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China vs Japan: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 21.68, compared to Japan's 2.81. That makes China's value 670.4% higher than Japan's.

China

Rank #79 of 182 globally

China trend
Latest (2025)
21.68
Year-over-year
-2.4%
10-year change
-23.4%
Peak
42.60 (2006)
Trough
21.68 (2025)

Japan

Rank #144 of 182 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2025)
2.81
Year-over-year
-2.4%
10-year change
-25.6%
Peak
4.62 (2006)
Trough
2.81 (2025)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.