Labor share (most recent) by country

DEFINITION
Agricultural labor as a percent of total labor force. Agricultural labor as a percentage of the total labor force is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of agricultural workers by the total number of workers in the labor force. Agricultural labor for

Agriculture Statistics > Labor share (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Bhutan:

93.7%

# 2

Nepal:

92.9%

# 3

Burkina Faso:

92.2%

= 4

Rwanda:

90.2%

= 4

Burundi:

90.2%

# 6

Niger:

87.5%

# 7

Guinea:

83.5%

# 8

Guinea-Bissau:

82.5%

# 9

Malawi:

82.4%

# 10

Ethiopia:

82%

# 11

Mali:

80.4%

# 12

Mozambique:

80.3%

# 13

Uganda:

79.6%

# 14

Gambia, The:

78.6%

# 15

Eritrea:

77.2%

# 16

Laos:

76.3%

# 17

Kenya:

75%

# 18

Chad:

74.3%

# 19

Madagascar:

73.8%

# 20

Papua New Guinea:

73.6%

# 21

Senegal:

73.4%

# 22

Solomon Islands:

72.6%

# 23

Central African Republic:

71.8%

# 24

Angola:

71.6%

# 25

Somalia:

70.7%

# 26

Equatorial Guinea:

70.1%

# 27

Burma:

69.9%

# 28

Cambodia:

69.7%

# 29

Zambia:

68.6%

# 30

Liberia:

67%

# 31

Vietnam:

66.9%

# 32

Afghanistan:

66.6%

# 33

China:

66%

# 34

Zimbabwe:

61.9%

# 35

Haiti:

61.7%

# 36

Sierra Leone:

61.6%

# 37

Sudan:

60.2%

# 38

India:

59.2%

# 39

Togo:

59.1%

# 40

Cameroon:

58.2%

# 41

Ghana:

56.6%

# 42

Thailand:

55.7%

# 43

Bangladesh:

54.7%

# 44

Benin:

53%

# 45

Mauritania:

52.6%

# 46

Yemen:

49.9%

# 47

Cote d'Ivoire:

48.1%

# 48

Indonesia:

47.7%

# 49

Albania:

47.6%

# 50

Pakistan:

46.6%

= 51

Turkey:

45.5%

= 51

Guatemala:

45.5%

# 53

Sri Lanka:

45.2%

# 54

Botswana:

44.3%

# 55

Bolivia:

43.9%

# 56

Namibia:

40.5%

# 57

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

39.9%

# 58

Fiji:

39.6%

# 59

Philippines:

38.9%

# 60

Lesotho:

37.6%

# 61

Gabon:

36.6%

# 62

Morocco:

35.3%

# 63

Oman:

35%

# 64

Paraguay:

33.9%

# 65

Tajikistan:

33.1%

# 66

Turkmenistan:

33%

# 67

Egypt:

32.6%

# 68

Nigeria:

32.4%

# 69

Honduras:

30.8%

# 70

Belize:

30.5%

# 71

Peru:

29.7%

# 72

Korea, North:

29.4%

# 73

El Salvador:

28.4%

# 74

Uzbekistan:

27%

# 75

Azerbaijan:

26.2%

# 76

Ecuador:

25.2%

# 77

Kyrgyzstan:

25.1%

# 78

Tunisia:

24.3%

# 79

Algeria:

24.1%

# 80

Mongolia:

23.6%

# 81

Poland:

21.2%

# 82

Mexico:

20.9%

# 83

Jamaica:

20.3%

# 84

Colombia:

19.9%

# 85

Panama:

19.8%

# 86

Costa Rica:

19.6%

# 87

Georgia:

19.4%

# 88

Nicaragua:

19.3%

# 89

Serbia and Montenegro:

19.1%

# 90

Suriname:

18.5%

# 91

Malaysia:

17.9%

= 92

Guyana:

17.3%

= 92

Kazakhstan:

17.3%

# 94

Greece:

16.2%

# 95

Brazil:

16.1%

# 96

Dominican Republic:

16%

# 97

Chile:

15.5%

# 98

Romania:

14.4%

# 99

Ukraine:

14%

# 100

Cuba:

13.8%

# 101

Belarus:

12.6%

# 102

Uruguay:

12.5%

# 103

Armenia:

12.4%

# 104

Portugal:

12.3%

# 105

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:

12.1%

# 106

Lithuania:

11.8%

# 107

Latvia:

11.7%

# 108

Jordan:

11.1%

# 109

Estonia:

11%

# 110

Hungary:

10.3%

# 111

Russia:

10.2%

# 112

Ireland:

9.8%

# 113

Iraq:

9.6%

# 114

Argentina:

9.5%

# 115

South Africa:

9.3%

# 116

Saudi Arabia:

9.2%

# 117

New Zealand:

8.9%

# 118

Slovakia:

8.8%

# 119

Trinidad and Tobago:

8.5%

# 120

Iceland:

8.2%

= 121

Croatia:

7.9%

= 121

Czech Republic:

7.9%

# 123

Venezuela:

7.8%

# 124

Spain:

# 125

Bulgaria:

6.6%

# 126

Libya:

5.6%

# 127

Finland:

5.3%

# 128

Italy:

5.1%

# 129

Austria:

4.9%

# 130

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

4.8%

# 131

United Arab Emirates:

4.7%

# 132

Australia:

4.5%

# 133

Norway:

4.4%

# 134

Switzerland:

4.1%

# 135

Japan:

3.8%

# 136

Denmark:

3.6%

# 137

Lebanon:

3.5%

# 138

Netherlands:

3.3%

# 139

France:

3.2%

# 140

Sweden:

# 141

Israel:

2.6%

# 142

Germany:

2.4%

# 143

Canada:

2.3%

# 144

United States:

= 145

United Kingdom:

1.8%

= 145

Slovenia:

1.8%

= 145

Belgium:

1.8%

# 148

Kuwait:

1.1%

# 149

Singapore:

0.1%

Weighted average:

34.8%

DEFINITION: Agricultural labor as a percent of total labor force. Agricultural labor as a percentage of the total labor force is calculated by WRI by dividing the number of agricultural workers by the total number of workers in the labor force. Agricultural labor for

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