Middle Africa vs Republic of Korea: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Middle Africa
5.7%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
15.2%
in 2025
Middle Africa rank
35th
Republic of Korea rank
33rd
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Middle Africa
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 15.2% against 5.7% in Middle Africa, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 2.7 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 35th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 39 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 18.1% | 11.2% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 16.9% | 10.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 15.7% | 9.9% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Middle Africa or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 15.2% against 5.7% in Middle Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Middle Africa and Republic of Korea?
- 9.5%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Middle Africa and Republic of Korea rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Middle Africa ranks 35th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd 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.