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Industry Employment - Ranking 2016

All countries ranked by industry employment · World Bank
Year

In 2016, South Sudan (1.78%), Burundi (3.48%), and Djibouti (5.49%) ranked highest in industry employment among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 54.55%.

Industry Employment by Country - 2016
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st South Sudan 1.78% -7.3%
2nd Burundi 3.48% -0.1%
3rd Djibouti 5.49% +3.2%
4th Lao PDR 6.38% +1.6%
5th Mali 6.72% -18.7%
6th Uganda 6.80% -0.1%
7th Guinea-Bissau 6.94% +1.2%
8th Angola 6.96% -0.2%
9th Côte d'Ivoire 7.34% -14.3%
10th Malawi 7.46% +0.0%
11th Mozambique 7.60% -1.9%
12th Niger 7.61% +1.5%
13th Sierra Leone 7.87% +21.5%
14th Tanzania 7.91% +0.5%
15th Chad 8.05% +1.5%
16th Papua New Guinea 8.11% +0.6%
17th Liberia 8.21% -2.3%
18th Congo, Democratic Republic of 8.38% -1.3%
19th Solomon Islands 8.57% +1.6%
20th Madagascar 9.24% +0.3%
21st Haiti 9.64% -1.4%
22nd Zambia 9.75% +0.1%
23rd Vanuatu 9.90% +3.3%
24th Moldova 10.24% -2.7%
25th Zimbabwe 10.61% -0.1%
26th Kenya 10.61% +1.7%
27th Equatorial Guinea 10.73% -3.8%
28th Bhutan 10.78% +11.6%
29th Georgia 11.23% +7.5%
30th Fiji 11.75% -5.4%
31st Luxembourg 12.27% -3.1%
32nd Yemen, Republic of 12.36% -4.9%
33rd Senegal 12.62% -2.8%
34th Eritrea 12.90% +0.4%
35th Timor-Leste 13.14% +5.8%
36th Rwanda 13.22% +0.8%
37th Nigeria 13.57% -2.7%
38th Mauritania 13.69% -1.1%
39th Bahamas, The 13.74% +1.3%
40th Macao SAR, China 13.83% -5.0%
41st Guinea 13.93% +2.8%
42nd Samoa 13.93% +5.7%
43rd Channel Islands 14.02% -1.1%
44th Hong Kong SAR, China 14.12% +3.2%
45th Azerbaijan 14.33% +1.9%
46th Sudan 14.34% +1.9%
47th Cameroon 14.37% +0.8%
48th Central African Republic 14.64% -0.6%
49th French Polynesia 14.87% -1.0%
50th Gabon 15.01% +2.4%
51st Burkina Faso 15.09% +4.1%
52nd Greece 15.36% +2.1%
53rd Tajikistan 15.55% +0.0%
54th Belize 15.71% +1.8%
55th Jamaica 15.71% +5.2%
56th Armenia 15.78% -0.8%
57th Puerto Rico (US) 15.98% -0.4%
58th Netherlands 16.11% -2.2%
59th Singapore 16.16% -6.6%
60th Myanmar 16.21% -3.3%
61st Botswana 16.34% +0.7%
62nd St. Lucia 16.49% -0.3%
63rd Brunei Darussalam 16.58% -3.9%
64th Benin 16.63% +1.9%
65th Peru 16.64% -2.5%
66th Gambia, The 16.69% +1.3%
67th Cuba 16.99% +0.4%
68th Cyprus 17.05% +5.1%
69th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 17.20% -0.2%
70th Panama 17.24% -1.9%
71st Ecuador 17.29% -5.4%
72nd Ghana 17.29% -0.3%
73rd Iceland 17.46% -2.1%
74th Montenegro 17.46% +0.0%
75th Israel 17.50% -0.4%
76th Comoros 17.58% -3.8%
77th Nicaragua 17.74% +0.1%
78th Philippines 17.84% +4.4%
79th Costa Rica 17.97% -2.7%
80th Mongolia 18.11% -6.6%
81st Sweden 18.20% -0.5%
82nd Libya 18.32% -1.4%
83rd Uruguay 18.40% -2.0%
84th United Kingdom 18.46% -1.0%
85th Ireland 18.55% +2.4%
86th Virgin Islands (US) 18.67% -1.4%
87th Maldives 18.76% +2.0%
88th Denmark 19.05% -1.9%
89th Togo 19.22% +0.3%
90th Barbados 19.26% -0.5%
91st Namibia 19.33% +13.7%
92nd Colombia 19.37% -2.4%
93rd Paraguay 19.43% -1.6%
94th Norway 19.51% -2.4%
95th Canada 19.51% -2.6%
96th United States 19.60% -0.4%
97th Spain 19.69% -3.0%
98th Dominican Republic 19.72% +3.6%
