Employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 45.23 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45.23
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 186 countries
All-time high
56.06
in 1991
All-time low
41.89
in 2017
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire, 1991–2023

02040601991200720231991: 56.11992: 55.91993: 55.71994: 55.41995: 55.11996: 54.71997: 54.11998: 53.71999: 53.22000: 52.92001: 52.72002: 52.52003: 52.32004: 51.52005: 50.82006: 50.32007: 49.72008: 49.12009: 48.42010: 47.72011: 47.42012: 46.22013: 45.22014: 44.42015: 43.62016: 42.72017: 41.92018: 442019: 45.92020: 46.22021: 46.22022: 45.72023: 45.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 45.23 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 56.06 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 41.89, in 2017.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 56.06 —
1992 55.86 -0.4%
1993 55.67 -0.3%
1994 55.41 -0.5%
1995 55.1 -0.6%
1996 54.71 -0.7%
1997 54.14 -1.0%
1998 53.75 -0.7%
1999 53.22 -1.0%
2000 52.86 -0.7%
2001 52.72 -0.3%
2002 52.51 -0.4%
2003 52.3 -0.4%
2004 51.46 -1.6%
2005 50.85 -1.2%
2006 50.32 -1.0%
2007 49.74 -1.1%
2008 49.13 -1.2%
2009 48.36 -1.6%
2010 47.67 -1.4%
2011 47.42 -0.5%
2012 46.24 -2.5%
2013 45.17 -2.3%
2014 44.42 -1.7%
2015 43.57 -1.9%
2016 42.74 -1.9%
2017 41.89 -2.0%
2018 43.98 +5.0%
2019 45.94 +4.5%
2020 46.22 +0.6%
2021 46.17 -0.1%
2022 45.7 -1.0%
2023 45.23 -1.0%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 45.23 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 45.23 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.03, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.88 53.22 56.06 9
2000s 51.02 48.36 52.86 10
2010s 44.91 41.89 47.67 10
2020s 45.83 45.23 46.22 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 25 Guinea-Bissau 49.96 compare
  2. 26 North Korea 46.82 compare
  3. 27 Afghanistan 45.46 compare
  4. 29 Myanmar 45.2 compare
  5. 30 Haiti 44.68 compare
  6. 31 Bhutan 43.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire?
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Cote d'Ivoire was 45.23 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 56.06 in 1991.
What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 41.89 in 2017.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Employment in agri vs urban pop
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
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