Africa Eastern and Southern vs Cambodia: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)

Africa Eastern and Southern
13.2%
in 2025
Cambodia
31.8%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
46th
Cambodia rank
44th

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Cambodia
102030199120082025

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 31.8% against 13.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Cambodia ranks 44th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 13.6% 7.1% 6.5% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 13.5% 12.1% 1.4% Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 13.4% 22.5% 9.2% Cambodia
2020s 13.0% 29.9% 16.9% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Africa Eastern and Southern or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 31.8% against 13.2% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Cambodia?
18.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Cambodia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Cambodia rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 46th and Cambodia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).