ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 15 to 24 — Value by country
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour...
What the numbers show
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 15 to 24 — Value is currently reported for 95 countries. The highest value is 19,924 1000 No in India; the lowest is 0.06 1000 No in Seychelles.
The median across all reporting countries is 27.87 1000 No, and the mean is 618.42 1000 No.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 161.5%), and the largest decrease in Brunei Darussalam (down 91.8%).
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment in agriculture by age, 15: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 19,924 1000 No | 2024 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 1 | United Republic of Tanzania | 5,451 1000 No | 2024 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 844.87 1000 No | 2019 | up 64.5% | rising |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 6,390 1000 No | 2024 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 2 | Viet Nam | 1,197 1000 No | 2024 | down 64.2% | falling |
| 3 | Pakistan | 6,244 1000 No | 2025 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 3 | Türkiye | 598.5 1000 No | 2024 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 4 | Indonesia | 3,483 1000 No | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 4 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 270.13 1000 No | 2024 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 5 | Angola | 1,748 1000 No | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 5 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 240.8 1000 No | 2017 | up 14.0% | falling |
| 6 | Myanmar | 1,542 1000 No | 2020 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 6 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 218.55 1000 No | 2024 | down 48.9% | falling |
| 7 | Philippines | 1,349 1000 No | 2023 | down 43.2% | falling |
| 7 | Republic of Moldova | 43.28 1000 No | 2024 | down 66.4% | falling |
| 8 | Zambia | 1,208 1000 No | 2024 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 1,120 1000 No | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 10 | Mali | 876.99 1000 No | 2023 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 11 | Thailand | 875.57 1000 No | 2024 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 12 | Egypt | 821.32 1000 No | 2024 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 13 | Zimbabwe | 563.36 1000 No | 2024 | down 60.7% | falling |
| 14 | Ecuador | 545.21 1000 No | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 15 | Colombia | 511.06 1000 No | 2025 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 16 | Rwanda | 434.24 1000 No | 2024 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 17 | Guatemala | 360.48 1000 No | 2024 | down 40.3% | flat |
| 18 | Senegal | 309.05 1000 No | 2024 | down 0.8% | falling |
| 19 | Russian Federation | 205.46 1000 No | 2024 | down 51.6% | falling |
| 20 | South Africa | 103.08 1000 No | 2024 | up 23.3% | falling |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 82.84 1000 No | 2023 | down 47.3% | falling |
| 22 | Romania | 79.77 1000 No | 2024 | down 62.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Panama | 67.94 1000 No | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 24 | Germany | 55.98 1000 No | 2024 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 25 | France | 54.87 1000 No | 2024 | up 34.5% | falling |
| 26 | Kyrgyzstan | 54.43 1000 No | 2023 | down 66.1% | falling |
| 27 | Japan | 53.6 1000 No | 2022 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 28 | Poland | 50.17 1000 No | 2024 | down 48.2% | falling |
| 29 | Albania | 41.19 1000 No | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 30 | Dominican Republic | 40.94 1000 No | 2024 | down 49.7% | falling |
| 31 | Spain | 35.64 1000 No | 2025 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 32 | Italy | 33.93 1000 No | 2024 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Tunisia | 33.59 1000 No | 2023 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 34 | Chile | 33.26 1000 No | 2025 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 35 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 32.66 1000 No | 2024 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 36 | Canada | 31.45 1000 No | 2025 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 37 | Australia | 30.89 1000 No | 2024 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 38 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 30.07 1000 No | 2024 | up 12.7% | falling |
| 39 | Georgia | 28.81 1000 No | 2024 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 40 | Mongolia | 27.87 1000 No | 2024 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 41 | Belarus | 26.18 1000 No | 2024 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 42 | Serbia | 21.01 1000 No | 2024 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 43 | Armenia | 20.87 1000 No | 2017 | down 58.6% | falling |
| 44 | Costa Rica | 20.67 1000 No | 2025 | down 52.1% | falling |
| 45 | Namibia | 20.51 1000 No | 2018 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 46 | Greece | 16.75 1000 No | 2024 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Uruguay | 15.3 1000 No | 2024 | down 31.7% | rising |
| 48 | Ireland | 14.17 1000 No | 2024 | up 82.6% | falling |
| 49 | Czechia | 13.73 1000 No | 2024 | up 77.2% | volatile |
| 50 | United Arab Emirates | 13.34 1000 No | 2024 | up 136.9% | rising |
| 51 | Norway | 13.01 1000 No | 2024 | up 33.2% | falling |
| 52 | Republic of Korea | 12.94 1000 No | 2025 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Palestine, State of | 11.76 1000 No | 2025 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 54 | Jamaica | 11.46 1000 No | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 55 | Switzerland | 11.38 1000 No | 2024 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 56 | Bhutan | 11.04 1000 No | 2024 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 57 | Jordan | 10.27 1000 No | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 58 | Hungary | 10.18 1000 No | 2024 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 59 | Sweden | 9.88 1000 No | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 60 | Argentina | 8.92 1000 No | 2024 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Finland | 7.59 1000 No | 2024 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 62 | Denmark | 7.29 1000 No | 2024 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 63 | Austria | 7.24 1000 No | 2024 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 64 | Belize | 6.88 1000 No | 2019 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 65 | Bulgaria | 6.47 1000 No | 2024 | down 53.0% | falling |
| 66 | Portugal | 5.57 1000 No | 2025 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.91 1000 No | 2024 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 68 | Croatia | 4.34 1000 No | 2024 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 69 | Israel | 4.18 1000 No | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 70 | Belgium | 3.58 1000 No | 2024 | up 15.1% | falling |
| 71 | Latvia | 3.21 1000 No | 2024 | down 31.4% | volatile |
| 72 | North Macedonia | 3.11 1000 No | 2024 | down 74.7% | falling |
| 73 | Lithuania | 2.34 1000 No | 2024 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Slovakia | 1.96 1000 No | 2023 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Estonia | 1.6 1000 No | 2024 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 76 | Slovenia | 1.57 1000 No | 2024 | down 83.1% | falling |
| 77 | Mauritius | 1.44 1000 No | 2024 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 78 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.35 1000 No | 2024 | down 47.3% | rising |
| 79 | Iceland | 0.85 1000 No | 2023 | up 16.4% | falling |
| 80 | Luxembourg | 0.68 1000 No | 2023 | up 161.5% | falling |
| 81 | Cyprus | 0.64 1000 No | 2024 | down 61.2% | rising |
| 82 | Barbados | 0.33 1000 No | 2022 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 83 | Malta | 0.26 1000 No | 2021 | up 116.7% | falling |
| 84 | Montenegro | 0.2 1000 No | 2024 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.15 1000 No | 2023 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Saint Lucia | 0.14 1000 No | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 87 | Seychelles | 0.06 1000 No | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 244.83 1000 No
About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database. In addition, the ILO modelled estimates and projections (ILOEST) are used to provide information on employment in agriculture. FAOSTAT also publishes indicators on employment in agrifood systems (AFS) from 2000 at the national, regional, and global levels, using a methodology developed by the FAO to estimate the number of people employed within these systems.