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Employment in agriculture in Egypt

Latest: 17.5%
Previous: 18.0%
Change: -0.45 (-2.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment in agriculture over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment in agriculture in Egypt
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	39.7%
Dec 31, 1992	39.2%
Dec 31, 1993	36.2%
Dec 31, 1994	36.1%
Dec 31, 1995	34.9%
Dec 31, 1996	32.2%
Dec 31, 1997	32.3%
Dec 31, 1998	30.7%
Dec 31, 1999	29.6%
Dec 31, 2000	30.5%
Dec 31, 2001	29.4%
Dec 31, 2002	28.4%
Dec 31, 2003	30.8%
Dec 31, 2004	32.8%
Dec 31, 2005	31.9%
Dec 31, 2006	32.2%
Dec 31, 2007	32.7%
Dec 31, 2008	31.9%
Dec 31, 2009	30.1%
Dec 31, 2010	28.4%
Dec 31, 2011	29.4%
Dec 31, 2012	27.2%
Dec 31, 2013	28.1%
Dec 31, 2014	27.7%
Dec 31, 2015	26.0%
Dec 31, 2016	25.6%
Dec 31, 2017	25.1%
Dec 31, 2018	21.7%
Dec 31, 2019	21.2%
Dec 31, 2020	20.4%
Dec 31, 2021	19.3%
Dec 31, 2022	18.9%
Dec 31, 2023	18.3%
Dec 31, 2024	18.0%
Dec 31, 2025	17.5%

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