ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
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 Ethiopia is 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0107 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0139 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0141 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0145 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0149 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0158 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0163 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0173 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0179 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0145 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0149 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 11 Malawi 0.0244 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 0.0235 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 13 Pakistan 0.0217 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 15 El Salvador 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 16 Guatemala 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 17 Jamaica 0.0152 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ethiopia?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ethiopia was 0.0183 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Male — 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 — Male — 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 — Male — 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 — Male — 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.