Japan vs United States of America: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total
Japan
54.5%
in 2011
United States of America
44.1%
in 2021
Japan rank
11th
United States of America rank
13th
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 54.5% against 44.1% in United States of America, a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 126 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 48.8% | 4.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 47.0% | 7.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total, Japan or United States of America?
- Japan, at 54.5% against 44.1% in United States of America as of 2011.
- What is the difference in proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total between Japan and United States of America?
- 10.4%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
- Japan ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 13th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.