Serbia vs Turkmenistan: Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Serbia
27.1%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
28.6%
in 2025
Serbia rank
28th
Turkmenistan rank
25th

Employment in industry (% of total employment) over time

  • Serbia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 28.6% against 27.1% in Serbia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.7% 26.0% 4.3% Turkmenistan
2000s 22.6% 25.5% 2.9% Turkmenistan
2010s 25.0% 28.2% 3.2% Turkmenistan
2020s 27.6% 28.8% 1.2% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry (% of total employment), Serbia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 28.6% against 27.1% in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry (% of total employment) between Serbia and Turkmenistan?
1.5%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Turkmenistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Serbia and Turkmenistan rank globally for employment in industry (% of total employment)?
Serbia ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 25th 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).