United States of America vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita
United States of America
1.5%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
1.6%
in 2025
United States of America rank
169th
United States Virgin Islands rank
167th
Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita over time
- United States of America
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 169th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 167th of 186 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.6% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 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 States of America or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 1.6% against 1.5% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita between United States of America and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.1%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do United States of America and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of workers employed in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- United States of America ranks 169th 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.