Guinea-Bissau vs Moldova: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Guinea-Bissau
50.0%
in 2023
Moldova
51.1%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Moldova rank
24th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 51.1% against 50.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Moldova ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.2% | 43.4% | 18.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 49.9% | 9.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 57.6% | 3.4% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 55.2% | 4.5% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Guinea-Bissau or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 51.1% against 50.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Guinea-Bissau and Moldova?
- 1.1%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Moldova rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th and Moldova ranks 24th 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.