# Employment in agriculture in Rwanda

Employment in agriculture in Rwanda was 35.1% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `employment_agriculture_share`
- Place id: `rw`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People employed in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing (ISIC Rev. 4 section A), as a percentage of total employment. ILO modelled estimates, ages 15 and over.
- Note: ILO modelled estimates: model outputs that fill years without a survey, not survey results. The latest year is a nowcast and is revised as surveys arrive. Sectors follow ISIC; where a country counts the armed forces, they are in services.
- Source: World Bank, Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employment-in-agriculture/rwanda
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employment_agriculture_share&place=rw

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 35.1 |
| 2024 | 36.5 |
| 2023 | 51.9 |
| 2022 | 55.3 |
| 2021 | 56.2 |
| 2020 | 50.1 |
| 2019 | 47.3 |
| 2018 | 50.1 |
| 2017 | 53.1 |
| 2016 | 53.9 |
| 2015 | 54.7 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2013 | 56.7 |
| 2012 | 57.4 |
| 2011 | 59.7 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2009 | 64.2 |
| 2008 | 66 |
| 2007 | 68.5 |
| 2006 | 70.5 |
| 2005 | 72.6 |
| 2004 | 74.5 |
| 2003 | 76 |
| 2002 | 76.7 |
| 2001 | 78.2 |
| 2000 | 79.1 |
| 1999 | 79.9 |
| 1998 | 80.5 |
| 1997 | 80.9 |
| 1996 | 80.9 |
| 1995 | 80.4 |
| 1994 | 80.5 |
| 1993 | 80 |
| 1992 | 79.1 |
| 1991 | 79.4 |