Oman vs Russia: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Oman
6.1%
in 2023
Russia
5.7%
in 2023
Oman rank
128th
Russia rank
130th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Oman
- Russia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Russia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russia ahead.
Oman ranks 128th and Russia ranks 130th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 12.4% | 4.3% | Russia |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 10.4% | 2.9% | Russia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 6.8% | 1.7% | Russia |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Oman or Russia?
- Oman, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Oman and Russia?
- 0.4%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Russia rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Oman ranks 128th and Russia ranks 130th 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.