Germany vs Puerto Rico: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population

Germany
1.2%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.2%
in 2023
Germany rank
173rd
Puerto Rico rank
174th

Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time

  • Germany
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 173rd and Puerto Rico ranks 174th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2% 3.0% 0.2% Germany
2000s 2.3% 1.8% 0.5% Germany
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Germany or Puerto Rico?
Germany, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Germany and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
Germany ranks 173rd and Puerto Rico ranks 174th 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

Indicator
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Unit
%
Source
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

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.