Around 325,000 people were employed in Libya's agricultural sector in 2019. The majority of these were men, comprising over 225,000 workers. In contrast, women added up to 100,000 agricultural workers that year. Over the observed time span, the number of male workers in the agricultural sector was always higher than that of female workers.
Number of people employed in the agricultural sector in Libya from 2010 to 2019, by gender
(in 1,000s)
The source adds the following information:
"The employed comprise all persons of working age who, during a specified brief period, were in the following categories: a) paid employment (whether at work or with a job but not at work); or b) self-employment (whether at work or with an enterprise but not at work)."
"Data are disaggregated by economic activity, which refers to the main activity of the establishment in which a person worked during the reference period."
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ILO. (April 17, 2022). Number of people employed in the agricultural sector in Libya from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311838/number-of-people-employed-in-agricultural-sector-in-libya-by-gender/
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ILO. (2022). Number of people employed in the agricultural sector in Libya from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311838/number-of-people-employed-in-agricultural-sector-in-libya-by-gender/
ILO. "Number of People Employed in The Agricultural Sector in Libya from 2010 to 2019, by Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311838/number-of-people-employed-in-agricultural-sector-in-libya-by-gender/
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Number of people employed in the agricultural sector in Libya from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], ILO, April 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311838/number-of-people-employed-in-agricultural-sector-in-libya-by-gender/
