Bangladesh vs Switzerland: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Bangladesh
11.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
12.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
54th
Switzerland rank
52nd
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Bangladesh
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.0% against 11.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 14.4% | 4.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 13.3% | 1.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Bangladesh or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.0% against 11.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Switzerland rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Bangladesh ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).