economic2025

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Name: Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: economic, % of male employment, employment, agriculture, male, modeled, ilo, estimate

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•186 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

22.5% of male employment

Median: 16.7% of male employment

Countries Covered

186

with available data

Highest

Burundi

77.0% of male employment

Lowest

Singapore

0.1% of male employment

Top 5 Countries

1Burundi77.0% of male employment

2Madagascar70.1% of male employment

3Chad70.0% of male employment

4Lao People's Democratic Republic68.8% of male employment

5Niger68.7% of male employment

By Region

Africa33.0% of male employment(9 countries)

Other29.5% of male employment(106 countries)

South America16.8% of male employment(7 countries)

Asia15.6% of male employment(26 countries)

North America13.7% of male employment(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1% of male employment)High (77.0% of male employment)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 22.5% of male employment)

Africa (9)

Other (106)

South America (7)

Asia (26)

North America (4)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Burundi	77.0% of male employment
2	Madagascar	70.1% of male employment
3	Chad	70.0% of male employment
4	Lao People's Democratic Republic	68.8% of male employment
5	Niger	68.7% of male employment
6	Ethiopia	67.6% of male employment
7	Mali	64.3% of male employment
8	Central African Republic	63.8% of male employment
9	Mozambique	63.7% of male employment
10	United Republic of Tanzania	62.5% of male employment
11	South Sudan	62.2% of male employment
12	Uganda	59.4% of male employment
13	Malawi	59.3% of male employment
14	Haiti	58.2% of male employment
15	Guinea-Bissau	56.4% of male employment
16	Equatorial Guinea	54.7% of male employment
17	Eritrea	53.1% of male employment
18	Zambia	51.6% of male employment
19	North Korea	50.6% of male employment
20	Afghanistan	50.2% of male employment
21	Burkina Faso	50.0% of male employment
22	Democratic Republic of the Congo	49.9% of male employment
23	Moldova, Republic of	49.5% of male employment
24	Myanmar	49.2% of male employment
25	Cote d'Ivoire	48.7% of male employment
26	Angola	48.1% of male employment
27	Zimbabwe	47.6% of male employment
28	Benin	46.8% of male employment
29	Guinea	46.7% of male employment
30	Timor-Leste	45.4% of male employment
31	Sierra Leone	45.0% of male employment
32	Nicaragua	44.3% of male employment
33	Vanuatu	43.0% of male employment
34	Nigeria	42.7% of male employment
35	Togo	41.4% of male employment
36	Solomon Islands	41.3% of male employment
37	Ghana	40.0% of male employment
38	Cameroon	39.6% of male employment
39	Kenya	39.1% of male employment
40	Lesotho	39.1% of male employment
41	Liberia	38.2% of male employment
42	Sudan	37.4% of male employment
43	Bhutan	36.4% of male employment
44	Fiji	36.0% of male employment
45	Guatemala	35.4% of male employment
46	Tajikistan	35.3% of male employment
47	Republic of the Congo	35.2% of male employment
48	Papua New Guinea	35.0% of male employment
49	India	34.4% of male employment
50	Ecuador	33.7% of male employment
51	Mauritania	33.4% of male employment
52	Samoa	33.2% of male employment
53	Tonga	33.2% of male employment
54	Comoros	33.2% of male employment
55	Senegal	32.5% of male employment
56	Thailand	31.7% of male employment
57	Georgia	31.6% of male employment
58	Honduras	31.4% of male employment
59	Cambodia	31.3% of male employment
60	Yemen	30.9% of male employment
61	Gabon	30.5% of male employment
62	Azerbaijan	29.8% of male employment
63	Mongolia	28.8% of male employment
64	Indonesia	28.6% of male employment
65	Bangladesh	28.6% of male employment
66	Somalia	28.3% of male employment
67	Rwanda	28.2% of male employment
68	Pakistan	27.0% of male employment
69	Albania	26.5% of male employment
70	Botswana	26.4% of male employment
71	Sri Lanka	25.8% of male employment
72	Vietnam	25.6% of male employment
73	Philippines	25.6% of male employment
74	Morocco	25.0% of male employment
75	Bolivia	24.9% of male employment
76	Peru	24.3% of male employment
77	Uzbekistan	24.2% of male employment
78	People's Republic of China	24.2% of male employment
79	Namibia	23.3% of male employment
