Guinea vs Mauritania: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time
- Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 17.4% against 16.8% in Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Guinea ranks 153rd and Mauritania ranks 151st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 13.5% | 4.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 13.8% | 3.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 15.3% | 0.4% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 16.7% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Guinea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 17.4% against 16.8% in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Guinea and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
- Guinea ranks 153rd and Mauritania ranks 151st 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).