Finland vs Latvia: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Finland
12.9%
in 2024
Latvia
12.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
51st
Latvia rank
54th

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

  • Finland
  • Latvia
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 12.9% against 12.3% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 54th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.4% 15.8% 2.6% Finland
2010s 13.9% 13.3% 0.5% Finland
2020s 12.7% 12.8% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Finland or Latvia?
Finland, at 12.9% against 12.3% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Finland and Latvia?
0.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Finland ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 54th 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 (%)
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