Kenya - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Kenya Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) was down by 1.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 26 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 54.34 Percent of Total Employment. Kenya is overtaken by Sierra Leone, which was number 25 with 54.49 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Angola with 50.73 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi lead the ranking with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, a fall 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 recorded the worst performance at -35.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 54.34
2018 55.08
2017 55.86
2016 56.53
2015 57.26
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How does Kenya 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
25 #25
Sierra Leone
54.49 % 2019 -1.6 % -1.1 % View data
26 #26
Kenya
54.34 % 2019 -1.3 % -1.3 % View data
27 #27
Angola
50.73 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.2 % View data
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