Belgium vs Malta: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
1.0%
in 2025
Malta
0.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
177th
Malta rank
179th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 177th and Malta ranks 179th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita, Belgium or Malta?
- Belgium, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 177th and Malta ranks 179th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026); Broadberry and Gardner (2013); International Labor Organization (via World Bank) (2013) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of working people employed in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.