Sweden vs United States: Manufacturing employment: 19th ICLS(%)
Sweden
9.5%
in 2024
United States
9.6%
in 2025
Sweden rank
40th
United States rank
39th
Manufacturing employment: 19th ICLS(%) over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 9.6% against 9.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 40th and United States ranks 39th of 67 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | United States |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.9% | 0.3% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 9.6% against 9.5% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th between Sweden and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th?
- Sweden ranks 40th and United States ranks 39th 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.