Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) was 2.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.8%
World rank
155th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.8%
in 2011
Years of data
11
2001–2019
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas, 2001–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas stood at 2.8%.
The figure is down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas peaked at 4.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2011.
Bahamas ranks 155th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.1% | — |
| 2002 | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +0.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.6%, 29% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.4%, 30% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.4% | 4.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Bahamas
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 419.94 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 54.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 200.05 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 184.9 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 384.95 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas?
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bahamas was 2.8% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2011.
- How does Bahamas rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Bahamas ranks 155th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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