Guinea-Bissau vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Guinea-Bissau
50.0%
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
46.8%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
26th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 50.0% against 46.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th of 186 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.2% | 57.0% | 5.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 54.0% | 5.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 49.6% | 4.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 47.4% | 3.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Guinea-Bissau or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 50.0% against 46.8% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 3.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th 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.