Nigeria - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)
Since 2014, Nigeria Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) fell by 1.4points year on year. At 34.97 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, the country was number 49 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate). Nigeria is overtaken by Azerbaijan, which was ranked number 48 with 36 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Cambodia at 34.53 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi lead the ranking with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, that is -0.1points compared to 2018. Somalia, Malawi and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Brunei witnessed the best average annual 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 | 34.97 |
| 2018 | 35.53 |
| 2017 | 36.05 |
| 2016 | 36.55 |
| 2015 | 36.94 |
How does Nigeria 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 | |
| 48 |
#48
Azerbaijan
|
36.00 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Nigeria
|
34.97 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.4 % | View data | |
| 50 |
#50
Cambodia
|
34.53 % | 2019 | -5.1 % | -5.6 % | View data | |