Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -1.63 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded -1.63 % change on previous year for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 861.7% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 2.8 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.99 % change on previous year, in 2004.
Eswatini ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1994 | -0.8038 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1995 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1996 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 1997 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1998 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1999 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2000 | -0.4648 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2001 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +289.8% |
| 2002 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2003 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2004 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 2005 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2006 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2007 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2008 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2009 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2010 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2011 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2012 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2013 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2014 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2016 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4983 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8869 % change on previous year | +78.0% |
| 2019 | 0.723 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +286.9% |
| 2021 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2022 | -0.1697 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2023 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +861.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | -0.8038 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -2.11 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | -0.4648 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.3 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | 0.8869 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.545 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 96 Nigeria -1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Colombia -1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Kenya -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Jamaica -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Belize -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Serbia -1.65 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Eswatini
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6722 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.286 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 703.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,378 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 685.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 655.37 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,341 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Eswatini was -1.63 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.99 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Eswatini rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.