Manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Manufacturing share of total employment was 4.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.92
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
126th
of 149 countries
All-time high
5.9
in 2004
All-time low
4.03
in 2014
Years of data
7
2004–2023
Manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe stood at 4.92.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe peaked at 5.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.03, in 2014.
That places Zimbabwe 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.9 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 4.03 | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 4.41 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 5.55 | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 4.73 | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 4.92 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.48 | 4.03 | 5 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.07 | 4.73 | 5.55 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More work & labour data for Zimbabwe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1887 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2032 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0937 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,627 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,032 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,130 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,036 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,167 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Zimbabwe was 4.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.03 in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Zimbabwe ranks 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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