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Agriculture > Farm workers: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Agricultural employment shows the number of agricultural workers in the agricultural sector.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 ChinaChina 498.73 million 2008
2 IndiaIndia 261.63 million 2008
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 65.53 million 2008
3 IndonesiaIndonesia 47.89 million 2008
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 45.14 million 2008
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 36.85 million 2008
4 BangladeshBangladesh 35.56 million 2008
5 EthiopiaEthiopia 30.63 million 2008
6 VietnamVietnam 29.33 million 2008
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 26.83 million 2008
7 PakistanPakistan 24.9 million 2008
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 24.7 million 2008
8 ThailandThailand 19.42 million 2008
9 BurmaBurma 19.33 million 2008
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 16.97 million 2008
10 TanzaniaTanzania 16.14 million 2008
11 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 14.1 million 2008
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 14.07 million 2008
12 PhilippinesPhilippines 13.32 million 2008
13 KenyaKenya 12.84 million 2008
14 NigeriaNigeria 12.29 million 2008
15 BrazilBrazil 11.65 million 2008
16 NepalNepal 11.34 million 2008
17 UgandaUganda 10.54 million 2008
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 8.83 million 2008
18 TurkeyTurkey 8.63 million 2008
19 MozambiqueMozambique 8.35 million 2008
20 MexicoMexico 7.94 million 2008
21 SudanSudan 6.89 million 2008
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 6.83 million 2008
22 MadagascarMadagascar 6.64 million 2008
23 RussiaRussia 6.44 million 2008
24 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 6.35 million 2008
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 5.94 million 2008
25 GhanaGhana 5.79 million 2008
26 AngolaAngola 5.55 million 2008
27 AfghanistanAfghanistan 5.25 million 2008
28 CambodiaCambodia 5.07 million 2008
29 MalawiMalawi 4.92 million 2008
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 4.41 million 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 4.13 million 2008
30 NigerNiger 4.04 million 2008
31 RwandaRwanda 4 million 2008
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 3.92 million 2008
32 Sri LankaSri Lanka 3.9 million 2008
33 GuineaGuinea 3.8 million 2008
34 SenegalSenegal 3.74 million 2008
35 PeruPeru 3.7 million 2008
36 BurundiBurundi 3.62 million 2008
37 CameroonCameroon 3.62 million 2008
38 ColombiaColombia 3.56 million 2008
39 AlgeriaAlgeria 3.12 million 2008
40 ZambiaZambia 3.12 million 2008
=41 ZimbabweZimbabwe 3.11 million 2008
=41 MoroccoMorocco 3.11 million 2008
43 PolandPoland 3.1 million 2008
44 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 3.06 million 2008
45 ChadChad 2.96 million 2008
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 2.87 million 2008
46 UzbekistanUzbekistan 2.75 million 2008
47 United StatesUnited States 2.67 million 2008
48 UkraineUkraine 2.57 million 2008
49 MaliMali 2.55 million 2008
50 SomaliaSomalia 2.36 million 2008
51 LaosLaos 2.32 million 2008
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 2.29 million 2008
52 HaitiHaiti 2.26 million 2008
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 2.06 million 2008
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 2.05 million 2008
53 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 2.03 million 2008
54 GuatemalaGuatemala 1.99 million 2008
55 BoliviaBolivia 1.91 million 2008
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 1.8 million 2008
56 MalaysiaMalaysia 1.64 million 2008
=57 JapanJapan 1.63 million 2008
=57 BeninBenin 1.63 million 2008
59 EritreaEritrea 1.47 million 2008
60 ArgentinaArgentina 1.43 million 2008
61 SyriaSyria 1.42 million 2008
62 TogoTogo 1.4 million 2008
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 1.34 million 2008
63 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 1.28 million 2008
64 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 1.26 million 2008
65 South AfricaSouth Africa 1.26 million 2008
66 KazakhstanKazakhstan 1.2 million 2008
67 EcuadorEcuador 1.18 million 2008
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 1.17 million 2008
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 1.17 million 2008
68 SpainSpain 1.08 million 2008
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 1.06 million 2008
69 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 1.04 million 2008
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 1.01 million 2008
70 ChileChile 970,000 2008
71 RomaniaRomania 966,000 2008
72 ItalyItaly 912,000 2008
73 LiberiaLiberia 883,000 2008
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 846,170.73 2008
74 ParaguayParaguay 811,000 2008
75 TunisiaTunisia 791,000 2008
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 769,214.29 2008
76 TajikistanTajikistan 768,000 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 763,851.85 2008
77 VenezuelaVenezuela 747,000 2008
78 GermanyGermany 719,000 2008
79 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 704,000 2008
80 MauritaniaMauritania 691,000 2008
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 677,133.33 2008
81 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 673,000 2008
82 HondurasHonduras 672,000 2008
83 GreeceGreece 667,000 2008
84 FranceFrance 630,000 2008
85 AlbaniaAlbania 615,000 2008
86 CubaCuba 610,000 2008
87 El SalvadorEl Salvador 600,000 2008
88 The GambiaThe Gambia 581,000 2008
89 PortugalPortugal 553,000 2008
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 540,533.33 2008
90 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 535,000 2008
