Data for 2007
Employment in Industry, 2007
2007, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Employment in Industry, 2007 covers 187 countries. Qatar is highest, at 51.863; South Sudan is lowest, at 2.153. The middle country reads 21.004. Against 2006, 187 values changed (112 up, 75 down), the same countries are covered.
Employment in Industry · Data for 2007
HighestQatar
51.863LowestSouth Sudan
2.153Shaded 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, 2007, 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 | QATWestern Asia | 51.863 |
| 2 | CZEEastern Europe | 40.800 |
| 3 | SVKEastern Europe | 39.722 |
| 4 | IRNSouthern Asia | 36.800 |
| 5 | ROUEastern Europe | 35.586 |
| 6 | BGREastern Europe | 35.500 |
| 7 | ESTNorthern Europe | 35.128 |
| 8 | BLREastern Europe | 34.333 |
| 9 | AREWestern Asia | 33.668 |
| 10 | BHRWestern Asia | 33.530 |
| 11 | TUNNorthern Africa | 32.692 |
| 12 | BIHSouthern Europe | 32.555 |
| 13 | HUNEastern Europe | 32.543 |
| 14 | MUSEastern Africa | 31.732 |
| 15 | MKDSouthern Europe | 31.455 |
| 16 | SVNSouthern Europe | 31.257 |
| 17 | PRTSouthern Europe | 31.217 |
| 18 | POLEastern Europe | 30.681 |
| 19 | HRVSouthern Europe | 30.643 |
| 20 | TTOCaribbean | 30.589 |
| 21 | LTUNorthern Europe | 30.549 |
| 22 | DEUWestern Europe | 30.360 |
| 23 | ITASouthern Europe | 30.131 |
| 24 | TURWestern Asia | 29.197 |
| 25 | ESPSouthern Europe | 29.112 |
| 26 | SYRWestern Asia | 29.060 |
| 27 | DZANorthern Africa | 28.866 |
| 28 | RUSEastern Europe | 28.851 |
| 29 | LVANorthern Europe | 28.633 |
| 30 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 28.462 |
| 31 | UKREastern Europe | 27.896 |
| 32 | AUTWestern Europe | 27.324 |
| 33 | JPNEastern Asia | 27.290 |
| 34 | NPLSouthern Asia | 26.922 |
| 35 | CHNEastern Asia | 26.800 |
| 36 | KOREastern Asia | 26.548 |
| 37 | FINNorthern Europe | 26.153 |
| 38 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 25.964 |
| 39 | TONPolynesia | 25.856 |
| 40 | TKMCentral Asia | 25.819 |
| 41 | SWZSouthern Africa | 25.804 |
| 42 | MLTSouthern Europe | 25.782 |
| 43 | IRLNorthern Europe | 25.769 |
| 44 | PRKEastern Asia | 25.766 |
| 45 | SAUWestern Asia | 25.737 |
| 46 | LSOSouthern Africa | 25.032 |
| 47 | JORWestern Asia | 24.979 |
| 48 | SURSouth America | 24.793 |
| 49 | GUYSouth America | 24.618 |
| 50 | BELWestern Europe | 24.430 |
| 51 | NCLMelanesia | 24.399 |
| 52 | KGZCentral Asia | 24.369 |
| 53 | HNDCentral America | 24.365 |
| 54 | SLVCentral America | 24.310 |
| 55 | SRBSouthern Europe | 24.202 |
| 56 | BRASouth America | 24.121 |
| 57 | DOMCaribbean | 23.934 |
| 58 | MEXCentral America | 23.814 |
| 59 | IRQWestern Asia | 23.773 |
| 60 | OMNWestern Asia | 23.622 |
| 61 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 23.590 |
| 62 | FRAWestern Europe | 23.546 |
| 63 | DNKNorthern Europe | 23.507 |
| 64 | KWTWestern Asia | 23.317 |
| 65 | BOLSouth America | 23.282 |
| 66 | LBNWestern Asia | 23.277 |
| 67 | LBYNorthern Africa | 23.208 |
| 68 | LKASouthern Asia | 23.200 |
| 69 | VENSouth America | 23.129 |
| 70 | GRCSouthern Europe | 23.001 |
| 71 | CHLSouth America | 22.977 |
| 72 | GTMCentral America | 22.964 |
| 73 | VIRCaribbean | 22.811 |
| 74 | CHEWestern Europe | 22.695 |
| 75 | EGYNorthern Africa | 22.629 |
| 76 | COGMiddle Africa | 22.627 |
| 77 | PSEWestern Asia | 22.560 |
| 78 | CYPWestern Asia | 22.519 |
| 79 | GBRNorthern Europe | 22.162 |
| 80 | PAKSouthern Asia | 22.124 |
| 81 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 22.099 |
| 82 | USANorthern America | 22.020 |
| 83 | CPVWestern Africa | 21.977 |
| 84 | ARGSouth America | 21.899 |
| 85 | CANNorthern America | 21.753 |
| 86 | SWENorthern Europe | 21.646 |
| 87 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 21.605 |
| 88 | GUMMicronesia | 21.454 |
| 89 | VCTCaribbean | 21.395 |
| 90 | UZBCentral Asia | 21.302 |
| 91 | STPMiddle Africa | 21.239 |
| 92 | BRBCaribbean | 21.145 |
| 93 | MARNorthern Africa | 21.066 |
| 94 | NORNorthern Europe | 21.004 |
| 95 | CRICentral America | 20.963 |
| 96 | ISLNorthern Europe | 20.897 |
| 97 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 20.725 |
| 98 | COLSouth America | 20.708 |
| 99 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 20.388 |
| 100 | INDSouthern Asia | 20.322 |
| 101 | URYSouth America | 19.951 |
| 102 | NLDWestern Europe | 19.770 |
| 103 | BENWestern Africa | 19.682 |
| 104 | ISRWestern Asia | 19.351 |
| 105 | PRICaribbean | 19.181 |
| 106 | KAZCentral Asia | 18.921 |
| 107 | BGDSouthern Asia | 18.910 |
| 108 | MACEastern Asia | 18.870 |
