Serbia vs Turkmenistan: Employment in agriculture vs. urban population
Serbia
19.2%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
22.2%
in 2023
Serbia rank
83rd
Turkmenistan rank
80th
Employment in agriculture vs. urban population over time
- Serbia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 22.2% against 19.2% in Serbia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 83rd and Turkmenistan ranks 80th of 186 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8% | 38.9% | 10.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 34.9% | 10.9% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 27.2% | 8.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 22.9% | 4.7% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture vs. urban population, Serbia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 22.2% against 19.2% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture vs. urban population between Serbia and Turkmenistan?
- 3.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and Turkmenistan rank globally for employment in agriculture vs. urban population?
- Serbia ranks 83rd and Turkmenistan ranks 80th 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.