LABOUR FORCE IN AGRICULTURE (%)
|
1970 |
1971 |
1972 |
1973 |
1974 |
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
WORLD TOTAL |
57.39 |
56.90 |
56.42 |
5596 |
55.50 |
55.06 |
54.62 |
54.19 |
53.77 |
53.36 |
53.49 |
53.0 |
52.53 |
ASIA-PACI (APFSOS) |
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ASIA |
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Bangladesh |
81.43 |
80.50 |
79.58 |
78.67 |
77.77 |
76.89 |
76.01 |
75.14 |
74.28 |
73.43 |
73.87 |
72.81 |
71.76 |
Bhutan |
94.57 |
94.56 |
94.55 |
94.53 |
94.52 |
94.51 |
94.50 |
94.49 |
94.48 |
94.47 |
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Brunei |
12.68 |
11.55 |
10.52 |
9.58 |
8.73 |
7.95 |
7.24 |
6.60 |
6.01 |
5.47 |
5.10 |
4.66 |
4.25 |
Cambodia |
79.01 |
78.67 |
78.34 |
78.01 |
77.68 |
77.35 |
77.03 |
76.70 |
76.38 |
76.06 |
75.73 |
75.54 |
75.35 |
China |
78.33 |
77.92 |
77.50 |
77.08 |
76.67 |
76.26 |
75.85 |
75.44 |
75.04 |
74.64 |
75.58 |
75.37 |
75.16 |
Hong Kong |
4.35 |
3.86 |
3.43 |
3.04 |
2.70 |
2.40 |
2.13 |
1.89 |
1.68 |
1.49 |
1.32 |
1.27 |
1.22 |
India |
70.63 |
70.52 |
70.41 |
70.30 |
70.19 |
70.08 |
69.97 |
69.86 |
69.75 |
69.64 |
69.70 |
69.11 |
68.54 |
Indonesia |
66.29 |
65.39 |
64.50 |
63.63 |
62.77 |
61.91 |
61.07 |
60.24 |
59.43 |
58.62 |
58.86 |
58.63 |
58.40 |
Japan |
19.64 |
18.53 |
17.47 |
16.48 |
15.55 |
14.67 |
13.83 |
13.05 |
12.31 |
11.61 |
10.95 |
10.52 |
10.09 |
Korea, D. P. Rep. |
54.78 |
53.70 |
52.65 |
51.61 |
50.60 |
49.61 |
48.63 |
47.68 |
46.74 |
45.82 |
44.91 |
44.18 |
43.46 |
Korea, Rep. |
49.14 |
47.78 |
46.45 |
45.17 |
43.92 |
42.70 |
41.52 |
40.37 |
39.26 |
38.17 |
37.11 |
34.54 |
32.15 |
Laos |
80.95 |
80.81 |
80.66 |
80.52 |
80.37 |
80.23 |
80.08 |
79.94 |
79.79 |
79.65 |
79.61 |
79.47 |
79.32 |
Malaysia |
53.74 |
52.28 |
50.86 |
49.48 |
48.13 |
46.82 |
45.55 |
44.31 |
43.11 |
41.93 |
40.80 |
39.20 |
37.66 |
Maldives |
66.65 |
64.64 |
62.69 |
60.80 |
58.96 |
57.19 |
55.46 |
53.79 |
52.17 |
50.60 |
50.43 |
48.29 |
46.23 |
Mongolia |
47.83 |
46.96 |
46.10 |
45.26 |
44.44 |
43.63 |
42.84 |
42.06 |
41.29 |
40.54 |
39.83 |
38.94 |
38.07 |
Myanmar |
78.40 |
78.14 |
77.88 |
77.61 |
77.35 |
77.09 |
76.84 |
76.58 |
76.32 |
76.07 |
75.81 |
75.55 |
75.29 |
Nepal |
94.43 |
94.36 |
94.30 |
94.23 |
94.17 |
94.10 |
94.04 |
93.97 |
93.90 |
93.84 |
95.28 |
95.27 |
95.27 |
Pakistan |
58.84 |
58.94 |
59.04 |
59.14 |
59.24 |
59.34 |
59.44 |
59.54 |
59.64 |
59.74 |
61.80 |
61.22 |
60.64 |
Philippines |
57.90 |
57.31 |
56.73 |
56.16 |
55.59 |
55.03 |
54.47 |
53.92 |
53.38 |
52.84 |
52.30 |
51.55 |
50.80 |
Singapore |
3.43 |
3.17 |
2.93 |
2.71 |
2.50 |
2.31 |
2.14 |
1.98 |
1.83 |
1.69 |
1.65 |
1.42 |
1.22 |
Sri Lanka |
55.25 |
54.90 |
54.56 |
54.22 |
53.88 |
53.54 |
53.20 |
52.87 |
52.54 |
52.21 |
52.15 |
51.84 |
51.54 |
Thailand |
79.81 |
78.87 |
77.95 |
77.03 |
76.12 |
75.23 |
74.34 |
73.47 |
72.60 |
71.75 |
70.91 |
70.16 |
69.43 |
Vietnam |
76.60 |
76.25 |
75.90 |
75.56 |
75.22 |
74.87 |
74.53 |
74.20 |
73.86 |
73.52 |
73.22 |
73.07 |
72.93 |
OCEANIA |
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American Samoa |
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Australia |
8.05 |
7.88 |
7.71 |
7.55 |
7.39 |
7.23 |
7.08 |
6.93 |
6.78 |
6.64 |
6.44 |
6.33 |
6.23 |
Fiji |
51.86 |
51.38 |
50.89 |
50.42 |
49.95 |
49.48 |
49.02 |
48.56 |
48.11 |
47.66 |
47.15 |
46.96 |
46.77 |
French Polynesia |
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Guam |
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Kiribati |
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Marshall Islands |
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Micronesia. Fed. Sts. |
43.22 |
42.40 |
41.60 |
40.81 |
40.04 |
39.28 |
38.53 |
37.80 |
37.09 |
36.39 |
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New Caledonia |
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New Zealand |
11.86 |
11.80 |
11.73 |
11.67 |
11.61 |
11.54 |
11.48 |
11.42 |
11.36 |
11.29 |
11.23 |
11.14 |
11.05 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
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Papua New Guinea |
86.20 |
85.80 |
85.41 |
85.01 |
84.62 |
84.23 |
83.85 |
83.46 |
83.08 |
82.70 |
82.83 |
82.46 |
82.09 |
Solomon Islands |
79.78 |
79.71 |
79.64 |
79.57 |
79.50 |
79.42 |
79.35 |
79.28 |
79.21 |
79.14 |
75.80 |
76.82 |
76.84 |
Tonga |
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Vanuatu |
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Western Samoa |
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LABOUR FORCE IN AGRICULTURE (%) (cont.)
