Georgia vs Liberia: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Georgia
39.9%
in 2023
Liberia
38.9%
in 2023
Georgia rank
37th
Liberia rank
39th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Georgia
- Liberia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 39.9% against 38.9% in Liberia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Liberia ahead.
Georgia ranks 37th and Liberia ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2% | 53.9% | 5.7% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 51.0% | 2.1% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 42.8% | 1.7% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 39.7% | 0.9% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Georgia or Liberia?
- Georgia, at 39.9% against 38.9% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Georgia and Liberia?
- 1.0%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Liberia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Liberia rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Georgia ranks 37th and Liberia ranks 39th 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.