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

Latvia
12.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
12.0%
in 2024
Latvia rank
54th
Switzerland rank
57th

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

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 12.3% against 12.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Latvia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 163 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8% 14.5% 1.2% Latvia
2010s 13.3% 13.2% 0.1% Latvia
2020s 12.8% 12.3% 0.5% 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, Latvia or Switzerland?
Latvia, at 12.3% against 12.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Latvia and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Latvia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 57th 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