Namibia - Agriculture Employment 2023
22.94%
−0.29% from 2022
Namibia's agriculture employment was 22.94% in 2023, decreased +0.29% from 23.23% in 2022. This was the 107th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2023▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | 0.08% | -12.5% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.19% | -2.2% |
| 3rd | Macao SAR, China | 0.39% | -2.7% |
| 4th | Israel | 0.81% | 4.1% |
| 5th | Bahamas, The | 0.83% | -3.7% |
| 6th | United Kingdom | 0.88% | 16.0% |
| 7th | Bahrain | 0.88% | -3.1% |
| 8th | Luxembourg | 0.95% | -10.6% |
| 9th | Belgium | 1.09% | 1.3% |
| 10th | Malta | 1.11% | 34.3% |
| 11th | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.20% | -3.2% |
| 12th | Germany | 1.21% | -4.8% |
| 13th | Djibouti | 1.24% | -3.5% |
| 14th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.27% | -16.2% |
| 15th | Canada | 1.27% | -2.7% |
| 16th | Barbados | 1.37% | -52.0% |
| 17th | United Arab Emirates | 1.52% | -3.0% |
| 18th | United States | 1.57% | -3.1% |
| 19th | Guam | 1.66% | -3.0% |
| 20th | Virgin Islands (US) | 1.67% | -2.8% |
| 21st | Qatar | 1.69% | -2.8% |
| 22nd | Sweden | 1.77% | -5.9% |
| 23rd | New Caledonia | 1.81% | -1.7% |
| 24th | Netherlands | 1.81% | -1.8% |
| 25th | Kuwait | 1.95% | -0.9% |
| 26th | Denmark | 2.02% | -4.6% |
| 27th | French Polynesia | 2.07% | -3.6% |
| 28th | Australia | 2.15% | -2.2% |
| 29th | Channel Islands | 2.16% | -2.4% |
| 30th | Switzerland | 2.24% | 1.1% |
| 31st | Norway | 2.40% | 3.3% |
| 32nd | Cyprus | 2.46% | 3.7% |
| 33rd | France | 2.51% | -3.4% |
| 34th | Estonia | 2.59% | -0.4% |
| 35th | Saudi Arabia | 2.74% | -5.0% |
| 36th | Czechia | 2.91% | 8.6% |
| 37th | Japan | 3.01% | -2.9% |
| 38th | Portugal | 3.11% | 0.3% |
| 39th | Austria | 3.12% | -11.9% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 3.12% | 23.0% |
| 41st | Jordan | 3.28% | -0.7% |
| 42nd | Spain | 3.50% | -12.9% |
| 43rd | Lebanon | 3.51% | -1.6% |
| 44th | Italy | 3.59% | -5.1% |
| 45th | Finland | 3.62% | -7.3% |
| 46th | European Union | 3.66% | -3.3% |
| 47th | Iceland | 3.78% | -7.7% |
| 48th | Slovenia | 4.02% | -6.6% |
| 49th | Hungary | 4.43% | 1.8% |
| 50th | Montenegro | 4.46% | 4.4% |
| 51st | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.62% | 2.7% |
| 52nd | Ireland | 4.63% | 19.9% |
| 53rd | Croatia | 4.66% | -19.9% |
| 54th | Lithuania | 5.06% | -7.3% |
| 55th | Mauritius | 5.07% | -7.2% |
| 56th | Korea | 5.32% | -2.0% |
| 57th | Russian Federation | 5.46% | -5.9% |
| 58th | South Africa | 5.50% | -0.8% |
| 59th | New Zealand | 5.61% | -6.7% |
| 60th | Latvia | 5.84% | -6.3% |
| 61st | Oman | 6.14% | -1.2% |
| 62nd | Chile | 6.21% | -1.9% |
| 63rd | Bulgaria | 6.25% | -4.7% |
| 64th | Suriname | 7.21% | -1.3% |
| 65th | Argentina | 7.37% | -2.6% |
