Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 25.2% against 12.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 29.3% | 18.9% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 27.0% | 16.5% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 25.9% | 14.8% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 25.0% | 13.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 25.2% against 12.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 13.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd 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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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).