Caribbean Small States vs Palestine: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Caribbean Small States
22.5%
in 2025
Palestine
29.9%
in 2022
Caribbean Small States rank
24th
Palestine rank
22nd

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 29.9% against 22.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palestine ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and Palestine ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 22.0% 27.8% 5.7% Palestine
2000s 24.1% 23.7% 0.4% Caribbean Small States
2010s 22.9% 26.3% 3.4% Palestine
2020s 21.7% 29.1% 7.4% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Caribbean Small States or Palestine?
Palestine, at 29.9% against 22.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Caribbean Small States and Palestine?
7.4%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Palestine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Caribbean Small States and Palestine rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and Palestine ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry (% of total 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

Indicator
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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).