Guinea vs Hong Kong: Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Guinea
14.2%
in 2025
Hong Kong
14.0%
in 2025
Guinea rank
148th
Hong Kong rank
149th
Industry jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Guinea
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 14.2% against 14.0% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Guinea ranks 148th and Hong Kong ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 27.8% | 22.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 16.7% | 9.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 13.9% | 0.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.9% | 0.1% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry jobs as a share of total employment, Guinea or Hong Kong?
- Guinea, at 14.2% against 14.0% in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry jobs as a share of total employment between Guinea and Hong Kong?
- 0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Hong Kong?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Hong Kong rank globally for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
- Guinea ranks 148th and Hong Kong ranks 149th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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.