Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Liberia: Industry share of total emplyoment
Democratic Republic of the Congo
8.02
in 2025
Liberia
8.35
in 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
173rd
Liberia rank
171st
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.35 against 8.02 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.78 | 7.55 | 1.23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 8.18 | 7.77 | 0.4115 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 8.43 | 8.35 | 0.0825 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 8.01 | 8.22 | 0.218 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 8.35 against 8.02 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia?
- 0.33, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 173rd and Liberia ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.