Tunisia vs Western Europe: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th
Tunisia
19.2%
in 2023
Western Europe
13.9%
in 2025
Tunisia rank
10th
Western Europe rank
9th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th over time
- Tunisia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 19.2% against 13.9% in Western Europe, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.4 times Western Europe's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 9th of 163 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 17.9% | 0.8% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 15.6% | 2.9% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 14.7% | 5.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th, Tunisia or Western Europe?
- Tunisia, at 19.2% against 13.9% in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th between Tunisia and Western Europe?
- 5.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Western Europe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and Western Europe rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Tunisia ranks 10th and Western Europe ranks 9th 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.