Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar

Madagascar: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.5% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.5%
Change on year
up 98.1%
World rank
85th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1997
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar, 1993–2012

0.20.40.60.81993200220121993: 0.619 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector1997: 0.833 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector1999: 0.74 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2005: 0.792 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2010: 0.269 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2012: 0.533 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar is 0.5%, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 98.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar peaked at 0.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

That places Madagascar 85th out of 89 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of workers with high education in the industrial sector Change
1993 0.6%
1997 0.8% +34.7%
1999 0.7% -11.1%
2005 0.8% +7.0%
2010 0.3% -66.0%
2012 0.5% +98.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar was 0.5% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Madagascar rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Madagascar ranks 85th out of 89 countries with data for 2012.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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