India vs Post-demographic dividend: Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) over time
- India
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
India currently reports 34.4% against 3.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 31.3%.
That makes India's figure about 11.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 49th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 6.6% | 50.2% | India |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 5.1% | 45.2% | India |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 4.3% | 36.9% | India |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 3.5% | 33.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment), India or Post-demographic dividend?
- India, at 34.4% against 3.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) between India and Post-demographic dividend?
- 31.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do India and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)?
- India ranks 49th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).