Agricultural Economics: countries where more than 30% of the population is employed in the agricultural sector. Pixels with a value higher than the specified threshold (30%) were given a value of 1 (YES response)
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 sectors.
Data revision: 2021-01-29
Citation:
International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved on January 29, 2021.
Contact points:
Contact: The World Bank Data
Metadata contact: OCB Environment FAO-UN
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Online resources:
World Bank data on Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)