Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Thailand: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
6.8%
in 2025
Thailand
15.8%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
31st
Thailand rank
31st
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 15.8% against 6.8% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 31st of 39 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 14.2% | 6.2% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 15.4% | 7.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 15.8% | 8.8% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 15.8% against 6.8% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand?
- 9.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Thailand rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 31st of 39 groups.
- 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.