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Employment in Agriculture, 2006

2006, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Employment in Agriculture, 2006 covers 187 countries. Burundi is highest, at 90.1175; Singapore is lowest, at 0.1507. The middle country reads 20.0206. Against 2005, 187 values changed (38 up, 149 down), the same countries are covered.

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Employment in Agriculture · Data for 2006

HighestBurundi

90.1175

LowestSingapore

0.1507

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, 2006, 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, 2006: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1BurundiBDIEastern Africa90.1175
2LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia82.6896
3MadagascarMDGEastern Africa80.1992
4MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa78.8004
5ChadTCDMiddle Africa77.9252
6EthiopiaETHEastern Africa77.3834
7ZambiaZMBEastern Africa76.8218
8NigerNERWestern Africa75.7236
9TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa70.8873
10RwandaRWAEastern Africa70.5054
11MalawiMWIEastern Africa70.2486
12Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa68.1433
13Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa67.9828
14Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa66.7799
15Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa65.8439
16GuineaGINWestern Africa65.7814
17DR CongoCODMiddle Africa65.2923
18South SudanSSDEastern Africa63.8101
19ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa63.6538
20UgandaUGAEastern Africa62.0812
21BhutanBTNSouthern Asia62.0524
22MaliMLIWestern Africa61.0987
23GhanaGHAWestern Africa60.7279
24AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia60.3506
25CameroonCMRMiddle Africa60.3311

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Burundi90.1175
  2. 2Laos82.6896
  3. 3Madagascar80.1992
  4. 4Mozambique78.8004
  5. 5Chad77.9252

Lowest

  1. 187Singapore0.1507
  2. 186Hong Kong0.2759
  3. 185Macau0.3999
  4. 184Bahrain1.2967
  5. 183United Kingdom1.3523

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 20.0206. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 187values changed, of 187 in both
  • 38 · 149rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Vietnam53.7047 → 50.5290−3.1758
  • Serbia34.3844 → 31.2157−3.1687
  • Croatia17.3001 → 14.2423−3.0577
  • China44.8002 → 42.6005−2.1997
  • Rwanda72.6176 → 70.5054−2.1122

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 2006.

  • 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) (2006). Employment in Agriculture, 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/agriculture-employment/2006

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07Questions

Employment in Agriculture, 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest employment in agriculture in Employment in Agriculture, 2006?

Burundi, at 90.1175, of the 187 countries in the file.

What year does Employment in Agriculture, 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Employment in Agriculture, 2006 cover?

187.

Where can I download Employment in Agriculture, 2006?

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, 2006 the newest?

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

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