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Sri Lanka - Services Employment 2006

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Employment in services · World Bank

43.11% +0.29% from 2005 Global rank: 62nd

Sri Lanka's services employment was 43.11% in 2006, increased +0.29% from 42.82% in 2005. This was the 62nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2006▾

Services Employment by Country - 2006
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	7.22%	6.1%
2nd	Lao PDR	13.11%	3.8%
3rd	Madagascar	16.00%	9.4%
4th	Zambia	16.93%	0.7%
5th	Niger	17.06%	1.2%
6th	Mozambique	17.15%	2.6%
7th	Chad	17.40%	1.0%
8th	Central African Republic	18.32%	2.1%
9th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	19.86%	1.4%
10th	Uganda	20.76%	-1.0%
11th	Burkina Faso	21.67%	4.8%
12th	Tanzania	21.78%	2.3%
13th	Rwanda	21.91%	7.0%
14th	Malawi	22.47%	1.9%
15th	Zimbabwe	22.65%	-5.0%
16th	Mali	25.08%	2.4%
17th	Ghana	25.29%	1.7%
18th	Cambodia	25.88%	4.8%
19th	Afghanistan	25.94%	0.9%
20th	India	26.20%	0.9%
21st	Sierra Leone	26.23%	2.6%
22nd	Guinea-Bissau	26.45%	0.6%
23rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	26.58%	1.9%
24th	Guinea	26.87%	1.9%
25th	Myanmar	27.51%	0.9%
26th	Tajikistan	28.22%	3.1%
27th	Cameroon	28.53%	1.7%
28th	Viet Nam	29.90%	6.5%
29th	Bangladesh	30.88%	1.4%
30th	Eritrea	30.96%	-1.4%
31st	Bhutan	32.13%	1.1%
32nd	China	32.20%	2.5%
33rd	Comoros	32.30%	3.7%
34th	Kenya	33.09%	1.7%
35th	South Sudan	34.07%	0.3%
36th	Equatorial Guinea	34.44%	-0.1%
37th	Pakistan	35.42%	-2.0%
38th	Benin	35.94%	0.8%
39th	Morocco	36.15%	3.5%
40th	Georgia	36.57%	-1.6%
41st	Vanuatu	37.00%	0.4%
42nd	Albania	37.08%	2.0%
43rd	Moldova	37.16%	1.0%
44th	Togo	37.22%	1.0%
45th	Congo, Republic of	37.41%	2.2%
46th	Timor-Leste	38.19%	0.2%
47th	Mongolia	39.12%	2.7%
48th	Thailand	39.62%	0.6%
49th	Turkmenistan	39.80%	2.1%
50th	Côte d'Ivoire	39.81%	0.6%
51st	Haiti	40.07%	0.7%
52nd	Indonesia	40.50%	5.6%
53rd	Nepal	40.66%	1.0%
54th	Nigeria	41.03%	1.5%
55th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	41.35%	2.3%
56th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	41.82%	2.5%
57th	Sudan	42.14%	1.3%
58th	Liberia	42.17%	1.8%
59th	Tonga	42.31%	1.2%
60th	Lesotho	42.39%	-1.1%
61st	Senegal	42.62%	1.9%
62nd	Sri Lanka	43.11%	0.7%
63rd	Guatemala	43.28%	0.4%
64th	Armenia	43.75%	3.0%
65th	Serbia	44.66%	3.5%
66th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	44.78%	0.8%
67th	Mauritania	44.88%	1.6%
68th	Romania	44.98%	3.1%
69th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	45.24%	-1.9%
70th	Samoa	47.06%	2.9%
71st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.46%	0.8%
72nd	Uzbekistan	47.92%	1.2%
73rd	North Macedonia	47.93%	1.1%
74th	Honduras	47.98%	-1.9%
75th	Türkiye	48.00%	2.5%
76th	Azerbaijan	48.10%	-1.0%
77th	Tunisia	48.34%	-1.5%
78th	Nicaragua	48.89%	0.3%
79th	Solomon Islands	49.46%	0.2%
80th	Gabon	49.73%	-0.6%
81st	Kazakhstan	50.02%	0.9%
82nd	Philippines	50.23%	1.0%
83rd	Kyrgyz Republic	50.55%	0.4%
84th	Fiji	50.62%	-0.5%
85th	Syrian Arab Republic	50.74%	1.3%
86th	Belarus	51.52%	1.4%
87th	Ecuador	51.76%	0.6%
88th	Yemen, Republic of	52.01%	2.1%
89th	Guyana	52.51%	1.7%
90th	Gambia, The	52.72%	0.2%
91st	Paraguay	52.82%	1.2%
92nd	Poland	53.53%	1.7%
93rd	Algeria	53.74%	1.9%
94th	Malaysia	55.11%	-0.9%
95th	Slovak Republic	55.40%	0.7%
96th	Qatar	55.46%	-1.1%
97th	Czechia	55.54%	0.6%
98th	Peru	55.54%	1.4%
99th	Croatia	56.41%	4.3%
