Guinea vs Yemen: Number of people employed in agriculture
Guinea
2.12 million people
in 2025
Yemen
2.13 million people
in 2025
Guinea rank
53rd
Yemen rank
52nd
Number of people employed in agriculture over time
- Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 2.13 million people against 2.12 million people in Guinea, a difference of 10,810 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
Guinea ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 million people | 2.01 million people | 154,546 people | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.01 million people | 1.72 million people | 287,531 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.84 million people | 1.59 million people | 254,361 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.04 million people | 1.98 million people | 52,042 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed in agriculture, Guinea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 2.13 million people against 2.12 million people in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people employed in agriculture between Guinea and Yemen?
- 10,810 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for number of people employed in agriculture?
- Guinea ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people employed in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people working in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.