Peru vs Viet Nam: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita

Peru
23.1%
in 2025
Viet Nam
25.0%
in 2025
Peru rank
76th
Viet Nam rank
73rd

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

  • Peru
  • Viet Nam
20406080199120082025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 25.0% against 23.1% in Peru, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 76th and Viet Nam ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 32.0% 69.0% 36.9% Viet Nam
2000s 29.1% 55.3% 26.2% Viet Nam
2010s 24.5% 43.6% 19.0% Viet Nam
2020s 25.6% 28.8% 3.2% Viet Nam

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, Peru or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 25.0% against 23.1% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Peru and Viet Nam?
1.9%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
Peru ranks 76th and Viet Nam ranks 73rd 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.