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Employment in Agriculture, 2001

2001, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Employment in Agriculture, 2001 covers 187 countries. Burundi is highest, at 91.631; Singapore is lowest, at 0.174. The middle country reads 23.158. Against 2000, 187 values changed (40 up, 147 down), the same countries are covered.

Employment in Agriculture · Data for 2001

HighestBurundi

91.631

LowestSingapore

0.174

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Employment in Agriculture, 2001, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 187 countries · select a heading to sort

Employment in Agriculture, 2001: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1BurundiBDIEastern Africa91.631
2LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia86.286
3MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa81.500
4ChadTCDMiddle Africa80.264
5MadagascarMDGEastern Africa78.792
6RwandaRWAEastern Africa78.174
7EthiopiaETHEastern Africa76.666
8ZambiaZMBEastern Africa76.533
9NigerNERWestern Africa75.888
10Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa74.672
11TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa73.078
12MalawiMWIEastern Africa71.827
13GuineaGINWestern Africa70.870
14CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia68.934
15Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa68.583
16DR CongoCODMiddle Africa67.812
17Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa67.138
18Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa65.434
19South SudanSSDEastern Africa64.526
20AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia64.523
21BhutanBTNSouthern Asia63.911
22CameroonCMRMiddle Africa63.738
23BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia63.664
24GhanaGHAWestern Africa63.574
25VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia62.961

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Burundi91.631
  2. 2Laos86.286
  3. 3Mozambique81.500
  4. 4Chad80.264
  5. 5Madagascar78.792

Lowest

  1. 187Singapore0.174
  2. 186Hong Kong0.252
  3. 185Macau0.400
  4. 184Belgium1.380
  5. 183Luxembourg1.529

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 23.158. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 187values changed, of 187 in both
  • 40 · 147rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2001.

  • The position is ours

    ILO publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

International Labour Organization (ILO) (2001). Employment in Agriculture, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-employment/2001

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07Questions

Employment in Agriculture, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest employment in agriculture in Employment in Agriculture, 2001?

Burundi, at 91.631, of the 187 countries in the file.

What year does Employment in Agriculture, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Employment in Agriculture, 2001 cover?

187.

Where can I download Employment in Agriculture, 2001?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Employment in Agriculture, 2001 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Employment in Agriculture, 2025.

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