Ethiopia vs Uganda: Employment in agri vs urban pop

Ethiopia
62.37
in 2023
Uganda
65.91
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
11th
Uganda rank
9th

Employment in agri vs urban pop over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 65.91 against 62.37 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.54.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 76.91 82.6 5.69 Uganda
2000s 76.95 78.77 1.81 Uganda
2010s 69.47 71.34 1.87 Uganda
2020s 63.33 65.75 2.42 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, Ethiopia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 65.91 against 62.37 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between Ethiopia and Uganda?
3.54, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed