ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Eastern Africa, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 2.26 % change on previous year for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 212.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Eastern Africa peaked at 5.39 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.0575 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Eastern Africa 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1997 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2007 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8866 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2011 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +245.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2079 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2013 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +2491.9% |
| 2014 | 0.444 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7243 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 2016 | 0.646 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0575 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4139 % change on previous year | -819.5% |
| 2019 | -0.0415 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2020 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -9746.7% |
| 2021 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2025 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Eastern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9746.7% | -0.0415 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +2491.9% | 0.2079 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +819.5% | -0.0575 % change on previous year | 0.4139 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +245.1% | 0.8866 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -0.0575 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 1 South Sudan 6.57 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Belize 5.74 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Nicaragua 5.16 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Afghanistan 5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Central African Republic 3.81 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Africa
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.3517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.5636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -0.4089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 7.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.2198 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 10.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Eastern Africa?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Eastern Africa was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0575 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Eastern Africa ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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.
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The year-on-year percentage change in ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Female — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.