91 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 533,000 2008
92 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 491,000 2008
93 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 489,000 2008
94 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 485,000 2008
=95 BelarusBelarus 470,000 2008
=95 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 470,000 2008
97 IraqIraq 455,000 2008
98 AustraliaAustralia 443,000 2008
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 410,821.43 2008
99 GeorgiaGeorgia 365,000 2008
100 NicaraguaNicaragua 362,000 2008
101 LesothoLesotho 349,000 2008
102 HungaryHungary 346,000 2008
=103 East TimorEast Timor 344,000 2008
=103 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 344,000 2008
105 CanadaCanada 341,000 2008
106 Costa RicaCosta Rica 325,000 2008
107 OmanOman 317,000 2008
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 315,888.89 2008
108 BotswanaBotswana 301,000 2008
109 BhutanBhutan 284,000 2008
110 DjiboutiDjibouti 271,000 2008
111 ComorosComoros 257,000 2008
112 NamibiaNamibia 254,000 2008
113 PanamaPanama 251,000 2008
114 NetherlandsNetherlands 225,000 2008
115 MoldovaMoldova 222,000 2008
116 MongoliaMongolia 221,000 2008
117 JamaicaJamaica 218,000 2008
118 SlovakiaSlovakia 204,000 2008
119 GabonGabon 189,000 2008
120 UruguayUruguay 188,000 2008
121 New ZealandNew Zealand 184,000 2008
122 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 167,000 2008
123 IrelandIreland 158,000 2008
124 AustriaAustria 155,000 2008
125 ArmeniaArmenia 153,000 2008
126 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 144,000 2008
127 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 143,000 2008
128 BulgariaBulgaria 142,000 2008
129 SwazilandSwaziland 141,000 2008
130 LithuaniaLithuania 136,000 2008
131 FijiFiji 125,000 2008
=132 JordanJordan 120,000 2008
=132 SwedenSweden 120,000 2008
134 LatviaLatvia 116,000 2008
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 111,722.22 2008
135 FinlandFinland 105,000 2008
136 CroatiaCroatia 97,000 2008
137 United Arab EmiratesUAE 94,000 2008
138 NorwayNorway 92,000 2008
139 DenmarkDenmark 80,000 2008
140 LibyaLibya 79,000 2008
=141 BelgiumBelgium 63,000 2008
=141 EstoniaEstonia 63,000 2008
=143 GuyanaGuyana 53,000 2008
=143 IsraelIsrael 53,000 2008
145 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 52,000 2008
146 MauritiusMauritius 51,000 2008
147 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 48,000 2008
148 VanuatuVanuatu 38,000 2008
=149 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 33,000 2008
=149 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 33,000 2008
=149 Cape VerdeCape Verde 33,000 2008
=152 SurinameSuriname 32,000 2008
=152 LebanonLebanon 32,000 2008
154 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 31,000 2008
155 BelizeBelize 30,000 2008
156 SeychellesSeychelles 29,000 2008
157 CyprusCyprus 25,000 2008
158 MaldivesMaldives 23,000 2008
159 GuamGuam 20,000 2008
160 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 19,000 2008
161 SamoaSamoa 18,000 2008
162 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 17,000 2008
163 KuwaitKuwait 15,000 2008
164 IcelandIceland 12,000 2008
=165 KiribatiKiribati 11,000 2008
=165 TongaTonga 11,000 2008
=165 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 11,000 2008
168 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 10,000 2008
=169 GrenadaGrenada 9,000 2008
=169 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 9,000 2008
=169 SloveniaSlovenia 9,000 2008
=169 ArubaAruba 9,000 2008
=173 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 8,000 2008
=173 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 8,000 2008
=175 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 7,000 2008
=175 QatarQatar 7,000 2008
177 DominicaDominica 6,000 2008
=178 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 5,000 2008
=178 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 5,000 2008
=178 The BahamasThe Bahamas 5,000 2008
=178 BarbadosBarbados 5,000 2008
=182 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 3,000 2008
=182 BahrainBahrain 3,000 2008
=182 LuxembourgLuxembourg 3,000 2008
=185 SingaporeSingapore 2,000 2008
=185 MaltaMalta 2,000 2008
=185 PalauPalau 2,000 2008
=188 BruneiBrunei 1,000 2008
=188 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 1,000 2008
=188 BermudaBermuda 1,000 2008
=188 San MarinoSan Marino 1,000 2008
=188 GreenlandGreenland 1,000 2008
=188 TuvaluTuvalu 1,000 2008
=188 GibraltarGibraltar 1,000 2008
=188 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 1,000 1997
=188 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 1,000 1992

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Agriculture > Farm workers: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Agriculture > Farm workers

  • China has had the highest farm workers since 1980.
  • India ranked first for farm workers amongst Hot countries in 2008.
  • Ethiopia ranked first for farm workers amongst Christian countries in 2008.
  • Indonesia ranked first for farm workers amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
  • Philippines ranked first for farm workers amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
  • Turkey ranked first for farm workers amongst Europe in 2008.
  • Brazil ranked first for farm workers amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2008.
  • Poland ranked first for farm workers amongst European Union in 2008.
  • Sudan ranked first for farm workers amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2008.
  • United States ranked second for farm workers amongst High income OECD countries in 2008.
  • Bangladesh ranked second for farm workers amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
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