Libya vs Namibia: Number of people employed in agriculture
Libya
212,549 people
in 2025
Namibia
207,835 people
in 2025
Libya rank
115th
Namibia rank
117th
Number of people employed in agriculture over time
- Libya
- Namibia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 212,549 people against 207,835 people in Namibia, a difference of 4,714 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Libya ranks 115th and Namibia ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168,897 people | 156,532 people | 12,365 people | Libya |
| 2000s | 195,706 people | 142,619 people | 53,087 people | Libya |
| 2010s | 201,880 people | 179,723 people | 22,157 people | Libya |
| 2020s | 212,298 people | 196,496 people | 15,802 people | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed in agriculture, Libya or Namibia?
- Libya, at 212,549 people against 207,835 people in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people employed in agriculture between Libya and Namibia?
- 4,714 people, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Namibia rank globally for number of people employed in agriculture?
- Libya ranks 115th and Namibia ranks 117th 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.