Republic of Korea vs Mauritius: Share of employment in agriculture
Republic of Korea
5.1%
in 2025
Mauritius
4.7%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
132nd
Mauritius rank
133rd
Share of employment in agriculture over time
- Republic of Korea
- Mauritius
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 5.1% against 4.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.0% | 17.6% | 5.6% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 10.8% | 2.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 6.8% | 1.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, Republic of Korea or Mauritius?
- Republic of Korea, at 5.1% against 4.7% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture between Republic of Korea and Mauritius?
- 0.4%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Mauritius rank globally for share of employment in agriculture?
- Republic of Korea ranks 132nd and Mauritius ranks 133rd 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) β 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
Share of working people employed in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.