How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Viet Nam?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

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

Tonga

23.6%

in 2025

Viet Nam

25.0%

in 2025

Tonga rank

75th

Viet Nam rank

73rd

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

Tonga
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 25.0% against 23.6% in Tonga, a difference of 1.4%.

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

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

Tonga ranks 75th 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	Tonga	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	32.0%	69.0%	36.9%	Viet Nam
2000s	30.3%	55.3%	25.0%	Viet Nam
2010s	31.7%	43.6%	11.9%	Viet Nam
2020s	25.7%	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, Tonga or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 25.0% against 23.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between Tonga and Viet Nam?: 1.4%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Viet Nam?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Tonga and Viet Nam rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?: Tonga ranks 75th 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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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: 28 August 2026

Share of working people employed in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.