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Lebanon Services Employment

Employment in services  SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS

76.36% −0.53% (-0.7%)
Year 2023 Rank #151 Global Peak 76.90% (2022) Source World Bank

Lebanon Services Employment (1991–2023)

Overview

Lebanon's services employment stood at 76.36% in 2023, a decline of +0.53% from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 76.91% by 2025. Lebanon ranked 151st globally.

Data & projection

Year Services Employment YoY change Rank
2026* trend 77.12% - -
2025* trend 76.91% - -
2023 76.36% −0.53% #151
2022 76.90% +1.49% #155
2021 75.41% −0.27% #154
2020 75.68% −0.22% #156
2019 75.90% +0.68% #156
2018 75.22% +0.47% #154
2017 74.75% +0.34% #154
2016 74.41% +0.21% #154
2015 74.19% +0.46% #153
2014 73.73% +0.52% #154
2013 73.21% +0.30% #152
2012 72.91% +0.18% #153
2011 72.73% +0.19% #153
2010 72.54% +0.31% #153
2009 72.23% −0.06% #154
Show all years (1991-2023)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Currency Crisis Pattern
Rapid currency depreciation (>30% YoY) combined with reserve drawdown and inflation surge. Often precedes emergency rate hikes.
Inflation 221.3% Reserves YoY -15.4% FX YoY +820.4%
Occurred 128 times, 35 successful
Inflation
133.5%
Reserves YoY
-48.5%
FX YoY
+126.8%
Inflation
38.1%
Reserves YoY
-30.4%
FX YoY
+33.2%
Inflation
221.3%
Reserves YoY
-15.4%
FX YoY
+820.4%
Inflation
47.6%
Reserves YoY
-20.6%
FX YoY
+51.7%
Inflation
667.4%
Reserves YoY
-80.7%
FX YoY
+835.9%
Inflation
31.3%
Reserves YoY
-47.5%
FX YoY
+42.5%
24 mo later
22.8%

Analysis

Lebanon matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw services employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lebanon's services employment?

Lebanon's services employment was 76.36% in 2023. Ranked 151st globally. This represents a 0.7% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest services employment in Lebanon?

Lebanon's services employment peaked at 76.90% in 2022.

What was the lowest services employment in Lebanon?

The lowest services employment in Lebanon was 67.62% in 1992.

How does Lebanon rank in services employment?

Lebanon ranks 151st globally in services employment as of 2023.

What is the World Bank indicator code for services employment?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected services employment of Lebanon in 2025?

Lebanon's services employment is projected to reach 76.91% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the services employment of Lebanon in 2023?

The services employment of Lebanon in 2023 was 76.36%. This ranks 151st in the world.

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Lebanon Services Employment. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/lebanon/services-employment
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@misc{historysaid_lebanon_services-employment, title = {Lebanon Services Employment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/lebanon/services-employment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }