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Employment in agriculture in North Korea

Latest: 54.1%
Previous: 54.3%
Change: -0.22 (-0.4%)
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 North Korea
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	52.5%
Dec 31, 1992	53.4%
Dec 31, 1993	54.0%
Dec 31, 1994	54.5%
Dec 31, 1995	55.0%
Dec 31, 1996	55.5%
Dec 31, 1997	56.3%
Dec 31, 1998	56.5%
Dec 31, 1999	55.9%
Dec 31, 2000	55.8%
Dec 31, 2001	55.3%
Dec 31, 2002	55.1%
Dec 31, 2003	54.8%
Dec 31, 2004	54.5%
Dec 31, 2005	54.0%
Dec 31, 2006	54.1%
Dec 31, 2007	54.1%
Dec 31, 2008	53.7%
Dec 31, 2009	53.7%
Dec 31, 2010	53.7%
Dec 31, 2011	53.6%
Dec 31, 2012	53.4%
Dec 31, 2013	53.1%
Dec 31, 2014	52.9%
Dec 31, 2015	52.9%
Dec 31, 2016	52.4%
Dec 31, 2017	52.7%
Dec 31, 2018	53.1%
Dec 31, 2019	52.9%
Dec 31, 2020	54.5%
Dec 31, 2021	55.1%
Dec 31, 2022	55.0%
Dec 31, 2023	54.5%
Dec 31, 2024	54.3%
Dec 31, 2025	54.1%

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