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Sri Lanka - Services Employment 2009

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Employment in services · World Bank

44.11% +0.23% from 2008 Global rank: 59th

Sri Lanka's services employment was 44.11% in 2009, increased +0.23% from 43.88% in 2008. This was the 59th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2009▾

Services Employment by Country - 2009
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	8.19%	2.9%
2nd	Lao PDR	15.01%	4.6%
3rd	Niger	17.37%	-0.1%
4th	Mozambique	17.95%	1.0%
5th	Chad	18.29%	2.4%
6th	Uganda	19.14%	-2.9%
7th	Madagascar	19.58%	1.7%
8th	Zambia	19.63%	14.0%
9th	Central African Republic	20.01%	6.5%
10th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	20.75%	1.4%
11th	Zimbabwe	22.70%	8.2%
12th	Tanzania	22.96%	1.8%
13th	Burkina Faso	23.27%	2.2%
14th	Mali	24.79%	-0.9%
15th	Malawi	24.90%	3.3%
16th	Rwanda	25.97%	4.3%
17th	Cambodia	26.34%	-7.3%
18th	India	26.49%	0.5%
19th	Guinea-Bissau	26.81%	0.7%
20th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	27.50%	0.3%
21st	Myanmar	28.68%	1.3%
22nd	Sierra Leone	28.87%	2.2%
23rd	Guinea	29.19%	1.3%
24th	Afghanistan	29.39%	6.3%
25th	Eritrea	30.04%	1.9%
26th	Viet Nam	30.60%	0.6%
27th	Tajikistan	31.18%	3.3%
28th	Cameroon	31.52%	4.2%
29th	Bangladesh	32.29%	1.4%
30th	Ghana	33.09%	9.0%
31st	Bhutan	33.27%	1.0%
32nd	China	34.10%	2.7%
33rd	Kenya	34.26%	0.8%
34th	South Sudan	34.36%	0.3%
35th	Equatorial Guinea	34.69%	-1.0%
36th	Pakistan	35.28%	1.6%
37th	Moldova	35.75%	-0.4%
38th	Comoros	36.13%	3.6%
39th	Albania	36.55%	-2.6%
40th	Vanuatu	37.30%	0.7%
41st	Benin	37.31%	0.6%
42nd	Morocco	37.50%	0.9%
43rd	Georgia	38.23%	1.2%
44th	Congo, Republic of	39.16%	2.1%
45th	Timor-Leste	39.59%	1.7%
46th	Qatar	39.98%	2.9%
47th	Togo	40.08%	2.5%
48th	Thailand	40.67%	0.9%
49th	Côte d'Ivoire	40.82%	1.1%
50th	Lesotho	40.90%	-0.6%
51st	Turkmenistan	41.44%	1.6%
52nd	Haiti	41.44%	1.4%
53rd	Nepal	42.00%	1.1%
54th	Indonesia	42.00%	1.9%
55th	Nigeria	42.61%	1.3%
56th	Mongolia	42.72%	4.0%
57th	Tonga	42.95%	1.1%
58th	Sudan	43.01%	2.2%
59th	Sri Lanka	44.11%	0.5%
60th	Guatemala	44.18%	0.5%
61st	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	44.63%	2.3%
62nd	Liberia	44.85%	1.7%
63rd	Senegal	44.90%	1.7%
64th	Armenia	45.03%	-0.2%
65th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	45.90%	2.0%
66th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	46.16%	0.7%
67th	Mauritania	46.48%	1.3%
68th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	46.57%	3.4%
69th	Serbia	46.74%	4.3%
70th	Romania	47.21%	3.0%
71st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	47.77%	0.9%
72nd	Fiji	48.91%	-1.2%
73rd	Azerbaijan	49.21%	1.9%
74th	Tunisia	49.28%	1.5%
75th	Solomon Islands	49.44%	0.2%
76th	Uzbekistan	49.73%	1.1%
77th	Honduras	49.85%	0.3%
78th	Nicaragua	49.96%	0.8%
79th	Gabon	50.06%	0.0%
80th	Türkiye	50.50%	4.6%
81st	Samoa	51.32%	2.4%
82nd	Angola	51.33%	-3.4%
83rd	Syrian Arab Republic	51.47%	-2.1%
84th	Philippines	51.60%	1.3%
85th	Kyrgyz Republic	51.92%	0.6%
86th	North Macedonia	52.24%	6.0%
87th	Kazakhstan	52.34%	2.8%
88th	Ecuador	52.66%	-1.2%
89th	Belarus	53.68%	1.7%
90th	Gambia, The	53.72%	0.9%
91st	Yemen, Republic of	54.06%	1.0%
92nd	Guyana	54.33%	1.3%
93rd	Paraguay	54.36%	-2.3%
94th	Poland	55.02%	2.9%
95th	Algeria	56.87%	2.0%
96th	Bulgaria	57.51%	2.5%
97th	El Salvador	57.54%	1.2%
98th	Peru	57.59%	1.0%
99th	Slovak Republic	57.64%	4.7%
