Eswatini vs Post-demographic dividend: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Eswatini
26.7%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
20.9%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
30th
Post-demographic dividend rank
28th

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Eswatini
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 26.7% against 20.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Eswatini ranks 30th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 25.8% 28.6% 2.8% Post-demographic dividend
2000s 25.6% 25.5% 0.1% Eswatini
2010s 24.1% 22.4% 1.7% Eswatini
2020s 22.9% 21.3% 1.6% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Eswatini or Post-demographic dividend?
Eswatini, at 26.7% against 20.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Eswatini and Post-demographic dividend?
5.8%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Post-demographic dividend?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Eswatini ranks 30th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th 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).