United Arab Emirates vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
United Arab Emirates
1.4%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
1.6%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
170th
United States Virgin Islands rank
167th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- United Arab Emirates
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 170th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 167th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.5% | 2.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
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, United Arab Emirates or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 1.6% against 1.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between United Arab Emirates and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.2%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do United Arab Emirates and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 170th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 167th 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.