IBRD only - Employment in services

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

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 57.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 57.50 in 2019, while its lowest value was 30.63 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 30.63
1992 31.25
1993 32.42
1994 33.72
1995 35.35
1996 36.30
1997 36.99
1998 37.42
1999 37.43
2000 37.82
2001 38.30
2002 39.03
2003 39.56
2004 40.85
2005 41.45
2006 42.66
2007 43.39
2008 44.46
2009 45.64
2010 46.39
2011 47.69
2012 48.68
2013 50.39
2014 52.04
2015 53.31
2016 54.46
2017 55.52
2018 56.39
2019 57.50

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

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 42.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 42.63 in 2019, while its lowest value was 26.67 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 26.67
1992 27.18
1993 28.02
1994 28.88
1995 29.98
1996 30.66
1997 31.21
1998 31.54
1999 31.81
2000 32.23
2001 32.60
2002 33.05
2003 33.43
2004 34.06
2005 34.45
2006 34.90
2007 35.16
2008 35.53
2009 36.03
2010 36.35
2011 36.89
2012 37.18
2013 38.16
2014 39.07
2015 39.92
2016 40.59
2017 41.29
2018 41.75
2019 42.63

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

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in IBRD only was 48.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 48.20 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.20 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 28.20
1992 28.74
1993 29.71
1994 30.74
1995 32.05
1996 32.83
1997 33.43
1998 33.81
1999 33.97
2000 34.38
2001 34.79
2002 35.35
2003 35.79
2004 36.67
2005 37.14
2006 37.88
2007 38.32
2008 38.93
2009 39.69
2010 40.14
2011 40.96
2012 41.49
2013 42.74
2014 43.92
2015 44.93
2016 45.78
2017 46.61
2018 47.21
2019 48.20

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity