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Tonga: Employment in industry

23.34percent · 2025-9.3% since 2015

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Tonga from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202523.339
202423.289
202323.038
202224.896
202127.444
202026.781
201926.373
201826.102
201726.007
201625.555
201525.724
201425.72
201325.439
201225.757
201125.87
201024.634
200924.859
200826.639
200725.856
200627.056
200528.105
200428.811
200329.896
200230.397
200129.9
200029.989
199929.611
199829.56
199729.555
199630.027
199530.243
199429.47
199328.643
199228.285
199128.488

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in industry. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-industry (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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