How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?

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.

Egypt vs Ghana: Economically active population in agriculture, male

Egypt

3.90 million FAO, number

in 2012

Ghana

3.58 million FAO, number

in 2012

Egypt rank

8th

Ghana rank

11th

Economically active population in agriculture, male over time

Egypt
Ghana

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.90 million FAO, number against 3.58 million FAO, number in Ghana, a difference of 322,000 FAO, number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 11th of 53 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.61 million FAO, number	1.71 million FAO, number	2.90 million FAO, number	Egypt
1990s	4.06 million FAO, number	2.27 million FAO, number	1.79 million FAO, number	Egypt
2000s	4.00 million FAO, number	2.96 million FAO, number	1.03 million FAO, number	Egypt
2010s	3.92 million FAO, number	3.48 million FAO, number	438,667 FAO, number	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, male, Egypt or Ghana?: Egypt, at 3.90 million FAO, number against 3.58 million FAO, number in Ghana as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, male between Egypt and Ghana?: 322,000 FAO, number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, male?: Egypt ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 11th 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.