Iran vs Lesotho: Industry share of total emplyoment
Iran
34.7
in 2025
Lesotho
33.04
in 2025
Iran rank
6th
Lesotho rank
9th
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Iran
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iran currently reports 34.7 against 33.04 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.66.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.13 | 15.52 | 21.61 | Iran |
| 2000s | 36.86 | 22.42 | 14.43 | Iran |
| 2010s | 34.39 | 31.74 | 2.65 | Iran |
| 2020s | 34.72 | 33.09 | 1.64 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Iran or Lesotho?
- Iran, at 34.7 against 33.04 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Iran and Lesotho?
- 1.66, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Lesotho rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Iran ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 9th 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.