Greece vs Libya: Share of employment in agriculture

Greece
10.7%
in 2025
Libya
10.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
108th
Libya rank
109th

Share of employment in agriculture over time

  • Greece
  • Libya
05101520199120082025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 10.7% against 10.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 108th and Libya ranks 109th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 19.0% 14.6% 4.4% Greece
2000s 12.7% 12.9% 0.2% Libya
2010s 12.1% 11.2% 0.9% Greece
2020s 11.0% 10.7% 0.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, Greece or Libya?
Greece, at 10.7% against 10.0% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture between Greece and Libya?
0.7%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Libya rank globally for share of employment in agriculture?
Greece ranks 108th and Libya ranks 109th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026); Broadberry and Gardner (2013); International Labor Organization (via World Bank) (2013) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of employment in agriculture
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026); Broadberry and Gardner (2013); International Labor Organization (via World Bank) (2013) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,530 data points, 1300–2025
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Share of working people employed in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.