Madagascar vs Mozambique: Economically active population in agriculture

Madagascar
7.73 million number
in 2012
Mozambique
9.05 million number
in 2012
Madagascar rank
8th
Mozambique rank
7th

Economically active population in agriculture over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 9.05 million number against 7.73 million number in Madagascar, a difference of 1.32 million number.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 3.54 million number 5.26 million number 1.71 million number Mozambique
1990s 4.55 million number 6.12 million number 1.57 million number Mozambique
2000s 6.10 million number 7.79 million number 1.69 million number Mozambique
2010s 7.49 million number 8.86 million number 1.37 million number Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Madagascar or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 9.05 million number against 7.73 million number in Madagascar as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Madagascar and Mozambique?
1.32 million number, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
Madagascar ranks 8th and Mozambique ranks 7th 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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