100th	Lithuania	56.60%	-0.1%
101st	Angola	56.69%	-3.0%
102nd	Ukraine	57.07%	0.4%
103rd	El Salvador	57.20%	0.6%
104th	Bulgaria	57.42%	1.1%
105th	Namibia	57.58%	0.5%
106th	Mauritius	58.84%	1.0%
107th	Eswatini	59.35%	0.1%
108th	Slovenia	59.81%	1.8%
109th	Colombia	60.57%	1.1%
110th	West Bank and Gaza	60.85%	0.7%
111th	São Tomé and Principe	60.91%	0.5%
112th	Latvia	61.17%	-0.5%
113th	Russian Federation	61.37%	1.0%
114th	Estonia	61.39%	1.1%
115th	Mexico	61.43%	0.9%
116th	United Arab Emirates	61.48%	2.1%
117th	Cuba	61.85%	2.0%
118th	Cabo Verde	62.03%	0.3%
119th	Jamaica	62.22%	-0.2%
120th	Portugal	62.23%	0.3%
121st	Belize	62.84%	0.4%
122nd	Hungary	63.02%	0.4%
123rd	Brazil	63.09%	1.6%
124th	Iraq	63.60%	0.5%
125th	Dominican Republic	63.92%	0.4%
126th	Botswana	64.11%	-0.5%
127th	Trinidad and Tobago	64.30%	0.3%
128th	Maldives	64.32%	3.4%
129th	Libya	64.42%	0.1%
130th	Costa Rica	64.63%	1.8%
131st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	64.88%	0.2%
132nd	Panama	65.27%	-1.7%
133rd	Papua New Guinea	65.29%	0.5%
134th	European Union	65.37%	0.5%
135th	Italy	65.68%	0.9%
136th	Spain	65.85%	1.1%
137th	Korea	65.90%	1.2%
138th	Bahrain	66.23%	-1.7%
139th	Chile	66.44%	0.7%
140th	Greece	66.46%	1.0%
141st	Austria	66.59%	-0.8%
142nd	Ireland	66.70%	0.6%
143rd	Suriname	67.15%	-0.2%
144th	Germany	67.64%	-0.3%
145th	Japan	67.89%	0.1%
146th	South Africa	68.11%	0.3%
147th	Argentina	68.60%	0.0%
148th	Saudi Arabia	68.74%	0.3%
149th	St. Lucia	68.74%	-1.2%
150th	Uruguay	68.84%	0.6%
151st	Finland	69.49%	0.4%
152nd	Malta	70.07%	2.1%
153rd	New Zealand	70.27%	-0.5%
154th	Oman	70.64%	-3.5%
155th	Jordan	70.89%	0.7%
156th	Iceland	72.14%	0.5%
157th	France	72.21%	-0.2%
158th	Lebanon	72.22%	0.5%
159th	New Caledonia	72.32%	-0.3%
160th	Montenegro	73.01%	1.2%
161st	Cyprus	73.09%	2.6%
162nd	Belgium	73.35%	0.1%
163rd	Switzerland	73.54%	-0.3%
164th	Denmark	73.58%	0.9%
165th	Australia	74.49%	0.0%
166th	Virgin Islands (US)	74.65%	0.3%
167th	Barbados	75.41%	-1.1%
168th	Kuwait	75.42%	-1.5%
169th	Norway	75.67%	-0.2%
170th	Canada	75.71%	0.7%
171st	Guam	75.79%	0.5%
172nd	Sweden	75.86%	0.1%
173rd	United States	75.99%	-0.1%
174th	Netherlands	76.17%	1.2%
175th	Singapore	76.55%	0.8%
176th	United Kingdom	76.62%	0.2%
177th	Puerto Rico (US)	78.96%	0.2%
178th	Brunei Darussalam	79.08%	0.0%
179th	Bahamas, The	79.19%	0.6%
180th	French Polynesia	79.38%	0.2%
181st	Israel	79.55%	0.4%
182nd	Macao SAR, China	80.42%	-0.7%
183rd	Channel Islands	80.65%	0.3%
184th	Luxembourg	81.48%	0.6%
185th	Hong Kong SAR, China	84.38%	0.4%
186th	Djibouti	93.62%	-0.1%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's services employment in 2006?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment in 2006 was 43.11%. This ranked 62nd globally.

How did Sri Lanka's services employment change in 2006?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment increased by 0.7% in 2006 compared to 2005.

Which country had the highest services employment in 2006?▾

Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2006 at 93.62%.

What is the services employment of Sri Lanka in 2006?▾

The services employment of Sri Lanka in 2006 was 43.11%. This ranked 62nd globally.

How does 2006 compare to 2005 for Sri Lanka's services employment?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment went from 42.82% in 2005 to 43.11% in 2006, a 0.7% increase.

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