Netherlands vs Puerto Rico: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) over time
- Netherlands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 21.1% against 20.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 127th and Puerto Rico ranks 129th of 187 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2% | 26.0% | 7.2% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 30.0% | 25.2% | 4.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 22.5% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.4% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, male (% of male employment), Netherlands or Puerto Rico?
- Netherlands, at 21.1% against 20.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, male (% of male employment) between Netherlands and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Puerto Rico rank globally for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
- Netherlands ranks 127th and Puerto Rico ranks 129th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).