Malawi vs Türkiye: Number of people employed in agriculture
Malawi
5.13 million people
in 2025
Türkiye
4.90 million people
in 2025
Malawi rank
27th
Türkiye rank
29th
Number of people employed in agriculture over time
- Malawi
- Türkiye
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 5.13 million people against 4.90 million people in Türkiye, a difference of 235,630 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Türkiye ahead.
Malawi ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.10 million people | 8.44 million people | 5.34 million people | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 3.65 million people | 5.89 million people | 2.24 million people | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 3.90 million people | 5.66 million people | 1.76 million people | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 4.79 million people | 4.99 million people | 200,630 people | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed in agriculture, Malawi or Türkiye?
- Malawi, at 5.13 million people against 4.90 million people in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people employed in agriculture between Malawi and Türkiye?
- 235,630 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Türkiye rank globally for number of people employed in agriculture?
- Malawi ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 29th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) and other sources – 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.