Data for 1991
Employment in Industry, 1991
1991, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Employment in Industry, 1991 covers 187 countries. Czechia is highest, at 47.8460; South Sudan is lowest, at 1.7073. The middle country reads 22.3361.
Employment in Industry · Data for 1991
HighestCzechia
47.8460LowestSouth Sudan
1.7073Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Employment in Industry, 1991, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 187 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CZEEastern Europe | 47.8460 |
| 2 | BGREastern Europe | 45.0903 |
| 3 | AREWestern Asia | 42.9839 |
| 4 | SVKEastern Europe | 42.2824 |
| 5 | SVNSouthern Europe | 40.2737 |
| 6 | RUSEastern Europe | 40.0924 |
| 7 | ROUEastern Europe | 39.0753 |
| 8 | BLREastern Europe | 38.8294 |
| 9 | DEUWestern Europe | 38.4327 |
| 10 | IRNSouthern Asia | 37.5134 |
| 11 | KOREastern Asia | 37.1598 |
| 12 | ESTNorthern Europe | 36.2450 |
| 13 | HUNEastern Europe | 36.1288 |
| 14 | MKDSouthern Europe | 35.8405 |
| 15 | HKGEastern Asia | 35.3333 |
| 16 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 35.1409 |
| 17 | MUSEastern Africa | 34.9941 |
| 18 | MLTSouthern Europe | 34.9733 |
| 19 | ITASouthern Europe | 34.8209 |
| 20 | PRTSouthern Europe | 34.5519 |
| 21 | AUTWestern Europe | 33.3669 |
| 22 | KGZCentral Asia | 33.3060 |
| 23 | JPNEastern Asia | 33.2838 |
| 24 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 32.8124 |
| 25 | POLEastern Europe | 32.5772 |
| 26 | UKREastern Europe | 32.4328 |
| 27 | ESPSouthern Europe | 32.0417 |
| 28 | LTUNorthern Europe | 31.4104 |
| 29 | PRKEastern Asia | 30.8960 |
| 30 | GBRNorthern Europe | 30.7688 |
| 31 | LVANorthern Europe | 30.6076 |
| 32 | QATWestern Asia | 30.4972 |
| 33 | HRVSouthern Europe | 30.4019 |
| 34 | BELWestern Europe | 30.3285 |
| 35 | TUNNorthern Africa | 30.2788 |
| 36 | BIHSouthern Europe | 30.2184 |
| 37 | CYPWestern Asia | 30.0445 |
| 38 | MACEastern Asia | 28.8081 |
| 39 | FINNorthern Europe | 28.7629 |
| 40 | BHRWestern Asia | 28.5291 |
| 41 | TONPolynesia | 28.4879 |
| 42 | FRAWestern Europe | 28.4247 |
| 43 | PSEWestern Asia | 28.0233 |
| 44 | DOMCaribbean | 27.9149 |
| 45 | TTOCaribbean | 27.8028 |
| 46 | CHEWestern Europe | 27.5179 |
| 47 | IRLNorthern Europe | 27.4828 |
| 48 | ARGSouth America | 27.3757 |
| 49 | SWENorthern Europe | 27.2629 |
| 50 | LUXWestern Europe | 27.1375 |
| 51 | TKMCentral Asia | 27.0504 |
| 52 | MDVSouthern Asia | 26.9800 |
| 53 | DNKNorthern Europe | 26.8381 |
| 54 | CHLSouth America | 26.7607 |
| 55 | CRICentral America | 26.5746 |
| 56 | VENSouth America | 26.2982 |
| 57 | GRCSouthern Europe | 25.9938 |
| 58 | ISRWestern Asia | 25.9519 |
| 59 | ISLNorthern Europe | 25.8927 |
| 60 | SWZSouthern Africa | 25.8485 |
| 61 | COGMiddle Africa | 25.6496 |
| 62 | SAUWestern Asia | 25.5155 |
| 63 | SYRWestern Asia | 25.0117 |
| 64 | BRASouth America | 24.9777 |
| 65 | VIRCaribbean | 24.9470 |
| 66 | NPLSouthern Asia | 24.9378 |
| 67 | NLDWestern Europe | 24.8297 |
| 68 | SLVCentral America | 24.8026 |
