Canada - Services Employment 2017
78.73%
+0.19% from 2016
Canada's services employment was 78.73% in 2017, increased +0.19% from 78.54% in 2016. This was the 167th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2017▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 10.22% | 0.1% |
| 2nd | Niger | 17.63% | -1.1% |
| 3rd | Madagascar | 17.78% | 5.0% |
| 4th | Chad | 20.44% | 1.7% |
| 5th | Mozambique | 20.61% | 0.1% |
| 6th | Central African Republic | 21.30% | 2.3% |
| 7th | Uganda | 21.69% | 0.6% |
| 8th | Lao PDR | 22.96% | 5.4% |
| 9th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 23.20% | 0.9% |
| 10th | Zimbabwe | 25.85% | 0.7% |
| 11th | Tanzania | 26.49% | 1.5% |
| 12th | Malawi | 27.72% | 1.3% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | 28.13% | 0.6% |
| 14th | Mali | 28.63% | 0.9% |
| 15th | Eritrea | 29.27% | -5.3% |
| 16th | Zambia | 29.38% | 0.8% |
| 17th | Burkina Faso | 29.68% | 3.3% |
| 18th | Moldova | 30.75% | 4.7% |
| 19th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 31.39% | 0.3% |
| 20th | India | 32.47% | 2.7% |
| 21st | Bhutan | 32.82% | 0.5% |
| 22nd | Equatorial Guinea | 32.90% | -1.1% |
| 23rd | Myanmar | 32.96% | 2.2% |
| 24th | Rwanda | 33.58% | 2.2% |
| 25th | Viet Nam | 34.07% | 2.1% |
| 26th | Pakistan | 35.85% | 5.0% |
| 27th | South Sudan | 36.16% | 1.1% |
| 28th | Cambodia | 36.30% | -1.1% |
| 29th | Lesotho | 36.53% | -0.7% |
| 30th | Guinea | 36.59% | 2.3% |
| 31st | Afghanistan | 36.80% | 4.4% |
| 32nd | Tajikistan | 37.86% | 2.4% |
| 33rd | Kenya | 37.91% | 1.1% |
| 34th | Bangladesh | 38.98% | 5.7% |
| 35th | Angola | 40.02% | -0.2% |
| 36th | Benin | 40.06% | 0.0% |
| 37th | Ghana | 40.48% | 1.6% |
| 38th | Cameroon | 40.76% | 2.1% |
| 39th | Côte d'Ivoire | 41.17% | 3.6% |
| 40th | Georgia | 41.52% | -1.3% |
| 41st | Sierra Leone | 41.68% | 6.1% |
| 42nd | Albania | 42.24% | 5.1% |
| 43rd | Tonga | 42.49% | 0.5% |
| 44th | Congo, Republic of | 42.88% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Vanuatu | 43.29% | 3.6% |
| 46th | China | 43.35% | 1.0% |
| 47th | Morocco | 43.74% | 1.7% |
| 48th | Qatar | 44.25% | 0.0% |
| 49th | Timor-Leste | 44.47% | 4.0% |
| 50th | Haiti | 44.86% | 1.0% |
| 51st | Nepal | 45.03% | 0.8% |
| 52nd | Sri Lanka | 45.52% | -2.1% |
| 53rd | Thailand | 45.57% | 1.2% |
| 54th | Mongolia | 46.39% | 2.8% |
| 55th | Nigeria | 46.81% | 0.8% |
| 56th | Turkmenistan | 46.82% | 1.4% |
| 57th | Togo | 46.88% | 0.8% |
| 58th | Comoros | 46.95% | 3.6% |
| 59th | Indonesia | 47.36% | 1.5% |
| 60th | Sudan | 47.42% | 1.4% |
| 61st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.38% | -1.1% |
| 62nd | Fiji | 48.91% | 1.4% |
| 63rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 49.20% | 0.2% |
| 64th | Guatemala | 49.22% | -0.8% |
| 65th | Azerbaijan | 49.28% | -0.1% |
| 66th | Uzbekistan | 49.79% | 0.5% |
| 67th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 50.48% | 1.6% |
| 68th | Solomon Islands | 50.51% | 0.8% |
| 69th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50.71% | 0.1% |
| 70th | Mauritania | 50.75% | 1.1% |
| 71st | Liberia | 51.16% | 1.4% |
| 72nd | Tunisia | 51.90% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Armenia | 51.95% | 2.6% |
| 74th | Oman | 51.97% | -4.1% |
| 75th | Serbia | 52.05% | 1.3% |
| 76th | Nicaragua | 52.07% | 0.7% |
| 77th | Romania | 52.82% | 0.0% |
| 78th | Türkiye | 52.88% | 0.7% |
| 79th | Gambia, The | 53.03% | 0.7% |
| 80th | Senegal | 53.14% | 4.2% |
| 81st | Honduras | 53.40% | -5.7% |
| 82nd | North Macedonia | 53.58% | 0.7% |
| 83rd | Gabon | 53.71% | 0.0% |
| 84th | Ecuador | 53.96% | -1.3% |
| 85th | Kyrgyz Republic | 54.87% | 0.7% |
| 86th | Samoa | 56.06% | 0.6% |
| 87th | Philippines | 56.16% | 1.3% |
| 88th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 56.32% | 4.2% |
| 89th | Yemen, Republic of | 57.11% | 0.5% |
| 90th | Syrian Arab Republic | 57.98% | -0.4% |
| 91st | Poland | 58.11% | 0.2% |
| 92nd | Belarus | 58.53% | -0.3% |
| 93rd | Guyana | 58.74% | 0.7% |
| 94th | Algeria | 58.86% | -2.1% |
| 95th | Czechia | 59.14% | 0.2% |
| 96th | Slovak Republic | 59.45% | -0.9% |
| 97th | El Salvador | 59.54% | -1.1% |
| 98th | Peru | 59.62% | 2.4% |
| 99th | Paraguay | 59.94% | 1.2% |
| 100th | Ukraine | 60.48% | 0.2% |
| 101st | Papua New Guinea | 60.68% | -1.7% |
| 102nd | Namibia | 60.99% | 0.6% |
| 103rd | Malaysia | 60.99% | -0.3% |
| 104th | Mexico | 61.95% | -0.6% |
| 105th | Hungary | 63.44% | -1.7% |
| 106th | Bulgaria | 63.49% | 0.9% |
| 107th | Bahrain | 63.67% | 0.0% |
| 108th | Eswatini | 63.87% | 2.4% |
| 109th | Colombia | 64.42% | -1.3% |
| 110th | Cabo Verde | 64.57% | 0.4% |
| 111th | Iraq | 64.77% | 0.2% |
| 112th | West Bank and Gaza | 64.77% | 0.3% |
| 113th | Kazakhstan | 64.78% | 2.2% |
| 114th | São Tomé and Principe | 64.90% | 0.5% |
| 115th | Slovenia | 65.12% | -0.9% |
| 116th | Cuba | 65.14% | 0.4% |
| 117th | Estonia | 66.20% | 0.5% |
| 118th | Panama | 66.43% | 1.2% |
| 119th | Suriname | 66.69% | -0.1% |
| 120th | Costa Rica | 66.76% | 0.7% |
| 121st | United Arab Emirates | 66.83% | 0.8% |
| 122nd | Belize | 66.89% | 1.8% |
| 123rd | Croatia | 66.91% | 1.6% |
| 124th | Lithuania | 67.08% | 0.3% |
| 125th | Russian Federation | 67.20% | 1.2% |
| 126th | Jamaica | 67.51% | -0.1% |
| 127th | Botswana | 68.02% | 0.5% |
| 128th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 68.95% | 0.4% |
| 129th | Mauritius | 69.17% | 2.7% |
| 130th | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.57% | 0.8% |
| 131st | Saudi Arabia | 69.75% | 0.2% |
| 132nd | Brazil | 69.86% | 1.5% |
| 133rd | Korea | 69.91% | -0.1% |
