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Industry Employment - Ranking 2008

All countries ranked by industry employment · World Bank
Year

In 2008, South Sudan (2.17%), Burundi (2.83%), and Mozambique (4.58%) ranked highest in industry employment among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 59.58%.

Industry Employment by Country - 2008
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st South Sudan 2.17% +0.6%
2nd Burundi 2.83% +3.2%
3rd Mozambique 4.58% +6.3%
4th Djibouti 4.74% +3.5%
5th Madagascar 4.75% +12.1%
6th Lao PDR 4.82% +7.1%
7th Chad 5.18% +5.3%
8th Sierra Leone 5.24% -5.4%
9th Bhutan 5.92% +1.8%
10th Zambia 6.39% +1.2%
11th Guinea-Bissau 6.75% 0.0%
12th Niger 7.16% -0.2%
13th Malawi 7.35% +0.2%
14th Tanzania 7.40% +0.4%
15th Papua New Guinea 7.43% -4.5%
16th Angola 7.43% -5.1%
17th Liberia 8.02% +2.5%
18th Congo, Democratic Republic of 8.20% +1.7%
19th Timor-Leste 8.46% +10.4%
20th Guinea 8.59% +8.7%
21st Rwanda 9.11% +9.1%
22nd Kenya 9.42% -2.5%
23rd Mali 9.62% -16.7%
24th Georgia 9.80% -0.9%
25th Vanuatu 9.98% +3.4%
26th Haiti 10.16% +0.1%
27th Solomon Islands 10.80% +0.5%
28th Equatorial Guinea 10.93% +10.0%
29th Burkina Faso 10.95% +3.0%
30th Nigeria 10.97% +2.1%
31st Cameroon 11.50% +2.9%
32nd Azerbaijan 12.13% -3.9%
33rd Gabon 12.20% +1.8%
34th Côte d'Ivoire 12.20% +0.1%
35th Eritrea 12.66% +0.2%
36th Zimbabwe 12.87% -6.9%
37th Togo 13.21% +14.2%
38th Mauritania 13.61% -1.9%
39th Mongolia 13.96% +7.7%
40th Hong Kong SAR, China 14.11% -4.7%
41st Afghanistan 14.27% +1.7%
42nd Namibia 14.31% -2.2%
43rd Moldova 14.34% +2.9%
44th Sudan 14.51% +0.4%
45th Ghana 14.62% +3.6%
46th Botswana 14.87% +4.9%
47th Yemen, Republic of 15.19% +2.8%
48th Luxembourg 15.28% -9.7%
49th Central African Republic 15.61% -0.9%
50th Cambodia 15.67% +6.5%
51st Channel Islands 15.89% -1.6%
52nd Gambia, The 15.98% -0.2%
53rd Comoros 16.07% +3.1%
54th Tajikistan 16.08% -2.6%
55th Bahamas, The 16.25% -9.5%
56th Peru 16.49% +0.8%
57th Uganda 16.55% -1.9%
58th Philippines 16.67% -0.9%
59th Senegal 16.69% -2.7%
60th Ecuador 16.83% +0.8%
61st Armenia 16.87% +2.3%
62nd Samoa 16.96% -5.7%
63rd French Polynesia 17.07% +0.2%
64th Maldives 17.44% -4.8%
65th St. Lucia 17.68% +0.5%
66th Belize 17.73% +0.1%
67th Albania 17.83% +1.6%
68th Panama 17.90% -1.4%
69th Fiji 17.94% -4.6%
70th Macao SAR, China 18.02% -4.5%
71st Montenegro 18.06% +2.9%
72nd Puerto Rico (US) 18.08% -5.7%
73rd Cuba 18.08% +0.3%
74th Indonesia 18.08% +3.2%
75th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 18.15% -0.3%
76th Nicaragua 18.16% -3.7%
77th Jamaica 18.24% -1.1%
78th Brunei Darussalam 18.67% -0.5%
79th Kazakhstan 18.92% +0.0%
80th Myanmar 18.94% +1.1%
81st Paraguay 19.05% +4.4%
82nd Bangladesh 19.19% +1.5%
83rd Israel 19.23% -0.6%
84th Netherlands 19.32% -2.3%
85th Benin 19.42% -1.3%
86th Uruguay 19.82% -0.6%
87th Costa Rica 20.37% -2.8%
88th Colombia 20.64% -0.3%
89th Thailand 20.72% 0.0%
90th India 20.75% +2.1%
91st Barbados 20.94% -1.0%
92nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 21.04% -1.6%
93rd Viet Nam 21.08% +3.4%
94th Pakistan 21.21% -4.1%
95th Sweden 21.33% -1.5%
96th Morocco 21.34% +1.3%
97th Guam 21.35% -0.5%
98th United States 21.35% -3.0%