|
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
WORLD TOTAL |
52.07 |
51.62 |
51.18 |
50.75 |
50.33 |
43.91 |
49.51 |
49.12 |
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ASIA-PACI (APFSOS) |
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|
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|
|
|
|
ASIA |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Bangladesh |
70.73 |
69.71 |
68.71 |
67.72 |
60.75 |
65.79 |
64.84 |
63.91 |
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|
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Bhutan |
|
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|
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|
|
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|
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Brunei |
3.88 |
3.54 |
3.23 |
2.95 |
2.69 |
2.45 |
2.24 |
2.04 |
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Cambodia |
75.16 |
74.97 |
74.79 |
74.60 |
74.41 |
74.23 |
74.04 |
73.85 |
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China |
74.96 |
74.75 |
74.54 |
74.34 |
74.13 |
73.93 |
73.72 |
73.52 |
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Hong Kong |
1.17 |
1.13 |
1.09 |
1.04 |
1.0 |
0.96 |
0.93 |
0.89 |
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India |
67.97 |
67.40 |
66.84 |
66.28 |
65.73 |
65.18 |
64.64 |
64.10 |
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Indonesia |
58.17 |
57.95 |
57.72 |
57.49 |
57.27 |
57.05 |
56.82 |
56.60 |
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Japan |
9.69 |
9.30 |
8.93 |
8.57 |
8.23 |
7.90 |
7.58 |
7.28 |
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Korea, D. P. Rep. |
42.75 |
42.05 |
41.36 |
40.69 |
40.02 |
39.37 |
38.73 |
38.09 |
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Korea, Rep. |
29.93 |
27.85 |
25.92 |
24.13 |
22.46 |
20.90 |
19.46 |
18.11 |
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Laos |
79.18 |
79.04 |
78.90 |
78.76 |
78.61 |
78.47 |
78.33 |
78.19 |
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Malaysia |
36.19 |
34.77 |
33.40 |
32.09 |
30.83 |
29.63 |
28.46 |
27.35 |
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Maldives |
44.26 |
42.38 |
40.58 |
38.85 |
37.20 |
35.61 |
34.10 |
32.65 |
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Mongolia |
37.23 |
36.40 |
35.58 |
34.79 |
34.02 |
33.26 |
32.52 |
31.79 |
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Myanmar |
75.04 |
74.78 |
74.53 |
74.27 |
74.02 |
73.77 |
73.51 |
73.26 |
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Nepal |
95.27 |
95.26 |
95.26 |
95.25 |
95.25 |
95.25 |
95.24 |
95.24 |
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Pakistan |
60.07 |
59.51 |
58.95 |
58.39 |
57.84 |
57.30 |
56.76 |
56.22 |
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Philippines |
50.07 |
49.35 |
48.64 |
47.94 |
47.25 |
46.56 |
45.89 |
45.23 |
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Singapore |
1.05 |
0.91 |
0.78 |
0.67 |
0.58 |
0.50 |
0.43 |
0.37 |
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Sri Lanka |
51.23 |
50.93 |
50.63 |
50.33 |
50.04 |
49.74 |
49.45 |
49.16 |
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Thailand |
68.70 |
67.97 |
67.26 |
66.55 |
65.85 |
65.16 |
64.48 |
63.80 |
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Vietnam |
72.78 |
72.64 |
72.50 |
72.35 |
72.21 |
72.07 |
71.92 |
71.78 |
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OCEANIA |
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American Samoa |
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Australia |
6.13 |
6.03 |
5.93 |
5.83 |
5.74 |
5.64 |
5.55 |
5.46 |
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Fiji |
46.59 |
46.40 |
46.21 |
46.03 |
45.84 |
45.66 |
45.48 |
45.29 |
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French Polynesia |
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Guam |
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Kiribati |
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Marshall Islands |
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Micronesia, Fed. Sts. |
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New Caledonia |
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New Zealand |
10.96 |
10.87 |
10.79 |
10.70 |
10.61 |
10.53 |
10.44 |
10.36 |
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Northern Mariana Islands |
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|
Papua New Guinea |
81.72 |
81.36 |
80.99 |
80.63 |
80.27 |
79.91 |
79.55 |
79.19 |
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|
Solomon Islands |
76.86 |
76.88 |
76.90 |
76.92 |
76.94 |
76.96 |
76.98 |
77.0 |
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Tonga |
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Vanuatu |
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Western Samoa |
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Source : World Development Indicators 1997, World Bank