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Industry Employment - Ranking 2018

All countries ranked by industry employment · World Bank
Year

In 2018, South Sudan (1.69%), Burundi (3.33%), and Djibouti (5.79%) ranked highest in industry employment among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 55.33%.

Industry Employment by Country - 2018
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st South Sudan 1.69% -2.6%
2nd Burundi 3.33% -4.2%
3rd Djibouti 5.79% +2.8%
4th Lao PDR 6.79% +4.3%
5th Angola 6.91% -0.9%
6th Guinea-Bissau 7.21% +2.4%
7th Uganda 7.24% +6.1%
8th Mozambique 7.28% -2.2%
9th Malawi 7.50% +0.4%
10th Mali 7.66% -7.1%
11th Papua New Guinea 7.71% -4.6%
12th Niger 7.86% +1.6%
13th Tanzania 8.00% +0.8%
14th Solomon Islands 8.19% -2.5%
15th Liberia 8.39% +2.2%
16th Congo, Democratic Republic of 8.49% +1.4%
17th Chad 8.93% +5.8%
18th Côte d'Ivoire 9.27% +11.4%
19th Haiti 9.51% -0.4%
20th Madagascar 9.52% +1.7%
21st Zambia 9.95% +2.0%
22nd Moldova 10.49% +6.1%
23rd Sierra Leone 10.58% +15.5%
24th Equatorial Guinea 10.62% +1.0%
25th Vanuatu 10.62% +1.4%
26th Timor-Leste 10.90% -7.4%
27th Zimbabwe 11.12% 0.0%
28th Kenya 11.15% +3.3%
29th Yemen, Republic of 11.79% -0.9%
30th Fiji 11.93% +0.6%
31st Luxembourg 12.39% +12.6%
32nd Macao SAR, China 12.74% -3.4%
33rd Eritrea 12.87% +0.9%
34th Bhutan 13.06% +11.3%
35th Nigeria 13.40% -0.3%
36th Georgia 13.59% +9.0%
37th Samoa 13.62% -2.9%
38th Channel Islands 13.72% -1.2%
39th Hong Kong SAR, China 13.95% -0.7%
40th Mauritania 14.04% +1.1%
41st Sudan 14.10% -0.7%
42nd Guinea 14.17% +0.2%
43rd Bahamas, The 14.27% +1.1%
44th Central African Republic 14.48% -0.5%
45th Cameroon 14.53% +0.7%
46th French Polynesia 14.69% -1.0%
47th Azerbaijan 14.72% +2.4%
48th St. Lucia 14.83% -9.3%
49th Greece 15.40% -0.7%
50th Tajikistan 15.50% -0.2%
51st Rwanda 15.50% +16.2%
52nd Puerto Rico (US) 15.76% -0.3%
53rd Gabon 15.83% +2.7%
54th Peru 15.97% -0.7%
55th Singapore 16.04% +1.0%
56th Netherlands 16.08% -3.0%
57th Jamaica 16.12% +2.5%
58th Comoros 16.16% -4.2%
59th Namibia 16.22% -8.0%
60th Burkina Faso 16.33% +3.8%
61st Botswana 16.42% +0.2%
62nd Cyprus 16.66% -2.3%
63rd Ghana 16.77% -4.2%
64th Iceland 16.79% -3.9%
65th Myanmar 17.02% +8.4%
66th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 17.05% +0.4%
67th Israel 17.10% -1.6%
68th Ecuador 17.17% -0.3%
69th Cuba 17.18% +0.3%
70th Gambia, The 17.19% +1.7%
71st Nicaragua 17.32% -2.3%
72nd Benin 17.38% +2.3%
73rd Maldives 17.40% -3.4%
74th Belize 17.49% +11.4%
75th Uruguay 17.58% -2.8%
76th Panama 17.62% +1.2%
77th Virgin Islands (US) 17.92% -1.7%
78th Senegal 17.99% +18.9%
79th Togo 18.04% -6.7%
80th United Kingdom 18.08% -0.7%
81st Sweden 18.18% +0.1%
82nd Barbados 18.24% -5.6%
83rd Paraguay 18.59% -4.7%
84th Malta 18.78% -5.2%
85th Ireland 18.82% -0.1%
86th Montenegro 18.90% +10.6%
87th Armenia 18.91% +13.1%
88th Denmark 18.91% -0.2%
89th Costa Rica 18.92% +5.8%
90th Norway 19.07% -3.1%
91st Guatemala 19.10% +0.5%
92nd Afghanistan 19.38% -4.1%
93rd Brunei Darussalam 19.40% +20.3%
94th Libya 19.41% +1.3%
95th Philippines 19.47% +4.3%
96th Jordan 19.66% -2.4%
97th United States 19.70% +0.8%
98th Canada 19.71% -0.2%
99th Guam 19.72% -0.9%
