Croatia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time
- Croatia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 26.4% against 20.5% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 22.9% | 6.4% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 29.7% | 22.0% | 7.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 21.3% | 5.8% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 20.6% | 6.9% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Croatia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Croatia, at 26.4% against 20.5% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Croatia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.9%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Croatia ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st 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).