| 109 | NICCentral America | 18.866 |
| 110 | FJIMelanesia | 18.798 |
| 111 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 18.754 |
| 112 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 18.733 |
| 113 | JAMCaribbean | 18.442 |
| 114 | MDVSouthern Asia | 18.319 |
| 115 | PRYSouth America | 18.250 |
| 116 | SOMEastern Africa | 18.205 |
| 117 | PANCentral America | 18.152 |
| 118 | CUBCaribbean | 18.031 |
| 119 | WSMPolynesia | 17.979 |
| 120 | BHSCaribbean | 17.958 |
| 121 | BLZCentral America | 17.707 |
| 122 | LCACaribbean | 17.597 |
| 123 | ALBSouthern Europe | 17.551 |
| 124 | MNESouthern Europe | 17.545 |
| 125 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 17.523 |
| 126 | SENWestern Africa | 17.165 |
| 127 | PYFPolynesia | 17.027 |
| 128 | LUXWestern Europe | 16.921 |
| 129 | UGAEastern Africa | 16.864 |
| 130 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 16.821 |
| 131 | ECUSouth America | 16.704 |
| 132 | TJKCentral Asia | 16.507 |
| 133 | ARMWestern Asia | 16.495 |
| 134 | PERSouth America | 16.355 |
| 135 | Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe | 16.143 |
| 136 | GMBWestern Africa | 16.019 |
| 137 | CAFMiddle Africa | 15.752 |
| 138 | COMEastern Africa | 15.588 |
| 139 | HKGEastern Asia | 14.805 |
| 140 | YEMWestern Asia | 14.770 |
| 141 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 14.720 |
| 142 | NAMSouthern Africa | 14.629 |
| 143 | SDNNorthern Africa | 14.453 |
| 144 | BWASouthern Africa | 14.169 |
| 145 | GHAWestern Africa | 14.116 |
| 146 | AFGSouthern Asia | 14.033 |
| 147 | MDAEastern Europe | 13.933 |
| 148 | MRTWestern Africa | 13.873 |
| 149 | ZWEEastern Africa | 13.822 |
| 150 | MNGEastern Asia | 12.962 |
| 151 | ERIEastern Africa | 12.633 |
| 152 | AZEWestern Asia | 12.625 |
| 153 | CIVWestern Africa | 12.188 |
| 154 | GABMiddle Africa | 11.988 |
| 155 | TGOWestern Africa | 11.565 |
| 156 | MLIWestern Africa | 11.548 |
| 157 | CMRMiddle Africa | 11.169 |
| 158 | SLBMelanesia | 10.750 |
| 159 | NGAWestern Africa | 10.743 |
| 160 | BFAWestern Africa | 10.638 |
| 161 | HTICaribbean | 10.150 |
| 162 | GNQMiddle Africa | 9.939 |
| 163 | GEOWestern Asia | 9.882 |
| 164 | KENEastern Africa | 9.666 |
| 165 | VUTMelanesia | 9.645 |
| 166 | RWAEastern Africa | 8.348 |
| 167 | CODMiddle Africa | 8.067 |
| 168 | GINWestern Africa | 7.903 |
| 169 | LBRWestern Africa | 7.828 |
| 170 | AGOMiddle Africa | 7.822 |
| 171 | PNGMelanesia | 7.776 |
| 172 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 7.660 |
| 173 | ETHEastern Africa | 7.569 |
| 174 | TZAEastern Africa | 7.371 |
| 175 | MWIEastern Africa | 7.340 |
| 176 | NERWestern Africa | 7.181 |
| 177 | GNBWestern Africa | 6.751 |
| 178 | ZMBEastern Africa | 6.311 |
| 179 | BTNSouthern Asia | 5.817 |
| 180 | SLEWestern Africa | 5.537 |
| 181 | TCDMiddle Africa | 4.919 |
| 182 | DJIEastern Africa | 4.579 |
| 183 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 4.495 |
| 184 | MOZEastern Africa | 4.306 |
| 185 | MDGEastern Africa | 4.235 |
| 186 | BDIEastern Africa | 2.742 |
| 187 | SSDEastern Africa | 2.153 |
02In 2007
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Lowest
- 187
South Sudan2.153
- 186
Burundi2.742
- 185
Madagascar4.235
- 184
Mozambique4.306
- 183
Laos4.495
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 21.004. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032006 → 2007
Since 2006
What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 187values changed, of 187 in both
- 112 · 75rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Qatar41.569 → 51.863+10.294
Oman21.128 → 23.622+2.495
Togo9.179 → 11.565+2.387
Bolivia21.170 → 23.282+2.112
Bosnia and Herzegovina30.844 → 32.555+1.711
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
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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 2007.
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) (2007). Employment in Industry, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-employment/2007
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07Questions
Employment in Industry, 2007: questions and answers
Which country has the highest employment in industry in Employment in Industry, 2007?
Qatar, at 51.863, of the 187 countries in the file.
What year does Employment in Industry, 2007 describe?
2007.
How many countries does Employment in Industry, 2007 cover?
187.
Where can I download Employment in Industry, 2007?
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, 2007 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Employment in Industry, 2025.