Oman—Employment in Industry (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #1 of 188
Latest Value
39.4%
2025
YoY Change
-0.2%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#1
of 188 countries
Maximum
46.2%
2018
Minimum
11.2%
2000
CAGR
+5.2%
26 years
Last
39.4%
Previous
39.5%
Highest
46.2%
Lowest
11.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.4% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 39.5% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 39.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 40.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 40.1% | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 43.4% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 40.9% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 37.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 37.6% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 37.8% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 37.0% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 36.9% | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 21.1% | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 15.1% | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 12.5% | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 11.2% |
Top Countries — Employment in Industry (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 39.4% | 2025 |
| 2 | Qatar | 38.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 34.9% | 2025 |
| 4 | Czechia | 34.9% | 2025 |
| 5 | Viet Nam | 34.8% | 2025 |
| 6 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 34.7% | 2025 |
| 7 | Slovak Republic | 34.5% | 2025 |
| 8 | Tunisia | 33.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Lesotho | 33.0% | 2025 |
| 10 | Romania | 32.6% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Employment in Industry (%) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.
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