Finland vs New Caledonia: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Finland
20.8%
in 2025
New Caledonia
20.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
72nd
New Caledonia rank
74th

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Finland
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 20.8% against 20.6% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 72nd and New Caledonia ranks 74th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 27.5% 23.9% 3.6% Finland
2000s 26.1% 23.9% 2.2% Finland
2010s 22.4% 24.6% 2.2% New Caledonia
2020s 21.2% 21.7% 0.5% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Finland or New Caledonia?
Finland, at 20.8% against 20.6% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Finland and New Caledonia?
0.2%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Caledonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Finland and New Caledonia rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Finland ranks 72nd and New Caledonia ranks 74th 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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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).