Puerto Rico (US) - Services Employment 2008
80.26%
+0.70% from 2007
Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment was 80.26% in 2008, increased +0.70% from 79.56% in 2007. This was the 180th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment in 2008?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment in 2008 was 80.26%. This ranked 180th globally.
How did Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment change in 2008?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment increased by 0.9% 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 Puerto Rico (US) in 2008?▾
The services employment of Puerto Rico (US) in 2008 was 80.26%. This ranked 180th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment?▾
Puerto Rico (US)'s services employment went from 79.56% in 2007 to 80.26% in 2008, a 0.9% increase.
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