Bahrain vs Israel: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population

Bahrain
0.9%
in 2023
Israel
0.8%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
179th
Israel rank
181st

Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time

  • Bahrain
  • Israel
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

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

Bahrain ranks 179th and Israel ranks 181st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 2.0% 2.9% 0.9% Israel
2000s 1.4% 1.9% 0.5% Israel
2010s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Israel
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 0.1% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Bahrain or Israel?
Bahrain, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Bahrain and Israel?
0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Israel?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Israel rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
Bahrain ranks 179th and Israel ranks 181st 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.