Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) vs Romania: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
12.5%
in 2025
Romania
18.8%
in 2024
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank
12th
Romania rank
15th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 18.8% against 12.5% in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th of 39 groups.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 20.5% | 4.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 18.4% | 4.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 19.2% | 6.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) or Romania?
- Romania, at 18.8% against 12.5% in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Romania?
- 6.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and Romania rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th of 39 groups.
- 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.