As of 2021, some 14.7 percent of total employment in Africa was in the industry sector. According to estimates, the share of people employed in industrial activities on the continent registered minimal increases in recent years. In comparison, in 2010, 13.6 percent of total employment in Africa was in the secondary sector.
Employment in the industry sector as a share of total employment in Africa from 2010 to 2021
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OECD. (May 14, 2023). Employment in the industry sector as a share of total employment in Africa from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230877/employment-in-the-industry-sector-as-share-of-total-in-africa/
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