Tonga - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Tonga was 1.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 5.75 in 1993, while its lowest value was 1.52 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.

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Year Value
1991 5.08
1992 5.47
1993 5.75
1994 5.45
1995 5.24
1996 5.20
1997 5.05
1998 4.91
1999 4.78
2000 4.40
2001 4.10
2002 3.95
2003 3.91
2004 3.83
2005 3.47
2006 3.16
2007 3.08
2008 2.72
2009 2.54
2010 2.44
2011 2.34
2012 2.22
2013 2.13
2014 2.10
2015 2.00
2016 1.82
2017 1.70
2018 1.58
2019 1.52

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Tonga was 30.67 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 56.63 in 1993, while its lowest value was 30.67 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.

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Year Value
1991 54.80
1992 55.89
1993 56.63
1994 54.56
1995 53.53
1996 53.56
1997 53.48
1998 53.02
1999 52.52
2000 50.84
2001 49.25
2002 48.50
2003 48.37
2004 48.26
2005 46.26
2006 44.68
2007 44.66
2008 42.31
2009 40.74
2010 39.43
2011 38.19
2012 37.16
2013 37.49
2014 37.02
2015 35.86
2016 33.90
2017 32.60
2018 31.44
2019 30.67

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Tonga was 19.37 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 38.31 in 1992, while its lowest value was 19.37 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 38.20
1992 38.31
1993 38.19
1994 36.11
1995 35.42
1996 35.48
1997 35.46
1998 35.25
1999 34.95
2000 33.77
2001 32.64
2002 32.05
2003 31.86
2004 31.53
2005 29.95
2006 28.76
2007 28.74
2008 27.17
2009 26.15
2010 25.28
2011 24.45
2012 23.73
2013 23.87
2014 23.54
2015 22.74
2016 21.46
2017 20.61
2018 19.85
2019 19.37

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity