Benin - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Benin Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) was down by 1.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 42 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 38.27 Percent of Total Employment. Benin is overtaken by Bangladesh, which was number 41 at 38.3 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Georgia with 38.15 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, -0.1points compared to 2018. Somalia, Malawi and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Brunei recorded the best 5 years average growth at +28.8points per year, while Argentina was the worst growing country at -35.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 38.27
2018 39.08
2017 39.87
2016 40.59
2015 41.08
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How does Benin rank in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)?

# 184 Countries Percent of Total Employment Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Burundi
86.21 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
80.28 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.2 % View data
41 #41
Bangladesh
38.30 % 2019 -2.8 % -2.9 % View data
42 #42
Benin
38.27 % 2019 -2.1 % -1.6 % View data
43 #43
Georgia
38.15 % 2019 -1.9 % -3.7 % View data
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