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Employed Labour Force by Industry Group and Sex, (Annual) 2008 to 2025

Industry Group 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Both Sex 71890 51880 67,702 71,016 74,339 74,844 74,324 77,130 82,379 81,718 81,416 83,977 75,016 79,272 91,270 97,394 97,354 100,210
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 7778 9450 6,390 7,685 7,771 7,347 7,436 8,533 8,400 8,112 8,815 8,187 6,219 8,197 9,008 8,932 7,607 7,829
Mining and quarrying 785 0 126 267 147 197 236 155 226 310 145 156 173 48 85 .. 402 58
Manufacturing 3658 2420 3,701 4,491 3,722 3,571 4,110 4,937 4,652 4,503 4,387 4,261 3,993 4,683 5,413 3,060 4,734 6,162
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 440 920 444 333 476 463 523 251 334 210 211 241 145 266 146 332 625 597
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 8973 7220 401 383 334 554 515 196 582 413 384 531 355 359 719 1,189 800 976
Construction 10878 11600 7,248 5,731 6,130 5,714 4,911 6,241 7,140 7,254 6,502 6,726 6,164 6,860 8,234 9,102 9,455 8,698
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9395 8870 10,572 10,429 10,859 11,675 11,944 11,723 13,220 11,758 13,399 13,439 12,282 13,045 12,530 17,278 16,235 15,589
Transportation and storage .. .. 3,613 3,837 4,053 4,159 4,427 4,252 4,070 4,123 3,905 4,186 4,063 3,914 3,636 4,929 5,269 4,884
Accommodation and food service activities 4670 4970 9,387 9,254 10,167 9,613 10,064 10,613 12,969 13,416 12,242 14,000 11,495 10,670 14,318 13,508 14,447 16,274
Information and communication 1348 1490 1,252 1,185 844 1,065 1,133 981 1,208 916 986 1,019 808 1,235 586 606 894 981
Financial and insurance activities .. .. 1,877 1,597 1,609 1,629 1,437 1,179 1,241 1,628 2,144 1,555 1,237 1,824 1,530 1,231 1,904 2,068
Real estate activities 2913 .. 165 193 85 181 85 251 205 446 386 211 212 262 241 281 320 331
Professional, scientific and technical activities .. .. 999 859 862 1,088 1,057 1,244 1,120 1,128 831 1,218 755 1,448 1,279 1,928 1,450 1,477
Administrative and support service activities 10173 4780 2,700 2,642 3,078 3,623 3,333 3,437 4,372 5,011 4,462 5,338 4,958 5,522 6,228 8,250 8,350 8,155
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 943 .. 6,652 7,256 6,172 7,510 7,296 7,131 6,825 6,265 7,995 7,387 7,180 6,870 9,174 9,581 8,246 8,480
Education 483 .. 3,412 3,168 4,370 4,589 4,800 5,039 4,506 4,793 4,238 3,874 3,395 4,239 4,161 4,776 4,942 4,452
Human health and social work activities .. .. 1,737 1,740 1,335 1,838 1,860 1,985 2,638 2,517 2,336 3,104 2,707 3,048 2,934 4,162 4,316 3,577
Arts, entertainment and recreation 2373 .. 789 1,018 1,092 817 943 643 1,146 989 745 805 749 488 1,054 750 734 1,462
Other service activities 1,468 1,307 1,441 1,806 1,968 1,553 1,759 1,864 1,862 2,435 1,965 1,873 2,446 1,404 2,361 3,098
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use 2310 .. 1,944 2,568 2,422 2,458 2,265 2,771 3,033 2,495 2,163 2,569 2,077 2,628 2,884 3,072 2,889 2,639
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 320 160 194 472 200 150 274 127 234 106 127 182 108 242 175 481 332 280
Not Stated 4455 .. 2,631 4,608 7,169 4,796 3,707 3,888 2,499 3,461 3,152 2,553 430 1,551 4,488 2,540 1,320 2,142
Total Male 39963 32810 37,370 37,720 40,079 40,189 41,335 43,883 45,694 43,998 44,750 44,824 39,394 41,267 50,126 54,387 52,709 54,769
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 5610 6730 4,967 5,763 5,583 5,529 5,882 7,206 6,857 6,474 7,001 7,016 5,141 6,181 7,888 8217 6268 6,528
Mining and quarrying 753 .. 105 267 147 179 219 133 164 269 97 127 173 48 85 .. 402 58
Manufacturing 1670 1090 2,081 2,677 2,202 1,964 2,408 2,874 3,021 2,581 2,570 2,223 2,066 2,446 3,209 1851 2754 3,004
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 330 580 329 257 333 298 367 214 119 160 90 124 41 203 115 197 355 419
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 8628 6700 323 272 267 473 416 164 436 358 384 462 276 328 702 990 705 787
Construction 4190 5260 6,882 5,441 5,553 5,441 4,623 6,037 6,825 7,075 6,262 6,564 5,829 6,705 7,746 8,116 9,187 8,305
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4028 3380 4,517 4,310 4,354 4,567 5,409 5,130 5,523 4,640 5,703 5,527 5,330 4,894 5,422 6,859 6,728 6,724
Transportation and storage .. .. 2,966 2,767 3,355 3,662 3,509 3,612 3,624 3,605 3,405 3,613 3,343 3,496 3,081 4,335 4,407 4,047
Accommodation and food service activities 3650 3960 4,259 4,093 4,510 3,969 4,625 4,993 6,568 5,995 5,891 5,963 4,901 4,541 6,888 6,988 7,117 7,590
Information and communication 300 170 688 471 410 616 731 652 688 650 606 569 416 736 321 438 410 584
