Qatar vs Zambia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment

Qatar
5.1%
in 2022
Zambia
3.7%
in 2024
Qatar rank
131st
Zambia rank
138th

Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time

  • Qatar
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 5.1% against 3.7% in Zambia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 138th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.5% 3.5% 4.0% Qatar
2010s 7.3% 4.4% 2.8% Qatar
2020s 5.0% 5.3% 0.2% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Qatar or Zambia?
Qatar, at 5.1% against 3.7% in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Qatar and Zambia?
1.4%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Qatar and Zambia rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
Qatar ranks 131st and Zambia ranks 138th 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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Indicator
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,660 data points, 2000–2025
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).