Azerbaijan vs Pakistan: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Azerbaijan
35.5%
in 2023
Pakistan
36.1%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
45th
Pakistan rank
43rd
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Azerbaijan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 36.1% against 35.5% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Pakistan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.6% | 44.6% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 43.5% | 4.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 41.3% | 4.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 36.9% | 1.1% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Azerbaijan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 36.1% against 35.5% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Azerbaijan and Pakistan?
- 0.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Pakistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Pakistan rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 43rd 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.