Zambia - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Zambia Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) decreased by 1.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 28 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) at 49.64 Percent of Total Employment. Zambia is overtaken by Angola, which was ranked number 27 with 50.73 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Myanmar at 48.85 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest 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 recorded the best 5 years average growth at +28.8points per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -35.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 49.64
2018 50.11
2017 50.71
2016 51.37
2015 52.27
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How does Zambia 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
27 #27
Angola
50.73 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.2 % View data
28 #28
Zambia
49.64 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.4 % View data
29 #29
Myanmar
48.85 % 2019 +1.4 % -1.3 % View data
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