Australia - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Australia was 90.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 90.83 in 2019, while its lowest value was 84.08 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 84.08
1992 84.66
1993 84.51
1994 84.90
1995 85.34
1996 85.72
1997 85.87
1998 86.37
1999 86.59
2000 86.34
2001 87.04
2002 87.44
2003 87.84
2004 87.96
2005 88.24
2006 88.57
2007 88.87
2008 88.47
2009 88.89
2010 89.10
2011 89.58
2012 89.72
2013 90.03
2014 90.06
2015 90.49
2016 90.42
2017 90.72
2018 90.18
2019 90.83

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Australia was 67.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 67.54 in 2019, while its lowest value was 61.85 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 61.85
1992 62.18
1993 62.12
1994 62.36
1995 63.04
1996 63.46
1997 63.68
1998 63.96
1999 64.22
2000 63.57
2001 64.62
2002 64.64
2003 65.11
2004 64.75
2005 64.87
2006 64.55
2007 64.68
2008 64.15
2009 64.66
2010 64.90
2011 65.44
2012 65.50
2013 65.95
2014 65.85
2015 67.35
2016 67.41
2017 66.99
2018 66.48
2019 67.54

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Australia was 78.38 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 78.38 in 2019, while its lowest value was 71.14 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 71.14
1992 71.66
1993 71.59
1994 71.93
1995 72.60
1996 73.03
1997 73.24
1998 73.65
1999 73.90
2000 73.53
2001 74.51
2002 74.70
2003 75.20
2004 75.02
2005 75.29
2006 75.31
2007 75.50
2008 75.07
2009 75.63
2010 75.79
2011 76.35
2012 76.49
2013 76.93
2014 76.92
2015 77.97
2016 78.02
2017 77.97
2018 77.50
2019 78.38

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity