Late-demographic dividend vs Sierra Leone: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 44.5% against 19.1% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 25.4%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.3 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.8% | 66.0% | 20.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 38.5% | 67.4% | 28.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 55.8% | 29.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 46.0% | 25.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture (% of total employment), Late-demographic dividend or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 44.5% against 19.1% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture (% of total employment) between Late-demographic dividend and Sierra Leone?
- 25.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Sierra Leone rank globally for employment in agriculture (% of total employment)?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- 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).