Bahamas vs Japan: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Bahamas
2.9%
in 2023
Japan
3.0%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
150th
Japan rank
147th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Bahamas
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 150th and Japan ranks 147th of 186 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.1% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Bahamas or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Bahamas and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Japan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Japan rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Bahamas ranks 150th and Japan ranks 147th 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.