Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Guyana: Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 31.1% against 24.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Guyana ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.7% | 20.9% | 2.7% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 24.1% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 25.0% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 27.5% | 3.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 31.1% against 24.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Guyana?
- 6.4%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Guyana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Guyana rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Guyana ranks 15th 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
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).