Jamaica vs Luxembourg: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Jamaica
3.5%
in 2023
Luxembourg
2.3%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
139th
Luxembourg rank
145th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Jamaica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.5% against 2.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Jamaica ranks 139th and Luxembourg ranks 145th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 9.0% | 2.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 4.7% | 1.9% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Jamaica or Luxembourg?
- Jamaica, at 3.5% against 2.3% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Jamaica and Luxembourg?
- 1.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Luxembourg rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Jamaica ranks 139th and Luxembourg ranks 145th 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 (%).