Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Economy > Labor force > By occupation > Industry
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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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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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 |