Angola vs Ethiopia: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Angola
7.2%
in 2025
Ethiopia
6.4%
in 2025
Angola rank
181st
Ethiopia rank
183rd

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Angola
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 7.2% against 6.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 181st and Ethiopia ranks 183rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.7% 6.6% 1.2% Angola
2000s 8.1% 7.2% 0.9% Angola
2010s 7.0% 7.8% 0.8% Ethiopia
2020s 6.7% 6.4% 0.3% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Angola or Ethiopia?
Angola, at 7.2% against 6.4% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Angola and Ethiopia?
0.8%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ethiopia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Angola and Ethiopia rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Angola ranks 181st and Ethiopia ranks 183rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry (% of total 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 (% of total 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).