Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Employment in agriculture

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 57.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 73.31 in 1991, while its lowest value was 57.91 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 73.31
1992 73.27
1993 73.12
1994 73.01
1995 72.80
1996 72.57
1997 72.26
1998 72.09
1999 71.81
2000 71.88
2001 71.78
2002 71.58
2003 71.28
2004 70.96
2005 70.68
2006 69.93
2007 69.19
2008 68.09
2009 67.10
2010 66.06
2011 64.98
2012 63.72
2013 62.92
2014 61.67
2015 60.56
2016 59.88
2017 59.16
2018 58.55
2019 57.91

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 56.64 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.88 in 1992, while its lowest value was 56.64 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 68.81
1992 68.88
1993 68.86
1994 68.81
1995 68.66
1996 68.44
1997 68.36
1998 68.15
1999 68.04
2000 67.90
2001 67.83
2002 67.34
2003 66.64
2004 66.12
2005 65.63
2006 64.97
2007 64.21
2008 63.60
2009 62.96
2010 62.23
2011 61.42
2012 60.61
2013 60.06
2014 59.10
2015 58.34
2016 57.99
2017 57.56
2018 57.01
2019 56.64

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 57.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 70.86 in 1992, while its lowest value was 57.21 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 70.85
1992 70.86
1993 70.77
1994 70.70
1995 70.52
1996 70.30
1997 70.11
1998 69.92
1999 69.73
2000 69.69
2001 69.61
2002 69.24
2003 68.72
2004 68.29
2005 67.90
2006 67.20
2007 66.44
2008 65.62
2009 64.82
2010 63.95
2011 63.02
2012 62.02
2013 61.35
2014 60.27
2015 59.35
2016 58.85
2017 58.29
2018 57.72
2019 57.21

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity