Georgia vs Tajikistan: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Georgia
39.9%
in 2023
Tajikistan
42.7%
in 2023
Georgia rank
37th
Tajikistan rank
36th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Georgia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 42.7% against 39.9% in Georgia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Georgia ranks 37th and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2% | 59.3% | 11.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 56.4% | 3.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 48.7% | 4.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 43.8% | 3.2% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Georgia or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 42.7% against 39.9% in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Georgia and Tajikistan?
- 2.8%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Tajikistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Tajikistan rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Georgia ranks 37th and Tajikistan ranks 36th 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.