Bangladesh vs Solomon Islands: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Bangladesh
44.3%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
42.5%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Solomon Islands rank
35th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Bangladesh
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 44.3% against 42.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 35th of 186 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.4% | 33.0% | 35.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 39.1% | 15.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 41.1% | 2.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 43.1% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Bangladesh or Solomon Islands?
- Bangladesh, at 44.3% against 42.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Bangladesh and Solomon Islands?
- 1.8%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Solomon Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 35th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.