Bhutan vs Samoa: Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Bhutan
15.9%
in 2025
Samoa
15.9%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
136th
Samoa rank
134th
Industry jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Bhutan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 15.9% against 15.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Bhutan ranks 136th and Samoa ranks 134th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 23.6% | 18.5% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 20.7% | 14.9% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 13.7% | 2.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.4% | 1.0% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry jobs as a share of total employment, Bhutan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 15.9% against 15.9% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry jobs as a share of total employment between Bhutan and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Samoa rank globally for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
- Bhutan ranks 136th and Samoa ranks 134th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Industry jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.