Dominican Republic - Services Employment 2008

Employment in services · World Bank
65.69% +1.17% from 2007 Global rank: 132nd

Dominican Republic's services employment was 65.69% in 2008, increased +1.17% from 64.52% in 2007. This was the 132nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2008
Services Employment by Country - 2008
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Burundi 7.96% 4.7%
2nd Lao PDR 14.36% 4.9%
3rd Zambia 17.22% 0.9%
4th Niger 17.39% 1.8%
5th Mozambique 17.76% 1.4%
6th Chad 17.85% 1.2%
7th Central African Republic 18.80% 0.5%
8th Madagascar 19.26% 9.5%
9th Uganda 19.72% -2.7%
10th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 20.47% 1.7%
11th Zimbabwe 20.98% -4.4%
12th Tanzania 22.56% 1.1%
13th Burkina Faso 22.77% 2.1%
14th Malawi 24.10% 2.9%
15th Rwanda 24.89% 7.4%
16th Mali 25.01% -0.1%
17th India 26.37% 0.2%
18th Guinea-Bissau 26.62% 0.3%
19th Congo, Democratic Republic of 27.41% 1.2%
20th Afghanistan 27.66% 1.6%
21st Sierra Leone 28.25% 3.4%
22nd Myanmar 28.30% 1.9%
23rd Cambodia 28.41% 4.6%
24th Guinea 28.81% 2.8%
25th Eritrea 29.47% -4.9%
26th Tajikistan 30.19% 3.5%
27th Cameroon 30.25% 4.3%
28th Ghana 30.37% 9.2%
29th Viet Nam 30.41% 0.3%
30th Bangladesh 31.83% 1.4%
31st Bhutan 32.94% 0.8%
32nd China 33.20% 2.5%
33rd Kenya 33.98% 1.0%
34th South Sudan 34.24% 0.2%
35th Pakistan 34.74% -0.5%
36th Comoros 34.88% 4.2%
37th Equatorial Guinea 35.05% 0.8%
38th Moldova 35.91% -0.4%
39th Vanuatu 37.04% 0.0%
40th Benin 37.08% 1.5%
41st Morocco 37.16% 0.5%
42nd Albania 37.54% 0.6%
43rd Georgia 37.79% 1.6%
44th Congo, Republic of 38.34% 0.6%
45th Qatar 38.85% -15.1%
46th Timor-Leste 38.92% 0.6%
47th Togo 39.10% 3.7%
48th Thailand 40.29% 1.0%
49th Côte d'Ivoire 40.39% 0.7%
50th Turkmenistan 40.79% 0.7%
51st Haiti 40.89% 0.9%
52nd Mongolia 41.09% 5.0%
53rd Lesotho 41.16% -1.5%
54th Indonesia 41.21% 0.2%
55th Nepal 41.56% 1.0%
56th Nigeria 42.07% 1.2%
57th Sudan 42.08% 2.0%
58th Tonga 42.47% 0.0%
59th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 43.62% 2.1%
60th Sri Lanka 43.88% 0.4%
61st Guatemala 43.94% 0.8%
62nd Liberia 44.09% 2.1%
63rd Senegal 44.14% 1.6%
64th Serbia 44.80% 1.2%
65th Egypt, Arab Republic of 45.02% 0.8%
66th Iran, Islamic Republic of 45.06% 0.7%
67th Armenia 45.12% 0.3%
68th Romania 45.82% 1.3%
69th Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.85% -1.3%
70th Mauritania 45.89% 1.1%
71st Bolivia, Plurinational State of 47.33% 10.1%
72nd Azerbaijan 48.28% -1.1%
73rd Türkiye 48.29% -0.6%
74th Tunisia 48.53% 0.0%
75th Uzbekistan 49.21% 1.3%
76th North Macedonia 49.27% -2.8%
77th Solomon Islands 49.32% -0.2%
78th Fiji 49.49% -1.1%
79th Nicaragua 49.59% 4.6%
80th Honduras 49.71% 0.7%
81st Gabon 50.04% -0.4%
82nd Samoa 50.12% 2.4%
83rd Kazakhstan 50.92% 2.1%
84th Philippines 50.96% 0.7%
85th Kyrgyz Republic 51.61% 0.3%
86th Syrian Arab Republic 52.58% 1.5%
87th Belarus 52.79% 1.0%
88th Angola 53.15% -3.2%
89th Gambia, The 53.24% 0.5%
90th Ecuador 53.28% 0.8%
91st Poland 53.49% -0.7%
92nd Yemen, Republic of 53.50% 1.3%
93rd Guyana 53.62% 0.3%
94th Slovak Republic 55.06% 0.0%
95th Paraguay 55.65% 4.8%
96th Algeria 55.74% 1.8%
97th Bulgaria 56.11% -1.5%
98th Czechia 56.30% 0.8%
99th Croatia 56.33% -1.2%
100th El Salvador 56.85% -1.3%
