Central African Republic vs Eritrea: Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time
- Central African Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 13.4% against 12.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Eritrea ranks 154th of 187 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.2% | 12.7% | 4.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 12.7% | 3.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 12.9% | 1.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 12.6% | 1.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Central African Republic or Eritrea?
- Central African Republic, at 13.4% against 12.7% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 0.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Eritrea rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Eritrea ranks 154th 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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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).