Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Guinea
47.4%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
46.0%
in 2025
Guinea rank
25th
Timor-Leste rank
27th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Guinea
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 47.4% against 46.0% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 25th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 57.7% | 14.6% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 53.7% | 13.3% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 46.0% | 6.8% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 44.4% | 4.6% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Guinea or Timor-Leste?
- Guinea, at 47.4% against 46.0% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 1.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Guinea ranks 25th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th 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.