Ghana vs Senegal: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Ghana
9.8%
in 2024
Senegal
10.1%
in 2024
Ghana rank
74th
Senegal rank
71st
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 10.1% against 9.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 7.8% | 3.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 6.2% | 7.8% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 11.1% | 0.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Ghana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 10.1% against 9.8% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Ghana and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Ghana ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st 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 (%).