Macau, China vs Timor-Leste: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment

Macau, China
1.6%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
1.5%
in 2022
Macau, China rank
149th
Timor-Leste rank
150th

Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment over time

  • Macau, China
  • Timor-Leste
05101520200020112022

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 150th of 152 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 14.9% 0.9% 14.0% Macau, China
2010s 2.8% 3.9% 1.1% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment, Macau, China or Timor-Leste?
Macau, China, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
What is the difference in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment between Macau, China and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Macau, China and Timor-Leste rank globally for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
Macau, China ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 150th 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
Last refreshed

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).