The Gambia - Employment in services

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

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 62.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 62.90 in 2019, while its lowest value was 44.02 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 44.02
1992 44.22
1993 44.47
1994 44.79
1995 45.19
1996 45.42
1997 46.16
1998 46.65
1999 47.80
2000 48.73
2001 49.81
2002 49.88
2003 51.22
2004 52.52
2005 52.82
2006 52.81
2007 53.46
2008 54.98
2009 56.26
2010 57.51
2011 56.76
2012 57.74
2013 58.45
2014 58.57
2015 59.43
2016 60.09
2017 61.01
2018 62.06
2019 62.90

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

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 54.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 54.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 44.44 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 44.44
1992 44.62
1993 44.79
1994 44.84
1995 44.90
1996 45.18
1997 45.36
1998 45.66
1999 45.85
2000 46.18
2001 46.54
2002 46.55
2003 46.92
2004 47.33
2005 47.36
2006 47.88
2007 48.39
2008 48.70
2009 49.23
2010 49.68
2011 49.95
2012 50.53
2013 51.05
2014 51.44
2015 51.97
2016 52.43
2017 53.01
2018 53.62
2019 54.30

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

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in The Gambia was 57.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 57.96 in 2019, while its lowest value was 44.28 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 44.28
1992 44.46
1993 44.67
1994 44.82
1995 45.01
1996 45.27
1997 45.67
1998 46.05
1999 46.61
2000 47.19
2001 47.84
2002 47.88
2003 48.65
2004 49.43
2005 49.59
2006 49.90
2007 50.48
2008 51.30
2009 52.14
2010 52.94
2011 52.80
2012 53.55
2013 54.16
2014 54.45
2015 55.12
2016 55.67
2017 56.40
2018 57.20
2019 57.96

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity