Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados
Barbados: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 5.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5.8%
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
134th
of 163 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2000
All-time low
4.2%
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2023
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados stood at 5.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados peaked at 8.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2006.
Barbados ranks 134th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.1% | — |
| 2001 | 7.1% | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.2% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 2 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6853 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9854 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8257 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 114.42 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 165.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 97.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 96.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 194.7 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados?
- Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Barbados was 5.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2006.
- How does Barbados rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
- Barbados ranks 134th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados 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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