Egypt - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Egypt Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) decreased by 5.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 83 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 20.62 Percent of Total Employment. Egypt is overtaken by Turkmenistan, which was number 82 with 20.68 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Botswana at 19.9 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, a decrease of 0.1points versus 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 witnessed the worst performance at -35.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 20.62
2018 21.66
2017 25.05
2016 25.57
2015 25.82
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How does Egypt 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
82 #82
Turkmenistan
20.68 % 2019 -4.7 % -4.1 % View data
83 #83
Egypt
20.62 % 2019 -4.8 % -5.6 % View data
84 #84
Botswana
19.90 % 2019 -2.3 % -2.2 % View data
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