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Afghanistan - Industry Employment 2012

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Employment in industry · World Bank

18.92% +1.36% from 2011 Global rank: 85th

Afghanistan's industry employment was 18.92% in 2012, increased +1.36% from 17.56% in 2011. This was the 85th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2012▾

Industry Employment by Country - 2012
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	South Sudan	1.95%	-5.6%
2nd	Burundi	3.25%	3.8%
3rd	Djibouti	4.91%	1.0%
4th	Sierra Leone	5.48%	7.9%
5th	Lao PDR	5.82%	3.9%
6th	Mozambique	6.10%	8.2%
7th	Chad	6.73%	8.5%
8th	Guinea-Bissau	6.75%	-0.3%
9th	Angola	7.00%	0.8%
10th	Papua New Guinea	7.06%	-1.4%
11th	Niger	7.17%	0.6%
12th	Malawi	7.41%	-0.2%
13th	Tanzania	7.67%	0.7%
14th	Madagascar	7.69%	13.8%
15th	Mali	8.00%	-0.7%
16th	Liberia	8.38%	1.0%
17th	Zambia	8.45%	7.6%
18th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	8.46%	0.5%
19th	Haiti	9.84%	-0.7%
20th	Bhutan	9.90%	7.5%
21st	Kenya	9.90%	1.3%
22nd	Solomon Islands	9.91%	-7.9%
23rd	Vanuatu	10.01%	-2.6%
24th	Georgia	10.29%	-1.0%
25th	Timor-Leste	10.67%	6.1%
26th	Uganda	11.01%	-0.1%
27th	Côte d'Ivoire	11.51%	0.4%
28th	Moldova	11.70%	-0.9%
29th	Guinea	11.87%	8.2%
30th	Equatorial Guinea	12.04%	4.6%
31st	Zimbabwe	12.24%	-6.4%
32nd	Luxembourg	12.64%	-6.0%
33rd	Rwanda	12.75%	8.5%
34th	Nigeria	12.84%	6.8%
35th	Eritrea	13.04%	-0.2%
36th	Cameroon	13.05%	4.1%
37th	Burkina Faso	13.17%	3.9%
38th	Samoa	13.40%	-6.2%
39th	Bahamas, The	13.45%	2.5%
40th	Gabon	13.56%	2.8%
41st	Mauritania	13.62%	0.3%
42nd	Sudan	13.81%	-4.8%
43rd	Hong Kong SAR, China	13.85%	0.5%
44th	Namibia	13.88%	1.2%
45th	Azerbaijan	14.29%	1.5%
46th	Macao SAR, China	14.45%	-2.1%
47th	Fiji	14.52%	-6.1%
48th	Channel Islands	14.63%	-2.2%
49th	Yemen, Republic of	14.71%	-0.5%
50th	Senegal	14.72%	-3.6%
51st	Central African Republic	15.32%	-0.5%
52nd	Jamaica	15.49%	-3.7%
53rd	Tajikistan	15.55%	0.3%
54th	French Polynesia	15.57%	-1.6%
55th	Gambia, The	15.92%	-0.2%
56th	Botswana	16.03%	0.1%
57th	Philippines	16.04%	-0.4%
58th	Ecuador	16.21%	0.8%
59th	Greece	16.69%	-6.5%
60th	Ghana	16.75%	3.7%
61st	Paraguay	16.88%	-5.3%
62nd	Puerto Rico (US)	16.89%	-1.5%
63rd	Belize	16.90%	-0.6%
64th	Benin	16.91%	-8.4%
65th	St. Lucia	16.93%	-1.1%
66th	Ireland	16.98%	-2.7%
67th	Albania	17.03%	-9.3%
68th	Panama	17.06%	-2.8%
69th	Armenia	17.08%	4.5%
70th	Maldives	17.35%	0.9%
71st	Peru	17.39%	3.6%
72nd	Montenegro	17.42%	-8.2%
73rd	Israel	17.49%	-1.1%
74th	Netherlands	17.49%	3.9%
75th	Nicaragua	17.52%	0.6%
76th	Costa Rica	17.52%	-5.6%
77th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	17.64%	-1.1%
78th	Myanmar	17.69%	-3.3%
79th	Cambodia	17.76%	7.8%
80th	Comoros	18.01%	2.8%
81st	Mongolia	18.10%	9.1%
82nd	Iceland	18.22%	-1.8%
83rd	Brunei Darussalam	18.34%	-0.1%
84th	Togo	18.77%	0.5%
85th	Afghanistan	18.92%	7.7%
86th	United Kingdom	19.04%	-0.6%
87th	Cuba	19.19%	11.9%
88th	Kazakhstan	19.38%	2.2%
89th	Uruguay	19.40%	1.7%
90th	Guatemala	19.57%	-3.3%
91st	United States	19.58%	0.1%
92nd	Sweden	19.64%	-1.4%
93rd	Denmark	19.77%	-1.3%
94th	Barbados	19.81%	-1.1%
95th	Thailand	19.82%	2.0%
96th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	19.93%	0.5%
97th	Dominican Republic	20.15%	2.5%
98th	Virgin Islands (US)	20.17%	-3.9%
99th	Cyprus	20.17%	-3.5%
100th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	20.19%	-0.6%
