Zimbabwe - Employment in agriculture

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

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Zimbabwe was 69.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 72.71 in 2008, while its lowest value was 69.48 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 72.51
1992 72.62
1993 72.23
1994 71.72
1995 71.58
1996 70.81
1997 70.44
1998 70.20
1999 69.74
2000 69.93
2001 69.53
2002 69.90
2003 70.80
2004 71.80
2005 72.24
2006 71.79
2007 71.69
2008 72.71
2009 72.32
2010 71.63
2011 71.65
2012 71.38
2013 71.68
2014 71.62
2015 71.29
2016 70.93
2017 70.25
2018 69.54
2019 69.48

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

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Zimbabwe was 62.81 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 62.81 in 2019, while its lowest value was 50.93 in 1998.

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 51.80
1992 51.71
1993 51.82
1994 51.58
1995 51.32
1996 51.19
1997 51.05
1998 50.93
1999 51.32
2000 52.11
2001 53.05
2002 54.28
2003 55.29
2004 55.57
2005 56.71
2006 57.54
2007 59.29
2008 60.16
2009 59.72
2010 59.35
2011 59.96
2012 60.49
2013 61.74
2014 62.76
2015 62.72
2016 62.72
2017 62.60
2018 62.40
2019 62.81

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

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Zimbabwe was 66.19 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 67.24 in 2014, while its lowest value was 60.03 in 1999.

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 61.43
1992 61.47
1993 61.40
1994 61.08
1995 60.92
1996 60.52
1997 60.31
1998 60.08
1999 60.03
2000 60.62
2001 61.00
2002 61.90
2003 62.95
2004 63.67
2005 64.51
2006 64.72
2007 65.55
2008 66.50
2009 66.07
2010 65.54
2011 65.86
2012 65.99
2013 66.77
2014 67.24
2015 67.06
2016 66.88
2017 66.48
2018 66.02
2019 66.19

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity