Egypt vs India: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Egypt
12.1%
in 2024
India
11.9%
in 2024
Egypt rank
51st
India rank
53rd
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Egypt
- India
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 12.1% against 11.9% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 51st and India ranks 53rd of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.0% | 0.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 12.2% | 0.1% | India |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 11.7% | 0.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Egypt or India?
- Egypt, at 12.1% against 11.9% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Egypt and India?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and India rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Egypt ranks 51st and India ranks 53rd 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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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).