Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 1.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands, 2005–2015
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands stood at 1.1%.
That represents a change of down 37.9% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands peaked at 3.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.
Cayman Islands ranks 152nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +72.5% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +65.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -37.9% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 12% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 1.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.7%, 12% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 149 Macao 1.6% compare
- 150 East Timor 1.5% compare
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.4%
More work & labour data for Cayman Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 118.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0497 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0452 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 81.49 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 59.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0483 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Cayman Islands was 1.1% in 2015, 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Cayman Islands ranks 152nd out of 152 countries with data for 2015.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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 (%).