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Which Country Has the Most Workers in Industry?

Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) (%), 2020
Labour | February 1, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 173 countries in 2020, Qatar ranked the highest in Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) with 54.4% followed by Turkmenistan and Lesotho. On the other end of the scale was Burundi with 1.43%, Chad with 2.10% and Somalia with 3.55%.

Average Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) reached 23.1% in 2020 in the World. This is 1.8 % less than in the previous year and 2.18 % more than 10 years ago.

Historically, average Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) reached an all time high of 23.3% in 2012 and an all time low of 20.3% in 2002. The average annual growth amounted to 0.153 % since 1962.

Data for more countries are available at Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) indicator page.

Employment In Industry (As % of Total Workforce) Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Bahrain % 35.2% 35.2% 35.4% 35.5% 35.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina % 30.0% 30.6% 31.3% 31.7% 32.1%
Burkina Faso % 31.5% 29.9% 28.2% 26.7% 25.3%
Czechia % 38.0% 38.0% 38.1% 38.1% 37.5%
Hungary % 30.5% 30.3% 30.4% 31.5% 32.4%
Lesotho % 13.6% 13.7% 13.7% 13.5% 13.4%
Oman % 34.0% 33.2% 32.5% 32.1% 32.5%
Palestine % 28.0% 28.7% 30.2% 30.9% 31.3%
Poland % 30.5% 30.5% 31.5% 31.7% 31.8%
Qatar % 53.0% 54.1% 54.5% 54.5% 54.3%
Slovakia % 35.5% 36.1% 36.5% 37.2% 36.5%
Slovenia % 30.9% 32.0% 33.2% 33.3% 33.3%
Tunisia % 33.5% 33.1% 33.3% 33.3% 33.5%
Turkmenistan % 37.2% 37.7% 38.2% 38.7% 39.3%
United Arab Emirates % 34.8% 35.0% 34.9% 34.6% 34.6%