Early-demographic dividend vs Egypt: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Early-demographic dividend
23.3%
in 2025
Egypt
29.4%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
22nd
Egypt rank
23rd

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 29.4% against 23.3% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.

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

Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 17.2% 22.7% 5.5% Egypt
2000s 19.2% 22.0% 2.8% Egypt
2010s 22.5% 25.7% 3.2% Egypt
2020s 22.8% 28.9% 6.0% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Early-demographic dividend or Egypt?
Egypt, at 29.4% against 23.3% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Early-demographic dividend and Egypt?
6.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Egypt?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Egypt rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd and Egypt ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
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).