Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4%
World rank
87th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2000–2020

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2020

00.20.40.62000201020202000: 0.397 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2006: 0.347 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2007: 0.226 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2009: 0.596 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2011: 0.533 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2012: 0.525 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2014: 0.304 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2020: 0.374 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 0.4% for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in 2020.

That represents a change of down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000 to 2020.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector Change
2000 0.4%
2006 0.3% -12.7%
2007 0.2% -34.8%
2009 0.6% +163.6%
2011 0.5% -10.5%
2012 0.5% -1.6%
2014 0.3% -42.1%
2020 0.4% +23.1%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 56% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 76% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 4
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 3
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 84 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  2. 85 Madagascar 0.4% compare
  3. 86 Gambia 0.4% compare
  4. 88 Ghana 0.4% compare
  5. 89 Mozambique 0.3% compare
  6. 90 Nigeria 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 87th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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