Nepal - Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate)

Since 2014, Nepal Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) decreased by 0.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in Share of Employment in Agriculture (ILO Estimate) at 64.38 Percent of Total Employment. Nepal is overtaken by Tanzania, which was ranked number 11 at 65.09 Percent of Total Employment and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo at 64.3 Percent of Total Employment. Burundi ranked the highest with 86.21 Percent of Total Employment in 2019, -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 witnessed the worst performance at -35.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Total Employment
2019 64.38
2018 65.08
2017 65.81
2016 66.66
2015 66.93
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How does Nepal 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
11 #11
Tanzania
65.09 % 2019 -0.9 % -0.9 % View data
12 #12
Nepal
64.38 % 2019 -1.1 % -0.9 % View data
13 #13
Democratic Republic of the Congo
64.30 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.8 % View data
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