Japan vs Pakistan: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Japan
15.1%
in 2025
Pakistan
14.4%
in 2025
Japan rank
35th
Pakistan rank
38th

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

  • Japan
  • Pakistan
05101520200020122025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 15.1% against 14.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 35th and Pakistan ranks 38th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 13.2% 5.7% Japan
2010s 16.1% 14.3% 1.7% Japan
2020s 14.6% 14.7% 0.1% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Japan or Pakistan?
Japan, at 15.1% against 14.4% in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Japan and Pakistan?
0.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Japan ranks 35th and Pakistan ranks 38th 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