Luxembourg vs Macau, China: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Luxembourg
0.9%
in 2023
Macau, China
0.5%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
180th
Macau, China rank
183rd
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Luxembourg
- Macau, China
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.9% against 0.5% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times Macau, China's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 180th and Macau, China ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 0.4% | 2.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Luxembourg or Macau, China?
- Luxembourg, at 0.9% against 0.5% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Macau, China rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Luxembourg ranks 180th and Macau, China ranks 183rd 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.