Gabon vs Indonesia: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Gabon
29.2%
in 2023
Indonesia
28.8%
in 2023
Gabon rank
62nd
Indonesia rank
64th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Gabon
- Indonesia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 29.2% against 28.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Indonesia ahead.
Gabon ranks 62nd and Indonesia ranks 64th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.3% | 45.0% | 2.7% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 38.5% | 43.2% | 4.6% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 29.2% | 0.5% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Gabon or Indonesia?
- Gabon, at 29.2% against 28.8% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Gabon and Indonesia?
- 0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Indonesia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Indonesia rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Gabon ranks 62nd and Indonesia ranks 64th 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.