Singapore vs Sweden: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th

Singapore
9.0%
in 2024
Sweden
9.5%
in 2024
Singapore rank
43rd
Sweden rank
40th

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th over time

  • Singapore
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9.5% against 9.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 10.6% 10.2% 0.4% Singapore
2020s 9.3% 9.6% 0.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th, Singapore or Sweden?
Sweden, at 9.5% against 9.0% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th between Singapore and Sweden?
0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
Singapore ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th ICLS(%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
70 places, 687 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed