Panama vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
Panama
16.0%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
16.3%
in 2025
Panama rank
89th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
87th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- Panama
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 16.3% against 16.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 89th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 87th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 28.1% | 5.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 23.7% | 5.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 15.1% | 2.3% | Panama |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 16.7% | 1.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
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, Panama or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 16.3% against 16.0% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Panama ranks 89th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 87th 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.