Iceland vs Sweden: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Iceland
9.1%
in 2024
Sweden
9.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
94th
Sweden rank
91st
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.5% against 9.1% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 91st of 163 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 15.5% | 2.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 10.8% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.6% | 0.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 9.5% against 9.1% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Iceland ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 91st 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.