Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guinea-Bissau: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 61.1% against 58.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.5% | 68.3% | 4.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 67.0% | 1.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 65.4% | 4.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 62.8% | 2.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture (% of total employment), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 61.1% against 58.5% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture (% of total employment) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea-Bissau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for employment in agriculture (% of total employment)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture (% of total 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).