# Countries by employment in agriculture, 2025

All 181 values come from World Bank for 2025, so the places are comparable. 5 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `employment_agriculture_share`
- 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.
- 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
- 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/rankings/employment-in-agriculture/countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Burundi | 85.3 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 73 |
| 3 | Niger | 73 |
| 4 | Chad | 71.7 |
| 5 | Madagascar | 69.2 |
| 6 | Laos | 68.6 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 66.1 |
| 8 | Malawi | 65 |
| 9 | Uganda | 64.9 |
| 10 | Tanzania | 64.6 |
| 11 | Mali | 63 |
| 12 | Guinea-Bissau | 61.1 |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 60.1 |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 58.5 |
| 15 | Eritrea | 55.5 |
| 16 | Equatorial Guinea | 55.3 |
| 17 | Zambia | 54.5 |
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 54.3 |
| 19 | North Korea | 54.1 |
| 20 | Angola | 51.9 |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 51.8 |
| 22 | Afghanistan | 51.6 |
| 23 | Moldova | 50.5 |
| 24 | Guinea | 47.4 |
| 25 | Haiti | 46.6 |
| 26 | Timor-Leste | 46 |
| 27 | Kenya | 45.8 |
| 28 | Côte d’Ivoire | 45.4 |
| 29 | Myanmar | 45 |
| 30 | Vanuatu | 44.5 |
| 31 | Sierra Leone | 44.5 |
| 32 | Bangladesh | 44.3 |
| 33 | Tajikistan | 43.3 |
| 34 | Solomon Islands | 42.5 |
| 35 | Bhutan | 42.4 |
| 36 | Cameroon | 41.9 |
| 37 | India | 41.6 |
| 38 | Liberia | 41.1 |
| 39 | Benin | 40.2 |
| 40 | Togo | 37.6 |
| 41 | Papua New Guinea | 36.9 |
| 42 | Republic of the Congo | 36.4 |
| 43 | Pakistan | 36.2 |
| 44 | Fiji | 35.6 |
| 45 | Rwanda | 35.1 |
| 46 | Ghana | 34.6 |
| 47 | Azerbaijan | 34.2 |
| 48 | Georgia | 34 |
| 49 | Comoros | 33.6 |
| 50 | Nigeria | 33.5 |
| 51 | Cambodia | 33.4 |
| 52 | Ecuador | 32.5 |
| 53 | Mauritania | 32.1 |
| 54 | Yemen | 31.6 |
| 55 | Lesotho | 30.9 |
| 56 | Albania | 30.8 |
| 57 | Nicaragua | 30.5 |
| 58 | Somalia | 30 |
| 59 | Senegal | 29.6 |
| 60 | Guatemala | 29.1 |
| 61 | Gabon | 28.9 |
| 62 | Thailand | 28.6 |
| 63 | Morocco | 27.9 |
| 64 | Gambia | 27.6 |
| 65 | Indonesia | 27.3 |
| 66 | Mongolia | 27 |
| 67 | Armenia | 27 |
| 68 | Samoa | 26.9 |
| 69 | Sri Lanka | 25.9 |
| 70 | Uzbekistan | 25.2 |
| 71 | Vietnam | 25 |
| 72 | Bolivia | 24.7 |
| 73 | Tonga | 23.6 |
| 74 | Peru | 23.1 |
| 75 | Nepal | 22.9 |
| 76 | Honduras | 22.4 |
| 77 | Namibia | 22.3 |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 21.9 |
| 79 | China | 21.7 |
| 80 | Philippines | 20.5 |
| 81 | Botswana | 18 |
