How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

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.

Mali vs Zimbabwe: Economically active population in agriculture

Mali

3.20 million number

in 2012

Zimbabwe

3.21 million number

in 2012

Mali rank

23rd

Zimbabwe rank

22nd

Economically active population in agriculture over time

Mali
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3.21 million number against 3.20 million number in Mali, a difference of 11,000 number.

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

Mali ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.84 million number	2.37 million number	523,100 number	Zimbabwe
1990s	2.13 million number	3.13 million number	1.01 million number	Zimbabwe
2000s	2.67 million number	3.19 million number	517,600 number	Zimbabwe
2010s	3.12 million number	3.16 million number	37,667 number	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Mali or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 3.21 million number against 3.20 million number in Mali as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Mali and Zimbabwe?: 11,000 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Mali and Zimbabwe rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?: Mali ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd 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: 21 August 2026

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