Belgium - Number of Persons Employed in Manufacturing
Since 2014, Belgium Number of Persons Employed in Manufacturing was down by 0.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 19 comparing other countries in Number of Persons Employed in Manufacturing at 497.9 Thousand Persons. Belgium is overtaken by Slovakia, which was number 18 at 536.03 Thousand Persons and is followed by Finland with 334.9 Thousand Persons. United States topped the ranking with 12,792 Thousand Persons in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.4% compared to 2018. Japan, Germany and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Poland witnessed the best average annual growth at +3% per year, while Norway was the worst growing country at -2% per year.
| Date | Thousand Units (Persons) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 497.90 |
| 2018 | 508.60 |
| 2017 | 503.00 |
| 2016 | 499.10 |
| 2015 | 499.40 |
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How does Belgium rank in Number of Persons Employed in Manufacturing?
| # | 28 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
12,792.00 | 2019 | -1.4 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
10,230.00 | 2019 | -1.4 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Slovakia
|
536.03 | 2019 | -0.3 % | +2.3 % | View data | |
| 19 |
#19
Belgium
|
497.90 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Finland
|
334.90 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -0.6 % | View data | |