Haiti vs Myanmar: Share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas
Haiti
44.7%
in 2023
Myanmar
45.2%
in 2023
Haiti rank
30th
Myanmar rank
29th
Share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas over time
- Haiti
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 45.2% against 44.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.9% | 66.3% | 12.4% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 58.1% | 7.7% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 51.8% | 4.7% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 45.8% | 0.7% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas, Haiti or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 45.2% against 44.7% in Haiti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas between Haiti and Myanmar?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Myanmar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Myanmar rank globally for share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas?
- Haiti ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 29th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of people employed in agriculture includes working-age people with a job in farming, forestry, fishing, and related activities, including those temporarily absent.