| 69 | LBNWestern Asia | 24.7941 |
| 70 | URYSouth America | 24.7119 |
| 71 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 24.6411 |
| 72 | LBYNorthern Africa | 24.5407 |
| 73 | HNDCentral America | 24.3900 |
| 74 | USANorthern America | 24.3735 |
| 75 | NCLMelanesia | 24.3397 |
| 76 | MNESouthern Europe | 24.3246 |
| 77 | BRBCaribbean | 24.2280 |
| 78 | COLSouth America | 24.0431 |
| 79 | PAKSouthern Asia | 23.9882 |
| 80 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 23.9798 |
| 81 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 23.9221 |
| 82 | CUBCaribbean | 23.8782 |
| 83 | CANNorthern America | 23.8421 |
| 84 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 23.7570 |
| 85 | PRICaribbean | 23.7569 |
| 86 | BOLSouth America | 23.5614 |
| 87 | WSMPolynesia | 23.5496 |
| 88 | IRQWestern Asia | 23.5282 |
| 89 | NORNorthern Europe | 23.5240 |
| 90 | DZANorthern Africa | 23.4594 |
| 91 | GUMMicronesia | 23.3527 |
| 92 | TURWestern Asia | 22.8067 |
| 93 | LKASouthern Asia | 22.6233 |
| 94 | TJKCentral Asia | 22.3361 |
| 95 | GTMCentral America | 22.1526 |
| 96 | STPMiddle Africa | 22.0688 |
| 97 | MEXCentral America | 22.0628 |
| 98 | MDAEastern Europe | 22.0396 |
| 99 | SRBSouthern Europe | 21.9782 |
| 100 | EGYNorthern Africa | 21.8861 |
| 101 | JORWestern Asia | 21.6484 |
| 102 | CHNEastern Asia | 21.4316 |
| 103 | BWASouthern Africa | 21.2711 |
| 104 | KWTWestern Asia | 21.2643 |
| 105 | VCTCaribbean | 21.2492 |
| 106 | BENWestern Africa | 20.8670 |
| 107 | ECUSouth America | 20.7812 |
| 108 | MARNorthern Africa | 20.7513 |
| 109 | LCACaribbean | 20.5527 |
| 110 | JAMCaribbean | 20.4316 |
| 111 | SLBMelanesia | 19.5971 |
| 112 | MLIWestern Africa | 19.5677 |
| 113 | GUYSouth America | 19.4680 |
| 114 | UZBCentral Asia | 19.4006 |
| 115 | UGAEastern Africa | 19.3452 |
| 116 | PRYSouth America | 19.2872 |
| 117 | SOMEastern Africa | 19.2542 |
| 118 | SURSouth America | 19.0305 |
| 119 | Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe | 18.9598 |
| 120 | BLZCentral America | 18.4939 |
| 121 | KAZCentral Asia | 18.3046 |
| 122 | ALBSouthern Europe | 18.1523 |
| 123 | FJIMelanesia | 18.1236 |
| 124 | CAFMiddle Africa | 17.7209 |
| 125 | NICCentral America | 17.5766 |
| 126 | BGDSouthern Asia | 17.1825 |
| 127 | MNGEastern Asia | 17.0880 |
| 128 | AZEWestern Asia | 16.8191 |
| 129 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 16.6117 |
| 130 | ARMWestern Asia | 16.2736 |
| 131 | PERSouth America | 16.2170 |
| 132 | GMBWestern Africa | 16.1874 |
| 133 | NAMSouthern Africa | 16.1638 |
| 134 | PYFPolynesia | 15.9918 |
| 135 | BHSCaribbean | 15.3158 |
| 136 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 15.1245 |
| 137 | INDSouthern Asia | 14.5849 |
| 138 | CMRMiddle Africa | 14.5078 |
| 139 | COMEastern Africa | 14.4340 |
| 140 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 14.3930 |
| 141 | CPVWestern Africa | 14.2980 |
| 142 | ZWEEastern Africa | 14.2419 |
| 143 | CIVWestern Africa | 14.0453 |
| 144 | MRTWestern Africa | 13.9352 |
| 145 | LSOSouthern Africa | 13.8409 |
