Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo
Kosovo: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
51st
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2005–2017
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo, 2005–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo is 0.8%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.
That places Kosovo 51st out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of rural workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.8% | — |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +47.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -2.1% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 86% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 48 Bangladesh 0.8% compare
- 49 Ecuador 0.8% compare
- 50 South Africa 0.8% compare
- 51 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8% compare
- 53 Cambodia 0.8% compare
- 54 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance score 42.7 0-100 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Government Effectiveness - Governance score 50.15 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural in Kosovo was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
- How does Kosovo rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural?
- Kosovo ranks 51st out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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