Industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Industry share of total emplyoment was 25.2 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
25.2
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
33.6
in 2009
All-time low
25.01
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 251992: 25.61993: 26.61994: 31.31995: 30.51996: 30.21997: 29.51998: 28.91999: 28.32000: 26.12001: 25.72002: 25.72003: 25.62004: 26.52005: 27.42006: 28.32007: 29.12008: 332009: 33.62010: 32.52011: 31.42012: 29.22013: 27.52014: 26.82015: 26.52016: 262017: 25.92018: 25.92019: 25.52020: 26.12021: 26.42022: 25.82023: 25.82024: 25.42025: 25.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic is 25.2, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 33.6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25.01, in 1991.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.45 25.01 31.28 9
2000s 28.09 25.6 33.6 10
2010s 27.72 25.46 32.53 10
2020s 25.77 25.2 26.35 6

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 41 India 25.82 compare
  2. 42 Pakistan 25.26 compare
  3. 43 Ukraine 25.22 compare
  4. 45 Austria 24.65 compare
  5. 46 Kuwait 24.61 compare
  6. 47 Uzbekistan, Republic of 24.61 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic?
Industry share of total emplyoment in Syrian Arab Republic was 25.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 33.6 in 2009.
What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 25.01 in 1991.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
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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