Greece vs Ireland: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Greece
9.8%
in 2024
Ireland
10.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
75th
Ireland rank
70th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.2% against 9.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 70th of 152 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 14.6% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 11.3% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 10.9% | 1.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 10.2% against 9.8% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Greece ranks 75th and Ireland ranks 70th 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 (%).