Korea - Services Employment 1999
60.66%
+1.11% from 1998
Korea's services employment was 60.66% in 1999, increased +1.11% from 59.55% in 1998. This was the 124th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1999▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 5.68% | 1.5% |
| 2nd | Lao PDR | 9.81% | 4.0% |
| 3rd | Madagascar | 12.93% | 1.4% |
| 4th | Mozambique | 14.55% | 4.0% |
| 5th | Rwanda | 15.11% | 3.6% |
| 6th | Chad | 15.96% | 1.6% |
| 7th | Burkina Faso | 15.98% | 6.2% |
| 8th | Niger | 16.80% | -1.0% |
| 9th | Cambodia | 17.60% | -3.5% |
| 10th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 17.84% | 1.8% |
| 11th | Central African Republic | 18.43% | 2.8% |
| 12th | Zambia | 18.78% | -0.7% |
| 13th | Tanzania | 19.04% | 1.1% |
| 14th | Bangladesh | 19.49% | -1.5% |
| 15th | Uganda | 21.09% | 2.3% |
| 16th | Malawi | 21.44% | 0.5% |
| 17th | Mali | 22.02% | 1.3% |
| 18th | Cameroon | 22.32% | 1.8% |
| 19th | Ghana | 22.39% | 1.9% |
| 20th | Guinea | 23.20% | 0.6% |
| 21st | Afghanistan | 23.35% | 1.4% |
| 22nd | India | 23.81% | 1.1% |
| 23rd | Viet Nam | 24.47% | -2.6% |
| 24th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 24.84% | -3.8% |
| 25th | Tajikistan | 24.90% | -0.3% |
| 26th | Myanmar | 25.39% | 0.8% |
| 27th | Guinea-Bissau | 25.53% | 3.5% |
| 28th | Sierra Leone | 25.69% | -0.4% |
| 29th | China | 26.90% | 0.7% |
| 30th | Comoros | 28.42% | 0.5% |
| 31st | Kenya | 29.70% | 0.9% |
| 32nd | Bhutan | 30.13% | 1.0% |
| 33rd | Mongolia | 30.39% | 1.4% |
| 34th | Equatorial Guinea | 30.91% | 1.8% |
| 35th | Morocco | 31.81% | -3.3% |
| 36th | Yemen, Republic of | 31.85% | 6.6% |
| 37th | Eritrea | 32.81% | 0.0% |
| 38th | South Sudan | 33.24% | 0.5% |
| 39th | Congo, Republic of | 33.32% | 0.3% |
| 40th | Benin | 34.25% | 0.7% |
| 41st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 34.73% | 2.6% |
| 42nd | Turkmenistan | 35.01% | 2.9% |
| 43rd | Timor-Leste | 35.32% | -0.4% |
| 44th | Romania | 35.33% | -0.6% |
| 45th | Vanuatu | 35.96% | 0.4% |
| 46th | Armenia | 37.22% | 0.5% |
| 47th | Albania | 37.24% | -5.2% |
| 48th | Moldova | 37.46% | -5.7% |
| 49th | Senegal | 37.63% | 1.7% |
| 50th | Türkiye | 37.64% | 4.4% |
| 51st | Togo | 37.64% | -0.1% |
| 52nd | Haiti | 37.66% | 1.1% |
| 53rd | Nigeria | 37.82% | 0.8% |
| 54th | Thailand | 37.99% | 5.9% |
| 55th | Nepal | 38.21% | -0.3% |
| 56th | Indonesia | 38.34% | -0.1% |
| 57th | Côte d'Ivoire | 38.45% | 0.8% |
| 58th | Pakistan | 38.62% | 0.0% |
| 59th | Zimbabwe | 38.95% | -1.4% |
| 60th | Georgia | 39.01% | -6.6% |
| 61st | Tonga | 39.67% | 0.4% |
| 62nd | Samoa | 39.86% | 1.7% |
| 63rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 39.86% | 1.5% |
| 64th | Sudan | 40.43% | 0.9% |
| 65th | Mauritania | 41.03% | 0.7% |
| 66th | Serbia | 41.15% | 1.6% |
| 67th | Liberia | 41.33% | 5.4% |
| 68th | Kyrgyz Republic | 42.24% | -4.1% |
