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Kuwait - Industry Employment 2019

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Employment in industry · World Bank

25.53% +0.60% from 2018 Global rank: 148th

Kuwait's industry employment was 25.53% in 2019, increased +0.60% from 24.93% in 2018. This was the 148th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2019▾

Industry Employment by Country - 2019
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	South Sudan	1.70%	0.7%
2nd	Burundi	3.23%	-2.8%
3rd	Djibouti	5.92%	2.3%
4th	Angola	6.91%	0.0%
5th	Lao PDR	7.01%	3.2%
6th	Mozambique	7.08%	-2.8%
7th	Malawi	7.52%	0.3%
8th	Papua New Guinea	7.73%	0.3%
9th	Uganda	7.75%	7.1%
10th	Solomon Islands	7.96%	-2.8%
11th	Niger	7.99%	1.7%
12th	Tanzania	8.04%	0.5%
13th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	8.32%	-2.0%
14th	Liberia	8.38%	-0.2%
15th	Mali	8.76%	14.4%
16th	Chad	8.89%	-0.4%
17th	Zambia	9.09%	-8.6%
18th	Guinea-Bissau	9.18%	27.4%
19th	Haiti	9.31%	-2.1%
20th	Madagascar	9.66%	1.4%
21st	Equatorial Guinea	10.26%	-3.3%
22nd	Côte d'Ivoire	10.45%	12.7%
23rd	Luxembourg	10.55%	-14.9%
24th	Sierra Leone	10.67%	0.9%
25th	Vanuatu	10.79%	1.6%
26th	Zimbabwe	11.20%	0.7%
27th	Moldova	11.37%	8.3%
28th	Kenya	11.37%	2.0%
29th	Yemen, Republic of	11.77%	-0.1%
30th	Fiji	11.86%	-0.6%
31st	Macao SAR, China	12.51%	-1.8%
32nd	Timor-Leste	12.82%	17.7%
33rd	Eritrea	12.90%	0.2%
34th	Nigeria	13.32%	-0.6%
35th	Georgia	13.43%	-1.2%
36th	Channel Islands	13.56%	-1.2%
37th	Hong Kong SAR, China	13.69%	-1.9%
38th	Sudan	13.82%	-2.0%
39th	Samoa	13.94%	2.4%
40th	Mauritania	14.16%	0.9%
41st	Guinea	14.17%	0.0%
42nd	Central African Republic	14.42%	-0.4%
43rd	Bahamas, The	14.47%	1.4%
44th	Cameroon	14.57%	0.3%
45th	St. Lucia	14.69%	-0.9%
46th	French Polynesia	14.72%	0.2%
47th	Singapore	14.97%	-6.7%
48th	Azerbaijan	15.13%	2.8%
49th	Greece	15.32%	-0.6%
50th	Bhutan	15.45%	18.3%
51st	Comoros	15.46%	-4.4%
52nd	Belize	15.70%	-10.2%
53rd	Rwanda	15.71%	1.3%
54th	Puerto Rico (US)	15.78%	0.1%
55th	Tajikistan	15.84%	2.2%
56th	Netherlands	15.93%	-0.9%
57th	Ecuador	15.94%	-7.2%
58th	Peru	15.96%	-0.1%
59th	Ghana	16.08%	-4.1%
60th	Jamaica	16.19%	0.4%
61st	Namibia	16.22%	0.0%
62nd	Gabon	16.27%	2.8%
63rd	Israel	16.40%	-4.1%
64th	Botswana	16.51%	0.5%
65th	Togo	16.54%	-8.3%
66th	Myanmar	16.64%	-2.2%
67th	Panama	16.67%	-5.4%
68th	Maldives	16.71%	-4.0%
69th	Nicaragua	16.90%	-2.4%
70th	Barbados	16.91%	-7.3%
71st	Burkina Faso	17.00%	4.1%
72nd	Cuba	17.03%	-0.8%
73rd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	17.11%	0.3%
74th	Uruguay	17.44%	-0.8%
75th	Gambia, The	17.45%	1.6%
76th	Iceland	17.47%	4.1%
77th	Virgin Islands (US)	17.64%	-1.6%
78th	Benin	17.77%	2.2%
79th	Costa Rica	18.09%	-4.4%
80th	Paraguay	18.14%	-2.4%
81st	United Kingdom	18.22%	0.8%
82nd	Sweden	18.42%	1.3%
83rd	Cyprus	18.43%	10.6%
84th	Jordan	18.44%	-6.2%
85th	Denmark	18.55%	-1.9%
86th	Afghanistan	18.61%	-4.0%
87th	Libya	18.75%	-3.4%
88th	Ireland	18.77%	-0.2%
89th	Armenia	19.05%	0.8%
90th	Guatemala	19.05%	-0.2%
91st	Australia	19.06%	-4.2%
92nd	Canada	19.30%	-2.0%
93rd	Malta	19.36%	3.1%
94th	Montenegro	19.41%	2.7%
95th	Dominican Republic	19.46%	-3.9%
96th	New Zealand	19.51%	-2.5%
97th	Philippines	19.54%	0.3%
98th	Guam	19.61%	-0.5%
99th	Norway	19.70%	3.3%
100th	United States	19.75%	0.3%
101st	Kazakhstan	19.76%	-0.8%
102nd	Bangladesh	19.80%	-1.2%
103rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.97%	-0.8%
104th	Mongolia	20.08%	0.7%
105th	Congo, Republic of	20.28%	-1.7%
106th	France	20.39%	0.8%
107th	Eswatini	20.39%	-5.3%
108th	Brazil	20.40%	-0.6%
109th	Switzerland	20.41%	-0.1%
110th	Colombia	20.42%	1.6%
111th	Spain	20.46%	1.0%
112th	Lebanon	20.53%	-3.3%
113th	Albania	20.55%	1.6%
114th	Argentina	20.61%	-0.8%
115th	Brunei Darussalam	20.76%	7.0%
116th	Belgium	21.12%	1.0%
117th	Senegal	21.14%	17.5%
118th	Finland	21.68%	-1.2%
119th	Cabo Verde	21.80%	-0.4%
120th	Chile	21.86%	-0.8%
121st	New Caledonia	22.21%	0.3%
122nd	South Africa	22.30%	-3.7%
123rd	Indonesia	22.40%	0.1%
124th	El Salvador	22.51%	1.4%
125th	São Tomé and Principe	22.65%	-0.2%
126th	Morocco	22.79%	0.8%
127th	Thailand	22.89%	0.2%
128th	Uzbekistan	23.23%	2.5%
129th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	23.36%	-0.5%
130th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	23.39%	5.6%
131st	Mauritius	23.51%	-0.8%
132nd	Honduras	23.68%	4.8%
133rd	Latvia	23.91%	4.0%
134th	Portugal	24.16%	-1.1%
135th	Japan	24.23%	-0.9%
136th	Mexico	24.31%	-1.5%
137th	Pakistan	24.33%	-2.6%
138th	Saudi Arabia	24.35%	-5.1%
139th	Guyana	24.43%	-2.1%
140th	Cambodia	24.47%	-2.2%
141st	Korea	24.58%	-2.5%
142nd	Ukraine	24.98%	2.7%
143rd	European Union	25.04%	-0.2%
144th	India	25.25%	-0.5%
145th	Austria	25.36%	-0.3%
146th	Syrian Arab Republic	25.46%	-1.5%
147th	Trinidad and Tobago	25.51%	-1.1%
148th	Kuwait	25.53%	2.4%
149th	Lithuania	25.70%	-0.3%
150th	Suriname	25.89%	-0.4%
151st	Italy	25.89%	-0.8%
152nd	Iraq	26.34%	0.6%
153rd	Tonga	26.37%	1.0%
154th	Türkiye	26.39%	-4.9%
155th	Russian Federation	26.68%	0.0%
156th	Germany	27.15%	-0.7%
157th	Kyrgyz Republic	27.20%	9.9%
158th	Serbia	27.29%	2.0%
159th	Sri Lanka	27.61%	-1.2%
160th	Croatia	27.61%	1.1%
161st	West Bank and Gaza	27.82%	-3.3%
162nd	Malaysia	27.92%	3.0%
163rd	Turkmenistan	28.40%	0.0%
164th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	28.61%	6.5%
165th	Estonia	29.38%	-2.6%
166th	Bulgaria	29.49%	-2.7%
167th	Viet Nam	29.59%	10.8%
168th	United Arab Emirates	29.99%	-0.7%
169th	Slovenia	30.10%	2.4%
170th	Nepal	30.13%	0.8%
171st	Belarus	30.39%	-0.8%
172nd	China	30.76%	1.3%
173rd	Algeria	31.22%	0.3%
174th	North Macedonia	31.28%	-1.1%
175th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	31.74%	-1.4%
176th	Poland	32.13%	1.0%
177th	Hungary	32.14%	-1.0%
178th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	32.82%	-0.5%
179th	Romania	33.03%	-0.3%
180th	Lesotho	34.37%	2.6%
181st	Tunisia	34.60%	1.9%
182nd	Bahrain	35.10%	-0.3%
183rd	Slovak Republic	36.06%	-1.3%
184th	Czechia	37.25%	-0.7%
185th	Oman	40.09%	-13.3%
186th	Qatar	54.68%	-1.2%

FAQ

What was Kuwait's industry employment in 2019?▾

Kuwait's industry employment in 2019 was 25.53%. This ranked 148th globally.

How did Kuwait's industry employment change in 2019?▾

Kuwait's industry employment increased by 2.4% in 2019 compared to 2018.

Which country had the highest industry employment in 2019?▾

Qatar had the highest industry employment in 2019 at 54.68%.

What is the industry employment of Kuwait in 2019?▾

The industry employment of Kuwait in 2019 was 25.53%. This ranked 148th globally.

How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Kuwait's industry employment?▾

Kuwait's industry employment went from 24.93% in 2018 to 25.53% in 2019, a 2.4% increase.

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