How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?

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, male (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Rwanda: Economically active population in agriculture, male

Cameroon

1.89 million FAO, number

in 2012

Rwanda

2.01 million FAO, number

in 2012

Cameroon rank

20th

Rwanda rank

18th

Economically active population in agriculture, male over time

Cameroon
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.01 million FAO, number against 1.89 million FAO, number in Cameroon, a difference of 120,000 FAO, number.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.41 million FAO, number	1.14 million FAO, number	272,800 FAO, number	Cameroon
1990s	1.71 million FAO, number	1.14 million FAO, number	574,400 FAO, number	Cameroon
2000s	1.84 million FAO, number	1.64 million FAO, number	207,500 FAO, number	Cameroon
2010s	1.89 million FAO, number	1.96 million FAO, number	70,667 FAO, number	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, male, Cameroon or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 2.01 million FAO, number against 1.89 million FAO, number in Cameroon as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, male between Cameroon and Rwanda?: 120,000 FAO, number, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, male?: Cameroon ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 18th 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, male (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, male (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 male population in agriculture is that part of the economically active male population engaged in or seeking work in agriculture, hunting, fishing or forestry.