Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) by country
Countries reporting
76
Highest
0.2%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.0%
Spain
Median
0.0%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,180
What the numbers show
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) is currently reported for 76 countries. The highest value is 0.2% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.0% in Spain.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.0%.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Guatemala (up 545.9%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 100.0%).
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, urban: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 0.2% | 2013 | up 252.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 86.8% | rising |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2017 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 4 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2015 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 5 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2015 | up 45.9% | falling |
| 6 | China | 0.0% | 2013 | up 106.8% | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 0.0% | 2020 | up 28.5% | falling |
| 8 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.0% | 2017 | up 125.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Kosovo | 0.0% | 2017 | up 125.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Chile | 0.0% | 2017 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 11 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2020 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 13 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2020 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0% | 2021 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2016 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Peru | 0.0% | 2021 | down 18.1% | rising |
| 18 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | up 191.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Georgia | 0.0% | 2013 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 20 | Indonesia | 0.0% | 2019 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 21 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2014 | up 49.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2014 | down 23.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Jordan | 0.0% | 2016 | up 98.6% | falling |
| 24 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2014 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 33.8% | rising |
| 26 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2020 | up 165.4% | rising |
| 27 | Tunisia | 0.0% | 2015 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 28 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2021 | up 45.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Belize | 0.0% | 1999 | up 54.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Brazil | 0.0% | 2021 | up 17.3% | falling |
| 31 | Nigeria | 0.0% | 2018 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 32 | India | 0.0% | 2019 | down 38.3% | falling |
| 33 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2002 | down 51.1% | falling |
| 34 | Argentina | 0.0% | 2021 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 35 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2002 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 36 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | up 16.5% | falling |
| 37 | Philippines | 0.0% | 2019 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 38 | Ecuador | 0.0% | 2021 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 2013 | up 139.0% | rising |
| 40 | Türkiye | 0.0% | 2013 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 41 | Mexico | 0.0% | 2020 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 42 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2016 | up 292.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2020 | up 120.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Cambodia | 0.0% | 2012 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Panama | 0.0% | 2021 | up 82.4% | rising |
| 47 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 48 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2021 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 49 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2017 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 50 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2011 | up 545.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2021 | down 17.8% | rising |
| 52 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2019 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 53 | Thailand | 0.0% | 2021 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 54 | Belgium | 0.0% | 2003 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 55 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2004 | down 38.3% | falling |
| 56 | Palestine, State of | 0.0% | 2017 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0% | 2021 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 58 | Republic of Korea | 0.0% | 2017 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 59 | Austria | 0.0% | 2003 | down 70.7% | falling |
| 60 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2016 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2021 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 62 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2017 | down 61.1% | falling |
| 63 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Romania | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Germany | 0.0% | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Luxembourg | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Italy | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Finland | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Spain | 0.0% | 2016 | — | volatile |