São Tomé and Principe - Services Employment 2016
64.59%
+0.25% from 2015
São Tomé and Principe's services employment was 64.59% in 2016, increased +0.25% from 64.34% in 2015. This was the 112th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2016▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 10.20% | 1.0% |
| 2nd | Madagascar | 16.94% | 5.0% |
| 3rd | Niger | 17.82% | -1.0% |
| 4th | Chad | 20.10% | 2.1% |
| 5th | Mozambique | 20.58% | 2.2% |
| 6th | Central African Republic | 20.82% | 2.3% |
| 7th | Uganda | 21.57% | 0.7% |
| 8th | Lao PDR | 21.77% | 4.9% |
| 9th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 22.98% | 1.8% |
| 10th | Zimbabwe | 25.67% | 0.1% |
| 11th | Tanzania | 26.10% | 1.6% |
| 12th | Malawi | 27.37% | 0.6% |
| 13th | Guinea-Bissau | 27.96% | 1.4% |
| 14th | Mali | 28.38% | -3.7% |
| 15th | Burkina Faso | 28.74% | 3.1% |
| 16th | Zambia | 29.16% | 0.7% |
| 17th | Moldova | 29.37% | -1.8% |
| 18th | Eritrea | 30.90% | 3.7% |
| 19th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 31.31% | 0.0% |
| 20th | India | 31.61% | 2.7% |
| 21st | Myanmar | 32.24% | 2.2% |
| 22nd | Bhutan | 32.65% | 0.9% |
| 23rd | Rwanda | 32.85% | 2.1% |
| 24th | Equatorial Guinea | 33.26% | -0.6% |
| 25th | Viet Nam | 33.37% | 0.4% |
| 26th | Pakistan | 34.14% | -2.4% |
| 27th | Afghanistan | 35.24% | 4.5% |
| 28th | Guinea | 35.76% | 3.0% |
| 29th | South Sudan | 35.76% | 0.3% |
| 30th | Cambodia | 36.70% | 12.5% |
| 31st | Lesotho | 36.80% | -1.6% |
| 32nd | Bangladesh | 36.88% | 2.5% |
| 33rd | Tajikistan | 36.96% | 2.6% |
| 34th | Kenya | 37.52% | 1.2% |
| 35th | Sierra Leone | 39.26% | 7.3% |
| 36th | Côte d'Ivoire | 39.74% | -2.8% |
| 37th | Ghana | 39.85% | 1.6% |
| 38th | Cameroon | 39.93% | 2.1% |
| 39th | Benin | 40.04% | -1.1% |
| 40th | Angola | 40.11% | -0.5% |
| 41st | Albania | 40.21% | 0.9% |
| 42nd | Vanuatu | 41.81% | 4.1% |
| 43rd | Georgia | 42.07% | -1.4% |
| 44th | Tonga | 42.29% | 0.1% |
| 45th | Timor-Leste | 42.75% | 1.3% |
| 46th | Congo, Republic of | 42.88% | 1.4% |
| 47th | China | 42.93% | 1.3% |
| 48th | Morocco | 43.00% | 2.8% |
| 49th | Qatar | 44.23% | -0.9% |
| 50th | Haiti | 44.43% | 1.0% |
| 51st | Nepal | 44.66% | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Thailand | 45.05% | 2.5% |
| 53rd | Mongolia | 45.14% | -1.4% |
| 54th | Comoros | 45.30% | 3.2% |
| 55th | Turkmenistan | 46.17% | 1.3% |
| 56th | Nigeria | 46.45% | 1.0% |
| 57th | Togo | 46.48% | 0.6% |
| 58th | Sri Lanka | 46.51% | 2.1% |
| 59th | Indonesia | 46.63% | 3.4% |
| 60th | Sudan | 46.77% | 2.5% |
| 61st | Fiji | 48.26% | 1.7% |
| 62nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.92% | 0.4% |
| 63rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 49.13% | 0.8% |
| 64th | Azerbaijan | 49.34% | -0.5% |
| 65th | Uzbekistan | 49.52% | 0.0% |
