Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Industry share of total emplyoment
Kenya
12.48
in 2025
Zimbabwe
11.53
in 2025
Kenya rank
157th
Zimbabwe rank
158th
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 12.48 against 11.53 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.95.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Kenya ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.34 | 14.03 | 3.69 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 9.43 | 13.43 | 4 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 10.39 | 11.51 | 1.12 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 11.93 | 12.08 | 0.1549 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Kenya, at 12.48 against 11.53 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 0.95, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Kenya ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 158th 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.