South Korea vs Mauritius: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
South Korea
5.1%
in 2025
Mauritius
4.7%
in 2025
South Korea rank
132nd
Mauritius rank
133rd
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- South Korea
- Mauritius
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.1% against 4.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.
South Korea ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 17.6% | 5.6% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 10.8% | 2.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 6.8% | 1.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 0.2% | South Korea |
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, South Korea or Mauritius?
- South Korea, at 5.1% against 4.7% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between South Korea and Mauritius?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Mauritius rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- South Korea ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 133rd 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.