Australia—Employment in Agriculture (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #158 of 188
Latest Value
2.2%
2025
YoY Change
-2.4%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#158
of 188 countries
Maximum
5.4%
2000
Minimum
2.1%
2023
CAGR
-3.6%
26 years
Last
2.2%
Previous
2.2%
Highest
5.4%
Lowest
2.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.2% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 5.4% |
Top Countries — Employment in Agriculture (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 85.3% | 2025 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 73.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Niger | 73.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Chad | 71.7% | 2025 |
| 5 | Madagascar | 69.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Lao PDR | 68.6% | 2025 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 66.1% | 2025 |
| 8 | Malawi | 65.0% | 2025 |
| 9 | Uganda | 64.9% | 2025 |
| 10 | Tanzania | 64.6% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Employment in Agriculture (%) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
Source: World BankView original source →