Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Economically active population in agriculture
Guinea-Bissau
463,000 number
in 2012
Lesotho
368,000 number
in 2012
Guinea-Bissau rank
40th
Lesotho rank
41st
Economically active population in agriculture over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 463,000 number against 368,000 number in Lesotho, a difference of 95,000 number.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 41st of 53 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 310,100 number | 270,500 number | 39,600 number | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 362,700 number | 321,100 number | 41,600 number | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 414,400 number | 355,200 number | 59,200 number | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 455,000 number | 365,000 number | 90,000 number | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 463,000 number against 368,000 number in Lesotho as of 2012.
- What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 95,000 number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 41st 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.