100th Australia 19.89% +2.4%
101st Kazakhstan 19.91% +0.3%
102nd Mongolia 19.95% +7.6%
103rd New Zealand 20.01% -3.1%
104th Bangladesh 20.05% -1.8%
105th Colombia 20.10% +2.6%
106th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.12% +0.0%
107th Albania 20.23% +1.4%
108th France 20.23% -0.9%
109th Dominican Republic 20.25% +0.8%
110th Spain 20.27% +1.2%
111th Switzerland 20.43% -0.3%
112th Brazil 20.53% -2.0%
113th Congo, Republic of 20.64% -2.6%
114th Argentina 20.78% -1.6%
115th Belgium 20.92% -1.2%
116th Lebanon 21.24% -1.9%
117th Eswatini 21.54% -6.6%
118th Cabo Verde 21.88% -0.1%
119th Finland 21.94% +0.4%
120th Chile 22.04% -1.5%
121st New Caledonia 22.14% -11.8%
122nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.15% -1.7%
123rd El Salvador 22.20% +1.5%
124th Indonesia 22.38% +1.2%
125th Honduras 22.59% -0.3%
126th Morocco 22.61% +0.6%
127th Uzbekistan 22.67% -1.7%
128th São Tomé and Principe 22.70% +0.5%
129th Thailand 22.85% -0.2%
130th Latvia 23.00% +0.2%
131st South Africa 23.16% -0.8%
132nd Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 23.48% -2.5%
133rd Mauritius 23.70% -2.3%
134th Ukraine 24.31% -0.9%
135th Portugal 24.44% 0.0%
136th Japan 24.45% -0.5%
137th Mexico 24.69% +0.5%
138th Kyrgyz Republic 24.76% -0.1%
139th Kuwait 24.93% -0.7%
140th Guyana 24.94% +0.1%
141st Pakistan 24.99% +2.9%
142nd Cambodia 25.02% -1.9%
143rd European Union 25.10% -0.1%
144th Korea 25.20% -0.4%
145th India 25.37% +0.4%
146th Austria 25.44% +2.1%
147th Saudi Arabia 25.66% -2.6%
148th Lithuania 25.77% +2.5%
149th Trinidad and Tobago 25.80% -0.4%
150th Syrian Arab Republic 25.85% -0.1%
151st Suriname 25.98% +1.3%
152nd Italy 26.09% +0.3%
153rd Tonga 26.10% +0.4%
154th Iraq 26.18% -0.1%
155th Russian Federation 26.68% -0.6%
156th Viet Nam 26.70% +3.6%
157th Serbia 26.76% +6.6%
158th Egypt, Arab Republic of 26.86% +1.1%
159th Malaysia 27.11% -2.2%
160th Croatia 27.31% +4.7%
161st Germany 27.35% -0.2%
162nd Türkiye 27.75% +0.6%
163rd Sri Lanka 27.94% -1.6%
164th Turkmenistan 28.39% 0.0%
165th West Bank and Gaza 28.76% +1.2%
166th Slovenia 29.40% +0.4%
167th Nepal 29.88% +1.2%
168th Estonia 30.16% -0.1%
169th United Arab Emirates 30.21% -0.9%
170th Bulgaria 30.30% +3.3%
171st China 30.36% +1.3%
172nd Belarus 30.63% -0.5%
173rd Algeria 31.13% +0.5%
174th North Macedonia 31.64% +3.0%
175th Poland 31.82% +0.5%
176th Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.19% +9.0%
177th Hungary 32.47% +3.0%
178th Iran, Islamic Republic of 32.98% -0.7%
179th Romania 33.12% -0.5%
180th Lesotho 33.51% +0.7%
181st Tunisia 33.95% +2.0%
182nd Bahrain 35.21% -0.3%
183rd Slovak Republic 36.52% -1.7%
184th Czechia 37.50% -1.5%
185th Oman 46.23% +6.6%
186th Qatar 55.33% +1.5%

FAQ

Which country has the highest industry employment in 2018?

South Sudan has the highest industry employment in 2018 at 1.69%.

Which country has the lowest industry employment in 2018?

Qatar has the lowest industry employment in 2018 at 55.33%.

How many countries are ranked by industry employment?

186 countries have industry employment data for 2018.

What are the top 3 countries by industry employment?

1. South Sudan (1.69%), 2. Burundi (3.33%), 3. Djibouti (5.79%).