Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states

Other small states: Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) was 23.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23.1%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
34th
of 47 groups
All-time high
27.8%
in 1991
All-time low
23.1%
in 2023
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 27.81992: 27.51993: 26.81994: 26.71995: 27.11996: 26.81997: 26.71998: 26.71999: 26.32000: 27.52001: 26.62002: 25.82003: 25.82004: 26.52005: 26.62006: 26.52007: 26.92008: 27.22009: 25.52010: 252011: 25.92012: 25.72013: 25.12014: 24.82015: 24.72016: 24.92017: 24.42018: 24.42019: 25.12020: 25.12021: 24.52022: 23.72023: 23.12024: 23.22025: 23.1

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2025, employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states stood at 23.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states peaked at 27.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2023.

That places Other small states 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Other small states, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 27.8%
1992 27.5% -1.0%
1993 26.8% -2.4%
1994 26.7% -0.4%
1995 27.1% +1.4%
1996 26.8% -1.0%
1997 26.7% -0.6%
1998 26.7% -0.0%
1999 26.3% -1.3%
2000 27.5% +4.5%
2001 26.6% -3.4%
2002 25.8% -3.0%
2003 25.8% +0.2%
2004 26.5% +2.6%
2005 26.6% +0.3%
2006 26.5% -0.2%
2007 26.9% +1.5%
2008 27.2% +1.1%
2009 25.5% -6.4%
2010 25.0% -2.0%
2011 25.9% +3.7%
2012 25.7% -0.8%
2013 25.1% -2.4%
2014 24.8% -1.1%
2015 24.7% -0.3%
2016 24.9% +0.8%
2017 24.4% -2.2%
2018 24.4% -0.0%
2019 25.1% +2.8%
2020 25.1% +0.3%
2021 24.5% -2.4%
2022 23.7% -3.2%
2023 23.1% -2.7%
2024 23.2% +0.5%
2025 23.1% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.9% 26.3% 27.8% 9
2000s 26.5% 25.5% 27.5% 10
2010s 25.0% 24.4% 25.9% 10
2020s 23.8% 23.1% 25.1% 6

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 31 Serbia 34.3% compare
  2. 32 Egypt 34.1% compare
  3. 33 Tunisia 33.9% compare
  4. 34 Palestine 33.8% compare
  5. 35 Portugal 33.7% compare
  6. 36 Algeria 33.6% compare
  7. 37 South Korea 32.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states?
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) in Other small states was 23.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment in industry, male (% of male employment) recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment in industry, male (% of male employment) recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2023.
How does Other small states rank for employment in industry, male (% of male employment)?
Other small states ranks 34th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is employment in industry, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Other small states data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in industry, male (% of male 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
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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).