| 66th | Dominican Republic | 7.39% | -5.0% |
| 67th | North Macedonia | 7.77% | -18.4% |
| 68th | Brazil | 8.20% | -6.1% |
| 69th | Iraq | 8.36% | -1.4% |
| 70th | Poland | 8.49% | -5.0% |
| 71st | Uruguay | 8.57% | -1.4% |
| 72nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 9.62% | -3.3% |
| 73rd | Malaysia | 9.75% | -2.6% |
| 74th | Algeria | 9.85% | -3.2% |
| 75th | Cabo Verde | 9.90% | -3.7% |
| 76th | St. Lucia | 9.93% | -6.5% |
| 77th | Belarus | 10.11% | 0.0% |
| 78th | Libya | 10.60% | -4.0% |
| 79th | Greece | 11.48% | 2.9% |
| 80th | Romania | 11.91% | 5.9% |
| 81st | Mexico | 11.96% | -5.4% |
| 82nd | Maldives | 12.02% | -3.0% |
| 83rd | Kazakhstan | 12.02% | -2.7% |
| 84th | São Tomé and Principe | 12.48% | -1.0% |
| 85th | Tunisia | 12.85% | 4.7% |
| 86th | Guyana | 13.17% | -5.8% |
| 87th | Costa Rica | 13.41% | 0.0% |
| 88th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.07% | -3.3% |
| 89th | El Salvador | 14.23% | -5.0% |
| 90th | Colombia | 14.40% | -1.7% |
| 91st | Jamaica | 14.55% | -2.0% |
| 92nd | Türkiye | 14.64% | -6.5% |
| 93rd | Panama | 14.71% | 2.6% |
| 94th | Eswatini | 15.25% | 5.1% |
| 95th | Cuba | 16.14% | -1.2% |
| 96th | Syrian Arab Republic | 16.57% | -2.9% |
| 97th | Kyrgyz Republic | 16.77% | -1.4% |
| 98th | Belize | 16.84% | -1.4% |
| 99th | Paraguay | 17.17% | -1.4% |
| 100th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17.57% | -2.5% |
| 101st | Botswana | 18.00% | 2.0% |
| 102nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 18.29% | -3.4% |
| 103rd | Serbia | 18.45% | -1.5% |
| 104th | Philippines | 22.04% | -3.5% |
| 105th | Turkmenistan | 22.26% | -2.4% |
| 106th | China | 22.80% | -5.3% |
| 107th | Namibia | 22.94% | -1.2% |
| 108th | Honduras | 22.98% | 7.1% |
| 109th | Nepal | 23.95% | -1.5% |
| 110th | Peru | 23.97% | -6.6% |
| 111th | Tonga | 24.78% | -4.4% |
| 112th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 25.08% | 1.1% |
| 113th | Uzbekistan | 26.13% | -1.6% |
| 114th | Sri Lanka | 26.46% | -0.1% |
| 115th | Viet Nam | 26.98% | -19.4% |
| 116th | Armenia | 28.07% | -4.0% |
| 117th | Mongolia | 28.39% | -1.5% |
| 118th | Indonesia | 28.78% | -1.7% |
| 119th | Gambia, The | 29.07% | -1.1% |
| 120th | Morocco | 29.10% | -0.7% |
| 121st | Samoa | 29.19% | -3.7% |
| 122nd | Gabon | 29.32% | -0.4% |
| 123rd | Guatemala | 29.81% | 9.8% |
| 124th | Ecuador | 30.00% | -4.8% |
| 125th | Thailand | 30.22% | -0.7% |
| 126th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 30.53% | -1.2% |
| 127th | Nicaragua | 31.00% | -1.5% |
| 128th | Senegal | 31.46% | -1.1% |
| 129th | Lesotho | 31.54% | -0.4% |
| 130th | Yemen, Republic of | 31.96% | -0.4% |
| 131st | Albania | 32.04% | -5.1% |
| 132nd | Mauritania | 33.41% | -3.1% |
| 133rd | Comoros | 34.62% | -0.9% |
