India vs Zambia: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

India
27.9%
in 2012
Zambia
29.4%
in 2010
India rank
24th
Zambia rank
21st

Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • India
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 29.4% against 27.9% in India, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

India ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 21st of 40 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 24.7% 64.5% 39.8% Zambia
1970s 24.5% 53.7% 29.2% Zambia
1980s 26.3% 41.0% 14.6% Zambia
1990s 28.2% 27.6% 0.6% India
2000s 28.0% 25.7% 2.3% India
2010s 29.0% 29.4% 0.4% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, India or Zambia?
Zambia, at 29.4% against 27.9% in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between India and Zambia?
1.5%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2010.
How do India and Zambia rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
India ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 21st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 2,194 data points, 1947–2012
Last refreshed

The share of the industrial sector in gross domestic product (GDP) versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.