Rwanda vs Zambia: Employment in agri vs urban pop

Rwanda
54.79
in 2023
Zambia
55.45
in 2023
Rwanda rank
21st
Zambia rank
19th

Employment in agri vs urban pop over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 55.45 against 54.79 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 89.97 67.81 22.16 Rwanda
2000s 85.46 64.42 21.04 Rwanda
2010s 64.81 56.97 7.85 Rwanda
2020s 54.11 57.1 2.99 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agri vs urban pop, Rwanda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 55.45 against 54.79 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agri vs urban pop between Rwanda and Zambia?
0.66, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Rwanda ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 19th 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