Melanesia vs East Timor: Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%)
Melanesia
1.9%
in 2025
East Timor
1.5%
in 2022
Melanesia rank
159th
East Timor rank
161st
Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) over time
- Melanesia
- East Timor
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 1.9% against 1.5% in East Timor, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.3 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 159th and East Timor ranks 161st of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 3.5% | 1.5% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Melanesia or East Timor?
- Melanesia, at 1.9% against 1.5% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Melanesia and East Timor?
- 0.4%, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and East Timor?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Melanesia and East Timor rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Melanesia ranks 159th and East Timor ranks 161st of 164 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.