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Tajikistan: Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 43.27.

That's down 1.9% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 21.81 . Tajikistan ranks #33 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Tajikistan Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
54.87
Trough
43.27
1-year change
-1.9%
5-year change
-7.3%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-10.7%
-1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
43.2727
44.1181
45.0625
45.9279
46.7765
46.6902
45.0248
45.7590
46.6145
47.4952

About Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Indicator code: SL.AGR.EMPL.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 43.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 1.9% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Tajikistan rank globally on Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Tajikistan ranked #33 out of 182 countries reporting Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Tajikistan's Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 21.81, so Tajikistan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #2 of 48.
What is Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.