Burundi vs Mozambique: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Burundi
3.1%
in 2025
Mozambique
6.4%
in 2025
Burundi rank
186th
Mozambique rank
184th

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Burundi
  • Mozambique
2468199120082025

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 6.4% against 3.1% in Burundi, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 2.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 184th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2% 2.9% 0.6% Mozambique
2000s 2.6% 3.8% 1.2% Mozambique
2010s 3.3% 6.8% 3.5% Mozambique
2020s 3.1% 6.5% 3.4% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Burundi or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 6.4% against 3.1% in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Burundi and Mozambique?
3.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Mozambique rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Burundi ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 184th 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).