What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, male between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?

42,000 FAO, number, with Gambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?

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.

Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Economically active population in agriculture, male

Gambia

294,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Guinea-Bissau

252,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Gambia rank

38th

Guinea-Bissau rank

39th

Economically active population in agriculture, male over time

Gambia
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 294,000 FAO, number against 252,000 FAO, number in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 42,000 FAO, number.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Gambia ranks 38th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1980s	139,300 FAO, number	172,100 FAO, number	32,800 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	196,600 FAO, number	197,000 FAO, number	400 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	248,700 FAO, number	226,300 FAO, number	22,400 FAO, number	Gambia
2010s	287,667 FAO, number	248,000 FAO, number	39,667 FAO, number	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, male, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?: Gambia, at 294,000 FAO, number against 252,000 FAO, number in Guinea-Bissau as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, male between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?: 42,000 FAO, number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, male?: Gambia ranks 38th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th 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.