Maldives - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Maldives Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) decreased by 4.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 124 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) with 8.32 Percent of Total Employment. Maldives is overtaken by Uruguay, which was ranked number 123 at 8.41 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Suriname at 8.08 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, that is a fall of 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 8.32
2018 8.61
2017 8.96
2016 9.24
2015 9.83
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How does Maldives 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
123 #123
Uruguay
8.41 % 2019 +0.6 % -1.6 % View data
124 #124
Maldives
8.32 % 2019 -3.4 % -4.4 % View data
125 #125
Suriname
8.08 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.2 % View data
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