Eritrea vs Somalia: Economically active population in agriculture
Eritrea
1.63 million number
in 2012
Somalia
2.54 million number
in 2012
Eritrea rank
29th
Somalia rank
28th
Economically active population in agriculture over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.54 million number against 1.63 million number in Eritrea, a difference of 911,000 number.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Eritrea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 28th of 53 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 976,714 number | 1.90 million number | 924,429 number | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.31 million number | 2.23 million number | 911,900 number | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.59 million number | 2.49 million number | 901,333 number | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.54 million number against 1.63 million number in Eritrea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 911,000 number, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
- Eritrea ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 28th 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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About this data
Agricultural employment shows the number of workers in the agricultural sector.