Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%) by country

Countries reporting
32
Highest
96.8%
Finland
Lowest
12.8%
Peru
Median
90.6%
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
217

What the numbers show

Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%) is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 96.8% in Finland; the lowest is 12.8% in Peru.

The median across all reporting countries is 90.6%, and the mean is 82.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.

Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 23 fell. The largest increase was in El Salvador (up 21.9%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 32.1%).

Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Finland 96.8% 2023 up 0.5% flat
2 Portugal 96.4% 2023 up 2.0% flat
3 Poland 96.0% 2023 down 2.1% flat
4 Croatia 95.9% 2023 down 2.9% flat
5 Latvia 94.5% 2023 down 0.4% flat
6 Lithuania 94.4% 2023 down 2.1% flat
7 Denmark 94.2% 2023 down 2.3% flat
8 Sweden 93.7% 2023 down 1.2% flat
9 Norway 92.4% 2020 up 3.5% flat
10 Ireland 92.2% 2023 down 4.3% falling
11 Hungary 92.0% 2023 down 3.7% flat
12 Luxembourg 91.9% 2023 down 3.7% falling
13 Estonia 91.7% 2023 down 0.3% falling
14 Greece 91.5% 2023 down 3.5% falling
15 Romania 91.0% 2023 down 8.2% falling
16 Slovenia 90.7% 2020 down 7.9% flat
17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 90.4% 2023 up 0.8% flat
18 Cyprus 90.3% 2023 up 1.0% flat
19 Germany 89.7% 2023 down 0.6% flat
20 Slovakia 87.0% 2023 down 1.4% falling
21 Austria 86.2% 2023 down 6.2% falling
22 Belgium 86.0% 2023 down 5.2% flat
23 Czechia 84.9% 2023 down 8.9% flat
24 Spain 84.5% 2023 down 2.8% falling
25 France 81.1% 2023 up 5.9% flat
26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 80.6% 2016 down 8.0% falling
27 Italy 79.8% 2023 down 13.1% falling
28 Bulgaria 60.5% 2023 down 32.1% falling
29 Malta 55.7% 2023 up 4.5% rising
30 United Republic of Tanzania 42.1% 2019 up 7.7% rising
31 El Salvador 24.9% 2023 up 21.9% rising
32 Peru 12.8% 2019 down 5.9% falling

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Indicator
Proportion of total agricultural population with ownership or secure rights over agricultural land, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
32 places, 217 data points, 2005–2023
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