Employment in agri vs urban pop in Togo

Togo: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 30.31 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
30.31
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
55th
of 186 countries
All-time high
61.03
in 1993
All-time low
30.31
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

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

02040601991200720231991: 60.61992: 60.71993: 611994: 60.21995: 59.71996: 591997: 57.91998: 57.91999: 57.42000: 57.22001: 56.82002: 562003: 54.82004: 54.42005: 54.52006: 53.72007: 50.92008: 47.52009: 43.12010: 39.82011: 372012: 36.92013: 36.82014: 36.72015: 36.52016: 35.22017: 33.82018: 32.72019: 31.72020: 31.72021: 31.52022: 30.92023: 30.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Togo recorded 30.31 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Togo peaked at 61.03 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 30.31, in 2023.

That places Togo 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Togo, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 60.64
1992 60.7 +0.1%
1993 61.03 +0.6%
1994 60.15 -1.4%
1995 59.65 -0.8%
1996 59 -1.1%
1997 57.89 -1.9%
1998 57.86 -0.1%
1999 57.4 -0.8%
2000 57.2 -0.4%
2001 56.78 -0.7%
2002 56.04 -1.3%
2003 54.84 -2.1%
2004 54.41 -0.8%
2005 54.47 +0.1%
2006 53.75 -1.3%
2007 50.9 -5.3%
2008 47.46 -6.8%
2009 43.11 -9.2%
2010 39.84 -7.6%
2011 37.05 -7.0%
2012 36.91 -0.4%
2013 36.81 -0.3%
2014 36.69 -0.3%
2015 36.5 -0.5%
2016 35.24 -3.5%
2017 33.79 -4.1%
2018 32.7 -3.2%
2019 31.68 -3.1%
2020 31.68 -0.0%
2021 31.49 -0.6%
2022 30.86 -2.0%
2023 30.31 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.37 57.4 61.03 9
2000s 52.9 43.11 57.2 10
2010s 35.72 31.68 39.84 10
2020s 31.08 30.31 31.68 4

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 52 Mauritania 32.69 compare
  2. 53 Kenya 32.25 compare
  3. 54 Burkina Faso 31.38 compare
  4. 56 Samoa 30.21 compare
  5. 57 Congo 30.17 compare
  6. 58 Thailand 30.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Togo?
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Togo was 30.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 61.03 in 1993.
What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 30.31 in 2023.
How does Togo rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Togo ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo 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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