Ghana vs South Africa: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Ghana
9.8%
in 2024
South Africa
9.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
79th
South Africa rank
80th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Ghana
- South Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 9.8% against 9.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 80th of 163 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 15.2% | 4.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 12.0% | 0.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Ghana or South Africa?
- Ghana, at 9.8% against 9.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Ghana and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Ghana ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 80th of 163 countries.
- 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.