Nigeria | Agricultural population (FAO, number)

Agricultural population is defined as all persons depending for their livelihood on agriculture, hunting, fishing and forestry. It comprises all persons economically active in agriculture as well as their non-working dependents. It is not necessary that this referred population exclusively come from rural population.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Agricultural population (FAO, number)
year value
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980 40660000
1981 40883000
1982 41078000
1983 41217000
1984 41362000
1985 41501000
1986 41636000
1987 41751000
1988 41841000
1989 41909000
1990 41925000
1991 41959000
1992 41961000
1993 41934000
1994 41874000
1995 41791000
1996 41688000
1997 41563000
1998 41427000
1999 41270000
2000 41133000
2001 40981000
2002 40836000
2003 40695000
2004 40541000
2005 40364000
2006 40183000
2007 40000000
2008 39808000
2009 39609000
2010 39405000
2011 39195000
2012 38977000

Nigeria | Agricultural population (FAO, number)

Agricultural population is defined as all persons depending for their livelihood on agriculture, hunting, fishing and forestry. It comprises all persons economically active in agriculture as well as their non-working dependents. It is not necessary that this referred population exclusively come from rural population.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source