ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia
Australia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 4,452 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Australia recorded 4,452 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia peaked at 4,472 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,476 1000 No, in 2005.
Australia ranks 22nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,476 1000 No | — |
| 2006 | 3,579 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 3,698 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 3,569 1000 No | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,577 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 3,624 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,688 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3,699 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3,723 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,745 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,789 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,814 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,878 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 4,000 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 4,076 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 4,048 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 4,226 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 4,393 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 4,472 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 4,452 1000 No | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,580 1000 No | 3,476 1000 No | 3,698 1000 No | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,804 1000 No | 3,624 1000 No | 4,076 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,318 1000 No | 4,048 1000 No | 4,472 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 48,817 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 64,781 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 100,093 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Australia was 4,452 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,472 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,476 1000 No in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- Australia ranks 22nd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.