Israel vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Israel
0.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9%
in 2025
Israel rank
183rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
180th
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Israel
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 183rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Israel or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Israel and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Israel ranks 183rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 180th 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.