Brunei Darussalam vs United Arab Emirates: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Brunei Darussalam
1.5%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
1.3%
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
169th
United Arab Emirates rank
170th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 170th of 186 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 8.7% | 7.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.0% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Brunei Darussalam or United Arab Emirates?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 1.5% against 1.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Brunei Darussalam and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and United Arab Emirates?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and United Arab Emirates rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 170th 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.