Working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America

United States of America: Working-age population with primary education, rural was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
86th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1970
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
1970–2018

Working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America, 1970–2018

00.020.040.061970199420181970: 0.067 % of rural population in working age1980: 0.04 % of rural population in working age2010: 0.012 % of rural population in working age2011: 0.011 % of rural population in working age2012: 0.011 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.011 % of rural population in working age2014: 0.011 % of rural population in working age2015: 0.009 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.009 % of rural population in working age2017: 0.01 % of rural population in working age2018: 0.011 % of rural population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population in working age.

Analysis

In 2018, working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America peaked at 0.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places United States of America 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age) in United States of America, 1970 to 2018.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1970 0.1%
1980 0.0% -40.4%
2010 0.0% -69.3%
2011 0.0% -11.3%
2012 0.0% +1.2%
2013 0.0% +0.5%
2014 0.0% -3.1%
2015 0.0% -16.4%
2016 0.0% +3.5%
2017 0.0% +5.4%
2018 0.0% +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America?
Working-age population with primary education, rural in United States of America was 0.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1970.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does United States of America rank for working-age population with primary education, rural?
United States of America ranks 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with primary education, rural rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,322 data points, 1970–2021
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