Bangladesh vs Egypt: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Bangladesh
11.8%
in 2024
Egypt
12.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
54th
Egypt rank
51st
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 12.1% against 11.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 54th and Egypt ranks 51st of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.5% | 1.7% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 11.6% | 2.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.4% | 0.9% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 12.1% against 11.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Bangladesh ranks 54th and Egypt ranks 51st of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).