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Sri Lanka - Services Employment 2005

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Employment in services · World Bank

42.82% −0.02% from 2004 Global rank: 62nd

Sri Lanka's services employment was 42.82% in 2005, decreased +0.02% from 42.84% in 2004. This was the 62nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2005▾

Services Employment by Country - 2005
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	6.81%	2.5%
2nd	Lao PDR	12.62%	4.1%
3rd	Madagascar	14.62%	5.3%
4th	Mozambique	16.71%	1.3%
5th	Zambia	16.81%	-1.2%
6th	Niger	16.87%	1.5%
7th	Chad	17.23%	1.4%
8th	Central African Republic	17.94%	-0.2%
9th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	19.59%	1.8%
10th	Rwanda	20.48%	6.7%
11th	Burkina Faso	20.68%	5.4%
12th	Uganda	20.96%	-3.5%
13th	Tanzania	21.29%	2.5%
14th	Malawi	22.05%	1.3%
15th	Zimbabwe	23.84%	-5.7%
16th	Mali	24.50%	2.7%
17th	Cambodia	24.70%	4.7%
18th	Ghana	24.86%	2.0%
19th	Sierra Leone	25.57%	2.2%
20th	Afghanistan	25.71%	3.5%
21st	India	25.98%	1.5%
22nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	26.09%	2.3%
23rd	Guinea-Bissau	26.29%	1.3%
24th	Guinea	26.37%	2.7%
25th	Myanmar	27.27%	1.2%
26th	Tajikistan	27.38%	3.9%
27th	Cameroon	28.06%	5.1%
28th	Viet Nam	28.06%	6.5%
29th	Bangladesh	30.44%	4.2%
30th	Comoros	31.16%	3.6%
31st	Eritrea	31.39%	-2.4%
32nd	China	31.40%	2.6%
33rd	Bhutan	31.77%	1.1%
34th	Kenya	32.53%	1.7%
35th	South Sudan	33.97%	0.3%
36th	Equatorial Guinea	34.46%	1.0%
37th	Morocco	34.94%	0.9%
38th	Benin	35.68%	0.0%
39th	Pakistan	36.15%	0.0%
40th	Albania	36.36%	-0.3%
41st	Congo, Republic of	36.62%	2.6%
42nd	Moldova	36.81%	1.2%
43rd	Vanuatu	36.84%	0.5%
44th	Togo	36.87%	-2.1%
45th	Georgia	37.15%	-2.1%
46th	Mongolia	38.08%	2.6%
47th	Timor-Leste	38.11%	1.2%
48th	Indonesia	38.36%	-3.6%
49th	Turkmenistan	38.98%	2.5%
50th	Thailand	39.39%	0.6%
51st	Côte d'Ivoire	39.58%	0.8%
52nd	Haiti	39.79%	0.8%
53rd	Nepal	40.27%	1.1%
54th	Nigeria	40.41%	1.3%
55th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	40.43%	2.4%
56th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	40.82%	-5.3%
57th	Liberia	41.42%	1.2%
58th	Sudan	41.60%	0.4%
59th	Tonga	41.79%	1.2%
60th	Senegal	41.82%	2.0%
61st	Armenia	42.47%	3.6%
62nd	Sri Lanka	42.82%	-0.1%
63rd	Lesotho	42.85%	-1.3%
64th	Guatemala	43.12%	0.4%
65th	Serbia	43.17%	0.4%
66th	Romania	43.61%	2.3%
67th	Mauritania	44.17%	1.6%
68th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	44.42%	0.9%
69th	Samoa	45.73%	2.7%
70th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	46.12%	-1.4%
71st	Türkiye	46.82%	4.1%
72nd	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.09%	0.5%
73rd	Uzbekistan	47.34%	1.3%
74th	North Macedonia	47.43%	-1.8%
75th	Azerbaijan	48.61%	0.1%
76th	Nicaragua	48.76%	0.3%
77th	Honduras	48.91%	0.7%
78th	Tunisia	49.09%	0.7%
79th	Solomon Islands	49.37%	0.9%
80th	Kazakhstan	49.59%	1.0%
81st	Philippines	49.76%	1.1%
82nd	Gabon	50.02%	0.4%
83rd	Syrian Arab Republic	50.10%	2.6%
84th	Kyrgyz Republic	50.36%	0.8%
85th	Belarus	50.82%	1.6%
86th	Fiji	50.90%	1.0%
87th	Yemen, Republic of	50.95%	2.0%
88th	Ecuador	51.44%	0.9%
89th	Guyana	51.64%	-0.5%
90th	Paraguay	52.20%	3.2%
91st	Gambia, The	52.61%	-0.7%
92nd	Poland	52.65%	0.4%
93rd	Algeria	52.75%	1.7%
94th	Croatia	54.07%	1.3%
95th	Peru	54.78%	1.2%
96th	Slovak Republic	54.99%	1.1%
97th	Czechia	55.23%	0.4%
98th	Malaysia	55.63%	0.6%
99th	Qatar	56.10%	-0.2%
