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Industry Employment - Ranking 2022

All countries ranked by industry employment · World Bank
Year

In 2022, South Sudan (1.67%), Burundi (3.07%), and Timor-Leste (4.14%) ranked highest in industry employment among all countries. Oman ranked lowest at 40.02%.

Industry Employment by Country - 2022
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st South Sudan 1.67% -2.2%
2nd Burundi 3.07% +0.3%
3rd Timor-Leste 4.14% -64.1%
4th Djibouti 6.15% +1.3%
5th Mozambique 6.38% -2.0%
6th Angola 7.03% +22.9%
7th Uganda 7.15% +0.1%
8th Lao PDR 7.18% +1.1%
9th Malawi 7.32% -0.5%
10th Papua New Guinea 7.59% -0.1%
11th Solomon Islands 7.79% -1.0%
12th Tanzania 8.02% +0.9%
13th Congo, Democratic Republic of 8.03% +2.3%
14th Liberia 8.13% 0.0%
15th Mali 8.62% -1.9%
16th Chad 8.68% +1.1%
17th Haiti 9.21% -0.3%
18th Luxembourg 9.22% -7.8%
19th Niger 9.28% +6.5%
20th Guinea-Bissau 9.61% +2.6%
21st Zambia 9.72% -4.4%
22nd Madagascar 9.86% +2.7%
23rd Equatorial Guinea 10.46% +1.3%
24th Vanuatu 10.66% -1.4%
25th Sierra Leone 10.80% +1.9%
26th Macao SAR, China 11.67% -3.3%
27th Yemen, Republic of 11.90% -0.6%
28th Kenya 11.95% +5.3%
29th Zimbabwe 12.31% -8.7%
30th Fiji 12.38% +5.1%
31st Eritrea 12.56% +0.5%
32nd Moldova 12.68% +3.6%
33rd Channel Islands 13.13% -0.3%
34th Samoa 13.31% -4.7%
35th Côte d'Ivoire 13.57% +9.5%
36th Central African Republic 13.58% -0.8%
37th Guinea 13.70% -1.1%
38th Sudan 13.98% -0.9%
39th Hong Kong SAR, China 14.00% +2.6%
40th Netherlands 14.27% +1.2%
41st Rwanda 14.49% +0.7%
42nd French Polynesia 14.49% +0.1%
43rd Mauritania 14.51% +1.5%
44th Singapore 14.56% +0.8%
45th Cameroon 14.60% +0.5%
46th Comoros 14.72% +0.2%
47th Bahamas, The 14.94% +0.3%
48th Georgia 14.96% +7.9%
49th Bhutan 15.24% -2.4%
50th Puerto Rico (US) 15.35% -0.6%
51st Azerbaijan 15.44% +0.9%
52nd Greece 15.56% +1.8%
53rd Botswana 15.70% -1.6%
54th Israel 15.72% -1.5%
55th Belize 15.75% -0.5%
56th Barbados 16.18% -3.7%
57th Namibia 16.28% +0.7%
58th Tajikistan 16.40% +2.8%
59th Burkina Faso 16.49% +0.4%
60th United Kingdom 16.70% -1.3%
61st Peru 16.70% 0.0%
62nd Nigeria 16.82% +7.9%
63rd Nicaragua 16.82% -0.3%
64th Cuba 16.87% +0.0%
65th Saudi Arabia 16.88% -13.6%
66th St. Lucia 16.91% +5.4%
67th Maldives 16.95% +1.7%
68th Malta 17.16% -6.0%
69th Cyprus 17.16% -4.2%
70th Sweden 17.20% -5.0%
71st Ecuador 17.35% +3.1%
72nd Virgin Islands (US) 17.37% -1.7%
73rd Jamaica 17.45% +2.1%
74th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 17.69% +0.1%
75th Ghana 17.71% +23.1%
76th Panama 17.74% +5.4%
77th Gabon 17.87% +2.7%
78th Libya 17.88% -3.0%
79th Iceland 17.96% -5.0%
80th Bangladesh 17.97% -1.8%
81st Uruguay 17.98% +0.7%
82nd Togo 18.24% +4.0%
83rd Gambia, The 18.26% +1.9%
84th Benin 18.31% +1.5%
85th Jordan 18.32% -0.5%
86th Philippines 18.44% -2.2%
87th Paraguay 18.74% -3.8%
88th Myanmar 18.95% +2.7%
89th Costa Rica 18.97% +7.9%
90th Norway 19.00% +0.9%
91st Afghanistan 19.04% -3.0%
92nd Montenegro 19.05% +12.5%
93rd Denmark 19.07% -1.5%
94th Australia 19.25% -1.3%
95th France 19.27% -1.2%
96th United States 19.28% +0.5%
97th Ireland 19.36% +1.2%
98th Canada 19.37% +0.2%
99th Dominican Republic 19.45% -3.9%
