Sao Tome and Principe vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population

Sao Tome and Principe
11.1%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
10.6%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
108th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
109th

Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 11.1% against 10.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th of 186 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 25.7% 12.0% 13.7% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 20.3% 9.7% 10.6% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 13.7% 7.9% 5.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 11.4% 10.9% 0.5% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Sao Tome and Principe or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 11.1% against 10.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th 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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Indicator
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Unit
%
Source
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

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.