Croatia vs Estonia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment

Croatia
15.9%
in 2024
Estonia
15.8%
in 2024
Croatia rank
26th
Estonia rank
28th

Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time

  • Croatia
  • Estonia
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 15.9% against 15.8% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.

Croatia ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 28th of 152 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 21.6% 2.7% Estonia
2010s 17.0% 18.9% 1.9% Estonia
2020s 17.0% 17.6% 0.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Croatia or Estonia?
Croatia, at 15.9% against 15.8% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Croatia and Estonia?
0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Estonia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Estonia rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
Croatia ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 28th 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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Indicator
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,660 data points, 2000–2025
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