Data for 2013

Employment in Industry, 2013

Name: Employment in Industry, 2013
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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2013, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Employment in Industry, 2013 covers 187 countries. Qatar is highest, at 51.715; South Sudan is lowest, at 2.069. The middle country reads 19.641. Against 2012, 187 values changed (97 up, 90 down), the same countries are covered.

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Employment in Industry · Data for 2013

HighestQatar

51.715

LowestSouth Sudan

2.069

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

187countries
1measure
2013the year it describes
187distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Employment in Industry, 2013, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Employment in Industry, 2013: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	51.715
2	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	37.842
3	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	37.511
4	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	35.789
5	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	35.494
6	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	35.073
7	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	33.214
8	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	32.907
9	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	32.076
10	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	31.009
11	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	30.884
12	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	30.528
13	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	30.483
14	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	30.384
15	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	30.377
16	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	30.274
17	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	30.100
18	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	29.895
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	29.822
20	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	28.863
21	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	28.422
22	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	28.323
23	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	27.943
24	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	27.726
25	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	27.693
26	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	27.514
27	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	27.505
28	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	27.292
29	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	27.255
30	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	27.047
31	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	26.688
32	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	26.668
33	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	26.194
34	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	25.910
35	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	25.907
36	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	25.871
37	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	25.835
38	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	25.571
39	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	25.525
40	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	25.460
41	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	25.439
42	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	25.405
43	Suriname`SUR`South America	25.351
44	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	25.189
45	Guyana`GUY`South America	25.125
46	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	24.896
47	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	24.810
48	India`IND`Southern Asia	24.755
49	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	24.546
50	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	24.385
51	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	23.955
52	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	23.922
53	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	23.891
54	Chile`CHL`South America	23.877
55	Brazil`BRA`South America	23.656
56	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	23.545
57	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	23.525
58	Mexico`MEX`Central America	23.076
59	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	23.015
60	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	22.922
61	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	22.846
62	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	22.535
63	Argentina`ARG`South America	22.474
64	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	22.312
65	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	22.052
66	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	21.923
67	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	21.704
68	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	21.672
69	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	21.609
70	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	21.597
71	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	21.346
72	Venezuela`VEN`South America	21.326
73	France`FRA`Western Europe	21.305
74	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	21.260
75	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	21.183
76	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	21.122
77	Honduras`HND`Central America	21.095
78	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	21.067
79	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	20.789
80	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	20.524
81	Canada`CAN`Northern America	20.400
82	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	20.354
83	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	20.283
84	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	20.233
85	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	20.153
86	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	20.118
87	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	19.909
88	Colombia`COL`South America	19.891
89	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	19.825
90	Uruguay`URY`South America	19.810
91	United States`USA`Northern America	19.803
92	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	19.792
93	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	19.685
94	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	19.641
95	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	19.625
96	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	19.606
97	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	19.476
98	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	19.283
99	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	19.161
100	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	18.931
101	Panama`PAN`Central America	18.878
102	Bolivia`BOL`South America	18.856
103	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	18.852
104	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	18.635
105	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	18.531
106	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	18.477
107	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	18.046
108	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	17.777
109	Ecuador`ECU`South America	17.746
110	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	17.735
111	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	17.597
112	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	17.586
113	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	17.563
114	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	17.480
115	Paraguay`PRY`South America	17.471
116	Peru`PER`South America	17.428
117	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	17.418
118	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	17.323
119	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	17.255
120	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	17.230
121	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	17.205
122	Belize`BLZ`Central America	16.917
123	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	16.692
124	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	16.661
125	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	16.609
126	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	16.592
127	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	16.371
128	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	16.177
129	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	16.067
130	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	15.910
131	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	15.694
132	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	15.671
133	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	15.595
134	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	15.377
135	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	15.249
136	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	14.983
137	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	14.876
138	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	14.458
139	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	14.443
140	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	14.375
141	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	14.195
142	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	14.112
143	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	13.954
144	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	13.941
145	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	13.932
146	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	13.864
147	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	13.841
148	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	13.738
149	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	13.606
150	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	13.538
151	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	13.392
152	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	13.073
153	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	12.895
154	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	12.848
155	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	12.755
156	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	12.111
157	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	11.722
158	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	11.714
159	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	11.417
160	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	11.259
161	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	10.958
162	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	10.850
163	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	10.316
164	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	10.002
165	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	9.844
166	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	9.765
167	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	9.718
168	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	9.334
169	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	8.882
170	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	8.501
171	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	8.446
172	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	8.409
173	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	8.207
174	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	7.973
175	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	7.746
176	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	7.433
177	Niger`NER`Western Africa	7.279
178	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	7.127
179	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	7.022
180	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	6.937
181	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	6.757
182	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	6.589
183	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	6.017
184	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	5.868
185	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	4.986
186	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	3.371
187	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	2.069

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Qatar51.715
2Oman37.842
3Czechia37.511
4Slovakia35.789
5Iran35.494

Lowest

187South Sudan2.069
186Burundi3.371
185Djibouti4.986
184Sierra Leone5.868
183Laos6.017

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 19.641. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
187values changed, of 187 in both
97 · 90rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Afghanistan18.923 → 21.346+2.423
Panama17.058 → 18.878+1.820
Ecuador16.212 → 17.746+1.534
Mongolia18.101 → 19.625+1.525
Cambodia17.758 → 19.283+1.525

Fell most

Cyprus20.170 → 17.563−2.608
Cuba19.187 → 17.205−1.982
Slovakia37.496 → 35.789−1.707
Dominican Republic20.151 → 18.477−1.674
Syria29.151 → 27.505−1.646

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.

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 2013.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2013). Employment in Industry, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/industry-employment/2013

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