Estonia vs Japan: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th
Estonia
15.8%
in 2024
Japan
15.1%
in 2025
Estonia rank
15th
Japan rank
18th
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 15.8% against 15.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 67 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.8% | 15.7% | 3.1% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 14.9% | 2.7% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th, Estonia or Japan?
- Estonia, at 15.8% against 15.1% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th between Estonia and Japan?
- 0.7%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
- Estonia ranks 15th and Japan ranks 18th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.