# Countries by employment in services, 2025

All 181 values come from World Bank for 2025, so the places are comparable. 5 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `employment_services_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People employed in services (ISIC Rev. 4 sections G to U), including trade, transport, hotels and restaurants, finance, public administration, education and health, as a percentage of total employment. ILO modelled estimates, ages 15 and over.
- Source: World Bank, Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) (SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/employment-in-services/countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Djibouti | 92.2 |
| 2 | Luxembourg | 91.5 |
| 3 | Macao | 88.6 |
| 4 | Singapore | 85.9 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 85.8 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 84.5 |
| 7 | Bahamas | 84.4 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico | 84.1 |
| 9 | Israel | 84.1 |
| 10 | French Polynesia | 83.7 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 83.2 |
| 12 | Barbados | 82.6 |
| 13 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 81.9 |
| 14 | Cyprus | 81.6 |
| 15 | Sweden | 81.4 |
| 16 | Malta | 81.4 |
| 17 | Jordan | 80.8 |
| 18 | Canada | 80.1 |
| 19 | Belgium | 79.8 |
| 20 | Norway | 79.7 |
| 21 | Denmark | 79.6 |
| 22 | United States | 79.6 |
| 23 | Guam | 79.2 |
| 24 | Australia | 78.5 |
| 25 | Brunei | 78.4 |
| 26 | France | 78.3 |
| 27 | Switzerland | 78.2 |
| 28 | Iceland | 78.1 |
| 29 | Ireland | 77.9 |
| 30 | Montenegro | 77.6 |
| 31 | New Caledonia | 77.6 |
| 32 | Spain | 76.8 |
| 33 | Saint Lucia | 76.3 |
| 34 | Finland | 75.7 |
| 35 | Mauritius | 74.7 |
| 36 | New Zealand | 74.6 |
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 74.4 |
| 38 | Venezuela | 74.4 |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 74 |
| 40 | Japan | 74 |
| 41 | South Africa | 73.8 |
| 42 | Kuwait | 73.5 |
| 43 | Uruguay | 73.2 |
| 44 | Greece | 73 |
| 45 | Germany | 73 |
| 46 | Portugal | 72.7 |
| 47 | Austria | 72.6 |
| 48 | Chile | 72.4 |
| 49 | Brazil | 72.2 |
| 50 | Argentina | 71.8 |
| 51 | Maldives | 71.8 |
| 52 | South Korea | 71.5 |
| 53 | Latvia | 71.5 |
| 54 | Libya | 71.4 |
| 55 | Trinidad and Tobago | 71.3 |
| 56 | Estonia | 71 |
| 57 | Italy | 70.2 |
| 58 | Costa Rica | 70 |
| 59 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 69.8 |
| 60 | Lithuania | 69.4 |
| 61 | Croatia | 69.3 |
| 62 | Russia | 69.1 |
| 63 | Jamaica | 68.9 |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 68.8 |
| 65 | Belize | 68.5 |
| 66 | United Arab Emirates | 68 |
| 67 | Cape Verde | 67.7 |
| 68 | Cuba | 67.6 |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 67.4 |
| 70 | Panama | 67 |
| 71 | Suriname | 66.9 |
| 72 | Botswana | 66.2 |
| 73 | Colombia | 65.8 |
| 74 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 65.4 |
| 75 | Hungary | 65.4 |
| 76 | Iraq | 65.3 |
| 77 | Paraguay | 65.1 |
| 78 | Malaysia | 64.9 |
| 79 | Slovenia | 64.4 |
| 80 | Bahrain | 64.3 |
| 81 | Mexico | 64.1 |
| 82 | Poland | 63.8 |
| 83 | Slovakia | 63.3 |
| 84 | El Salvador | 63 |
| 85 | Czechia | 62.4 |
| 86 | Namibia | 61.1 |
| 87 | North Macedonia | 60.9 |
| 88 | Qatar | 60.4 |
| 89 | Peru | 60.1 |
| 90 | Philippines | 59.5 |
| 91 | Belarus | 59.5 |
| 92 | Eswatini | 58.7 |
| 93 | Syria | 58.5 |
| 94 | Türkiye | 58.5 |
| 95 | Algeria | 58.3 |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 57.7 |
| 97 | Yemen | 57.3 |
| 98 | Samoa | 57.2 |
| 99 | Guyana | 56.7 |
| 100 | Romania | 56.5 |
| 101 | Honduras | 55.9 |
| 102 | Bolivia | 55.5 |
| 103 | Papua New Guinea | 55.3 |
| 104 | Serbia | 54.9 |
| 105 | Oman | 54.6 |
| 106 | Tunisia | 54.3 |
| 107 | Gambia | 53.6 |
| 108 | Egypt | 53.1 |
| 109 | Tonga | 53 |
| 110 | Mauritania | 52.8 |
| 111 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 52.7 |
| 112 | Nicaragua | 52.6 |
| 113 | Gabon | 52.3 |
| 114 | Somalia | 52.2 |
| 115 | Armenia | 51.7 |
| 116 | Fiji | 51.7 |
| 117 | Iran | 51.7 |
| 118 | Comoros | 51.6 |
| 119 | Ecuador | 50.9 |
| 120 | Liberia | 50.5 |
| 121 | Azerbaijan | 50.2 |
| 122 | Uzbekistan | 50.2 |
| 123 | Timor-Leste | 50.2 |
| 124 | Indonesia | 50.2 |
| 125 | Solomon Islands | 50 |
| 126 | Mongolia | 49.9 |
| 127 | Turkmenistan | 49.5 |
| 128 | Georgia | 49.5 |
| 129 | Nigeria | 49.5 |
| 130 | Thailand | 49.2 |
| 131 | Morocco | 48.3 |
| 132 | Guatemala | 48.2 |
| 133 | Senegal | 47.9 |
| 134 | Sri Lanka | 47.8 |
| 135 | Albania | 47.2 |
| 136 | Ghana | 47.2 |
| 137 | Rwanda | 46.5 |
| 138 | China | 46.5 |
| 139 | Nepal | 45.8 |
| 140 | Vanuatu | 45.4 |
| 141 | Haiti | 44.6 |
| 142 | Togo | 44.2 |
| 143 | Republic of the Congo | 44.2 |
| 144 | Sierra Leone | 44 |
| 145 | Cameroon | 43.5 |
| 146 | Bhutan | 41.8 |
| 147 | Kenya | 41.7 |
| 148 | Benin | 41.4 |
| 149 | Angola | 40.9 |
| 150 | Côte d’Ivoire | 40.3 |
| 151 | Vietnam | 40.1 |
| 152 | Tajikistan | 39.1 |
| 153 | Pakistan | 38.5 |
| 154 | Guinea | 38.5 |
| 155 | Cambodia | 37.7 |
| 156 | Bangladesh | 37.7 |
| 157 | Moldova | 36.9 |
| 158 | Myanmar | 36.9 |
| 159 | Lesotho | 36.1 |
| 160 | Zambia | 35.2 |
| 161 | Equatorial Guinea | 34.7 |
| 162 | Zimbabwe | 34.2 |
| 163 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 33.5 |
| 164 | Ethiopia | 33.4 |
| 165 | India | 32.6 |
| 166 | Eritrea | 31.8 |
| 167 | Burkina Faso | 31.6 |
| 168 | Afghanistan | 29.5 |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 29.2 |
| 170 | Mali | 28.4 |
| 171 | Uganda | 27.9 |
| 172 | Malawi | 27.7 |
| 173 | Tanzania | 27.3 |
| 174 | Laos | 24 |
| 175 | North Korea | 23.5 |
| 176 | Madagascar | 20.9 |
| 177 | Mozambique | 20.6 |
| 178 | Central African Republic | 20.5 |
| 179 | Chad | 19.8 |
| 180 | Niger | 17.7 |
| 181 | Burundi | 11.6 |