Employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 35.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35.49
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
45th
of 186 countries
All-time high
45.02
in 1992
All-time low
35.49
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan, 1991–2023

010203040501991200720231991: 43.51992: 451993: 44.11994: 43.81995: 44.21996: 44.41997: 42.51998: 42.31999: 42.32000: 412001: 402002: 40.22003: 38.22004: 39.52005: 39.32006: 39.52007: 38.52008: 39.62009: 38.12010: 38.22011: 37.92012: 37.72013: 37.12014: 36.82015: 36.42016: 36.32017: 36.32018: 36.22019: 35.92020: 35.92021: 35.92022: 35.82023: 35.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 35.49 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan peaked at 45.02 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 35.49, in 2023.

That places Azerbaijan 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 43.51
1992 45.02 +3.5%
1993 44.1 -2.1%
1994 43.77 -0.7%
1995 44.21 +1.0%
1996 44.37 +0.3%
1997 42.5 -4.2%
1998 42.3 -0.5%
1999 42.31 +0.0%
2000 41.01 -3.1%
2001 39.95 -2.6%
2002 40.19 +0.6%
2003 38.2 -4.9%
2004 39.54 +3.5%
2005 39.32 -0.6%
2006 39.55 +0.6%
2007 38.55 -2.5%
2008 39.59 +2.7%
2009 38.12 -3.7%
2010 38.23 +0.3%
2011 37.88 -0.9%
2012 37.65 -0.6%
2013 37.1 -1.5%
2014 36.75 -0.9%
2015 36.36 -1.1%
2016 36.34 -0.1%
2017 36.31 -0.1%
2018 36.21 -0.3%
2019 35.9 -0.9%
2020 35.92 +0.0%
2021 35.86 -0.2%
2022 35.76 -0.3%
2023 35.49 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.57 42.3 45.02 9
2000s 39.4 38.12 41.01 10
2010s 36.87 35.9 38.23 10
2020s 35.76 35.49 35.92 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 42 Timor-Leste 36.8 compare
  2. 43 Pakistan 36.1 compare
  3. 44 Cambodia 36.01 compare
  4. 46 Ghana 35.37 compare
  5. 47 Bangladesh 35.27 compare
  6. 48 Albania 34.89 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan?
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Azerbaijan was 35.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 45.02 in 1992.
What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.49 in 2023.
How does Azerbaijan rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Azerbaijan ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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