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Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS% of total employment1991 → 2024187 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1991 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) infographic

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 37.39%
37.39% – 48.78%
48.78% – 54.72%
54.72% – 64.28%
64.28% – 71.36%
71.36% – 77.96%
> 77.96%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
187
 
Median
59.3%
 
Mean
58.2%
 
25th pctl
46.2%
 
75th pctl
72.6%
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
DjiboutiLuxembourgMacao SAR, China
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
DjiboutiDJI92.28%2024
LuxembourgLUX91.28%2024
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC88.52%2024
SingaporeSGP85.74%2024
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG85.7%2024
Channel IslandsCHI85.1%2024
Bahamas, TheBHS84.36%2024
NetherlandsNLD84.23%2024
IsraelISR83.94%2024
Puerto Rico (US)PRI83.88%2024
French PolynesiaPYF83.63%2024
United KingdomGBR83%2024
BarbadosBRB82.5%2024
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR81.56%2024
CyprusCYP81.46%2024
SwedenSWE81.17%2024
MaltaMLT81.16%2024
JordanJOR80.53%2024
CanadaCAN79.94%2024
BelgiumBEL79.47%2024
United StatesUSA79.39%2024
NorwayNOR79.38%2024
DenmarkDNK79.33%2024
GuamGUM79.04%2024
AustraliaAUS78.41%2024
Brunei DarussalamBRN78.32%2024
FranceFRA78.07%2024
IcelandISL77.89%2024
SwitzerlandCHE77.85%2024
IrelandIRL77.59%2024
MontenegroMNE77.36%2024
New CaledoniaNCL77.11%2024
SpainESP76.44%2024
LebanonLBN76.36%2023
St. LuciaLCA76.1%2024
FinlandFIN75.46%2024
New ZealandNZL74.41%2024
Saudi ArabiaSAU74.36%2024
MauritiusMUS74.12%2024
Venezuela, RBVEN73.88%2024
JapanJPN73.77%2024
South AfricaZAF73.75%2024
Dominican RepublicDOM73.75%2024
KuwaitKWT73.35%2024
UruguayURY72.92%2024
GreeceGRC72.66%2024
GermanyDEU72.62%2024
PortugalPRT72.38%2024
AustriaAUT72.34%2024
ChileCHL72.1%2024
BrazilBRA71.98%2024
ArgentinaARG71.64%2024
MaldivesMDV71.44%2024
LibyaLBY71.4%2024
Korea, Rep.KOR71.14%2024
Trinidad and TobagoTTO71.13%2024
LatviaLVA71.1%2024
EstoniaEST70.48%2024
ItalyITA69.89%2024
Costa RicaCRI69.62%2024
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT69.59%2024
LithuaniaLTU69.17%2024
CroatiaHRV68.85%2024
Russian FederationRUS68.8%2024
JamaicaJAM68.62%2024
KazakhstanKAZ68.51%2024
BelizeBLZ68.2%2024
United Arab EmiratesARE67.94%2024
Cabo VerdeCPV67.55%2024
CubaCUB67.2%2024
BulgariaBGR67.03%2024
SurinameSUR66.78%2024
PanamaPAN66.62%2024
BotswanaBWA66.14%2024
ColombiaCOL65.72%2024
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP65.21%2024
IraqIRQ65.06%2024
HungaryHUN64.94%2024
ParaguayPRY64.88%2024
MalaysiaMYS64.56%2024
SloveniaSVN64.17%2024
BahrainBHR64.1%2024
West Bank and GazaPSE63.78%2022
MexicoMEX63.7%2024
PolandPOL63.3%2024
Slovak RepublicSVK62.81%2024
El SalvadorSLV62.66%2024
CzechiaCZE61.85%2024
NamibiaNAM60.89%2024
UkraineUKR60.67%2021
North MacedoniaMKD60.58%2024
QatarQAT60.11%2024
PeruPER59.8%2024
PhilippinesPHL59.32%2024
BelarusBLR59.21%2024
EswatiniSWZ59.01%2024
AlgeriaDZA58.21%2024
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR58.12%2024
TurkiyeTUR58.08%2024
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ57.5%2024
GuyanaGUY56.99%2024
SamoaWSM56.86%2024
Yemen, Rep.YEM56.83%2024
RomaniaROU56.08%2024
HondurasHND55.59%2024
BoliviaBOL55.12%2024
Papua New GuineaPNG54.83%2024
OmanOMN54.44%2024
SerbiaSRB54.34%2024
TunisiaTUN54.04%2024
Gambia, TheGMB53%2024
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY52.81%2024
TongaTON52.47%2024
NicaraguaNIC52.42%2024
MauritaniaMRT52.28%2024
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH52.25%2024
GabonGAB52.16%2024
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM51.99%2024
ArmeniaARM51.62%2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN51.29%2024
FijiFJI51.28%2024
ComorosCOM51.16%2024
EcuadorECU50.77%2024
UzbekistanUZB49.97%2024
AzerbaijanAZE49.88%2024
LiberiaLBR49.85%2024
Timor-LesteTLS49.83%2024
MongoliaMNG49.81%2024
IndonesiaIDN49.75%2024
Solomon IslandsSLB49.62%2024
TurkmenistanTKM49.09%2024
NigeriaNGA49.06%2024
GeorgiaGEO48.88%2024
ThailandTHA48.76%2024
MoroccoMAR48.09%2024
GuatemalaGTM48.02%2024
Sri LankaLKA47.62%2024
SenegalSEN47.09%2024
GhanaGHA46.93%2024
AlbaniaALB46.78%2024
SudanSDN46.24%2022
ChinaCHN46.15%2024
NepalNPL45.49%2024
RwandaRWA45.38%2024
VanuatuVUT45.11%2024
HaitiHTI44.38%2024
Congo, Rep.COG43.72%2024
TogoTGO43.6%2024
Sierra LeoneSLE43.57%2024
CameroonCMR43.04%2024
BhutanBTN41.28%2024
KenyaKEN41.18%2024
AngolaAGO40.69%2024
BeninBEN40.67%2024
Viet NamVNM39.81%2024
Cote d'IvoireCIV39.74%2024
TajikistanTJK38.61%2024
PakistanPAK38.27%2024
GuineaGIN37.73%2024
CambodiaKHM37.4%2024
BangladeshBGD37.37%2024
MoldovaMDA36.59%2024
MyanmarMMR36.51%2024
LesothoLSO35.77%2024
Equatorial GuineaGNQ34.75%2024
ZambiaZMB34.66%2024
South SudanSSD34.57%2023
ZimbabweZWE33.39%2024
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD33.09%2024
EthiopiaETH32.58%2024
IndiaIND32.27%2024
EritreaERI31.34%2024
Burkina FasoBFA31.16%2024
AfghanistanAFG29.5%2024
Guinea-BissauGNB28.62%2024
MaliMLI27.8%2024
MalawiMWI27.43%2024
UgandaUGA27.36%2024
TanzaniaTZA26.86%2024
Lao PDRLAO23.69%2024
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK23.18%2024
MadagascarMDG20.62%2024
Central African RepublicCAF20.5%2024
MozambiqueMOZ20.5%2024
ChadTCD19.57%2024
NigerNER17.33%2024
BurundiBDI11.51%2024
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)