Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Pacific island small states: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
58.5%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
38.8%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th
Pacific island small states rank
15th

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 58.5% against 38.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.5 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th of 187 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 63.5% 36.3% 27.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 66.0% 36.1% 29.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 61.2% 39.9% 21.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 59.9% 39.7% 20.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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 Pacific island small states?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 58.5% against 38.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture (% of total employment) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pacific island small states?
19.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pacific island small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pacific island small states rank globally for employment in agriculture (% of total employment)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Pacific island small states ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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).