Kenya vs Nigeria: Employment in agri vs urban pop
Kenya
32.25
in 2023
Nigeria
34.31
in 2023
Kenya rank
53rd
Nigeria rank
50th
Employment in agri vs urban pop over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 34.31 against 32.25 in Kenya, a difference of 2.06.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.24 | 51.36 | 4.12 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 42.7 | 45.55 | 2.85 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 36.6 | 39.05 | 2.45 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 33.03 | 36.07 | 3.04 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 34.31 against 32.25 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 2.06, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Kenya ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 50th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.