Mali vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Mali
67.8%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
65.4%
in 2023
Mali rank
8th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
10th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Mali
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Mali currently reports 67.8% against 65.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Mali ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.0% | 84.4% | 15.4% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 76.4% | 10.9% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 68.0% | 0.8% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 65.7% | 2.3% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Mali or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Mali, at 67.8% against 65.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 2.4%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Mali ranks 8th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 10th 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.