Bhutan - Services Employment 2025
41.75%
+0.48% from 2024
Bhutan's services employment was 41.75% in 2025, increased +0.48% from 41.28% in 2024. This was the 35th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2025▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 11.56% | 0.4% |
| 2nd | Niger | 17.74% | 2.3% |
| 3rd | Chad | 19.76% | 1.0% |
| 4th | Central African Republic | 20.55% | 0.2% |
| 5th | Mozambique | 20.55% | 0.3% |
| 6th | Madagascar | 20.89% | 1.3% |
| 7th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 23.51% | 1.4% |
| 8th | Lao PDR | 23.99% | 1.3% |
| 9th | Tanzania | 27.32% | 1.7% |
| 10th | Malawi | 27.68% | 0.9% |
| 11th | Uganda | 27.85% | 1.8% |
| 12th | Mali | 28.40% | 2.2% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | 29.21% | 2.1% |
| 14th | Afghanistan | 29.47% | -0.1% |
| 15th | Burkina Faso | 31.56% | 1.3% |
| 16th | Eritrea | 31.78% | 1.4% |
| 17th | India | 32.56% | 0.9% |
| 18th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 33.45% | 1.1% |
| 19th | Zimbabwe | 34.16% | 2.3% |
| 20th | Equatorial Guinea | 34.75% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Zambia | 35.19% | 1.5% |
| 22nd | Lesotho | 36.09% | 0.9% |
| 23rd | Myanmar | 36.89% | 1.0% |
| 24th | Moldova | 36.94% | 1.0% |
| 25th | Bangladesh | 37.71% | 0.9% |
| 26th | Cambodia | 37.72% | 0.9% |
| 27th | Guinea | 38.49% | 2.0% |
| 28th | Pakistan | 38.51% | 0.6% |
| 29th | Tajikistan | 39.07% | 1.2% |
| 30th | Viet Nam | 40.13% | 0.8% |
| 31st | Côte d'Ivoire | 40.30% | 1.4% |
| 32nd | Angola | 40.85% | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Benin | 41.44% | 1.9% |
| 34th | Kenya | 41.73% | 1.3% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 41.75% | 1.2% |
| 36th | Cameroon | 43.53% | 1.1% |
| 37th | Sierra Leone | 44.04% | 1.1% |
| 38th | Congo, Republic of | 44.17% | 1.0% |
| 39th | Togo | 44.25% | 1.5% |
| 40th | Haiti | 44.59% | 0.5% |
| 41st | Vanuatu | 45.43% | 0.7% |
| 42nd | Nepal | 45.81% | 0.7% |
| 43rd | China | 46.53% | 0.8% |
| 44th | Rwanda | 46.54% | 2.6% |
| 45th | Ghana | 47.17% | 0.5% |
| 46th | Albania | 47.24% | 1.0% |
| 47th | Sri Lanka | 47.84% | 0.5% |
| 48th | Senegal | 47.92% | 1.8% |
| 49th | Guatemala | 48.23% | 0.4% |
| 50th | Morocco | 48.27% | 0.4% |
| 51st | Thailand | 49.21% | 0.9% |
| 52nd | Nigeria | 49.46% | 0.8% |
| 53rd | Georgia | 49.48% | 1.2% |
| 54th | Turkmenistan | 49.50% | 0.8% |
| 55th | Mongolia | 49.91% | 0.2% |
| 56th | Solomon Islands | 49.95% | 0.7% |
| 57th | Indonesia | 50.17% | 0.8% |
| 58th | Timor-Leste | 50.18% | 0.7% |
| 59th | Uzbekistan | 50.19% | 0.4% |
| 60th | Azerbaijan | 50.24% | 0.7% |
| 61st | Liberia | 50.53% | 1.4% |
| 62nd | Ecuador | 50.93% | 0.3% |
| 63rd | Comoros | 51.65% | 1.0% |
| 64th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 51.67% | 0.8% |
| 65th | Fiji | 51.71% | 0.8% |
| 66th | Armenia | 51.73% | 0.2% |
| 67th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 52.22% | 0.4% |
| 68th | Gabon | 52.28% | 0.2% |
| 69th | Nicaragua | 52.65% | 0.4% |
| 70th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 52.69% | 0.9% |
| 71st | Mauritania | 52.83% | 1.1% |
| 72nd | Tonga | 53.05% | 1.1% |
| 73rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 53.12% | 0.6% |
| 74th | Gambia, The | 53.64% | 1.2% |
| 75th | Tunisia | 54.26% | 0.4% |
| 76th | Oman | 54.62% | 0.3% |
| 77th | Serbia | 54.90% | 1.0% |
| 78th | Papua New Guinea | 55.27% | 0.8% |
| 79th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 55.49% | 0.7% |
| 80th | Honduras | 55.94% | 0.6% |
| 81st | Romania | 56.48% | 0.7% |
| 82nd | Guyana | 56.69% | -0.5% |
| 83rd | Samoa | 57.18% | 0.6% |
| 84th | Yemen, Republic of | 57.25% | 0.8% |
| 85th | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.73% | 0.4% |
| 86th | Algeria | 58.25% | 0.1% |
| 87th | Türkiye | 58.49% | 0.7% |
| 88th | Syrian Arab Republic | 58.50% | 0.7% |
| 89th | Eswatini | 58.72% | -0.5% |
| 90th | Belarus | 59.46% | 0.4% |
| 91st | Philippines | 59.55% | 0.4% |
| 92nd | Peru | 60.08% | 0.5% |
| 93rd | Qatar | 60.36% | 0.4% |
| 94th | North Macedonia | 60.87% | 0.5% |
