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Industry Employment - Ranking 2019

All countries ranked by industry employment · World Bank
Year

In 2019, South Sudan (1.70%), Burundi (3.23%), and Djibouti (5.92%) ranked highest in industry employment among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 54.68%.

Industry Employment by Country - 2019
RankCountryValueYoY %
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

Which country has the highest industry employment in 2019?

South Sudan has the highest industry employment in 2019 at 1.70%.

Which country has the lowest industry employment in 2019?

Qatar has the lowest industry employment in 2019 at 54.68%.

How many countries are ranked by industry employment?

186 countries have industry employment data for 2019.

What are the top 3 countries by industry employment?

1. South Sudan (1.70%), 2. Burundi (3.23%), 3. Djibouti (5.92%).