| 69th | North Macedonia | 42.25% | 1.0% |
| 70th | Sri Lanka | 42.25% | 0.5% |
| 71st | Guatemala | 42.51% | -1.7% |
| 72nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 42.53% | 0.5% |
| 73rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 43.87% | 1.8% |
| 74th | Uzbekistan | 43.97% | 1.1% |
| 75th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.89% | 1.2% |
| 76th | Philippines | 45.50% | -0.3% |
| 77th | Belarus | 45.77% | 1.9% |
| 78th | Lesotho | 46.23% | -1.5% |
| 79th | Nicaragua | 46.40% | -1.5% |
| 80th | Azerbaijan | 46.51% | 1.3% |
| 81st | Kazakhstan | 46.80% | 1.4% |
| 82nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 47.24% | 1.7% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 47.70% | 0.3% |
| 84th | Solomon Islands | 47.94% | 1.5% |
| 85th | Fiji | 48.12% | 1.3% |
| 86th | Poland | 48.67% | 2.2% |
| 87th | Guyana | 48.73% | 2.0% |
| 88th | Honduras | 48.77% | 1.2% |
| 89th | Gabon | 49.77% | -1.6% |
| 90th | Mauritius | 51.33% | 1.2% |
| 91st | United Arab Emirates | 51.44% | 0.5% |
| 92nd | Ecuador | 51.73% | -3.2% |
| 93rd | Malaysia | 51.76% | 0.9% |
| 94th | Gambia, The | 51.90% | 0.4% |
| 95th | El Salvador | 51.93% | 5.2% |
| 96th | Slovak Republic | 52.25% | 3.8% |
| 97th | Czechia | 52.41% | 1.8% |
| 98th | Paraguay | 52.50% | -0.6% |
| 99th | Peru | 52.63% | 0.1% |
| 100th | Lithuania | 52.94% | 3.0% |
| 101st | Bulgaria | 53.55% | 4.4% |
| 102nd | Algeria | 53.73% | -0.2% |
| 103rd | Croatia | 53.92% | 1.4% |
| 104th | Maldives | 55.32% | 3.4% |
| 105th | Namibia | 55.50% | 5.9% |
| 106th | Belize | 55.54% | -2.6% |
| 107th | Ukraine | 55.56% | 0.0% |
| 108th | Mexico | 55.67% | -2.8% |
| 109th | Russian Federation | 56.22% | -5.3% |
| 110th | Slovenia | 56.40% | 5.6% |
| 111th | São Tomé and Principe | 56.52% | 0.6% |
| 112th | Latvia | 56.75% | 5.3% |
| 113th | Portugal | 57.38% | 3.2% |
| 114th | Cuba | 57.56% | 1.0% |
| 115th | Eswatini | 58.61% | 0.3% |
| 116th | Hungary | 58.67% | 1.5% |
| 117th | Dominican Republic | 59.09% | 0.9% |
| 118th | West Bank and Gaza | 59.13% | 0.0% |
| 119th | Jamaica | 59.20% | 1.1% |
| 120th | Greece | 59.34% | 0.8% |
| 121st | Estonia | 59.79% | 3.5% |
| 122nd | Cabo Verde | 60.15% | 0.0% |
| 123rd | Costa Rica | 60.52% | 0.5% |
| 124th | Korea | 60.66% | 1.9% |
| 125th | Iraq | 60.67% | -0.3% |
| 126th | Angola | 61.06% | -1.0% |
| 127th | European Union | 61.20% | 1.3% |
| 128th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 61.44% | 1.9% |
| 129th | Qatar | 61.52% | -0.9% |
| 130th | Colombia | 61.61% | 2.6% |
| 131st | Brazil | 62.01% | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Spain | 62.11% | 0.5% |
| 133rd | Italy | 62.20% | 1.1% |
| 134th | Trinidad and Tobago | 62.55% | 1.0% |
| 135th | St. Lucia | 62.61% | 1.8% |
| 136th | Ireland | 63.05% | 1.3% |
| 137th | Germany | 63.30% | 0.7% |
| 138th | Panama | 63.54% | 0.4% |
