Industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador
El Salvador: Industry share of total emplyoment was 23.14 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador is 23.14, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador peaked at 28.56 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20.35, in 2013.
That places El Salvador 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.37 | 24.8 | 28.56 | 9 |
| 2000s | 24.19 | 21.44 | 25.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.47 | 20.35 | 22.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.4 | 23.14 | 23.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 52 Republic of Korea 23.38 compare
- 53 Tonga 23.34 compare
- 54 Japan 23.23 compare
- 56 Mongolia 23.09 compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 23.07 compare
- 58 Cabo Verde 23.07 compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in El Salvador was 23.14 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 28.56 in 1995.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.35 in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- El Salvador ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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