80	Armenia	23.3% of male employment
81	Turkmenistan	22.1% of male employment
82	Belize	21.7% of male employment
83	Cuba	21.4% of male employment
84	El Salvador	20.7% of male employment
85	Panama	20.5% of male employment
86	Colombia	19.8% of male employment
87	Paraguay	19.7% of male employment
88	Jamaica	18.9% of male employment
89	Serbia	18.7% of male employment
90	Eswatini	18.0% of male employment
91	Syrian Arab Republic	17.8% of male employment
92	Egypt	17.5% of male employment
93	Republic of The Gambia	16.8% of male employment
94	Guyana	16.5% of male employment
95	Ukraine	16.3% of male employment
96	Mexico	16.1% of male employment
97	Nepal	15.3% of male employment
98	Costa Rica	15.0% of male employment
99	Tunisia	14.1% of male employment
100	Islamic Republic of Iran	13.8% of male employment
101	Kyrgyzstan	13.8% of male employment
102	Bosnia and Herzegovina	13.3% of male employment
103	Kazakhstan	13.0% of male employment
104	Sao Tome and Principe	12.9% of male employment
105	Romania	12.8% of male employment
106	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	12.7% of male employment
107	Cape Verde	12.6% of male employment
108	Belarus	12.5% of male employment
109	Venezuela	12.4% of male employment
110	Türkiye	12.3% of male employment
111	Maldives	11.9% of male employment
112	Malaysia	11.8% of male employment
113	Greece	11.8% of male employment
114	Uruguay	11.7% of male employment
115	Saint Lucia	11.7% of male employment
116	Libya	11.6% of male employment
117	Dominican Republic	11.0% of male employment
118	Brazil	10.9% of male employment
119	Algeria	10.5% of male employment
120	Latvia	9.5% of male employment
121	Argentina	9.5% of male employment
122	The Republic of North Macedonia	9.2% of male employment
123	Chile	8.1% of male employment
124	Suriname	7.9% of male employment
125	Iraq	7.5% of male employment
126	Poland	7.4% of male employment
127	New Zealand	6.9% of male employment
128	Russian Federation	6.9% of male employment
129	South Africa	6.7% of male employment
130	Oman	6.6% of male employment
131	Bulgaria	6.5% of male employment
132	Trinidad and Tobago	6.4% of male employment
133	State of Palestine	6.4% of male employment
134	Ireland	6.3% of male employment
135	Lithuania	5.8% of male employment
136	Mauritius	5.7% of male employment
137	Croatia	5.7% of male employment
138	Hungary	5.7% of male employment
139	South Korea	5.5% of male employment
140	Iceland	5.2% of male employment
141	Finland	5.2% of male employment
142	Montenegro	4.9% of male employment
143	Spain	4.6% of male employment
144	Estonia	4.5% of male employment
145	Italy	4.4% of male employment
146	Slovenia	4.3% of male employment
147	Lebanon	4.2% of male employment
148	Portugal	3.8% of male employment
149	Norway	3.7% of male employment
150	Jordan	3.7% of male employment
151	Czech Republic	3.6% of male employment
152	Slovakia	3.3% of male employment
153	Japan	3.2% of male employment
154	Cyprus	3.2% of male employment
155	France	3.2% of male employment
156	Austria	3.2% of male employment
157	Saudi Arabia	2.9% of male employment
158	Switzerland	2.9% of male employment
159	Australia	2.8% of male employment
160	Virgin Islands, U.S.	2.8% of male employment
161	French Polynesia	2.8% of male employment
162	Sweden	2.6% of male employment
163	Denmark	2.4% of male employment
164	Kuwait	2.4% of male employment
165	New Caledonia	2.4% of male employment
166	Guam	2.3% of male employment
167	Netherlands	2.2% of male employment
168	United States of America	2.0% of male employment
169	Qatar	2.0% of male employment
170	United Arab Emirates	1.8% of male employment
171	Puerto Rico	1.8% of male employment
172	Barbados	1.7% of male employment
173	Canada	1.5% of male employment
174	Bahamas	1.4% of male employment
175	Germany	1.4% of male employment
176	Brunei Darussalam	1.4% of male employment
177	Malta	1.3% of male employment
178	Belgium	1.3% of male employment
179	Djibouti	1.2% of male employment
180	United Kingdom	1.2% of male employment
181	Israel	1.1% of male employment
182	Luxembourg	1.1% of male employment
183	Bahrain	1.0% of male employment
184	Macao	0.4% of male employment
185	Hong Kong	0.3% of male employment
186	Singapore	0.1% of male employment

Showing 186 of 186 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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