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The statistic shows the distribution of employment in Ghana by economic sector from 2009 to 2019. In 2019, 29.75 percent of the employees in Ghana were active in the agricultural sector, 21.05 percent in industry and 49.21 percent in the service sector.

Ghana: Distribution of employment by economic sector from 2009 to 2019

Characteristic	Agriculture	Industry	Services
2019	29.75%	21.05%	49.21%
2018	31.05%	20.47%	48.48%
2017	32.57%	19.62%	47.81%
2016	33.89%	19.13%	46.98%
2015	35.18%	18.69%	46.14%
2014	40.41%	16.2%	43.39%
2013	45.38%	14.07%	40.55%
2012	46.85%	14%	39.15%
2011	48.36%	13.98%	37.65%
2010	50.11%	13.91%	35.98%
2009	51.51%	13.87%	34.62%

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September 2022

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Ghana

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2009 to 2019

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