Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Employment in services

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

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 34.37 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 34.37 in 2019, while its lowest value was 20.09 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 20.09
1992 20.16
1993 20.31
1994 20.43
1995 20.68
1996 20.96
1997 21.30
1998 21.51
1999 21.83
2000 21.82
2001 21.91
2002 22.06
2003 22.32
2004 22.71
2005 22.92
2006 23.60
2007 24.29
2008 25.31
2009 26.20
2010 27.16
2011 28.10
2012 29.20
2013 29.99
2014 30.92
2015 31.80
2016 32.50
2017 33.11
2018 33.75
2019 34.37

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

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 30.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 30.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 21.05 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 21.05
1992 21.08
1993 21.15
1994 21.23
1995 21.39
1996 21.64
1997 21.76
1998 21.96
1999 22.13
2000 22.27
2001 22.44
2002 22.74
2003 23.22
2004 23.58
2005 23.91
2006 24.40
2007 24.84
2008 25.26
2009 25.67
2010 26.18
2011 26.64
2012 27.11
2013 27.41
2014 27.98
2015 28.51
2016 28.83
2017 29.16
2018 29.66
2019 30.00

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

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 32.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 32.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 20.60 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 20.60
1992 20.66
1993 20.77
1994 20.87
1995 21.07
1996 21.33
1997 21.55
1998 21.76
1999 22.00
2000 22.07
2001 22.21
2002 22.44
2003 22.82
2004 23.19
2005 23.48
2006 24.06
2007 24.61
2008 25.29
2009 25.92
2010 26.62
2011 27.30
2012 28.05
2013 28.56
2014 29.29
2015 29.98
2016 30.48
2017 30.95
2018 31.52
2019 32.00

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity