Employment in industry (% of total employment) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water). Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
Employment in industry (% of total employment) - Labor, migration and population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Tunisia (1989)33.6
2Mauritius (2007)32.3
3Libya (1986)30
4Algeria (2004)26
5South Africa (2007)26
6Ethiopia (2006)22.1
7Egypt (2006)22
8North Africa (2006)21.47
9Angola (1992)20.6
10Morocco (2006)20.3
11Sao Tome and Principe (2000)19.2
12Mali (2004)16.5
13Botswana (2005)15.2
14Namibia (2004)14.8
15Senegal (2006)14.8
16Ghana (1999)14
17Zimbabwe (1999)11.8
18Gabon (1993)11.5
19Lesotho (1999)9.3
20Cameroon (2001)9.1
21Uganda (2003)7.8
22Nigeria (1986)6.5
23Sierra Leone (2004)6.5
24Gambia (1993)6.1
25Guinea (1994)5.9
26Zambia (2000)5.8
27Equatorial Guinea (1983)4.8
28Tanzania (2006)4.3
29Madagascar (2005)3.4
30Burkina Faso (1994)3.3
31Rwanda (1989)2.9
32Chad (1993)2.1
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