Kuwait vs Ukraine: Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Kuwait
24.6%
in 2025
Ukraine
25.2%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
46th
Ukraine rank
43rd
Industry jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Kuwait
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 25.2% against 24.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.
Kuwait ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8% | 29.3% | 7.5% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 27.0% | 6.1% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 25.9% | 1.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 25.0% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry jobs as a share of total employment, Kuwait or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 25.2% against 24.6% in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in industry jobs as a share of total employment between Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 0.6%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
- Kuwait ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 43rd 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.