Europe and Northern America vs Italy: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Europe and Northern America
12.4%
in 2025
Italy
18.2%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
15th
Italy rank
17th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 18.2% against 12.4% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th of 39 groups.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 21.5% | 5.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 18.4% | 4.9% | Italy |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 18.4% | 5.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Europe and Northern America or Italy?
- Italy, at 18.2% against 12.4% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Europe and Northern America and Italy?
- 5.8%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Italy rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th 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.