Malawi vs Nepal: Employment in agri vs urban pop

Malawi
61.7
in 2023
Nepal
61.21
in 2023
Malawi rank
12th
Nepal rank
13th

Employment in agri vs urban pop over time

  • Malawi
  • Nepal
020406080199120072023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 61.7 against 61.21 in Nepal, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.

Malawi ranks 12th and Nepal ranks 13th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 74.77 75.9 1.13 Nepal
2000s 71.79 71.64 0.1453 Malawi
2010s 65.17 65.02 0.1541 Malawi
2020s 62.13 61.7 0.4304 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, Malawi or Nepal?
Malawi, at 61.7 against 61.21 in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between Malawi and Nepal?
0.49, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Malawi ranks 12th and Nepal ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed