Cuba vs Paraguay: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Cuba
17.1%
in 2023
Paraguay
17.2%
in 2023
Cuba rank
90th
Paraguay rank
89th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Cuba
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 17.2% against 17.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.0% | 28.7% | 3.7% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 30.6% | 10.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 22.4% | 3.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 18.9% | 1.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Cuba or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 17.2% against 17.1% in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Cuba and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Paraguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Paraguay rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Cuba ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 89th 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.