Industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar
Madagascar: Industry share of total emplyoment was 9.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9.9
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
165th
of 186 countries
All-time high
9.9
in 2025
All-time low
3.41
in 2005
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar is 9.9, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar peaked at 9.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.41, in 2005.
Madagascar ranks 165th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.01 | — |
| 1992 | 8.97 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 8.93 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 8.86 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 8.82 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 8.73 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 8.63 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 8.49 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 8.31 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 8.14 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 7.85 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 6.33 | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 5.17 | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 4.21 | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 3.41 | -18.8% |
| 2006 | 3.8 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 4.23 | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 4.75 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 5.3 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 5.98 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 6.76 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 7.69 | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 8.21 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 8.71 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 9.21 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 9.24 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.37 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 9.52 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 9.66 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 9.59 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.6 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.86 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 9.84 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 9.86 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 9.9 | +0.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 9.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.9, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 9.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.15, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 | 8.31 | 9.01 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.32 | 3.41 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.43 | 5.98 | 9.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.78 | 9.59 | 9.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Madagascar was 9.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.41 in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Madagascar ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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