Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Moldova: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 50.5% against 21.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 28.8%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 2.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Moldova ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4% | 41.8% | 9.4% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 30.0% | 49.9% | 19.9% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 57.5% | 31.9% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 53.4% | 30.9% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture (% of total employment), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 50.5% against 21.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture (% of total employment) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Moldova?
- 28.8%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Moldova?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Moldova rank globally for employment in agriculture (% of total employment)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Moldova ranks 24th 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).