ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Sierra Leone, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Sierra Leone is 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Sierra Leone 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.008 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0074 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 23 Madagascar 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 24 Albania 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 27 Indonesia 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ghana 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 29 Mozambique 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 250 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Sierra Leone?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Sierra Leone was 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Sierra Leone ranks 26th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.