100th	Croatia	57.67%	2.4%
101st	Namibia	57.71%	-0.3%
102nd	Ukraine	57.84%	0.6%
103rd	Czechia	58.31%	3.6%
104th	Malaysia	59.49%	3.7%
105th	Eswatini	60.04%	0.5%
106th	Slovenia	61.55%	2.2%
107th	Colombia	61.84%	-0.5%
108th	Mauritius	62.03%	3.7%
109th	Panama	62.06%	-0.4%
110th	Oman	62.18%	-4.6%
111th	São Tomé and Principe	62.53%	0.4%
112th	Cabo Verde	62.61%	0.4%
113th	Jamaica	63.06%	0.0%
114th	Mexico	63.35%	1.4%
115th	Cuba	63.70%	0.6%
116th	Belize	63.85%	0.7%
117th	Lithuania	64.17%	4.5%
118th	Hungary	64.23%	1.2%
119th	Bahrain	64.31%	0.3%
120th	Brazil	64.42%	1.5%
121st	Russian Federation	64.42%	2.3%
122nd	Estonia	64.50%	6.0%
123rd	United Arab Emirates	64.76%	0.5%
124th	Iraq	64.88%	0.8%
125th	Portugal	65.25%	1.9%
126th	Trinidad and Tobago	65.26%	2.4%
127th	Botswana	65.32%	0.2%
128th	West Bank and Gaza	65.46%	1.2%
129th	Libya	65.81%	1.2%
130th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	66.04%	0.7%
131st	Papua New Guinea	66.37%	0.6%
132nd	Latvia	66.91%	6.8%
133rd	Costa Rica	66.95%	0.8%
134th	Italy	67.07%	0.9%
135th	Suriname	67.16%	0.5%
136th	Greece	67.59%	0.9%
137th	Chile	67.69%	0.8%
138th	European Union	67.83%	1.8%
139th	Korea	68.17%	1.4%
140th	Dominican Republic	68.61%	4.4%
141st	Uruguay	68.83%	0.3%
142nd	Saudi Arabia	69.32%	0.6%
143rd	Japan	69.34%	1.0%
144th	Germany	69.53%	0.7%
145th	Argentina	69.60%	1.2%
146th	Maldives	69.67%	2.5%
147th	South Africa	69.69%	1.6%
148th	Austria	69.70%	1.7%
149th	St. Lucia	70.14%	0.6%
150th	Spain	71.47%	4.4%
151st	Jordan	71.96%	0.6%
152nd	Finland	72.03%	2.2%
153rd	New Zealand	72.16%	1.2%
154th	Lebanon	72.23%	-0.1%
155th	New Caledonia	72.92%	0.5%
156th	Kuwait	73.20%	1.2%
157th	Malta	73.50%	1.2%
158th	Cyprus	74.25%	2.1%
159th	France	74.37%	0.5%
160th	Switzerland	74.46%	1.1%
161st	Ireland	74.56%	4.4%
162nd	Australia	74.57%	0.4%
163rd	Belgium	75.04%	1.7%
164th	Montenegro	75.44%	1.3%
165th	Iceland	75.66%	3.1%
166th	Barbados	75.83%	-0.1%
167th	Virgin Islands (US)	75.83%	0.9%
168th	Guam	76.48%	0.4%
169th	Denmark	76.67%	3.6%
170th	Norway	77.10%	1.7%
171st	Singapore	77.27%	1.5%
172nd	Sweden	77.66%	1.5%
173rd	Canada	77.67%	1.5%
174th	United States	78.38%	1.9%
175th	Netherlands	78.70%	0.9%
176th	United Kingdom	79.31%	2.8%
177th	Brunei Darussalam	80.18%	0.6%
178th	Puerto Rico (US)	80.64%	0.5%
179th	Israel	80.68%	1.7%
180th	Bahamas, The	81.06%	0.3%
181st	French Polynesia	81.14%	2.0%
182nd	Channel Islands	81.70%	0.6%
183rd	Macao SAR, China	83.36%	2.2%
184th	Luxembourg	85.38%	2.8%
185th	Hong Kong SAR, China	85.86%	0.3%
186th	Djibouti	93.51%	0.1%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's services employment in 2009?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment in 2009 was 44.11%. This ranked 59th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's services employment change in 2009?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment increased by 0.5% in 2009 compared to 2008.

Which country had the highest services employment in 2009?▾

Djibouti had the highest services employment in 2009 at 93.51%.

What is the services employment of Sri Lanka in 2009?▾

The services employment of Sri Lanka in 2009 was 44.11%. This ranked 59th globally.

How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Sri Lanka's services employment?▾

Sri Lanka's services employment went from 43.88% in 2008 to 44.11% in 2009, a 0.5% increase.

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