| 139th | Libya | 63.60% | 0.4% |
| 140th | Japan | 63.84% | 0.7% |
| 141st | Papua New Guinea | 64.12% | -0.2% |
| 142nd | Chile | 64.14% | 3.5% |
| 143rd | Malta | 65.26% | 0.8% |
| 144th | Austria | 65.36% | 0.1% |
| 145th | Botswana | 65.73% | 1.8% |
| 146th | Finland | 65.89% | 1.9% |
| 147th | Montenegro | 65.94% | 0.5% |
| 148th | Uruguay | 66.50% | 0.4% |
| 149th | Argentina | 66.68% | 1.8% |
| 150th | South Africa | 66.74% | 0.3% |
| 151st | New Zealand | 67.48% | 0.4% |
| 152nd | Saudi Arabia | 67.88% | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Iceland | 67.94% | 5.0% |
| 154th | France | 69.56% | 0.3% |
| 155th | Denmark | 69.75% | -0.1% |
| 156th | Lebanon | 70.04% | 0.8% |
| 157th | Bahrain | 70.12% | 0.1% |
| 158th | Switzerland | 70.38% | 0.3% |
| 159th | Barbados | 70.49% | -0.4% |
| 160th | New Caledonia | 70.55% | 0.7% |
| 161st | Cyprus | 70.99% | 0.8% |
| 162nd | Belgium | 71.84% | 1.9% |
| 163rd | Singapore | 71.95% | 1.1% |
| 164th | Sweden | 72.00% | 1.3% |
| 165th | United Kingdom | 72.37% | 1.4% |
| 166th | Australia | 72.76% | 0.3% |
| 167th | Virgin Islands (US) | 72.96% | 0.4% |
| 168th | Norway | 73.14% | 0.9% |
| 169th | Canada | 74.07% | 0.2% |
| 170th | Guam | 74.21% | 0.3% |
| 171st | Netherlands | 74.46% | 1.0% |
| 172nd | United States | 74.75% | 0.7% |
| 173rd | Jordan | 74.83% | 0.2% |
| 174th | Puerto Rico (US) | 75.48% | -0.1% |
| 175th | Israel | 76.05% | 1.4% |
| 176th | Luxembourg | 76.06% | 0.8% |
| 177th | Kuwait | 77.73% | 0.9% |
| 178th | Brunei Darussalam | 77.89% | 1.3% |
| 179th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 77.94% | 1.9% |
| 180th | Macao SAR, China | 77.99% | 0.9% |
| 181st | Suriname | 78.55% | 4.3% |
| 182nd | Channel Islands | 78.88% | 0.4% |
| 183rd | French Polynesia | 79.07% | -0.6% |
| 184th | Bahamas, The | 79.25% | -2.4% |
| 185th | Oman | 83.29% | -0.6% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 93.57% | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Korea's services employment in 1999?▾
Korea's services employment in 1999 was 60.66%. This ranked 124th globally.
How did Korea's services employment change in 1999?▾
Korea's services employment increased by 1.9% in 1999 compared to 1998.
Which country had the highest services employment in 1999?▾
Djibouti had the highest services employment in 1999 at 93.57%.
What is the services employment of Korea in 1999?▾
The services employment of Korea in 1999 was 60.66%. This ranked 124th globally.
How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Korea's services employment?▾
Korea's services employment went from 59.55% in 1998 to 60.66% in 1999, a 1.9% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Korea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1999. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.7%. View full analysis →
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