South Korea - Employment in Agriculture

Since 2014, South Korea Employment in Agriculture was down by 2.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 31 comparing other countries in Employment in Agriculture at 1,280 Thousand Persons. South Korea is overtaken by Poland, which was ranked number 30 at 1,546.46 Thousand Persons and is followed by Yemen at 1,226 Thousand Persons. Indonesia ranked the highest with 37,038.82 Thousand Persons in 2019, that is a decrease of 0.4% versus 2018. Bangladesh, Pakistan and Vietnam respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Samoa recorded the best 5 years average growth at +37.3% per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -30.2% per year.

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Date Thousand Units (Persons)
2019 1,280.00
2018 1,340.17
2017 1,318.84
2016 1,307.18
2015 1,373.47
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How does South Korea rank in Employment in Agriculture?

# 104 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Indonesia
37,038.82 2019 -0.4 % -1.5 % View data
2 #2
Bangladesh
24,692.56 2017 -2.8 % NA View data
30 #30
Poland
1,546.46 2019 -2.0 % -3.2 % View data
31 #31
South Korea
1,280.00 2019 -4.5 % -2.4 % View data
32 #32
Yemen
1,226.00 2014 NA NA View data
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