Democratic Republic of Congo vs Luxembourg: Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.0% against 7.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th and Luxembourg ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 24.7% | 15.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 18.0% | 9.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 12.2% | 3.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 9.0% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or Luxembourg?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.0% against 7.6% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Luxembourg rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th and Luxembourg ranks 176th of 187 countries.
- 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
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).