Argentina vs Hong Kong, China: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Argentina
0.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
0.2%
in 2023
Argentina rank
182nd
Hong Kong, China rank
185th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Argentina
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.6% against 0.2% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.9 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 182nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 185th of 186 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Argentina or Hong Kong, China?
- Argentina, at 0.6% against 0.2% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hong Kong, China?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Hong Kong, China rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Argentina ranks 182nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 185th 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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About this data
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.