Ecuador vs Yemen: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
Ecuador
32.5%
in 2025
Yemen
31.6%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
54th
Yemen rank
56th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Yemen
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 32.5% against 31.6% in Yemen, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Ecuador ranks 54th and Yemen ranks 56th of 186 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.1% | 60.1% | 32.0% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 39.1% | 7.9% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 30.1% | 1.3% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 32.0% | 0.2% | Yemen |
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, Ecuador or Yemen?
- Ecuador, at 32.5% against 31.6% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Ecuador and Yemen?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Yemen rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 54th and Yemen ranks 56th 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.