Mongolia vs Tonga: Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Mongolia
23.1%
in 2025
Tonga
23.3%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
56th
Tonga rank
53rd
Industry jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Mongolia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 23.3% against 23.1% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 29.3% | 13.4% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 28.2% | 15.1% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 25.7% | 7.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 24.8% | 2.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry jobs as a share of total employment, Mongolia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 23.3% against 23.1% in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry jobs as a share of total employment between Mongolia and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Tonga rank globally for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
- Mongolia ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 53rd 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.