Brazil vs Colombia: Industry share of total emplyoment
Brazil
20.21
in 2025
Colombia
20
in 2025
Brazil rank
77th
Colombia rank
79th
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 20.21 against 20 in Colombia, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.48 | 23.21 | 1.27 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 23.72 | 20.37 | 3.35 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 22.52 | 20.16 | 2.36 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 20.36 | 20.03 | 0.3327 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 20.21 against 20 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.21, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Brazil ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 79th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.