Egypt vs Other small states: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time
- Egypt
- Other small states
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 34.1% against 23.1% in Other small states, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Other small states ahead.
Egypt ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 26.9% | 1.0% | Other small states |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 26.5% | 0.9% | Other small states |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 25.0% | 5.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 23.8% | 9.4% | 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 Other small states?
- Egypt, at 34.1% against 23.1% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Egypt and Other small states?
- 11.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Other small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Other small states rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
- Egypt ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 34th 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).