Samoa - Employment in services

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

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 56.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 56.13 in 2019, while its lowest value was 50.20 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.

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Year Value
1991 50.20
1992 50.23
1993 50.34
1994 50.29
1995 50.88
1996 51.10
1997 51.19
1998 51.69
1999 52.18
2000 52.29
2001 52.43
2002 52.91
2003 53.33
2004 53.38
2005 53.57
2006 53.66
2007 53.50
2008 53.61
2009 53.91
2010 54.23
2011 54.19
2012 54.31
2013 54.37
2014 54.74
2015 54.85
2016 54.87
2017 55.25
2018 55.93
2019 56.13

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

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 39.17 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 39.17 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.29 in 1994.

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.

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Year Value
1991 28.56
1992 28.46
1993 28.64
1994 28.29
1995 29.22
1996 29.71
1997 29.56
1998 30.19
1999 30.84
2000 31.42
2001 32.63
2002 32.58
2003 32.89
2004 32.36
2005 32.64
2006 32.84
2007 34.38
2008 34.66
2009 34.85
2010 35.63
2011 36.04
2012 36.06
2013 35.98
2014 36.83
2015 37.01
2016 37.78
2017 38.31
2018 38.71
2019 39.17

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

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Samoa was 44.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 44.91 in 2019, while its lowest value was 36.05 in 1994.

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 36.24
1992 36.16
1993 36.31
1994 36.05
1995 36.83
1996 37.17
1997 37.07
1998 37.61
1999 38.18
2000 38.57
2001 39.40
2002 39.54
2003 39.90
2004 39.58
2005 39.83
2006 40.00
2007 40.97
2008 41.20
2009 41.42
2010 42.02
2011 42.28
2012 42.28
2013 42.24
2014 42.90
2015 43.04
2016 43.56
2017 44.05
2018 44.54
2019 44.91

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity