Costa Rica - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Costa Rica Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) was up 1.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 109 among other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 11.97 Percent of Total Employment. Costa Rica is overtaken by Swaziland, which was ranked number 108 at 12.15 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Greece at 11.6 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, that is a decrease 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 11.97
2018 12.40
2017 12.58
2016 12.21
2015 12.31
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How does Costa Rica 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
108 #108
Swaziland
12.15 % 2019 -2.8 % -2.7 % View data
109 #109
Costa Rica
11.97 % 2019 -3.5 % +1.4 % View data
110 #110
Greece
11.60 % 2019 -5.5 % -3.1 % View data
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