Brunei Darussalam vs United States of America: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population

Brunei Darussalam
1.5%
in 2023
United States of America
1.6%
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
169th
United States of America rank
168th

Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States of America ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th and United States of America ranks 168th of 186 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 2.7% 0.9% United States of America
2000s 1.4% 1.8% 0.4% United States of America
2010s 1.4% 1.7% 0.3% United States of America
2020s 1.4% 1.6% 0.2% United States of America

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 States of America?
United States of America, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Brunei Darussalam and United States of America?
0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and United States of America?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and United States of America rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th and United States of America ranks 168th 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.