2018: 0.336 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2019: 0.34 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.3% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Philippines peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.

That places Philippines 47th out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector) in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector Change
1997 0.2%
1998 0.2% -1.0%
1999 0.2% +5.5%
2000 0.2% +3.7%
2001 0.2% +7.0%
2002 0.2% -8.9%
2003 0.2% +3.7%
2004 0.2% +8.9%
2005 0.2% -9.3%
2006 0.2% +4.9%
2007 0.2% +1.0%
2008 0.2% +4.3%
2009 0.3% +4.0%
2010 0.3% +4.4%
2011 0.3% +5.7%
2012 0.3% +7.5%
2013 0.3% +2.4%
2014 0.3% -8.5%
2015 0.3% +4.9%
2016 0.3% +7.3%
2017 0.3% -4.2%
2018 0.3% +8.9%
2019 0.3% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Philippines?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Philippines was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
How does Philippines rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64?
Philippines ranks 47th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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
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Coverage
90 places, 1,258 data points, 1970–2021
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