101st Peru 57.03% 1.0%
102nd Malaysia 57.37% 1.0%
103rd Ukraine 57.48% 0.4%
104th Namibia 57.87% 0.1%
105th Eswatini 59.75% 0.4%
106th Mauritius 59.84% 0.7%
107th Slovenia 60.22% 0.8%
108th Estonia 60.83% 1.2%
109th Lithuania 61.42% 5.7%
110th Colombia 62.17% 0.7%
111th São Tomé and Principe 62.26% 1.7%
112th Panama 62.29% -4.8%
113th Cabo Verde 62.35% 0.2%
114th Mexico 62.47% 1.0%
115th Latvia 62.64% 2.4%
116th Russian Federation 62.96% 0.8%
117th Jamaica 63.08% 0.8%
118th Cuba 63.34% 0.2%
119th Belize 63.37% 0.3%
120th Hungary 63.46% 0.7%
121st Brazil 63.46% 0.1%
122nd Trinidad and Tobago 63.76% -0.5%
123rd Portugal 64.02% 2.7%
124th Bahrain 64.13% -1.7%
125th Iraq 64.37% 0.2%
126th United Arab Emirates 64.46% 2.4%
127th West Bank and Gaza 64.69% 5.3%
128th Libya 65.00% 0.2%
129th Oman 65.20% -4.1%
130th Botswana 65.20% 0.7%
131st St. Vincent and the Grenadines 65.59% 0.9%
132nd Dominican Republic 65.69% 1.8%
133rd Papua New Guinea 65.95% 0.4%
134th Costa Rica 66.45% 2.3%
135th Italy 66.50% 0.9%
136th European Union 66.60% 1.4%
137th Suriname 66.82% -0.5%
138th Greece 66.97% 0.8%
139th Chile 67.18% 0.4%
140th Korea 67.20% 0.9%
141st Maldives 67.98% 2.5%
142nd Spain 68.47% 2.9%
143rd Austria 68.54% 2.1%
144th South Africa 68.60% 0.3%
145th Japan 68.65% 0.8%
146th Uruguay 68.65% 0.3%
147th Argentina 68.75% 0.1%
148th Saudi Arabia 68.89% 0.1%
149th Germany 69.04% 2.5%
150th St. Lucia 69.73% 0.3%
151st Finland 70.47% 1.8%
152nd New Zealand 71.28% 0.8%
153rd Ireland 71.43% 3.8%
154th Jordan 71.51% 0.4%
155th Lebanon 72.30% 0.1%
156th Kuwait 72.35% -2.4%
157th New Caledonia 72.57% 0.1%
158th Malta 72.65% 0.4%
159th Cyprus 72.72% -0.5%
160th Iceland 73.39% 0.3%
161st Switzerland 73.64% 0.3%
162nd Belgium 73.77% 0.1%
163rd France 73.97% 1.3%
164th Denmark 74.04% 0.7%
165th Australia 74.30% -0.5%
166th Montenegro 74.49% 0.9%
167th Virgin Islands (US) 75.15% 0.4%
168th Norway 75.82% -0.2%
169th Barbados 75.88% 0.7%
170th Singapore 76.13% -0.2%
171st Guam 76.18% 0.2%
172nd Canada 76.55% 0.3%
173rd Sweden 76.55% 0.6%
174th United States 76.93% 0.8%
175th United Kingdom 77.17% 0.9%
176th Netherlands 77.96% 1.2%
177th Israel 79.37% 0.0%
178th French Polynesia 79.55% 0.1%
179th Brunei Darussalam 79.72% 0.1%
180th Puerto Rico (US) 80.26% 0.9%
181st Bahamas, The 80.81% 1.3%
182nd Channel Islands 81.18% 0.4%
183rd Macao SAR, China 81.58% 1.1%
184th Luxembourg 83.06% 2.2%
185th Hong Kong SAR, China 85.62% 0.7%
186th Djibouti 93.44% -0.1%

FAQ

What was Dominican Republic's services employment in 2008?

Dominican Republic's services employment in 2008 was 65.69%. This ranked 132nd globally.

How did Dominican Republic's services employment change in 2008?

Dominican Republic's services employment increased by 1.8% in 2008 compared to 2007.

Which country had the highest services employment in 2008?

Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2008 at 93.44%.

What is the services employment of Dominican Republic in 2008?

The services employment of Dominican Republic in 2008 was 65.69%. This ranked 132nd globally.

How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Dominican Republic's services employment?

Dominican Republic's services employment went from 64.52% in 2007 to 65.69% in 2008, a 1.8% increase.