100th Lebanon 19.53% -7.0%
101st Guam 19.54% +0.0%
102nd Kazakhstan 19.84% -0.3%
103rd Congo, Republic of 19.90% -0.3%
104th Switzerland 20.09% -0.5%
105th Colombia 20.33% +1.6%
106th Spain 20.46% -1.0%
107th Belgium 20.46% +3.6%
108th Brazil 20.49% -1.2%
109th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.51% +0.4%
110th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.73% +2.4%
111th New Zealand 20.78% +3.8%
112th Finland 20.89% -4.5%
113th South Africa 21.10% +2.2%
114th Argentina 21.12% +3.1%
115th Armenia 21.21% +13.3%
116th Brunei Darussalam 21.47% -8.9%
117th Eswatini 21.73% +21.5%
118th Indonesia 21.87% +0.5%
119th Guatemala 22.01% -0.2%
120th New Caledonia 22.09% -0.5%
121st Thailand 22.24% -0.2%
122nd Albania 22.25% +2.2%
123rd Senegal 22.32% +2.0%
124th Cabo Verde 22.52% +4.1%
125th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 22.53% -0.8%
126th São Tomé and Principe 22.75% -0.8%
127th Mauritius 22.80% +3.0%
128th Chile 22.84% -0.7%
129th Mongolia 22.89% +4.6%
130th Morocco 23.22% +1.3%
131st El Salvador 23.43% -2.0%
132nd Latvia 23.53% -2.6%
133rd Japan 23.62% -0.3%
134th Uzbekistan 23.90% +0.9%
135th Honduras 24.14% -2.9%
136th Trinidad and Tobago 24.21% -0.5%
137th Korea 24.46% -0.6%
138th European Union 24.57% -0.8%
139th Portugal 24.87% +1.1%
140th Tonga 24.90% -9.3%
141st Mexico 24.97% +2.1%
142nd Pakistan 25.41% -0.1%
143rd Kuwait 25.56% +1.0%
144th Lithuania 25.73% -2.0%
145th Syrian Arab Republic 25.77% -2.2%
146th Malaysia 26.07% +0.5%
147th India 26.12% +6.7%
148th Russian Federation 26.29% -0.8%
149th Austria 26.36% +2.9%
150th Suriname 26.39% +0.3%
151st Sri Lanka 26.49% +1.9%
152nd Kyrgyz Republic 26.54% -2.5%
153rd Guyana 26.62% +9.4%
154th Germany 26.77% -2.2%
155th Italy 26.87% +0.9%
156th Iraq 27.00% +1.7%
157th Cambodia 27.04% +2.4%
158th Türkiye 27.71% +0.5%
159th Croatia 27.73% -2.8%
160th Serbia 28.02% +0.5%
161st Estonia 28.61% -1.4%
162nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 28.64% +1.0%
163rd Turkmenistan 29.04% +0.8%
164th West Bank and Gaza 29.88% +2.7%
165th Slovenia 30.16% +0.5%
166th Bulgaria 30.23% +0.8%
167th North Macedonia 30.43% -1.4%
168th Poland 30.61% -0.3%
169th Nepal 30.62% +0.8%
170th Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.67% +0.3%
171st Viet Nam 30.68% -7.4%
172nd United Arab Emirates 30.75% -0.4%
173rd Belarus 30.93% +1.6%
174th China 30.93% -1.9%
175th Hungary 31.29% -0.3%
176th Algeria 31.78% +0.9%
177th Romania 32.83% -0.3%
178th Lesotho 33.09% +0.2%
179th Tunisia 33.33% -1.8%
180th Iran, Islamic Republic of 34.95% +0.9%
181st Bahrain 35.22% +0.2%
182nd Slovak Republic 35.84% -1.8%
183rd Czechia 36.89% +0.2%
184th Qatar 39.05% -4.6%
185th Oman 40.02% -0.7%

FAQ

Which country has the highest industry employment in 2022?

South Sudan has the highest industry employment in 2022 at 1.67%.

Which country has the lowest industry employment in 2022?

Oman has the lowest industry employment in 2022 at 40.02%.

How many countries are ranked by industry employment?

185 countries have industry employment data for 2022.

What are the top 3 countries by industry employment?

1. South Sudan (1.67%), 2. Burundi (3.07%), 3. Timor-Leste (4.14%).