Data for 2014

Employment in Agriculture, 2014

Name: Employment in Agriculture, 2014
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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2014, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Employment in Agriculture, 2014 covers 187 countries. Burundi is highest, at 86.19; Singapore is lowest, at 0.12. The middle country reads 18.15. Against 2013, 187 values changed (43 up, 144 down), the same countries are covered.

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Employment in Agriculture · Data for 2014

HighestBurundi

86.19

LowestSingapore

0.12

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

187countries
1measure
2014the year it describes
187distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Employment in Agriculture, 2014, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Employment in Agriculture, 2014: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	86.19
2	Niger`NER`Western Africa	74.37
3	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	74.19
4	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	73.10
5	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	73.09
6	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	73.00
7	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	71.94
8	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	69.56
9	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	66.83
10	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	66.70
11	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	65.79
12	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	65.59
13	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	65.58
14	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	63.99
15	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	62.89
16	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	62.02
17	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	60.86
18	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	58.76
19	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	58.72
20	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	57.65
21	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	56.65
22	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	56.02
23	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	54.89
24	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	54.81
25	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	53.14
26	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	52.90
27	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	52.76
28	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	52.17
29	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	52.03
30	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	51.61
31	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	49.20
32	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	48.87
33	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	47.86
34	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	47.61
35	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	46.69
36	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	46.63
37	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	46.34
38	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	46.00
39	India`IND`Southern Asia	45.25
40	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	44.40
41	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	43.91
42	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	43.90
43	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	42.91
44	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	42.23
45	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	41.90
46	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	41.88
47	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	41.33
48	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	40.70
49	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	40.60
50	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	40.43
51	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	38.01
52	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	36.95
53	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	36.81
54	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	36.75
55	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	35.24
56	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	34.83
57	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	34.49
58	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	34.30
59	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	34.29
60	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	34.00
61	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	33.49
62	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	32.40
63	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	31.90
64	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	31.78
65	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	31.53
66	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	31.39
67	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	31.00
68	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	30.78
69	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	30.22
70	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	29.50
71	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	29.32
72	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	29.24
73	Bolivia`BOL`South America	29.12
74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	29.08
75	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	28.59
76	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	28.13
77	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	27.69
78	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	27.66
79	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	27.03
80	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	26.64
81	Ecuador`ECU`South America	26.39
82	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	25.86
83	Peru`PER`South America	24.48
84	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	24.07
85	Paraguay`PRY`South America	22.08
86	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	21.90
87	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	21.22
88	Honduras`HND`Central America	21.12
89	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	18.90
90	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	18.76
91	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	18.46
92	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	18.45
93	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	18.19
94	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	18.15
95	Belize`BLZ`Central America	17.67
96	Panama`PAN`Central America	17.48
97	Guyana`GUY`South America	17.32
98	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	16.43
99	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	16.41
100	Colombia`COL`South America	15.48
101	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	15.33
102	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	14.93
103	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	14.71
104	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	14.44
105	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	14.39
106	Mexico`MEX`Central America	14.12
107	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	13.58
108	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	13.55
109	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	13.09
110	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	12.57
111	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	12.08
112	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	11.82
113	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	11.80
114	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	11.10
115	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	10.52
116	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	10.42
117	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	10.19
118	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	10.09
119	Uruguay`URY`South America	9.98
120	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	9.65
121	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	9.63
122	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	9.36
123	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	9.35
124	Brazil`BRA`South America	9.31
125	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	9.17
126	Argentina`ARG`South America	8.17
127	Chile`CHL`South America	7.51
128	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	7.50
129	Suriname`SUR`South America	7.46
130	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	7.27
131	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	6.94
132	Venezuela`VEN`South America	6.84
133	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	6.77
134	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	6.23
135	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	5.68
136	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	5.44
137	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	5.35
138	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	5.23
139	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	5.05
140	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	4.84
141	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	4.68
142	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	4.58
143	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	4.56
144	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	4.54
145	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	4.43
146	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	4.31
147	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	4.27
148	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	4.16
149	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	3.99
150	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	3.86
151	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	3.84
152	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	3.81
153	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	3.64
154	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	3.53
155	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	3.41
156	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	2.95
157	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	2.87
158	France`FRA`Western Europe	2.85
159	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	2.80
160	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	2.75
161	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	2.66
162	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	2.63
163	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	2.48
164	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	2.30
165	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	2.27
166	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	2.24
167	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	2.23
168	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	2.10
169	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	2.08
170	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	1.97
171	United States`USA`Northern America	1.77
172	Canada`CAN`Northern America	1.73
173	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	1.70
174	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	1.55
175	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	1.47
176	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	1.44
177	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	1.43
178	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	1.40
179	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.31
180	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	1.27
181	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	1.24
182	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	1.22
183	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	1.11
184	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.08
185	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	0.40
186	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	0.23
187	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	0.12

02In 2014

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Burundi86.19
2Niger74.37
3Laos74.19
4Mozambique73.10
5Madagascar73.09

Lowest

187Singapore0.12
186Hong Kong0.23
185Macau0.40
184Bahrain1.08
183Israel1.11

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 18.15. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032013 → 2014

Since 2013

What changed between 2013 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
43 · 144rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Côte d’Ivoire45.31 → 47.86+2.55
Moldova56.35 → 58.76+2.41
Angola50.62 → 52.76+2.14
Madagascar71.22 → 73.09+1.88
Costa Rica13.13 → 14.71+1.58

Fell most

Thailand39.30 → 33.49−5.81
Honduras26.23 → 21.12−5.11
Cambodia49.52 → 46.00−3.53
Eritrea57.75 → 54.89−2.86
Afghanistan46.58 → 43.91−2.67

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2014). Employment in Agriculture, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-employment/2014

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