DEFINITION
Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include 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.
Labor Statistics > Employees, services, male > % of male employment (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Oman :
82.4 %
2000
# 2
Bermuda :
81.5 %
1996
# 3
Djibouti :
77.5 %
1991
# 4
Hong Kong :
77.3 %
2005
# 5
Eritrea :
75.7 %
1984
# 6
Aruba :
73.5 %
1997
# 7
Man, Isle of :
72.9 %
2001
# 8
Macau :
72.7 %
2005
# 9
Jordan :
72.5 %
2003
# 10
Puerto Rico :
71.6 %
2005
# 11
Saudi Arabia :
70.5 %
2002
# 12
Brunei :
69.3 %
2001
# 13
Netherlands Antilles :
69.2 %
2000
# 14
United States :
67.6 %
2005
# 15
Peru :
67.5 %
2005
# 16
Nigeria :
66.5 %
1995
# 17
Argentina :
65.6 %
2005
# 18
United Kingdom :
64.8 %
2005
# 19
Australia :
64.5 %
2005
= 20
Suriname :
64.3 %
1999
= 20
Israel :
64.3 %
2004
# 22
Canada :
64.2 %
2005
# 23
Uruguay :
63.8 %
2005
# 24
Bahamas, The :
63.5 %
2005
# 25
Switzerland :
63.4 %
2004
# 26
Sweden :
63.1 %
2005
= 27
Norway :
62.9 %
2005
= 27
Singapore :
62.9 %
2005
# 29
Malta :
62.7 %
2004
# 30
Antigua and Barbuda :
62.5 %
1991
# 31
Netherlands :
62.4 %
2005
# 32
Belgium :
61.9 %
2004
# 33
Barbados :
61.8 %
2004
# 34
Ecuador :
61.6 %
2005
# 35
Denmark :
61.5 %
2005
# 36
France :
59.8 %
2004
# 37
Cyprus :
59.4 %
2004
# 38
Japan :
59.1 %
2005
# 39
New Zealand :
58.9 %
2005
# 40
Venezuela :
58.6 %
2003
# 41
Korea, South :
58.5 %
2005
# 42
Greece :
58.3 %
2005
= 43
Kenya :
56.9 %
1999
= 43
New Caledonia :
56.9 %
1996
# 45
Germany :
56.1 %
2005
= 46
Italy :
56 %
2005
= 46
Panama :
56 %
2005
# 48
Maldives :
55.8 %
2000
# 49
Finland :
55.7 %
2005
# 50
Mauritius :
55.1 %
2005
= 51
Bolivia :
54.8 %
2000
= 51
Luxembourg :
54.8 %
1990
= 51
Iceland :
54.8 %
2002
# 54
Austria :
54.7 %
2005
# 55
United Arab Emirates :
54.6 %
2000
# 56
South Africa :
53.9 %
2003
= 57
Algeria :
53.8 %
2004
= 57
Chile :
53.8 %
2005
# 59
Trinidad and Tobago :
53 %
2002
# 60
Dominican Republic :
52.9 %
2002
= 61
Costa Rica :
52.3 %
2005
= 61
Spain :
52.3 %
2005
# 63
Hungary :
51.2 %
2005
# 64
Ireland :
50.6 %
2005
# 65
Bulgaria :
50.3 %
2005
# 66
Turkey :
50.2 %
2005
# 67
Cuba :
50 %
2004
# 68
Russia :
49.6 %
2005
# 69
Namibia :
49.4 %
2000
# 70
Egypt :
49.3 %
2003
= 71
Latvia :
49 %
2005
= 71
Malaysia :
49 %
2003
= 71
Qatar :
49 %
2004
= 74
Estonia :
48.8 %
2005
= 74
Mexico :
48.8 %
2005
# 76
Brazil :
48.3 %
2004
# 77
Jamaica :
47.8 %
2005
# 78
Colombia :
47.6 %
2005
# 79
San Marino :
47.2 %
2004
# 80
Croatia :
46.8 %
2005
= 81
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
46.4 %
2001
= 81
Macedonia, Republic of :
46.4 %
2005
= 83
Grenada :
46.3 %
1998
= 83
Iran :
46.3 %
2005
= 83
Lithuania :
46.3 %
2005
# 86
Portugal :
46.1 %
2003
# 87
Czech Republic :
45.8 %
2005
# 88
Saint Lucia :
45.1 %
2003
# 89
El Salvador :
44.9 %
2004
# 90
Syria :
44.5 %
2002
# 91
Slovakia :
43.9 %
2005
# 92
Azerbaijan :
43.7 %
2005
# 93
Belize :
43.5 %
1999
# 94
Slovenia :
43.4 %
2005
= 95
Poland :
43 %
2005
= 95
Yemen :
43 %
1999
# 97
Botswana :
42.8 %
2004
# 98
Paraguay :
42.1 %
2003
# 99
Guyana :
41.8 %
1997
# 100
Kazakhstan :
41.1 %
2004
# 101
Ukraine :
40.7 %
2003
# 102
Pakistan :
40.1 %
2002
# 103
Dominica :
40 %
1997
# 104
Mongolia :
38.6 %
2004
# 105
Philippines :
38.5 %
2005
= 106
Moldova :
37.9 %
2005
= 106
Bangladesh :
37.9 %
2003
# 108
Indonesia :
36.8 %
2005
# 109
Morocco :
36 %
2005
# 110
Kyrgyzstan :
35.6 %
2001
# 111
Georgia :
34.2 %
2005
# 112
Thailand :
34.1 %
2005
# 113
Romania :
33.6 %
2005
# 114
Nicaragua :
32.4 %
2003
# 115
Sri Lanka :
28.8 %
2003
# 116
Honduras :
28.7 %
2005
# 117
Uganda :
28.2 %
2003
# 118
Guatemala :
27.4 %
2002
# 119
Zambia :
26.9 %
1998
# 120
Cambodia :
26.8 %
2004
# 121
Ghana :
26.5 %
2000
# 122
Cameroon :
25.5 %
1990
# 123
Vietnam :
23.3 %
2004
# 124
Haiti :
22.5 %
1999
# 125
Lesotho :
17.2 %
1997
# 126
Madagascar :
16 %
2002
# 127
Tanzania :
15.7 %
2001
# 128
Laos :
14.4 %
1995
# 129
Ethiopia :
11.1 %
1999
# 130
Rwanda :
10.7 %
1989
Weighted average:
50.1 %
DEFINITION: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include 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.
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