| 146 | PANCentral America | 13.8229 |
| 147 | SENWestern Africa | 13.1131 |
| 148 | ERIEastern Africa | 12.7407 |
| 149 | AFGSouthern Asia | 12.5841 |
| 150 | GEOWestern Asia | 12.2522 |
| 151 | HTICaribbean | 11.9236 |
| 152 | KENEastern Africa | 10.8676 |
| 153 | SDNNorthern Africa | 10.2913 |
| 154 | NGAWestern Africa | 10.0842 |
| 155 | YEMWestern Asia | 9.6165 |
| 156 | GABMiddle Africa | 9.5437 |
| 157 | VUTMelanesia | 9.0646 |
| 158 | CODMiddle Africa | 9.0537 |
| 159 | MDGEastern Africa | 9.0142 |
| 160 | GHAWestern Africa | 8.9706 |
| 161 | PNGMelanesia | 8.3978 |
| 162 | SLEWestern Africa | 8.0893 |
| 163 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 7.9793 |
| 164 | LBRWestern Africa | 7.9103 |
| 165 | MWIEastern Africa | 7.8836 |
| 166 | NERWestern Africa | 7.8696 |
| 167 | TZAEastern Africa | 7.6763 |
| 168 | AGOMiddle Africa | 7.5113 |
| 169 | TGOWestern Africa | 7.4202 |
| 170 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 7.3940 |
| 171 | OMNWestern Asia | 7.3615 |
| 172 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 7.2901 |
| 173 | ZMBEastern Africa | 7.2510 |
| 174 | GNBWestern Africa | 7.0647 |
| 175 | ETHEastern Africa | 6.6556 |
| 176 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 6.4714 |
| 177 | BFAWestern Africa | 6.1942 |
| 178 | DJIEastern Africa | 5.4529 |
| 179 | GINWestern Africa | 5.1770 |
| 180 | RWAEastern Africa | 4.9685 |
| 181 | BTNSouthern Asia | 4.9313 |
| 182 | MOZEastern Africa | 2.7661 |
| 183 | BDIEastern Africa | 2.3162 |
| 184 | TCDMiddle Africa | 2.0893 |
| 185 | GNQMiddle Africa | 2.0879 |
| 186 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 1.8951 |
| 187 | SSDEastern Africa | 1.7073 |
02In 1991
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Czechia47.8460
- 2
Bulgaria45.0903
- 3
United Arab Emirates42.9839
- 4
Slovakia42.2824
- 5
Slovenia40.2737
Lowest
- 187
South Sudan1.7073
- 186
Laos1.8951
- 185
Equatorial Guinea2.0879
- 184
Chad2.0893
- 183
Burundi2.3162
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 22.3361. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
03Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1991.
The position is ours
ILO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.
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International Labour Organization (ILO) (1991). Employment in Industry, 1991 [data set], describing 1991. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-employment/1991
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06Questions
Employment in Industry, 1991: questions and answers
Which country has the highest employment in industry in Employment in Industry, 1991?
Czechia, at 47.8460, of the 187 countries in the file.
What year does Employment in Industry, 1991 describe?
1991.
How many countries does Employment in Industry, 1991 cover?
187.
Where can I download Employment in Industry, 1991?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Employment in Industry, 1991 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Employment in Industry, 2025.