Burkina Faso - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Burkina Faso Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) was down by 2.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 71 among other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 26.21 Percent of Total Employment. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Gambia, which was ranked number 70 at 27.03 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Uzbekistan with 25.71 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi topped the ranking with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, that is a fall of 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 26.21
2018 27.08
2017 28.02
2016 28.93
2015 29.75
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How does Burkina Faso 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
70 #70
Gambia
27.03 % 2019 -2.5 % -2.0 % View data
71 #71
Burkina Faso
26.21 % 2019 -3.2 % -2.9 % View data
72 #72
Uzbekistan
25.71 % 2019 -3.5 % -1.4 % View data
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