Kuwait vs New Caledonia: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
Kuwait
1.9%
in 2025
New Caledonia
1.8%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
161st
New Caledonia rank
162nd
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kuwait
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 161st and New Caledonia ranks 162nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 7.1% | 4.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
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, Kuwait or New Caledonia?
- Kuwait, at 1.9% against 1.8% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and New Caledonia rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 161st and New Caledonia ranks 162nd 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.