100th	Lithuania	56.67%	2.1%
101st	Bulgaria	56.82%	0.9%
102nd	Ukraine	56.86%	0.3%
103rd	El Salvador	56.88%	1.2%
104th	Namibia	57.28%	0.0%
105th	Mauritius	58.26%	1.0%
106th	Angola	58.47%	-3.3%
107th	Slovenia	58.75%	-0.1%
108th	Eswatini	59.28%	0.0%
109th	Colombia	59.91%	-0.4%
110th	United Arab Emirates	60.21%	2.9%
111th	West Bank and Gaza	60.42%	-0.3%
112th	São Tomé and Principe	60.59%	5.6%
113th	Cuba	60.64%	2.0%
114th	Estonia	60.73%	-0.4%
115th	Russian Federation	60.76%	0.4%
116th	Mexico	60.87%	0.8%
117th	Latvia	61.47%	2.9%
118th	Cabo Verde	61.84%	0.4%
119th	Portugal	62.03%	1.4%
120th	Brazil	62.08%	0.2%
121st	Maldives	62.19%	3.1%
122nd	Jamaica	62.33%	1.4%
123rd	Belize	62.56%	1.8%
124th	Hungary	62.76%	1.4%
125th	Iraq	63.30%	0.3%
126th	Costa Rica	63.49%	0.1%
127th	Dominican Republic	63.66%	1.8%
128th	Trinidad and Tobago	64.12%	-0.4%
129th	Libya	64.36%	0.0%
130th	Botswana	64.42%	-0.1%
131st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	64.76%	0.6%
132nd	Papua New Guinea	64.98%	0.3%
133rd	European Union	65.03%	0.8%
134th	Korea	65.10%	1.5%
135th	Italy	65.12%	0.1%
136th	Spain	65.13%	1.3%
137th	Greece	65.80%	0.2%
138th	Chile	65.99%	0.6%
139th	Ireland	66.29%	0.4%
140th	Panama	66.39%	1.2%
141st	Austria	67.15%	-0.3%
142nd	Suriname	67.31%	-0.2%
143rd	Bahrain	67.38%	-1.5%
144th	Germany	67.83%	2.2%
145th	Japan	67.84%	0.9%
146th	South Africa	67.91%	3.0%
147th	Uruguay	68.42%	0.5%
148th	Saudi Arabia	68.50%	0.2%
149th	Argentina	68.59%	-0.2%
150th	Malta	68.63%	0.7%
151st	Finland	69.19%	0.4%
152nd	St. Lucia	69.56%	0.8%
153rd	Jordan	70.42%	0.5%
154th	New Zealand	70.65%	1.5%
155th	Cyprus	71.21%	0.0%
156th	Iceland	71.78%	2.1%
157th	Lebanon	71.87%	0.4%
158th	Montenegro	72.14%	3.4%
159th	France	72.36%	0.6%
160th	New Caledonia	72.54%	0.3%
161st	Denmark	72.93%	-0.2%
162nd	Oman	73.19%	-3.2%
163rd	Belgium	73.27%	0.6%
164th	Switzerland	73.77%	0.1%
165th	Virgin Islands (US)	74.42%	0.2%
166th	Australia	74.51%	0.5%
167th	Canada	75.19%	0.3%
168th	Netherlands	75.26%	-1.8%
169th	Guam	75.45%	0.2%
170th	Sweden	75.77%	0.8%
171st	Norway	75.85%	0.3%
172nd	Singapore	75.96%	0.7%
173rd	United States	76.07%	0.2%
174th	Barbados	76.22%	1.9%
175th	United Kingdom	76.46%	0.4%
176th	Kuwait	76.60%	-2.2%
177th	Bahamas, The	78.68%	-1.0%
178th	Puerto Rico (US)	78.78%	0.6%
179th	Brunei Darussalam	79.08%	0.2%
180th	French Polynesia	79.23%	0.1%
181st	Israel	79.23%	0.7%
182nd	Channel Islands	80.42%	0.3%
183rd	Macao SAR, China	80.95%	-0.4%
184th	Luxembourg	80.97%	2.3%
185th	Hong Kong SAR, China	84.02%	0.6%
186th	Djibouti	93.67%	0.0%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's services employment in 2005?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment in 2005 was 42.82%. This ranked 62nd globally.

How did Sri Lanka's services employment change in 2005?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment decreased by 0.1% in 2005 compared to 2004.

Which country had the highest services employment in 2005?▾

Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2005 at 93.67%.

What is the services employment of Sri Lanka in 2005?▾

The services employment of Sri Lanka in 2005 was 42.82%. This ranked 62nd globally.

How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Sri Lanka's services employment?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment went from 42.84% in 2004 to 42.82% in 2005, a 0.1% decrease.

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