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Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Fiji

Fiji: Industry jobs as a share of total employment was 12.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 1999
All-time low
11.7%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Fiji, 1991–2025

051015201991200820251991: 18.1 %1992: 18.3 %1993: 18.4 %1994: 18.6 %1995: 18.8 %1996: 19 %1997: 19.2 %1998: 21.3 %1999: 21.5 %2000: 21.2 %2001: 21.1 %2002: 21 %2003: 20.8 %2004: 20.9 %2005: 20.9 %2006: 19.9 %2007: 18.8 %2008: 17.9 %2009: 17 %2010: 16.2 %2011: 15.5 %2012: 14.5 %2013: 13.9 %2014: 13.1 %2015: 12.4 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 11.9 %2018: 11.9 %2019: 11.9 %2020: 11.7 %2021: 11.8 %2022: 12.4 %2023: 12.6 %2024: 12.6 %2025: 12.7 %

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 12.7% for industry jobs as a share of total employment in 2025.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry jobs as a share of total employment in Fiji peaked at 21.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2020.

Fiji ranks 155th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.2% 18.1% 21.5% 9
2000s 19.9% 17.0% 21.2% 10
2010s 13.3% 11.8% 16.2% 10
2020s 12.3% 11.7% 12.7% 6

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 152 Netherlands 13.8% compare
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  4. 156 Moldova 12.6% compare
  5. 157 Kenya 12.5% compare
  6. 158 Zimbabwe 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry jobs as a share of total employment in Fiji?
Industry jobs as a share of total employment in Fiji was 12.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest industry jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2020.
How does Fiji rank for industry jobs as a share of total employment?
Fiji ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Industry jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry jobs as a share of total employment
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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Share of total employment working in the industry sector.