| 66th | Guatemala | 49.61% | 0.8% |
| 67th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 49.67% | -3.6% |
| 68th | Solomon Islands | 50.12% | 0.5% |
| 69th | Mauritania | 50.21% | 0.7% |
| 70th | Liberia | 50.47% | -0.1% |
| 71st | Armenia | 50.62% | 3.8% |
| 72nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50.67% | 1.9% |
| 73rd | Senegal | 51.01% | -5.0% |
| 74th | Serbia | 51.39% | 1.6% |
| 75th | Nicaragua | 51.72% | 0.9% |
| 76th | Tunisia | 51.88% | -0.5% |
| 77th | Türkiye | 52.51% | 2.6% |
| 78th | Gambia, The | 52.67% | -0.5% |
| 79th | Romania | 52.80% | 1.2% |
| 80th | North Macedonia | 53.23% | 3.0% |
| 81st | Gabon | 53.73% | 0.2% |
| 82nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 54.04% | 1.5% |
| 83rd | Oman | 54.21% | -5.3% |
| 84th | Kyrgyz Republic | 54.50% | 1.4% |
| 85th | Ecuador | 54.65% | 0.4% |
| 86th | Philippines | 55.44% | 0.7% |
| 87th | Samoa | 55.70% | 0.2% |
| 88th | Honduras | 56.66% | 2.6% |
| 89th | Yemen, Republic of | 56.80% | 0.4% |
| 90th | Poland | 57.97% | 0.1% |
| 91st | Syrian Arab Republic | 58.21% | 0.8% |
| 92nd | Peru | 58.24% | 0.7% |
| 93rd | Guyana | 58.33% | 0.8% |
| 94th | Belarus | 58.72% | 1.1% |
| 95th | Czechia | 59.03% | 0.0% |
| 96th | Paraguay | 59.25% | -2.2% |
| 97th | Slovak Republic | 60.00% | 0.0% |
| 98th | Algeria | 60.12% | 0.2% |
| 99th | El Salvador | 60.22% | 0.9% |
| 100th | Ukraine | 60.34% | 0.2% |
| 101st | Namibia | 60.60% | 3.4% |
| 102nd | Malaysia | 61.15% | 1.9% |
| 103rd | Papua New Guinea | 61.72% | -1.4% |
| 104th | Mexico | 62.34% | -0.1% |
| 105th | Eswatini | 62.35% | 0.9% |
| 106th | Bulgaria | 62.93% | 0.0% |
| 107th | Kazakhstan | 63.41% | 3.2% |
| 108th | Bahrain | 63.64% | -0.2% |
| 109th | Cabo Verde | 64.29% | 0.5% |
| 110th | Hungary | 64.52% | -0.4% |
| 111th | West Bank and Gaza | 64.59% | -0.1% |
| 112th | São Tomé and Principe | 64.59% | 0.4% |
| 113th | Iraq | 64.62% | -0.2% |
| 114th | Cuba | 64.88% | 0.4% |
| 115th | Colombia | 65.25% | 0.7% |
| 116th | Panama | 65.67% | -0.6% |
| 117th | Belize | 65.73% | -1.1% |
| 118th | Slovenia | 65.74% | 1.5% |
| 119th | Croatia | 65.85% | 2.5% |
| 120th | Estonia | 65.88% | 1.8% |
| 121st | Costa Rica | 66.31% | 0.9% |
| 122nd | United Arab Emirates | 66.33% | 0.3% |
| 123rd | Russian Federation | 66.42% | 0.4% |
| 124th | Suriname | 66.76% | -0.2% |
| 125th | Lithuania | 66.89% | 1.6% |
| 126th | Mauritius | 67.36% | -0.8% |
| 127th | Jamaica | 67.57% | 0.4% |
| 128th | Botswana | 67.68% | 0.7% |
| 129th | Latvia | 68.19% | -0.3% |
| 130th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 68.70% | 0.5% |
| 131st | Brazil | 68.83% | 1.5% |
| 132nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.01% | 1.2% |
| 133rd | Saudi Arabia | 69.63% | 0.2% |
| 134th | Chile | 69.76% | 1.1% |
| 135th | Korea | 69.96% | 0.7% |
| 136th | Italy | 69.99% | 0.5% |
