How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North Africa?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs North Africa: Economically active population in agriculture, female

Kenya

6.69 million FAO, number

in 2012

North Africa

6.24 million FAO, number

in 2012

Kenya rank

4th

North Africa rank

6th

Economically active population in agriculture, female over time

Kenya
North Africa

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 6.69 million FAO, number against 6.24 million FAO, number in North Africa, a difference of 444,000 FAO, number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and North Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	North Africa	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3.19 million FAO, number	4.26 million FAO, number	1.07 million FAO, number	North Africa
1990s	4.55 million FAO, number	5.09 million FAO, number	534,600 FAO, number	North Africa
2000s	5.83 million FAO, number	5.92 million FAO, number	91,200 FAO, number	North Africa
2010s	6.56 million FAO, number	6.24 million FAO, number	321,333 FAO, number	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, female, Kenya or North Africa?: Kenya, at 6.69 million FAO, number against 6.24 million FAO, number in North Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, female between Kenya and North Africa?: 444,000 FAO, number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North Africa?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Kenya and North Africa rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, female?: Kenya ranks 4th and North Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Economically active female population in agriculture is that part of the economically active female population engaged in or seeking work in agriculture, hunting, fishing or forestry.