Nigeria vs Singapore: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th

Nigeria
8.8%
in 2024
Singapore
9.0%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
99th
Singapore rank
96th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Singapore
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 9.0% against 8.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Singapore ahead.

Nigeria ranks 99th and Singapore ranks 96th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 18.3% 8.5% Singapore
2010s 8.4% 12.6% 4.3% Singapore
2020s 11.9% 9.2% 2.7% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Nigeria or Singapore?
Singapore, at 9.0% against 8.8% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Nigeria and Singapore?
0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Singapore?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Singapore rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Nigeria ranks 99th and Singapore ranks 96th 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