| 137th | Austria | 70.09% | 0.6% |
| 138th | Libya | 70.18% | 0.5% |
| 139th | Argentina | 70.49% | 1.2% |
| 140th | European Union | 70.66% | 0.4% |
| 141st | South Africa | 71.11% | 0.8% |
| 142nd | Dominican Republic | 71.26% | 0.2% |
| 143rd | Germany | 71.36% | 0.5% |
| 144th | Japan | 71.74% | 0.6% |
| 145th | Maldives | 72.01% | 0.3% |
| 146th | Portugal | 72.16% | 0.4% |
| 147th | Uruguay | 72.61% | 1.4% |
| 148th | Greece | 72.71% | 0.4% |
| 149th | Kuwait | 72.81% | -0.1% |
| 150th | St. Lucia | 72.93% | 0.4% |
| 151st | New Zealand | 73.12% | 1.7% |
| 152nd | New Caledonia | 73.64% | 0.9% |
| 153rd | Finland | 73.81% | -1.0% |
| 154th | Lebanon | 74.41% | 0.3% |
| 155th | Montenegro | 74.79% | 0.0% |
| 156th | Jordan | 76.02% | 0.8% |
| 157th | Spain | 76.13% | 0.6% |
| 158th | Switzerland | 76.16% | 0.3% |
| 159th | Ireland | 76.17% | -0.5% |
| 160th | France | 76.83% | -0.1% |
| 161st | Australia | 77.39% | 0.1% |
| 162nd | Belgium | 77.48% | 0.1% |
| 163rd | Barbados | 77.88% | 0.2% |
| 164th | Guam | 77.98% | 0.3% |
| 165th | Norway | 78.43% | 0.6% |
| 166th | United States | 78.50% | 0.1% |
| 167th | Canada | 78.54% | 0.3% |
| 168th | Denmark | 78.62% | 0.7% |
| 169th | Iceland | 78.65% | 0.9% |
| 170th | Malta | 78.97% | 0.5% |
| 171st | Cyprus | 79.31% | -0.6% |
| 172nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 79.35% | 0.4% |
| 173rd | Sweden | 79.91% | 0.3% |
| 174th | United Kingdom | 80.40% | 0.2% |
| 175th | Israel | 81.48% | 0.1% |
| 176th | Netherlands | 81.70% | 0.5% |
| 177th | Brunei Darussalam | 82.04% | 0.9% |
| 178th | French Polynesia | 82.63% | 0.3% |
| 179th | Puerto Rico (US) | 82.68% | 0.1% |
| 180th | Channel Islands | 83.41% | 0.3% |
| 181st | Singapore | 83.72% | 1.4% |
| 182nd | Bahamas, The | 84.68% | 0.1% |
| 183rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 85.66% | -0.5% |
| 184th | Macao SAR, China | 85.77% | 0.9% |
| 185th | Luxembourg | 86.30% | 0.1% |
| 186th | Djibouti | 93.16% | -0.1% |
FAQ
What was São Tomé and Principe's services employment in 2016?▾
São Tomé and Principe's services employment in 2016 was 64.59%. This ranked 112th globally.
How did São Tomé and Principe's services employment change in 2016?▾
São Tomé and Principe's services employment increased by 0.4% in 2016 compared to 2015.
Which country had the highest services employment in 2016?▾
Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2016 at 93.16%.
What is the services employment of São Tomé and Principe in 2016?▾
The services employment of São Tomé and Principe in 2016 was 64.59%. This ranked 112th globally.
How does 2016 compare to 2015 for São Tomé and Principe's services employment?▾
São Tomé and Principe's services employment went from 64.34% in 2015 to 64.59% in 2016, a 0.4% increase.
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