| 95th | Namibia | 61.11% | 0.4% |
| 96th | Czechia | 62.40% | 0.9% |
| 97th | El Salvador | 63.01% | 0.6% |
| 98th | Slovak Republic | 63.31% | 0.8% |
| 99th | Poland | 63.75% | 0.7% |
| 100th | Mexico | 64.08% | 0.6% |
| 101st | Bahrain | 64.26% | 0.2% |
| 102nd | Slovenia | 64.37% | 0.3% |
| 103rd | Malaysia | 64.86% | 0.5% |
| 104th | Paraguay | 65.08% | 0.3% |
| 105th | Iraq | 65.30% | 0.4% |
| 106th | Hungary | 65.35% | 0.6% |
| 107th | São Tomé and Principe | 65.42% | 0.3% |
| 108th | Colombia | 65.84% | 0.2% |
| 109th | Botswana | 66.20% | 0.1% |
| 110th | Suriname | 66.92% | 0.2% |
| 111th | Panama | 66.95% | 0.5% |
| 112th | Bulgaria | 67.43% | 0.6% |
| 113th | Cuba | 67.56% | 0.5% |
| 114th | Cabo Verde | 67.69% | 0.2% |
| 115th | United Arab Emirates | 67.97% | 0.0% |
| 116th | Belize | 68.52% | 0.5% |
| 117th | Kazakhstan | 68.79% | 0.4% |
| 118th | Jamaica | 68.93% | 0.5% |
| 119th | Russian Federation | 69.06% | 0.4% |
| 120th | Croatia | 69.31% | 0.7% |
| 121st | Lithuania | 69.44% | 0.4% |
| 122nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 69.79% | 0.3% |
| 123rd | Costa Rica | 70.03% | 0.6% |
| 124th | Italy | 70.23% | 0.5% |
| 125th | Estonia | 71.05% | 0.8% |
| 126th | Trinidad and Tobago | 71.32% | 0.3% |
| 127th | Libya | 71.38% | 0.0% |
| 128th | Latvia | 71.50% | 0.6% |
| 129th | Korea | 71.51% | 0.5% |
| 130th | Maldives | 71.77% | 0.5% |
| 131st | Argentina | 71.81% | 0.2% |
| 132nd | Brazil | 72.16% | 0.2% |
| 133rd | Chile | 72.43% | 0.5% |
| 134th | Austria | 72.59% | 0.3% |
| 135th | Portugal | 72.67% | 0.4% |
| 136th | European Union | 72.86% | 0.5% |
| 137th | Germany | 72.95% | 0.5% |
| 138th | Greece | 73.01% | 0.5% |
| 139th | Uruguay | 73.15% | 0.3% |
| 140th | Kuwait | 73.50% | 0.2% |
| 141st | South Africa | 73.83% | 0.1% |
| 142nd | Japan | 73.96% | 0.3% |
| 143rd | Dominican Republic | 74.02% | 0.4% |
| 144th | Saudi Arabia | 74.43% | 0.1% |
| 145th | New Zealand | 74.64% | 0.3% |
| 146th | Mauritius | 74.67% | 0.7% |
| 147th | Finland | 75.67% | 0.3% |
| 148th | St. Lucia | 76.32% | 0.3% |
| 149th | Spain | 76.77% | 0.4% |
| 150th | New Caledonia | 77.57% | 0.6% |
| 151st | Montenegro | 77.58% | 0.3% |
| 152nd | Ireland | 77.93% | 0.4% |
| 153rd | Iceland | 78.15% | 0.3% |
| 154th | Switzerland | 78.17% | 0.4% |
| 155th | France | 78.33% | 0.3% |
| 156th | Brunei Darussalam | 78.41% | 0.1% |
| 157th | Australia | 78.53% | 0.2% |
| 158th | Guam | 79.18% | 0.2% |
| 159th | United States | 79.56% | 0.2% |
| 160th | Denmark | 79.57% | 0.3% |
| 161st | Norway | 79.66% | 0.4% |
| 162nd | Belgium | 79.77% | 0.4% |
| 163rd | Canada | 80.15% | 0.3% |
| 164th | Jordan | 80.76% | 0.3% |
| 165th | Malta | 81.39% | 0.3% |
| 166th | Sweden | 81.41% | 0.3% |
| 167th | Cyprus | 81.58% | 0.1% |
| 168th | Virgin Islands (US) | 81.86% | 0.4% |
| 169th | Barbados | 82.58% | 0.1% |
| 170th | United Kingdom | 83.23% | 0.3% |
| 171st | French Polynesia | 83.75% | 0.1% |
| 172nd | Israel | 84.09% | 0.2% |
| 173rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 84.14% | 0.3% |
| 174th | Bahamas, The | 84.44% | 0.1% |
| 175th | Netherlands | 84.54% | 0.4% |
| 176th | Channel Islands | 85.29% | 0.2% |
| 177th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 85.80% | 0.1% |
| 178th | Singapore | 85.91% | 0.2% |
| 179th | Macao SAR, China | 88.63% | 0.1% |
| 180th | Luxembourg | 91.48% | 0.2% |
| 181st | Djibouti | 92.17% | -0.1% |
FAQ
What was Bhutan's services employment in 2025?▾
Bhutan's services employment in 2025 was 41.75%. This ranked 35th globally.
How did Bhutan's services employment change in 2025?▾
Bhutan's services employment increased by 1.2% in 2025 compared to 2024.
Which country had the highest services employment in 2025?▾
Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2025 at 92.17%.
What is the services employment of Bhutan in 2025?▾
The services employment of Bhutan in 2025 was 41.75%. This ranked 35th globally.
How does 2025 compare to 2024 for Bhutan's services employment?▾
Bhutan's services employment went from 41.28% in 2024 to 41.75% in 2025, a 1.2% increase.
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