Industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain
Bahrain: Industry share of total emplyoment was 34.91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
34.91
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
35.72
in 2010
All-time low
28.18
in 1999
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 34.91 for industry share of total emplyoment in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain peaked at 35.72 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.18, in 1999.
Bahrain ranks 3rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 28.53 | — |
| 1992 | 28.58 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 29.02 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 28.84 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 28.73 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 28.53 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 28.35 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 28.2 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 28.18 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.47 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 28.57 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 28.7 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 29.17 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 30.19 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 31.27 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 32.47 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 33.53 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 34.69 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 34.55 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 35.72 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 35.25 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 35 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 35.07 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 35.21 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 35.16 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 35.31 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 35.31 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 35.21 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.1 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 34.55 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 35.15 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 35.22 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 35.14 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 35.04 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 34.91 | -0.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 34.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.89, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 34.91 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.2, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.55 | 28.18 | 29.02 | 9 |
| 2000s | 31.16 | 28.47 | 34.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.23 | 35 | 35.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35 | 34.55 | 35.22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Bahrain was 34.91 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 35.72 in 2010.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.18 in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Bahrain ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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