Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus
Belarus: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 18.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus stood at 18.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus peaked at 20.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 12th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.5% | — |
| 2016 | 18.1% | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 18.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 18.1% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 18.8% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 18.9% | +0.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 18.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 18.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.2%, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.4% | 20.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 17.6% | 18.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Belarus was 18.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Belarus ranks 12th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).