Barbados vs Samoa: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Barbados
5.8%
in 2023
Samoa
6.0%
in 2022
Barbados rank
134th
Samoa rank
132nd

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time

  • Barbados
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 6.0% against 5.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.

Barbados ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 132nd of 163 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 15.1% 9.4% Samoa
2010s 6.8% 6.9% 0.1% Samoa
2020s 5.0% 6.0% 1.0% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Barbados or Samoa?
Samoa, at 6.0% against 5.8% in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Barbados and Samoa?
0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Barbados ranks 134th and Samoa ranks 132nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
202 places, 3,876 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed