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Employment in Industry, 1996

1996, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Employment in Industry, 1996 covers 187 countries. Czechia is highest, at 44.3609; South Sudan is lowest, at 1.7886. The middle country reads 22.0907. Against 1995, 187 values changed (75 up, 112 down), the same countries are covered.

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Employment in Industry · Data for 1996

HighestCzechia

44.3609

LowestSouth Sudan

1.7886

Shaded 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, 1996, 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

Employment in Industry, 1996: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1CzechiaCZEEastern Europe44.3609
2United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia42.9573
3SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe40.0014
4SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe37.9804
5IranIRNSouthern Asia37.2831
6BulgariaBGREastern Europe36.9038
7RomaniaROUEastern Europe36.3271
8GermanyDEUWestern Europe35.2721
9North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe34.7304
10BelarusBLREastern Europe34.6320
11MaltaMLTSouthern Europe33.7222
12South KoreaKOREastern Asia33.6805
13HungaryHUNEastern Europe33.6087
14MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia33.5327
15MauritiusMUSEastern Africa33.3627
16ItalyITASouthern Europe33.3509
17EstoniaESTNorthern Europe33.2182
18RussiaRUSEastern Europe32.6687
19PortugalPRTSouthern Europe32.1341
20JapanJPNEastern Asia32.1168
21QatarQATWestern Asia31.8506
22PolandPOLEastern Europe31.4699
23TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa30.8454
24SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia30.2465
25SyriaSYRWestern Asia30.2412

02In 1996

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Czechia44.3609
  2. 2United Arab Emirates42.9573
  3. 3Slovakia40.0014
  4. 4Slovenia37.9804
  5. 5Iran37.2831

Lowest

  1. 187South Sudan1.7886
  2. 186Burundi2.2125
  3. 185Laos2.4154
  4. 184Chad2.4554
  5. 183Mozambique2.8812

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 22.0907. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031995 → 1996

Since 1995

What changed between 1995 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 187values changed, of 187 in both
  • 75 · 112rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • 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 1996.

  • 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.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

International Labour Organization (ILO) (1996). Employment in Industry, 1996 [data set], describing 1996. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-employment/1996

0635 held

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07Questions

Employment in Industry, 1996: questions and answers

Which country has the highest employment in industry in Employment in Industry, 1996?

Czechia, at 44.3609, of the 187 countries in the file.

What year does Employment in Industry, 1996 describe?

1996.

How many countries does Employment in Industry, 1996 cover?

187.

Where can I download Employment in Industry, 1996?

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, 1996 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Employment in Industry, 2025.

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