# EU countries by employment in industry, 2025

All 27 values come from World Bank for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `employment_industry_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People employed in mining, manufacturing, construction and utilities (ISIC Rev. 4 sections B to F), as a percentage of total employment. ILO modelled estimates, ages 15 and over.
- Source: World Bank, Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.IND.EMPL.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.IND.EMPL.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.IND.EMPL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.IND.EMPL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/employment-in-industry/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Czechia | 34.9 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 34.5 |
| 3 | Romania | 32.6 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 32 |
| 5 | Hungary | 30.5 |
| 6 | Poland | 30 |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 27.9 |
| 8 | Italy | 26.4 |
| 9 | Croatia | 26.4 |
| 10 | Estonia | 26 |
| 11 | Germany | 26 |
| 12 | Lithuania | 25.9 |
| 13 | Austria | 24.6 |
| 14 | Portugal | 24.6 |
| 15 | Latvia | 21.8 |
| 16 | Finland | 20.8 |
| 17 | Spain | 19.9 |
| 18 | France | 19.3 |
| 19 | Belgium | 19.2 |
| 20 | Denmark | 18.8 |
| 21 | Ireland | 18.2 |
| 22 | Malta | 17.7 |
| 23 | Sweden | 16.8 |
| 24 | Greece | 16.3 |
| 25 | Cyprus | 16.3 |
| 26 | Netherlands | 13.8 |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 7.6 |