Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Slovakia

Slovakia: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
7th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Slovakia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.956 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector1999: 0.946 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2000: 0.945 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2001: 0.929 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2002: 0.934 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2003: 0.938 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2004: 0.887 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2005: 0.907 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2006: 0.86 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2007: 0.865 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2008: 0.889 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2009: 0.881 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2010: 0.834 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2011: 0.826 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2012: 0.755 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2013: 0.766 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2014: 0.777 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2015: 0.82 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector2016: 0.806 % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector

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

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 0.8% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Slovakia peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

That places Slovakia 7th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector) in Slovakia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the agricultural sector Change
1998 1.0%
1999 0.9% -1.0%
2000 0.9% -0.1%
2001 0.9% -1.7%
2002 0.9% +0.5%
2003 0.9% +0.5%
2004 0.9% -5.4%
2005 0.9% +2.3%
2006 0.9% -5.2%
2007 0.9% +0.5%
2008 0.9% +2.8%
2009 0.9% -0.9%
2010 0.8% -5.3%
2011 0.8% -1.0%
2012 0.8% -8.5%
2013 0.8% +1.4%
2014 0.8% +1.4%
2015 0.8% +5.5%
2016 0.8% -1.7%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 4 South Africa 0.9% compare
  2. 5 Rwanda 0.9% compare
  3. 6 Jordan 0.8% compare
  4. 8 Czechia 0.8% compare
  5. 9 Chile 0.7% compare
  6. 10 Costa Rica 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Slovakia?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 in Slovakia was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Slovakia rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64?
Slovakia ranks 7th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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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