Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Tanzania: Economically active population in agriculture, female

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
101.94 million FAO, number
in 2012
Tanzania
9.80 million FAO, number
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
2nd

Economically active population in agriculture, female over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 101.94 million FAO, number against 9.80 million FAO, number in Tanzania, a difference of 92.15 million FAO, number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.4 times Tanzania's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 6 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 53.74 million FAO, number 4.82 million FAO, number 48.92 million FAO, number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 68.65 million FAO, number 6.50 million FAO, number 62.15 million FAO, number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 86.38 million FAO, number 8.14 million FAO, number 78.24 million FAO, number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 99.70 million FAO, number 9.53 million FAO, number 90.17 million FAO, number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, female, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Tanzania?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 101.94 million FAO, number against 9.80 million FAO, number in Tanzania as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, female between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tanzania?
92.15 million FAO, number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tanzania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Tanzania rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, female?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 6 groups.
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

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.