Guinea vs Niger: Economically active population in agriculture

Guinea
4.00 million number
in 2012
Niger
4.53 million number
in 2012
Guinea rank
18th
Niger rank
16th

Economically active population in agriculture over time

  • Guinea
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.53 million number against 4.00 million number in Guinea, a difference of 526,000 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 18th and Niger ranks 16th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 2.07 million number 1.95 million number 117,700 number Guinea
1990s 2.92 million number 2.60 million number 322,900 number Guinea
2000s 3.52 million number 3.58 million number 53,100 number Niger
2010s 3.91 million number 4.38 million number 465,667 number Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Guinea or Niger?
Niger, at 4.53 million number against 4.00 million number in Guinea as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Guinea and Niger?
526,000 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
Guinea ranks 18th and Niger ranks 16th 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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