Estonia vs Republic of Korea: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Estonia
15.8%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
15.2%
in 2025
Estonia rank
30th
Republic of Korea rank
33rd

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

  • Estonia
  • Republic of Korea
0510152025200020122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 15.8% against 15.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8% 18.1% 3.7% Estonia
2010s 18.9% 16.9% 2.0% Estonia
2020s 17.6% 15.8% 1.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Estonia or Republic of Korea?
Estonia, at 15.8% against 15.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Estonia and Republic of Korea?
0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Republic of Korea rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Estonia ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd 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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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
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