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Ireland - Industry Employment 2009

Employment in industry · World Bank
19.85% −3.43% from 2008 Global rank: 90th

Ireland's industry employment was 19.85% in 2009, decreased +3.43% from 23.29% in 2008. This was the 90th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2009
Industry Employment by Country - 2009
RankCountryValueYoY
1st South Sudan 2.09% -3.6%
2nd Burundi 2.92% 3.4%
3rd Djibouti 4.70% -0.9%
4th Mozambique 4.89% 7.0%
5th Sierra Leone 5.06% -3.4%
6th Lao PDR 5.14% 6.6%
7th Madagascar 5.30% 11.8%
8th Chad 5.53% 6.7%
9th Bhutan 6.28% 6.1%
10th Guinea-Bissau 6.74% -0.2%
11th Zambia 6.85% 7.2%
12th Angola 7.09% -4.5%
13th Niger 7.14% -0.3%
14th Malawi 7.38% 0.4%
15th Tanzania 7.43% 0.4%
16th Papua New Guinea 7.54% 1.6%
17th Congo, Democratic Republic of 8.03% -2.1%
18th Mali 8.08% -15.9%
19th Liberia 8.13% 1.4%
20th Guinea 9.22% 7.3%
21st Timor-Leste 9.30% 9.9%
22nd Kenya 9.36% -0.7%
23rd Georgia 9.69% -1.0%
24th Rwanda 9.87% 8.4%
25th Vanuatu 10.02% 0.4%
26th Haiti 10.17% 0.1%
27th Solomon Islands 10.33% -4.4%
28th Equatorial Guinea 11.11% 1.6%
29th Nigeria 11.29% 2.9%
30th Burkina Faso 11.46% 4.6%
31st Cameroon 11.80% 2.6%
32nd Côte d'Ivoire 12.16% -0.4%
33rd Gabon 12.35% 1.2%
34th Eritrea 12.66% 0.0%
35th Azerbaijan 12.67% 4.4%
36th Zimbabwe 12.85% -0.2%
37th Moldova 13.11% -8.6%
38th Luxembourg 13.25% -13.3%
39th Mauritania 13.33% -2.0%
40th Namibia 13.86% -3.1%
41st Hong Kong SAR, China 13.88% -1.6%
42nd Sudan 14.32% -1.4%
43rd Mongolia 14.57% 4.4%
44th Ghana 14.80% 1.2%
45th Samoa 15.29% -9.8%
46th Channel Islands 15.42% -2.9%
47th Yemen, Republic of 15.55% 2.4%
48th Botswana 15.55% 4.6%
49th Central African Republic 15.57% -0.3%
50th Cambodia 15.62% -0.3%
51st Tajikistan 15.69% -2.4%
52nd Afghanistan 15.72% 10.1%
53rd Gambia, The 15.97% 0.0%
54th Philippines 16.02% -3.9%
55th Bahamas, The 16.06% -1.2%
56th Uganda 16.24% -1.9%
57th Macao SAR, China 16.24% -9.9%
58th French Polynesia 16.26% -4.8%
59th Senegal 16.28% -2.5%
60th Maldives 16.31% -6.5%
61st Comoros 16.52% 2.8%
62nd Peru 16.59% 0.6%
63rd Armenia 16.65% -1.3%
64th Jamaica 16.69% -8.5%
65th Togo 16.70% 26.5%
66th Ecuador 16.87% 0.2%
67th Fiji 16.95% -5.5%
68th Nicaragua 17.29% -4.8%
69th Belize 17.40% -1.9%
70th St. Lucia 17.47% -1.2%
71st Cuba 17.57% -2.8%
72nd Paraguay 17.68% -7.2%
73rd Puerto Rico (US) 17.74% -1.9%
74th Indonesia 17.94% -0.8%
75th Israel 17.95% -6.7%
76th Panama 17.99% 0.5%
77th Montenegro 18.06% 0.0%
78th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 18.07% -0.4%
79th Brunei Darussalam 18.25% -2.2%
80th Netherlands 18.30% -5.3%
81st Kazakhstan 18.64% -1.5%
82nd Albania 18.72% 5.0%
83rd Benin 19.06% -1.9%
84th Myanmar 19.18% 1.3%
85th Uruguay 19.26% -2.9%
86th Bangladesh 19.39% 1.0%
87th Iceland 19.50% -11.4%
88th United Kingdom 19.58% -8.4%
89th Dominican Republic 19.58% -14.6%
90th Ireland 19.85% -14.7%
91st United States 19.89% -6.9%
92nd Norway 20.10% -6.7%
93rd Costa Rica 20.11% -1.3%
94th Sweden 20.16% -5.5%
95th Colombia 20.31% -1.6%
96th Canada 20.43% -5.1%
97th Denmark 20.57% -11.5%
98th Thailand 20.57% -0.7%
99th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.83% -1.0%
100th Barbados 20.84% -0.5%
101st Guam 21.12% -1.1%
102nd New Zealand 21.20% -2.5%
