Egypt - Employment in industry
Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) in Egypt was 23.00 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 24.80 in 1991, while its lowest value was 19.80 in 2003.
Definition: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Industry corresponds to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3) and includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water).
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 20.10 |
| 1981 | 21.90 |
| 1982 | 21.90 |
| 1983 | 21.20 |
| 1984 | 20.10 |
| 1989 | 20.70 |
| 1990 | 20.70 |
| 1991 | 24.80 |
| 1992 | 21.50 |
| 1993 | 21.70 |
| 1994 | 21.50 |
| 1995 | 21.90 |
| 1996 | 23.40 |
| 1997 | 22.20 |
| 1998 | 22.30 |
| 1999 | 22.60 |
| 2000 | 21.30 |
| 2001 | 21.30 |
| 2002 | 20.60 |
| 2003 | 19.80 |
| 2004 | 20.00 |
| 2005 | 21.50 |
| 2006 | 22.00 |
| 2007 | 22.10 |
| 2008 | 23.00 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
