Share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea
Eritrea: Share employment agriculture industry services was 55.48 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
55.48
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
60.21
in 1992
All-time low
53.45
in 2002
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea is 55.48, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea peaked at 60.21 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 53.45, in 2002.
That places Eritrea 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 59.49 | — |
| 1992 | 60.21 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 58.25 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 56.17 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 56.31 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 55.38 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 54.14 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 54.42 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 54.45 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 54.63 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 53.86 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 53.45 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 54.66 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 55 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 55.89 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 56.4 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 56.37 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 57.87 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 57.3 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 57.41 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 56.09 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 55.84 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 57.75 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 54.89 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 57.35 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 56.2 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 57.98 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 56.07 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 55.57 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 57.02 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 57.41 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 56.82 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 56.36 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 55.99 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 55.48 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.54 | 54.14 | 60.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 55.54 | 53.45 | 57.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.51 | 54.89 | 57.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.51 | 55.48 | 57.41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 13 Guinea-Bissau 61.07 compare
- 14 Ethiopia 60.14 compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 58.52 compare
- 17 Equatorial Guinea 55.32 compare
- 18 Zambia 54.53 compare
- 19 Zimbabwe 54.31 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6546 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 14.12 (2009)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.12 (2009)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea?
- Share employment agriculture industry services in Eritrea was 55.48 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 60.21 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.45 in 2002.
- How does Eritrea rank for share employment agriculture industry services?
- Eritrea ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share employment agriculture industry services rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share employment agriculture industry services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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