Cambodia vs Thailand: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Cambodia
16.2%
in 2023
Thailand
15.8%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
23rd
Thailand rank
29th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Cambodia
- Thailand
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 16.2% against 15.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Cambodia ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 29th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 14.1% | 4.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 15.3% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.7% | 0.4% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Cambodia or Thailand?
- Cambodia, at 16.2% against 15.8% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Cambodia and Thailand?
- 0.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Cambodia ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 29th 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 (%).