Jamaica vs New Caledonia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment
Jamaica
3.5%
in 2023
New Caledonia
3.4%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
139th
New Caledonia rank
140th
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time
- Jamaica
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 139th and New Caledonia ranks 140th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 10.6% | 3.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 0.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 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 New Caledonia?
- Jamaica, at 3.5% against 3.4% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Jamaica and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Caledonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and New Caledonia rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Jamaica ranks 139th and New Caledonia ranks 140th 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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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).