Samoa vs Zimbabwe: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)

Samoa
18.9%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
19.4%
in 2025
Samoa rank
140th
Zimbabwe rank
137th

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

  • Samoa
  • Zimbabwe
0510152025199120082025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 19.4% against 18.9% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Samoa ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 187 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 21.4% 22.9% 1.5% Zimbabwe
2000s 20.9% 21.4% 0.4% Zimbabwe
2010s 16.7% 18.3% 1.6% Zimbabwe
2020s 17.4% 20.2% 2.8% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Samoa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 19.4% against 18.9% in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Samoa and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
Samoa ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th 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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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).