Egypt - Share of Employment in Agriculture

Since 2014, Egypt Share of Employment in Agriculture decreased by 2.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 21 among other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture with 24.25 Percent of Total Employment. Egypt is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was number 20 at 25.48 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Philippines at 24.19 Percent of Total Employment. Zimbabwe, Mali and Bhutan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Samoa witnessed the best average annual growth at +32.5points per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -31.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 24.25
2018 24.65
2017 24.99
2016 25.53
2015 25.82
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How does Egypt rank in Share of Employment in Agriculture?

# 103 Countries Percent of Total Employment Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Tanzania
68.10 % 2014 NA NA View data
2 #2
Zimbabwe
67.20 % 2014 NA NA View data
20 #20
Sri Lanka
25.48 % 2019 -1.7 % -2.5 % View data
21 #21
Egypt
24.25 % 2019 -1.6 % -2.5 % View data
22 #22
Philippines
24.19 % 2019 -0.4 % -4.5 % View data
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