Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS
Compare manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th icls across 74 countries using official UN SDG Global Database observations for 2024.
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Key Insights
- •74 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite fixed-year observation.
- •Czech Republic has the highest published value (25.12 %).
- •Hong Kong has the lowest published value (2.34 %).
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 11.5%)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%).
Values use UN SDG series SL_TLF_MANF_19ICLS, release 2026.Q2.G.01, one fixed 2024 reference year, unit Percentage, and the fixed selection Activity: Manufacturing; Reporting Type: Global. Aggregates, missing/non-finite values, other dimensions, other attributes, and non-ISO geographies are excluded; MapTheory does not impute missing countries.
Methodology
UN SDG series SL_TLF_MANF_19ICLS; year 2024; unit PERCENT; dimensions {"Activity": "ISIC4_C", "Reporting Type": "G"}; attributes {"Nature": "C", "Units": "PERCENT"} Official UN SDG metadata for indicator 9.2.2.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 25.1% |
| 2 | Vietnam | 23.6% |
| 3 | Slovenia | 22.9% |
| 4 | Slovakia | 21.9% |
| 5 | Hungary | 20.5% |
| 6 | Poland | 19.2% |
| 7 | Serbia | 19.2% |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18.9% |
| 9 | Romania | 18.8% |
| 10 | Germany | 18.2% |
| 11 | Italy | 18.2% |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 17.8% |
| 13 | Portugal | 16.2% |
| 14 | Lithuania | 16.0% |
| 15 | Croatia | 15.9% |
| 16 | Austria | 15.8% |
| 17 | Estonia | 15.8% |
| 18 | Guatemala | 15.7% |
| 19 | South Korea | 15.5% |
| 20 | Japan | 15.4% |
| 21 | El Salvador | 14.3% |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 14.2% |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 14.1% |
| 24 | Honduras | 13.5% |
| 25 | Finland | 12.9% |
| 26 | Egypt | 12.7% |
| 27 | Latvia | 12.3% |
| 28 | Spain | 12.0% |
| 29 | Switzerland | 12.0% |
| 30 | Lesotho | 11.6% |
| 31 | Brazil | 11.5% |
| 32 | Belgium | 11.3% |
| 33 | Moldova, Republic of | 11.3% |
| 34 | Denmark | 11.2% |
| 35 | Costa Rica | 11.1% |
| 36 | Ghana | 11.0% |
| 37 | France | 10.8% |
| 38 | Ireland | 10.3% |
| 39 | United Arab Emirates | 10.0% |
| 40 | Greece | 9.8% |
| 41 | Uruguay | 9.8% |
| 42 | Armenia | 9.7% |
| 43 | Ecuador | 9.7% |
| 44 | United States of America | 9.7% |
| 45 | Sweden | 9.5% |
| 46 | Chile | 9.5% |
| 47 | Nigeria | 9.2% |
| 48 | Malta | 9.1% |
| 49 | Iceland | 9.1% |
| 50 | Singapore | 9.0% |
| 51 | Israel | 8.9% |
| 52 | Canada | 8.8% |
| 53 | New Zealand | 8.5% |
| 54 | Netherlands | 8.2% |
| 55 | United Kingdom | 8.1% |
| 56 | Mongolia | 8.0% |
| 57 | Georgia | 7.9% |
| 58 | Panama | 7.9% |
| 59 | Zimbabwe | 7.6% |
| 60 | Brunei Darussalam | 6.9% |
| 61 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.8% |
| 62 | Zambia | 6.7% |
| 63 | Norway | 6.7% |
| 64 | Australia | 6.7% |
| 65 | Fiji | 6.5% |
| 66 | Cyprus | 6.1% |
| 67 | Botswana | 6.0% |
| 68 | Rwanda | 5.7% |
| 69 | United Republic of Tanzania | 5.0% |
| 70 | Angola | 3.5% |
| 71 | Malawi | 2.7% |
| 72 | Seychelles | 2.5% |
| 73 | Hong Kong | 2.3% |
| 74 | Luxembourg | 2.3% |
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Data Source
This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2024).
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