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Services Employment - Ranking 2018

All countries ranked by services employment · World Bank
Year

In 2018, Burundi (10.95%), Niger (17.65%), and Madagascar (18.47%) ranked highest in services employment among all countries. Djibouti ranked lowest at 92.92%.

Services Employment by Country - 2018
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Burundi 10.95% +7.1%
2nd Niger 17.65% +0.1%
3rd Madagascar 18.47% +3.9%
4th Chad 20.69% +1.2%
5th Mozambique 20.87% +1.2%
6th Central African Republic 21.59% +1.4%
7th Lao PDR 23.34% +1.7%
8th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 23.39% +0.8%
9th Uganda 26.00% +19.9%
10th Zimbabwe 26.45% +2.3%
11th Tanzania 26.86% +1.4%
12th Malawi 28.13% +1.5%
13th Guinea-Bissau 28.28% +0.6%
14th Mali 29.34% +2.5%
15th Zambia 30.28% +3.1%
16th Moldova 30.35% -1.3%
17th Burkina Faso 30.63% +3.2%
18th Eritrea 31.06% +6.1%
19th Congo, Democratic Republic of 31.83% +1.4%
20th Bhutan 32.94% +0.4%
21st India 33.34% +2.7%
22nd Equatorial Guinea 33.98% +3.3%
23rd Myanmar 34.05% +3.3%
24th Rwanda 34.40% +2.5%
25th Viet Nam 35.57% +4.4%
26th Cambodia 35.98% -0.9%
27th Lesotho 36.20% -0.9%
28th South Sudan 36.26% +0.3%
29th Afghanistan 37.02% +0.6%
30th Guinea 37.24% +1.8%
31st Pakistan 37.59% +4.9%
32nd Kenya 38.46% +1.4%
33rd Tajikistan 38.74% +2.3%
34th Bangladesh 39.18% +0.5%
35th Angola 39.78% -0.6%
36th Benin 40.30% +0.6%
37th Cameroon 41.57% +2.0%
38th Côte d'Ivoire 42.33% +2.8%
39th Albania 42.71% +1.1%
40th Tonga 42.80% +0.7%
41st Congo, Republic of 42.99% +0.3%
42nd Sierra Leone 43.23% +3.7%
43rd Ghana 43.33% +7.0%
44th Qatar 43.33% -2.1%
45th Togo 43.55% -7.1%
46th China 43.88% +1.2%
47th Georgia 44.54% +7.3%
48th Morocco 44.61% +2.0%
49th Vanuatu 44.77% +3.4%
50th Thailand 44.95% -1.4%
51st Haiti 45.23% +0.8%
52nd Nepal 45.62% +1.3%
53rd Timor-Leste 46.04% +3.5%
54th Sri Lanka 46.56% +2.3%
55th Nigeria 47.19% +0.8%
56th Mongolia 47.23% +1.8%
57th Turkmenistan 47.41% +1.2%
58th Guatemala 47.98% -2.5%
59th Sudan 48.06% +1.4%
60th Indonesia 48.17% +1.7%
61st Armenia 48.31% -7.0%
62nd Comoros 48.60% +3.5%
63rd Azerbaijan 49.02% -0.5%
64th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 49.09% -0.2%
65th Oman 49.41% -4.9%
66th Fiji 49.53% +1.3%
67th Uzbekistan 50.69% +1.8%
68th Solomon Islands 50.85% +0.7%
69th Iran, Islamic Republic of 50.99% +0.6%
70th Liberia 51.04% -0.2%
71st Bosnia and Herzegovina 51.08% +1.2%
72nd Mauritania 51.21% +0.9%
73rd Egypt, Arab Republic of 51.46% +6.4%
74th Tunisia 51.76% -0.3%
75th Serbia 51.96% -0.2%
76th Nicaragua 52.25% +0.4%
77th Ecuador 52.87% -2.0%
78th Romania 53.33% +1.0%
79th North Macedonia 53.59% +0.0%
80th Gambia, The 53.65% +1.2%
81st Türkiye 53.67% +1.5%
82nd Gabon 53.69% 0.0%
83rd Honduras 53.87% +0.9%
84th Senegal 54.76% +3.1%
85th Kyrgyz Republic 55.24% +0.7%
86th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 56.10% -0.4%
87th Philippines 56.49% +0.6%
88th Samoa 56.71% +1.2%
89th Yemen, Republic of 57.52% +0.7%
90th Belarus 58.06% -0.8%
91st Syrian Arab Republic 58.42% +0.7%
92nd Poland 58.57% +0.8%
93rd Algeria 58.76% -0.2%
94th Guyana 59.15% +0.7%
95th Czechia 59.70% +0.9%
96th Papua New Guinea 59.74% -1.5%
97th Peru 59.79% +0.3%
98th Slovak Republic 60.58% +1.9%
99th Ukraine 60.78% +0.5%
100th El Salvador 61.09% +2.6%
101st Namibia 61.19% +0.3%
102nd Paraguay 61.34% +2.3%
103rd Mexico 62.12% +0.3%
104th Malaysia 62.26% +2.1%
105th Hungary 62.63% -1.3%
106th Bulgaria 62.99% -0.8%
107th Bahrain 63.80% +0.2%
108th Colombia 63.87% -0.9%
109th West Bank and Gaza 64.80% +0.0%
110th Iraq 64.93% +0.2%
111th Belize 65.09% -2.7%
112th Slovenia 65.10% 0.0%
113th São Tomé and Principe 65.12% +0.3%
114th Costa Rica 65.30% -2.2%
115th Eswatini 65.36% +2.3%
116th Cuba 65.46% +0.5%
117th Kazakhstan 65.77% +1.5%
118th Cabo Verde 66.28% +2.6%
119th Estonia 66.41% +0.3%
120th Panama 66.52% +0.1%
121st Croatia 66.54% -0.6%
122nd Suriname 66.54% -0.2%
123rd Lithuania 67.05% 0.0%
124th United Arab Emirates 67.15% +0.5%
125th Russian Federation 67.38% +0.3%
126th Jamaica 67.62% +0.1%
127th Botswana 68.30% +0.4%
128th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 69.22% +0.4%
129th Trinidad and Tobago 69.79% +0.3%
130th Korea 69.80% -0.2%
131st Latvia 70.10% -0.4%
132nd Libya 70.15% +0.1%
133rd Italy 70.17% -0.1%
134th Dominican Republic 70.31% +0.1%
135th Brazil 70.41% +0.8%
136th Mauritius 70.45% +1.9%
137th Chile 70.70% +0.7%
138th Maldives 70.80% -1.0%
139th Austria 70.87% -0.4%
140th European Union 70.88% +0.3%
141st Saudi Arabia 71.29% +2.2%
142nd Germany 71.39% +0.1%
143rd Argentina 71.49% +0.6%
144th South Africa 71.72% +0.4%
145th Japan 72.04% +0.3%
146th Portugal 72.42% +0.3%
147th Greece 72.74% -0.1%
148th Kuwait 72.98% +0.3%
149th Montenegro 73.08% -2.5%
150th Uruguay 73.29% +1.3%
151st St. Lucia 73.82% +0.7%
152nd New Zealand 74.10% +1.5%
153rd Finland 74.59% +0.2%
154th Lebanon 75.22% +0.6%
155th Spain 75.66% +0.0%
156th Ireland 76.42% +0.4%
157th Switzerland 76.56% +0.2%
158th Jordan 76.60% +0.2%
159th New Caledonia 76.80% +4.4%
160th France 77.27% +0.4%
161st Australia 77.50% -0.6%
162nd Belgium 78.21% +0.7%
163rd Guam 78.41% +0.3%
164th United States 78.48% -0.1%
165th Barbados 78.67% +1.4%
166th Canada 78.78% +0.1%
167th Norway 78.88% +0.9%
168th Denmark 78.90% -0.1%
169th Iceland 79.18% +0.5%
170th Brunei Darussalam 79.54% -3.6%
171st Sweden 80.09% +0.1%
172nd Virgin Islands (US) 80.21% +0.5%
173rd Malta 80.22% +1.3%
174th United Kingdom 80.85% +0.3%
175th Cyprus 81.17% +0.9%
176th Netherlands 81.86% +0.8%
177th Israel 81.98% +0.4%
178th Puerto Rico (US) 82.92% +0.1%
179th French Polynesia 82.98% +0.3%
180th Channel Islands 83.82% +0.3%
181st Singapore 83.85% -0.2%
182nd Bahamas, The 84.64% +0.1%
183rd Hong Kong SAR, China 85.84% +0.1%
184th Luxembourg 86.54% -1.6%
185th Macao SAR, China 86.86% +0.5%
186th Djibouti 92.92% -0.1%

FAQ

Which country has the highest services employment in 2018?

Burundi has the highest services employment in 2018 at 10.95%.

Which country has the lowest services employment in 2018?

Djibouti has the lowest services employment in 2018 at 92.92%.

How many countries are ranked by services employment?

186 countries have services employment data for 2018.

What are the top 3 countries by services employment?

1. Burundi (10.95%), 2. Niger (17.65%), 3. Madagascar (18.47%).