99th Malta 19.89% -0.7%
100th Australia 19.99% -0.4%
101st Guam 20.05% -0.9%
102nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.09% -0.2%
103rd Albania 20.11% +5.6%
104th Kazakhstan 20.26% -1.5%
105th New Zealand 20.28% -7.8%
106th France 20.29% -0.4%
107th Bangladesh 20.46% -0.1%
108th Jordan 20.56% -2.8%
109th Switzerland 20.57% -0.7%
110th Guatemala 21.01% +11.2%
111th El Salvador 21.10% -4.9%
112th Belgium 21.26% -0.8%
113th Afghanistan 21.35% -5.6%
114th Brazil 21.37% -6.4%
115th Argentina 21.57% -3.6%
116th Cabo Verde 21.79% +0.1%
117th Indonesia 21.81% -1.4%
118th Lebanon 21.90% -0.5%
119th Congo, Republic of 22.06% -6.1%
120th Morocco 22.19% +0.4%
121st Finland 22.29% +5.4%
122nd São Tomé and Principe 22.45% +1.0%
123rd Chile 22.73% -3.6%
124th Uzbekistan 23.06% +0.7%
125th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.35% +0.3%
126th South Africa 23.36% -2.0%
127th Honduras 23.46% -1.1%
128th Pakistan 23.59% -1.8%
129th Thailand 23.73% +0.0%
130th Latvia 24.11% +2.0%
131st Serbia 24.15% +0.3%
132nd Mexico 24.22% +1.7%
133rd Portugal 24.22% +0.1%
134th Eswatini 24.45% -1.2%
135th Ukraine 24.47% -1.8%
136th Japan 24.59% -1.2%
137th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 24.63% +0.5%
138th Viet Nam 24.76% +8.9%
139th Kyrgyz Republic 24.80% +4.4%
140th New Caledonia 24.91% -2.1%
141st Guyana 24.92% +0.3%
142nd European Union 25.03% -0.2%
143rd Kuwait 25.04% +0.6%
144th Lithuania 25.14% +0.3%
145th India 25.19% +1.0%
146th Korea 25.22% -0.8%
147th Egypt, Arab Republic of 25.50% +0.8%
148th Tonga 25.55% -0.7%
149th Suriname 25.56% +0.6%
150th Austria 25.56% -0.8%
151st Cambodia 25.76% +3.4%
152nd Mauritius 25.83% +3.3%
153rd Syrian Arab Republic 25.96% -2.2%
154th Italy 26.12% -1.8%
155th Saudi Arabia 26.36% -0.1%
156th Sri Lanka 26.39% +2.4%
157th Trinidad and Tobago 26.43% -2.2%
158th Iraq 26.43% +2.5%
159th Croatia 26.68% +0.2%
160th Russian Federation 26.81% -0.9%
161st Germany 27.34% -1.0%
162nd Malaysia 27.49% -0.1%
163rd Türkiye 27.83% -1.6%
164th West Bank and Gaza 27.95% +5.0%
165th Turkmenistan 28.44% +0.0%
166th Slovenia 29.22% +3.8%
167th Nepal 29.25% +0.6%
168th China 29.64% +1.2%
169th Bulgaria 30.17% -0.4%
170th Estonia 30.22% -3.4%
171st North Macedonia 30.38% -0.4%
172nd Hungary 30.44% +0.4%
173rd United Arab Emirates 30.95% -0.5%
174th Bosnia and Herzegovina 31.28% +6.0%
175th Algeria 31.35% +0.7%
176th Poland 31.45% +3.0%
177th Belarus 31.55% -2.0%
178th Romania 33.06% +3.9%
179th Iran, Islamic Republic of 33.16% -1.5%
180th Tunisia 33.35% +0.8%
181st Lesotho 33.45% +2.2%
182nd Bahrain 35.31% +0.4%
183rd Slovak Republic 36.53% +1.1%
184th Czechia 38.07% +0.1%
185th Oman 40.87% +9.1%
186th Qatar 54.55% +0.8%

FAQ

Which country has the highest industry employment in 2016?

South Sudan has the highest industry employment in 2016 at 1.78%.

Which country has the lowest industry employment in 2016?

Qatar has the lowest industry employment in 2016 at 54.55%.

How many countries are ranked by industry employment?

186 countries have industry employment data for 2016.

What are the top 3 countries by industry employment?

1. South Sudan (1.78%), 2. Burundi (3.48%), 3. Djibouti (5.49%).