| 82 | Serbia | 18 |
| 83 | Egypt | 17.5 |
| 84 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16.7 |
| 85 | Syria | 16.3 |
| 86 | Belize | 16.1 |
| 87 | Panama | 16 |
| 88 | Paraguay | 16 |
| 89 | Cuba | 15.5 |
| 90 | Kyrgyzstan | 15.4 |
| 91 | Eswatini | 14.5 |
| 92 | Türkiye | 14.2 |
| 93 | Colombia | 14.2 |
| 94 | Jamaica | 13.9 |
| 95 | El Salvador | 13.9 |
| 96 | Iran | 13.6 |
| 97 | Tunisia | 12.5 |
| 98 | Guyana | 12.2 |
| 99 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 12.1 |
| 100 | Costa Rica | 11.5 |
| 101 | Mexico | 11.4 |
| 102 | Kazakhstan | 11.3 |
| 103 | Maldives | 11.3 |
| 104 | Romania | 10.9 |
| 105 | Greece | 10.7 |
| 106 | Libya | 10 |
| 107 | Algeria | 9.5 |
| 108 | Belarus | 9.5 |
| 109 | Cape Verde | 9.2 |
| 110 | Malaysia | 9.2 |
| 111 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 9.1 |
| 112 | Venezuela | 8.9 |
| 113 | North Macedonia | 8.5 |
| 114 | Iraq | 8.2 |
| 115 | Uruguay | 8.1 |
| 116 | Brazil | 7.6 |
| 117 | Saint Lucia | 7.5 |
| 118 | Dominican Republic | 7 |
| 119 | Argentina | 7 |
| 120 | Suriname | 7 |
| 121 | Latvia | 6.7 |
| 122 | Poland | 6.2 |
| 123 | Chile | 6.1 |
| 124 | Oman | 5.9 |
| 125 | New Zealand | 5.4 |
| 126 | South Africa | 5.4 |
| 127 | Russia | 5.1 |
| 128 | South Korea | 5.1 |
| 129 | Mauritius | 4.7 |
| 130 | Bulgaria | 4.7 |
| 131 | Lithuania | 4.7 |
| 132 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.5 |
| 133 | Croatia | 4.3 |
| 134 | Montenegro | 4.2 |
| 135 | Hungary | 4.1 |
| 136 | Ireland | 3.9 |
| 137 | Slovenia | 3.7 |
| 138 | Iceland | 3.6 |
| 139 | Finland | 3.5 |
| 140 | Spain | 3.4 |
| 141 | Italy | 3.3 |
| 142 | Jordan | 3.1 |
| 143 | Estonia | 3 |
| 144 | Japan | 2.8 |
| 145 | Portugal | 2.8 |
| 146 | Austria | 2.8 |
| 147 | Czechia | 2.7 |
| 148 | Norway | 2.5 |
| 149 | Saudi Arabia | 2.5 |
| 150 | France | 2.3 |
| 151 | Switzerland | 2.2 |
| 152 | Australia | 2.2 |
| 153 | Slovakia | 2.2 |
| 154 | Cyprus | 2.2 |
| 155 | French Polynesia | 1.9 |
| 156 | Kuwait | 1.9 |
| 157 | New Caledonia | 1.8 |
| 158 | Sweden | 1.8 |
| 159 | Netherlands | 1.7 |
| 160 | Denmark | 1.6 |
| 161 | Qatar | 1.6 |
| 162 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 1.6 |
| 163 | Guam | 1.6 |
| 164 | United States | 1.5 |
| 165 | United Arab Emirates | 1.4 |
| 166 | Barbados | 1.2 |
| 167 | Brunei | 1.2 |
| 168 | Djibouti | 1.2 |
| 169 | Puerto Rico | 1.1 |
| 170 | Canada | 1.1 |
| 171 | Germany | 1.1 |
| 172 | Belgium | 1 |
| 173 | Luxembourg | 0.9 |
| 174 | Malta | 0.9 |
| 175 | United Kingdom | 0.9 |
| 176 | Bahrain | 0.8 |
| 177 | Bahamas | 0.8 |
| 178 | Israel | 0.8 |
| 179 | Macao | 0.4 |
| 180 | Hong Kong | 0.2 |
| 181 | Singapore | 0.1 |