Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Economy > Labor force > By occupation > Industry

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from Economy > Labor force > By occupation, which lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by sector of occupation. Agriculture includes farming, fishing, and forestry. Industry includes mining, manufacturing, energy production, and construction. Services cover government activities, communications, transportation, finance, and all other economic activities that do not produce material goods. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete and may range from 99-101 percent due to rounding.

SHOW ALL

LESS

CONTENTS

MAP
INTERESTING
Q+A

SHARE TWEET EMBED EXPORT

#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Dominica	32%	2013
2	Saint Lucia	24.7%	2013
3	Peru	23.8%	2013
4	Mexico	23.4%	2013
=5	Chile	23%	2013
=5	Argentina	23%	2013
7	Dominican Republic	22.3%	2013
8	Costa Rica	22%	2013
9	Venezuela	21.8%	2013
10	Honduras	20.9%	2013
=11	Grenada	20%	2013
=11	Bolivia	20%	2013
=11	El Salvador	20%	2013
14	Cayman Islands	19.1%	2013
=15	Nicaragua	19%	2013
=15	Jamaica	19%	2013
17	Ecuador	18.8%	2013
18	Panama	18.6%	2013
19	Paraguay	18.5%	2013
20	Belize	18.1%	2013
21	Cuba	17.1%	2013
22	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	17%	2013
23	Barbados	15%	2013
=24	Uruguay	14%	2013
=24	Guatemala	14%	2013
=24	Suriname	14%	2013
27	Brazil	13.3%	2013
28	Colombia	13%	2013
29	Haiti	11.5%	2013
30	Antigua and Barbuda	11%	2013
31	The Bahamas	5%	2013

Citation

SHARE TWEET EMBED