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Employment in agriculture in Kenya

Latest: 45.8%
Previous: 46.5%
Change: -0.71 (-1.5%)
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 Kenya
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	61.3%
Dec 31, 1992	61.4%
Dec 31, 1993	61.5%
Dec 31, 1994	61.3%
Dec 31, 1995	61.1%
Dec 31, 1996	60.8%
Dec 31, 1997	60.7%
Dec 31, 1998	60.5%
Dec 31, 1999	60.4%
Dec 31, 2000	60.4%
Dec 31, 2001	59.9%
Dec 31, 2002	59.7%
Dec 31, 2003	59.3%
Dec 31, 2004	58.8%
Dec 31, 2005	58.1%
Dec 31, 2006	57.4%
Dec 31, 2007	56.7%
Dec 31, 2008	56.6%
Dec 31, 2009	56.4%
Dec 31, 2010	55.6%
Dec 31, 2011	55.1%
Dec 31, 2012	54.5%
Dec 31, 2013	53.9%
Dec 31, 2014	53.1%
Dec 31, 2015	52.5%
Dec 31, 2016	51.9%
Dec 31, 2017	51.3%
Dec 31, 2018	50.4%
Dec 31, 2019	49.7%
Dec 31, 2020	51.2%
Dec 31, 2021	51.2%
Dec 31, 2022	47.8%
Dec 31, 2023	47.2%
Dec 31, 2024	46.5%
Dec 31, 2025	45.8%

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