Egypt vs IDA blend: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time
- Egypt
- IDA blend
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 34.1% against 22.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times IDA blend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 32nd and IDA blend ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 17.2% | 8.8% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 17.7% | 8.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 20.3% | 10.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 22.1% | 11.1% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Egypt or IDA blend?
- Egypt, at 34.1% against 22.5% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Egypt and IDA blend?
- 11.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and IDA blend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and IDA blend rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
- Egypt ranks 32nd and IDA blend ranks 35th of 187 countries.
- 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
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).