Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar
Madagascar: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 5.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar, 2001–2022
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 5.4% for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar peaked at 6.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 127th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.9% | — |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -49.5% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | +84.3% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -19.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 5.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.4%, 84% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 5.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.7%, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.8% | 5.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More work & labour data for Madagascar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4265 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 31,158 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 22,645 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 43,120 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 42,221 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 85,341 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Madagascar was 5.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Madagascar ranks 127th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).