Mauritius vs Seychelles: Economically active population in agriculture

Mauritius
45,000 number
in 2012
Seychelles
30,000 number
in 2012
Mauritius rank
50th
Seychelles rank
53rd

Economically active population in agriculture over time

  • Mauritius
  • Seychelles
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198019962012

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 45,000 number against 30,000 number in Seychelles, a difference of 15,000 number.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.5 times Seychelles's.

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

Mauritius ranks 50th and Seychelles ranks 53rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 91,200 number 23,800 number 67,400 number Mauritius
1990s 70,300 number 26,400 number 43,900 number Mauritius
2000s 56,800 number 29,000 number 27,800 number Mauritius
2010s 46,667 number 30,000 number 16,667 number Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, Mauritius or Seychelles?
Mauritius, at 45,000 number against 30,000 number in Seychelles as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture between Mauritius and Seychelles?
15,000 number, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for economically active population in agriculture?
Mauritius ranks 50th and Seychelles ranks 53rd 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

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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