| 134th | Nigeria | 34.70% | -1.6% |
| 135th | Azerbaijan | 35.14% | -1.8% |
| 136th | Cambodia | 35.30% | -2.4% |
| 137th | Georgia | 35.63% | -3.5% |
| 138th | Ghana | 36.01% | -0.9% |
| 139th | Fiji | 36.76% | -2.3% |
| 140th | Pakistan | 36.77% | 0.1% |
| 141st | Congo, Republic of | 37.10% | -0.6% |
| 142nd | Papua New Guinea | 38.08% | -1.5% |
| 143rd | Togo | 38.81% | -2.2% |
| 144th | Benin | 41.86% | -1.9% |
| 145th | Liberia | 42.59% | -1.7% |
| 146th | Cameroon | 42.90% | -1.0% |
| 147th | Solomon Islands | 43.04% | -0.7% |
| 148th | India | 43.51% | 1.5% |
| 149th | Bhutan | 43.81% | -0.3% |
| 150th | Vanuatu | 44.63% | -0.3% |
| 151st | Tajikistan | 45.06% | -1.9% |
| 152nd | Myanmar | 45.25% | -1.3% |
| 153rd | Bangladesh | 45.37% | 3.9% |
| 154th | Sierra Leone | 45.56% | -2.3% |
| 155th | Haiti | 46.67% | -0.4% |
| 156th | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.08% | -1.9% |
| 157th | Kenya | 47.16% | -1.4% |
| 158th | Timor-Leste | 48.39% | 0.2% |
| 159th | Guinea | 49.02% | -1.3% |
| 160th | Moldova | 51.12% | -7.7% |
| 161st | Afghanistan | 51.29% | -0.5% |
| 162nd | Rwanda | 51.87% | -6.2% |
| 163rd | Angola | 52.41% | -0.1% |
| 164th | Burkina Faso | 52.70% | -0.8% |
| 165th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 54.49% | -0.9% |
| 166th | Equatorial Guinea | 55.44% | 0.4% |
| 167th | Zimbabwe | 55.45% | 4.0% |
| 168th | Zambia | 55.97% | -0.2% |
| 169th | Eritrea | 56.36% | -0.8% |
| 170th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 59.52% | -1.4% |
| 171st | Guinea-Bissau | 62.21% | -0.7% |
| 172nd | South Sudan | 63.76% | -0.5% |
| 173rd | Mali | 63.85% | -0.6% |
| 174th | Tanzania | 65.16% | -0.6% |
| 175th | Malawi | 65.30% | -0.2% |
| 176th | Central African Republic | 65.87% | -0.2% |
| 177th | Uganda | 65.89% | -0.7% |
| 178th | Lao PDR | 69.39% | -0.3% |
| 179th | Madagascar | 69.89% | -0.2% |
| 180th | Chad | 71.93% | -0.4% |
| 181st | Mozambique | 73.05% | -0.6% |
| 182nd | Niger | 74.19% | 0.4% |
| 183rd | Burundi | 85.59% | -0.1% |
FAQ
What was Namibia's agriculture employment in 2023?▾
Namibia's agriculture employment in 2023 was 22.94%. This ranked 107th globally.
How did Namibia's agriculture employment change in 2023?▾
Namibia's agriculture employment decreased by 1.2% in 2023 compared to 2022.
Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2023?▾
Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2023 at 85.59%.
What is the agriculture employment of Namibia in 2023?▾
The agriculture employment of Namibia in 2023 was 22.94%. This ranked 107th globally.
How does 2023 compare to 2022 for Namibia's agriculture employment?▾
Namibia's agriculture employment went from 23.23% in 2022 to 22.94% in 2023, a 1.2% decrease.
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