Barbados vs Guam: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Barbados
1.2%
in 2025
Guam
1.6%
in 2025
Barbados rank
171st
Guam rank
168th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Barbados
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 1.6% against 1.2% in Barbados, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 171st and Guam ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 0.8% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Barbados or Guam?
- Guam, at 1.6% against 1.2% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Barbados and Guam?
- 0.4%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Guam rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Barbados ranks 171st and Guam ranks 168th 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.