Eastern Africa vs Pakistan: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Eastern Africa
3.9%
in 2025
Pakistan
14.4%
in 2025
Eastern Africa rank
36th
Pakistan rank
38th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Eastern Africa
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 14.4% against 3.9% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.7 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 38th of 39 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 13.2% | 7.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 14.3% | 9.5% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 14.7% | 10.6% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Eastern Africa or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 14.4% against 3.9% in Eastern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 10.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Africa and Pakistan rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Eastern Africa ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 38th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.