Albania vs Viet Nam: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population

Albania
34.9%
in 2023
Viet Nam
33.0%
in 2023
Albania rank
48th
Viet Nam rank
51st

Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time

  • Albania
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 34.9% against 33.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Albania ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 51st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 52.8% 69.7% 16.9% Viet Nam
2000s 47.3% 56.1% 8.8% Viet Nam
2010s 41.3% 43.6% 2.3% Viet Nam
2020s 35.6% 32.0% 3.6% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Albania or Viet Nam?
Albania, at 34.9% against 33.0% in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Albania and Viet Nam?
1.9%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Viet Nam?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Albania and Viet Nam rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
Albania ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment in agriculture vs. urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Unit
%
Source
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The share of people employed in agriculture includes working-age people with a job in farming, forestry, fishing, and related activities, including those temporarily absent.