Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel
This key economic indicator for the Textile sector has been recently updated.
- South Korea decreased by 2% of Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel in 2019, compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Poland Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel decreased by 1% year on year at 181.1 Thousand Persons.
- In 2019 Italy was ranked number 3 in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel.
- In 2019 Australia was number 12 in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel at 34.55 Thousand Persons, from 13 in 2018.
Top Countries in Number of Persons Employed in Textiles and Wearing Apparel
| # | 26 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Japan
|
447.00 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -4.5 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
337.00 | 2019 | -7.2 % | -3.7 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Italy
|
332.00 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
292.20 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Poland
|
181.10 | 2019 | -5.1 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Portugal
|
148.98 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Germany
|
115.00 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -2.6 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
United Kingdom
|
89.92 | 2019 | -5.9 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Spain
|
81.00 | 2019 | -8.4 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
France
|
66.00 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -4.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Czech Republic
|
52.52 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Australia
|
34.55 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Hungary
|
34.02 | 2019 | -7.1 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Slovakia
|
25.61 | 2019 | -4.8 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Lithuania
|
25.00 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -2.2 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Belgium
|
19.60 | 2019 | -8.0 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Netherlands
|
15.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Austria
|
12.16 | 2019 | -7.6 % | -5.1 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Estonia
|
10.50 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -2.6 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Switzerland
|
10.14 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Latvia
|
9.77 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
New Zealand
|
9.30 | 2019 | -6.1 % | -4.7 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Finland
|
7.20 | 2019 | -6.5 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Slovenia
|
5.20 | 2019 | -21.2 % | -5.5 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Norway
|
4.40 | 2019 | -4.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Denmark
|
3.92 | 2019 | -8.2 % | -6.0 % | View data |
Source: OECD