Macao vs Sierra Leone: Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Macao
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 11.5% against 11.0% in Macao, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.0% | 7.7% | 17.3% | Macao |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 6.0% | 12.9% | Macao |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 7.2% | 6.7% | Macao |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.0% | 0.5% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Macao or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 11.5% against 11.0% in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Macao and Sierra Leone?
- 0.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Sierra Leone rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Macao ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 160th 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).