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Services Employment - Ranking 2017

All countries ranked by services employment · World Bank
Year

In 2017, Burundi (10.22%), Niger (17.63%), and Madagascar (17.78%) ranked highest in services employment among all countries. Djibouti ranked lowest at 93.04%.

Services Employment by Country - 2017
RankCountryValueYoY %
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

Which country has the highest services employment in 2017?

Burundi has the highest services employment in 2017 at 10.22%.

Which country has the lowest services employment in 2017?

Djibouti has the lowest services employment in 2017 at 93.04%.

How many countries are ranked by services employment?

186 countries have services employment data for 2017.

What are the top 3 countries by services employment?

1. Burundi (10.22%), 2. Niger (17.63%), 3. Madagascar (17.78%).