Greece vs Namibia: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Greece
16.3%
in 2025
Namibia
16.5%
in 2025
Greece rank
129th
Namibia rank
128th

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Greece
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16.5% against 16.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 128th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 24.3% 15.0% 9.2% Greece
2000s 22.9% 14.4% 8.4% Greece
2010s 16.2% 15.7% 0.5% Greece
2020s 15.7% 16.3% 0.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Greece or Namibia?
Namibia, at 16.5% against 16.3% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Greece and Namibia?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Namibia rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Greece ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 128th 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).