99th United Kingdom 21.39% -3.5%
100th Norway 21.53% +2.5%
101st Canada 21.53% -1.0%
102nd São Tomé and Principe 21.73% +2.3%
103rd New Zealand 21.74% -1.6%
104th Uzbekistan 21.86% +2.6%
105th West Bank and Gaza 21.95% -2.7%
106th Iceland 22.00% +5.3%
107th Argentina 22.08% +0.8%
108th Australia 22.09% +2.3%
109th Switzerland 22.28% -1.8%
110th Cabo Verde 22.31% +1.5%
111th Greece 22.41% -2.6%
112th Virgin Islands (US) 22.55% -1.1%
113th Guatemala 22.85% -0.5%
114th Dominican Republic 22.92% -4.2%
115th Congo, Republic of 23.04% +1.8%
116th Cyprus 23.05% +2.3%
117th Chile 23.09% +0.5%
118th Libya 23.10% -0.5%
119th Egypt, Arab Republic of 23.13% +2.2%
120th Denmark 23.26% -1.1%
121st France 23.27% -1.2%
122nd Ireland 23.29% -9.6%
123rd Mexico 23.30% -2.2%
124th Lebanon 23.42% +0.6%
125th Sri Lanka 23.48% +1.2%
126th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.70% +1.8%
127th Singapore 23.73% +0.6%
128th Iraq 24.03% +1.1%
129th Serbia 24.21% +0.0%
130th Honduras 24.30% -0.3%
131st El Salvador 24.39% +0.3%
132nd Kyrgyz Republic 24.57% +0.8%
133rd New Caledonia 24.58% +0.8%
134th Belgium 24.67% +1.0%
135th Guyana 24.82% +0.8%
136th Jordan 24.83% -0.6%
137th Brazil 24.87% +3.1%
138th Finland 25.14% -3.9%
139th Kuwait 25.14% +7.8%
140th Suriname 25.18% +1.5%
141st Malta 25.56% -0.8%
142nd Eswatini 25.66% -0.6%
143rd Saudi Arabia 25.80% +0.2%
144th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 25.82% +0.2%
145th South Africa 25.88% -0.3%
146th Austria 26.01% -4.8%
147th Korea 26.08% -1.8%
148th Oman 26.19% +10.9%
149th Lesotho 26.33% +5.2%
150th Tonga 26.64% +3.0%
151st Japan 26.77% -1.9%
152nd Turkmenistan 26.82% +3.9%
153rd Nepal 27.09% +0.6%
154th China 27.20% +1.5%
155th Spain 27.62% -5.1%
156th Ukraine 27.87% -0.1%
157th European Union 28.28% -1.6%
158th Malaysia 28.67% +0.7%
159th Russian Federation 28.68% -0.6%
160th Türkiye 29.27% +0.2%
161st Germany 29.33% -3.4%
162nd Algeria 29.34% +1.6%
163rd Latvia 29.40% +2.7%
164th Portugal 29.79% -4.6%
165th Italy 29.80% -1.1%
166th Lithuania 30.52% -0.1%
167th Croatia 30.85% +0.7%
168th Trinidad and Tobago 30.87% +0.9%
169th Slovenia 31.12% -0.4%
170th North Macedonia 31.42% -0.1%
171st Mauritius 31.52% -0.7%
172nd Poland 31.84% +3.8%
173rd Hungary 32.22% -1.0%
174th Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.38% -0.5%
175th United Arab Emirates 32.41% -3.7%
176th Syrian Arab Republic 32.98% +13.5%
177th Tunisia 33.36% +2.0%
178th Belarus 34.60% +0.8%
179th Bahrain 34.69% +3.5%
180th Estonia 35.27% +0.4%
181st Romania 35.70% +0.3%
182nd Bulgaria 36.27% +2.2%
183rd Iran, Islamic Republic of 36.69% -0.3%
184th Slovak Republic 39.99% +0.7%
185th Czechia 40.53% -0.7%
186th Qatar 59.58% +14.9%

FAQ

Which country has the highest industry employment in 2008?

South Sudan has the highest industry employment in 2008 at 2.17%.

Which country has the lowest industry employment in 2008?

Qatar has the lowest industry employment in 2008 at 59.58%.

How many countries are ranked by industry employment?

186 countries have industry employment data for 2008.

What are the top 3 countries by industry employment?

1. South Sudan (2.17%), 2. Burundi (2.83%), 3. Mozambique (4.58%).