101st	New Zealand	20.28%	-0.5%
102nd	Singapore	20.37%	-1.8%
103rd	Norway	20.38%	1.8%
104th	Bangladesh	20.43%	2.0%
105th	Spain	20.64%	-3.7%
106th	Indonesia	20.66%	5.4%
107th	Canada	20.68%	1.0%
108th	Guam	20.68%	-0.7%
109th	Libya	20.92%	-3.0%
110th	Colombia	20.96%	-0.3%
111th	El Salvador	20.98%	-1.4%
112th	Viet Nam	21.19%	-0.4%
113th	Morocco	21.38%	-2.1%
114th	Australia	21.39%	-0.7%
115th	Switzerland	21.58%	-1.6%
116th	Belgium	21.76%	-6.4%
117th	France	21.78%	-1.8%
118th	São Tomé and Principe	21.82%	0.4%
119th	Cabo Verde	22.01%	-0.5%
120th	Argentina	22.12%	-1.2%
121st	Malta	22.19%	-9.7%
122nd	Honduras	22.22%	1.0%
123rd	Finland	22.61%	-2.5%
124th	Mexico	22.74%	-0.6%
125th	Pakistan	22.81%	-0.2%
126th	Uzbekistan	22.82%	-0.1%
127th	Jordan	23.06%	-1.8%
128th	Lebanon	23.34%	-0.5%
129th	Latvia	23.48%	2.5%
130th	South Africa	23.51%	-2.9%
131st	Chile	23.60%	2.5%
132nd	Brazil	23.82%	-0.4%
133rd	Congo, Republic of	24.38%	2.2%
134th	India	24.69%	4.9%
135th	West Bank and Gaza	24.72%	3.8%
136th	Kuwait	24.76%	1.4%
137th	Kyrgyz Republic	24.81%	3.0%
138th	Serbia	24.86%	-0.7%
139th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	25.00%	-0.4%
140th	Lithuania	25.08%	2.1%
141st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	25.11%	5.4%
142nd	Guyana	25.19%	0.1%
143rd	Japan	25.31%	-0.5%
144th	Suriname	25.32%	-0.7%
145th	New Caledonia	25.36%	0.5%
146th	Korea	25.36%	-0.9%
147th	Eswatini	25.49%	0.3%
148th	Iraq	25.50%	3.6%
149th	Portugal	25.58%	-6.5%
150th	European Union	25.71%	-0.9%
151st	Tonga	25.76%	-0.4%
152nd	Sri Lanka	26.07%	5.1%
153rd	Austria	26.08%	0.2%
154th	Saudi Arabia	26.32%	0.1%
155th	Slovenia	27.20%	-2.3%
156th	Trinidad and Tobago	27.47%	0.0%
157th	Croatia	27.48%	-1.7%
158th	Russian Federation	27.57%	1.1%
159th	Malaysia	27.58%	-3.1%
160th	Italy	27.58%	-2.5%
161st	Mauritius	27.63%	-0.7%
162nd	Ukraine	27.82%	0.8%
163rd	Turkmenistan	28.11%	1.3%
164th	Germany	28.20%	1.9%
165th	Nepal	28.25%	0.4%
166th	Türkiye	28.50%	-1.6%
167th	Syrian Arab Republic	29.15%	-7.3%
168th	Hungary	29.79%	-3.4%
169th	North Macedonia	29.89%	-0.8%
170th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	30.30%	4.8%
171st	China	30.30%	2.7%
172nd	Poland	30.35%	-0.8%
173rd	Lesotho	30.41%	4.8%
174th	Algeria	30.59%	-0.9%
175th	United Arab Emirates	31.04%	-1.3%
176th	Estonia	31.10%	-4.1%
177th	Bulgaria	31.46%	-0.2%
178th	Romania	32.05%	-1.1%
179th	Tunisia	32.98%	-1.8%
180th	Belarus	33.22%	-1.1%
181st	Bahrain	35.00%	-0.7%
182nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	35.99%	2.7%
183rd	Slovak Republic	37.50%	-0.4%
184th	Oman	37.84%	2.2%
185th	Czechia	38.12%	-0.9%
186th	Qatar	51.78%	-4.3%

FAQ

What was Afghanistan's industry employment in 2012?▾

Afghanistan's industry employment in 2012 was 18.92%. This ranked 85th globally.

How did Afghanistan's industry employment change in 2012?▾

Afghanistan's industry employment increased by 7.7% in 2012 compared to 2011.

Which country had the highest industry employment in 2012?▾

Qatar had the highest industry employment in 2012 at 51.78%.

What is the industry employment of Afghanistan in 2012?▾

The industry employment of Afghanistan in 2012 was 18.92%. This ranked 85th globally.

How does 2012 compare to 2011 for Afghanistan's industry employment?▾

Afghanistan's industry employment went from 17.56% in 2011 to 18.92% in 2012, a 7.7% increase.

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