| 134th | Libya | 70.07% | -0.2% |
| 135th | Chile | 70.21% | 0.6% |
| 136th | Italy | 70.21% | 0.3% |
| 137th | Dominican Republic | 70.22% | -1.5% |
| 138th | Latvia | 70.35% | 3.2% |
| 139th | European Union | 70.69% | 0.0% |
| 140th | Argentina | 71.10% | 0.9% |
| 141st | Austria | 71.15% | 1.5% |
| 142nd | Germany | 71.31% | -0.1% |
| 143rd | South Africa | 71.41% | 0.4% |
| 144th | Maldives | 71.48% | -0.7% |
| 145th | Japan | 71.82% | 0.1% |
| 146th | Portugal | 72.20% | 0.1% |
| 147th | Uruguay | 72.37% | -0.3% |
| 148th | Kuwait | 72.78% | 0.0% |
| 149th | Greece | 72.81% | 0.1% |
| 150th | New Zealand | 73.04% | -0.1% |
| 151st | St. Lucia | 73.31% | 0.5% |
| 152nd | New Caledonia | 73.59% | -0.1% |
| 153rd | Finland | 74.41% | 0.8% |
| 154th | Lebanon | 74.75% | 0.5% |
| 155th | Montenegro | 74.98% | 0.2% |
| 156th | Spain | 75.65% | -0.6% |
| 157th | Ireland | 76.11% | -0.1% |
| 158th | Switzerland | 76.38% | 0.3% |
| 159th | Jordan | 76.48% | 0.6% |
| 160th | France | 76.98% | 0.2% |
| 161st | Barbados | 77.58% | -0.4% |
| 162nd | Belgium | 77.65% | 0.2% |
| 163rd | Australia | 77.97% | 0.8% |
| 164th | Norway | 78.16% | -0.4% |
| 165th | Guam | 78.19% | 0.3% |
| 166th | United States | 78.56% | 0.1% |
| 167th | Canada | 78.73% | 0.2% |
| 168th | Iceland | 78.76% | 0.1% |
| 169th | Denmark | 78.95% | 0.4% |
| 170th | Malta | 79.21% | 0.3% |
| 171st | Virgin Islands (US) | 79.84% | 0.6% |
| 172nd | Sweden | 80.01% | 0.1% |
| 173rd | Cyprus | 80.43% | 1.4% |
| 174th | United Kingdom | 80.63% | 0.3% |
| 175th | Netherlands | 81.19% | -0.6% |
| 176th | Israel | 81.62% | 0.2% |
| 177th | Brunei Darussalam | 82.51% | 0.6% |
| 178th | French Polynesia | 82.76% | 0.1% |
| 179th | Puerto Rico (US) | 82.86% | 0.2% |
| 180th | Channel Islands | 83.60% | 0.2% |
| 181st | Singapore | 84.00% | 0.3% |
| 182nd | Bahamas, The | 84.57% | -0.1% |
| 183rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 85.73% | 0.1% |
| 184th | Macao SAR, China | 86.42% | 0.8% |
| 185th | Luxembourg | 87.93% | 1.9% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 93.04% | -0.1% |
FAQ
What was Canada's services employment in 2017?▾
Canada's services employment in 2017 was 78.73%. This ranked 167th globally.
How did Canada's services employment change in 2017?▾
Canada's services employment increased by 0.2% in 2017 compared to 2016.
Which country had the highest services employment in 2017?▾
Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2017 at 93.04%.
What is the services employment of Canada in 2017?▾
The services employment of Canada in 2017 was 78.73%. This ranked 167th globally.
How does 2017 compare to 2016 for Canada's services employment?▾
Canada's services employment went from 78.54% in 2016 to 78.73% in 2017, a 0.2% increase.
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