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

98,000 FAO, number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

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

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.

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

Guinea-Bissau

252,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Namibia

154,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Guinea-Bissau rank

39th

Namibia rank

42nd

Economically active population in agriculture, male over time

Guinea-Bissau
Namibia

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 252,000 FAO, number against 154,000 FAO, number in Namibia, a difference of 98,000 FAO, number.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	172,100 FAO, number	92,100 FAO, number	80,000 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	197,000 FAO, number	122,100 FAO, number	74,900 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	226,300 FAO, number	140,600 FAO, number	85,700 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	248,000 FAO, number	151,667 FAO, number	96,333 FAO, number	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, male, Guinea-Bissau or Namibia?: Guinea-Bissau, at 252,000 FAO, number against 154,000 FAO, number in Namibia as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, male between Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?: 98,000 FAO, number, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Namibia?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Namibia rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, male?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 42nd 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.