Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
88
Highest
0.3%
Czechia
Lowest
0.0%
Gambia
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,180

What the numbers show

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) is currently reported for 88 countries. The highest value is 0.3% in Czechia; the lowest is 0.0% in Gambia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 63 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 1,770.2%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 84.4%).

Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, urban: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Czechia 0.3% 2016 down 5.2% flat
2 Slovakia 0.2% 2016 up 3.1% falling
3 Türkiye 0.2% 2013 down 10.3% falling
4 Romania 0.2% 2016 down 35.0% falling
5 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 down 7.0% rising
6 Bangladesh 0.2% 2016 up 21.0% rising
7 Bulgaria 0.2% 2016 up 4.1% rising
8 Hungary 0.2% 2016 up 11.2% rising
9 India 0.2% 2019 down 5.4% falling
10 Tunisia 0.2% 2015 down 6.6% falling
11 Mexico 0.2% 2020 up 2.7% flat
12 Poland 0.2% 2019 down 10.9% rising
13 Croatia 0.2% 2016 down 7.8% falling
14 Italy 0.2% 2016 down 15.0% falling
15 Germany 0.2% 2011 down 17.3% falling
16 Portugal 0.2% 2016 down 16.9% falling
17 Honduras 0.2% 2017 down 5.8% falling
18 Austria 0.2% 2003 down 15.0% falling
19 Estonia 0.2% 2016 down 18.7% falling
20 Thailand 0.2% 2021 up 5.2% falling
21 Guatemala 0.2% 2011 up 1.2% flat
22 Belgium 0.2% 2003 down 17.8% falling
23 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 up 3.5% rising
24 El Salvador 0.2% 2017 down 5.3% falling
25 Sri Lanka 0.2% 2019 down 3.9% rising
26 China 0.2% 2013 down 26.4% falling
27 Republic of Korea 0.2% 2017 down 8.1% falling
28 Lithuania 0.2% 2016 down 33.0% falling
29 Egypt 0.2% 2019 up 1.4% falling
30 Nicaragua 0.2% 2014 down 21.6% flat
31 Latvia 0.1% 2016 down 18.7% falling
32 Malta 0.1% 2016 down 14.8% falling
33 Norway 0.1% 2016 up 20.3% rising
34 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2020 up 10.2% volatile
35 Spain 0.1% 2016 down 16.5% falling
36 Paraguay 0.1% 2017 down 7.4% falling
37 Finland 0.1% 2016 down 17.4% falling
38 Netherlands 0.1% 2004 down 18.4% falling
39 Ecuador 0.1% 2021 up 1.9% falling
40 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% 2021 down 7.3% falling
41 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 22.5% rising
42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% 2002 down 28.4% falling
43 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 up 3.5% falling
44 Jordan 0.1% 2016 down 1.8% falling
45 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 up 0.6% falling
46 Colombia 0.1% 2021 down 16.0% falling
47 Brazil 0.1% 2021 down 10.4% falling
48 Denmark 0.1% 2016 down 16.7% falling
49 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 134.0% falling
50 Argentina 0.1% 2021 down 12.5% falling
51 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 25.5% rising
52 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% 2017 up 21.7% flat
52 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 up 21.7% flat
54 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 0.1% falling
55 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 down 31.7% falling
56 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 down 11.3% volatile
57 South Africa 0.1% 2020 down 24.1% falling
58 Ghana 0.1% 2016 down 36.0% falling
59 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 2016 down 22.9% falling
60 Greece 0.1% 2016 down 19.9% falling
61 Ireland 0.1% 2016 down 6.2% falling
62 Peru 0.1% 2021 down 14.6% falling
63 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 up 19.2% rising
64 Iceland 0.1% 2013 down 17.6% falling
65 Nepal 0.1% 2014 down 44.6% falling
66 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 down 25.7% falling
67 Belize 0.1% 1999 down 20.3% falling
68 Mongolia 0.1% 2016 up 1,770.2% volatile
69 Sweden 0.1% 2016 down 19.0% flat
70 Chile 0.1% 2017 down 33.0% falling
71 Georgia 0.1% 2013 down 14.8% falling
72 United States of America 0.1% 2018 down 12.5% falling
73 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 down 58.9% falling
74 Namibia 0.1% 2015 up 27.8% falling
75 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 down 19.3% falling
76 Zambia 0.1% 2015 down 4.9% falling
77 Cyprus 0.1% 2016 down 29.6% falling
78 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 up 322.8% rising
79 France 0.1% 2016 down 53.4% falling
80 Panama 0.1% 2021 up 2.9% falling
81 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 down 2.0% flat
82 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 162.8% rising
83 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 down 16.0% falling
84 Uganda 0.1% 2016 down 38.5% falling
85 Malawi 0.1% 2016 down 49.2% falling
86 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 down 55.8% falling
87 Ukraine 0.0% 2013 down 84.4% falling
88 Gambia 0.0% 2020 down 84.3% falling

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Indicator
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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