Financial and insurance activities .. .. 600 553 561 421 465 359 373 510 594 462 248 768 419 230 648 607
Real estate activities 1308 .. 83 93 39 142 47 112 60 238 217 118 126 204 109 1.6 130 167
Professional, scientific and technical activities .. 502 388 511 636 649 671 576 566 413 755 470 551 531 1,407 664 572
Administrative and support service activities 4733 4780 1,457 1,142 1,592 2,442 2,215 2,346 2,713 2,824 2,772 2,779 2,685 2,813 3,336 4,195 4,140 4,107
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 178 .. 3,237 3,331 2,930 3,739 3,801 3,809 3,192 2,657 3,905 3,627 3,593 3,241 3,858 4,390 3,892 3,579
Education 120 .. 908 948 1,157 999 1,626 1,599 1,154 1,569 1,056 1,051 854 1,229 1,136 1,378 1,053 1,147
Human health and social work activities 0 .. 413 465 391 454 431 356 468 499 375 677 350 454 646 767 1,071 502
Arts, entertainment and recreation 1288 .. 497 599 771 513 652 332 716 439 425 472 471 391 654 529 419 912
Other service activities .. .. 620 534 940 919 918 773 732 624 946 1,165 800 866 878 619 1,265 1,432
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use 533 .. 305 478 250 377 334 532 450 206 182 187 169 221 713 774 492 463
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 120 160 77 256 36 100 78 35 110 62 42 79 77 13 75 401 218 49
Not Stated 2528 0 1,554 2,621 4,187 2,748 1,929 1,945 1,325 1,997 1,815 1,267 154 938 2,313 1,702 767 3,186
Total Female 31928 19070 30,332 33,296 34,260 34,655 32,990 33,247 36,685 37,720 36,666 39,153 35,621 38,005 41,144 43,007 44,645 47,378
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2168 2720 1,423 1,922 2,189 1,818 1,554 1,327 1,543 1,638 1,813 1,171 1,079 2,016 1119 715 1,339 1,302
Mining and quarrying 33 .. 21 .. .. 18 17 22 62 42 48 29 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Manufacturing 1988 1330 1,620 1,814 1,520 1,607 1,702 2,062 1,631 1,922 1,817 2,038 1,926 2,237 2204 1,209 1,980 3,157
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 110 340 115 76 143 164 156 37 215 50 121 117 103 63 31 135 270 178
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 345 520 78 111 67 81 100 33 146 55 .. 69 79 30 18 199 96 189
Construction 6688 6340 366 290 577 274 288 205 315 179 239 163 335 155 488 986 267 393
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5368 5490 6,055 6,119 6,505 7,109 6,535 6,593 7,697 7,119 7,696 7,912 6,952 8,150 7108 10,419 9,506 8,865
Transportation and storage .. 647 1,070 698 497 917 640 446 518 500 573 719 417 555 594 861 837
Accommodation and food service activities 1020 1010 5,128 5,161 5,657 5,644 5,438 5,620 6,401 7,420 6,351 8,037 6,595 6,129 7,430 6,520 7,330 8,685
Information and communication 1048 1320 564 714 433 449 402 329 520 266 380 449 392 499 265 168 483 397
Financial and insurance activities .. 1,277 1,044 1,048 1,208 973 820 868 1,117 1,550 1,093 989 1,056 1,111 1,001 1,257 1,461
Real estate activities 1605 .. 82 101 46 39 38 139 145 208 169 94 86 58 132 280 190 164
Professional, scientific and technical activities .. .. 497 471 351 453 408 573 544 562 418 463 285 897 748 520 786 905
Administrative and support service activities 5440 .. 1,243 1,501 1,486 1,181 1,117 1,091 1,659 2,186 1,691 2,559 2,272 2,709 2,892 4,055 4,210 4,048
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 765 .. 3,415 3,926 3,241 3,772 3,495 3,322 3,633 3,608 4,090 3,760 3,587 3,629 5,316 5,190 4,354 4,902
Education 363 .. 2,504 2,220 3,213 3,590 3,174 3,440 3,352 3,224 3,182 2,823 2,542 3,010 3,025 3,398 3,889 3,306
Human health and social work activities .. .. 1,324 1,275 944 1,384 1,429 1,628 2,170 2,019 1,961 2,427 2,357 2,594 2,287 3,395 3,246 3,075
Arts, entertainment and recreation 1085 .. 292 419 320 304 291 311 430 550 320 333 279 97 401 221 316 550
Other service activities .. .. 848 773 500 887 1,050 779 1,027 1,240 916 1,271 1,165 1,008 1,568 785 1,096 1,666
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use 1778 .. 1,639 2,090 2,172 2,081 1,930 2,240 2,583 2,289 1,981 2,382 1,908 2,407 2,171 2,298 2,397 2,176
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 200 .. 117 216 164 50 196 93 124 44 85 103 31 229 101 80 297 231
Not Stated 1928 .. 1,077 1,987 2,983 2,048 1,778 1,943 1,174 1,465 1,338 1,286 276 613 2,175 839 553 893
..not available for a specific reference period
Note: Data for 2010 is from the Housing and Population Census and 2011 to 2017 is from the Labour Force Survey
Source: Labour Force Survey Central Statistical Office
Last Updated:2/4/2026
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