Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs North Africa: Economically active population in agriculture

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
14.68 million number
in 2012
North Africa
13.87 million number
in 2012
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
North Africa rank
6th

Economically active population in agriculture over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • North Africa
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 14.68 million number against 13.87 million number in North Africa, a difference of 816,000 number.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Africa ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and North Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the North Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 8.29 million number 12.67 million number 4.38 million number North Africa
1990s 10.62 million number 12.94 million number 2.32 million number North Africa
2000s 12.83 million number 13.79 million number 963,300 number North Africa
2010s 14.44 million number 13.92 million number 519,667 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or North Africa?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 14.68 million number against 13.87 million number in North Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and North Africa?
816,000 number, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and North Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and North Africa rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, Production Yearbook and data files, published as Economically active population in agriculture (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economically active population in agriculture (number)
Unit
number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, Production Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

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