Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Grenada
Grenada: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 4.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.0%
Change on year
down 46.7%
World rank
137th
of 152 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2020
All-time low
4.0%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2018–2023
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Grenada, 2018–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 4.0% for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.7% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Grenada ranks 137th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.7% | — |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | -46.7% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 4.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 4.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.7%, 41% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.0% | 7.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 134 Tanzania 4.2% compare
- 135 Antigua and Barbuda 4.1%
- 136 Vanuatu 4.0%
- 138 Zambia 3.7% compare
- 139 Jamaica 3.5% compare
- 140 New Caledonia 3.4%
More work & labour data for Grenada
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6059 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 51.81 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 37.43 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 73.89 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Grenada?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Grenada was 4.0% in 2023, 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2023.
- How does Grenada rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Grenada ranks 137th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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 (%).