Comoros vs Nigeria: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita

Comoros
33.6%
in 2025
Nigeria
33.5%
in 2025
Comoros rank
51st
Nigeria rank
52nd

Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 33.6% against 33.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 57.6% 53.5% 4.1% Comoros
2000s 53.5% 49.5% 4.0% Comoros
2010s 39.0% 41.2% 2.3% Nigeria
2020s 34.7% 35.6% 0.9% Nigeria

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, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 33.6% against 33.5% in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Comoros and Nigeria?
0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
Comoros ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,530 data points, 1300–2025
Last refreshed

Share of working people employed in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.