103rd Greece 21.32% -4.8%
104th Argentina 21.36% -3.3%
105th Morocco 21.43% 0.4%
106th El Salvador 21.44% -12.1%
107th India 21.56% 3.9%
108th Cyprus 21.82% -5.3%
109th São Tomé and Principe 21.84% 0.5%
110th Viet Nam 21.85% 3.7%
111th Australia 21.90% -0.9%
112th Virgin Islands (US) 21.91% -2.9%
113th Cabo Verde 22.06% -1.1%
114th Pakistan 22.10% 4.2%
115th Switzerland 22.20% -0.4%
116th Mexico 22.32% -4.2%
117th Libya 22.41% -3.0%
118th Uzbekistan 22.41% 2.5%
119th Guatemala 22.55% -1.3%
120th Singapore 22.59% -4.8%
121st France 22.68% -2.5%
122nd West Bank and Gaza 22.68% 3.3%
123rd Chile 22.78% -1.3%
124th Honduras 22.99% -5.4%
125th Finland 23.40% -6.9%
126th Congo, Republic of 23.40% 1.6%
127th Belgium 23.47% -4.9%
128th Serbia 23.51% -2.9%
129th Sri Lanka 23.66% 0.8%
130th Lebanon 23.71% 1.2%
131st Iraq 23.93% -0.4%
132nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 23.98% 3.7%
133rd Brazil 24.30% -2.3%
134th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24.31% 2.6%
135th Kuwait 24.33% -3.2%
136th Latvia 24.34% -17.2%
137th New Caledonia 24.46% -0.5%
138th Spain 24.49% -11.3%
139th Jordan 24.49% -1.4%
140th Kyrgyz Republic 24.62% 0.2%
141st Austria 24.74% -4.9%
142nd Tonga 24.86% -6.7%
143rd Suriname 24.93% -1.0%
144th Guyana 24.93% 0.4%
145th Malta 25.05% -2.0%
146th Korea 25.24% -3.2%
147th South Africa 25.30% -2.2%
148th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 25.52% -1.2%
149th Eswatini 25.55% -0.4%
150th Saudi Arabia 25.55% -1.0%
151st Japan 26.09% -2.5%
152nd Lesotho 26.48% 0.6%
153rd Lithuania 26.85% -12.0%
154th Turkmenistan 26.92% 0.4%
155th Malaysia 27.01% -5.8%
156th European Union 27.06% -4.3%
157th Nepal 27.47% 1.4%
158th Russian Federation 27.47% -4.2%
159th Türkiye 27.71% -5.3%
160th China 27.80% 2.2%
161st Ukraine 27.86% 0.0%
162nd Portugal 28.55% -4.2%
163rd Germany 28.83% -1.7%
164th Croatia 29.01% -6.0%
165th Italy 29.24% -1.9%
166th Slovenia 29.28% -5.9%
167th Trinidad and Tobago 29.29% -5.1%
168th Mauritius 29.43% -6.6%
169th North Macedonia 29.79% -5.2%
170th Algeria 29.79% 1.5%
171st Poland 31.04% -2.5%
172nd Oman 31.06% 18.6%
173rd Hungary 31.16% -3.3%
174th Bosnia and Herzegovina 31.40% -3.0%
175th Estonia 31.44% -10.8%
176th United Arab Emirates 32.15% -0.8%
177th Tunisia 32.17% -3.6%
178th Syrian Arab Republic 33.60% 1.9%
179th Romania 34.00% -4.8%
180th Belarus 34.03% -1.6%
181st Bahrain 34.55% -0.4%
182nd Iran, Islamic Republic of 35.10% -4.3%
183rd Bulgaria 35.61% -1.8%
184th Slovak Republic 37.87% -5.3%
185th Czechia 38.57% -4.8%
186th Qatar 58.44% -1.9%

FAQ

What was Ireland's industry employment in 2009?

Ireland's industry employment in 2009 was 19.85%. This ranked 90th globally.

How did Ireland's industry employment change in 2009?

Ireland's industry employment decreased by 14.7% in 2009 compared to 2008.

Which country had the highest industry employment in 2009?

Qatar had the highest industry employment in 2009 at 58.44%.

What is the industry employment of Ireland in 2009?

The industry employment of Ireland in 2009 was 19.85%. This ranked 90th globally.

How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Ireland's industry employment?

Ireland's industry employment went from 23.29% in 2008 to 19.85% in 2009, a 14.7% decrease.