Germany vs Poland: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Germany
18.2%
in 2024
Poland
19.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
16th
Poland rank
13th

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

  • Germany
  • Poland
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 19.0% against 18.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Poland ranks 13th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 22.5% 19.8% 2.7% Germany
2010s 19.4% 19.5% 0.1% Poland
2020s 19.0% 19.2% 0.3% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Germany or Poland?
Poland, at 19.0% against 18.2% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Germany and Poland?
0.8%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Germany ranks 16th and Poland ranks 13th 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