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Labor Statistics > Labor force > By occupation > Services (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Luxembourg: 86 %  
#2   Cayman Islands: 86 %  
#3   Jordan: 82.5 %  
#4   Antigua and Barbuda: 82 %  
#5   United Kingdom: 80.4 %  
#6   Virgin Islands: 80 %  
#7   Andorra: 79.4 %  
#8   Netherlands: 79 %  
#9   Netherlands Antilles: 79 %  
#10   United Arab Emirates: 78 %  
#11   Suriname: 78 %  
#12   Puerto Rico: 77 %  
#13   Denmark: 76 %  
#14   Australia: 75.2 %  
#15   Barbados: 75 %  
#16   Malta: 75 %  
#17   Belgium: 74.2 %  
#18   Sweden: 74 %  
#19   Norway: 74 %  
#20   Peru: 73 %  
#21   France: 71.5 %  
#22   Iceland: 71.4 %  
#23   Seychelles: 71 %  
#24   Uruguay: 70 %  
#25   Gaza Strip: 70 %  
#26   Austria: 70 %  
#27   Switzerland: 69.1 %  
#28   Estonia: 69 %  
#29   Ecuador: 68 %  
#30   French Polynesia: 68 %  
#31   Latvia: 68 %  
#32   Greece: 68 %  
#33   Japan: 67.7 %  
#34   Korea, South: 67.2 %  
#35   Brazil: 66 %  
#36   El Salvador: 65.8 %  
#37   Kiribati: 65.3 %  
#38   New Zealand: 65 %  
#39   Spain: 64.6 %  
#40   Jamaica: 64.6 %  
#41   Croatia: 64.5 %  
#42   Ireland: 64 %  
#43   Venezuela: 64 %  
#44   Guam: 64 %  
#45   Germany: 63.8 %  
#46   Saudi Arabia: 63 %  
#47   Italy: 63 %  
#48   Chile: 63 %  
#49   Belize: 62.3 %  
#50   Grenada: 62 %  
#51   Panama: 61.2 %  
#52   Hungary: 61.2 %  
#53   Cuba: 60.6 %  
#54   Russia: 60.1 %  
#55   Gibraltar: 60 %  
#56   Syria: 60 %  
#57   Maldives: 60 %  
#58   Portugal: 60 %  
#59   New Caledonia: 60 %  
#60   San Marino: 59.7 %  
#61   British Virgin Islands: 59.4 %  
#62   Libya: 59 %  
#63   Dominican Republic: 58.7 %  
#64   Colombia: 58.5 %  
#65   Taiwan: 58.5 %  
#66   Czech Republic: 58.3 %  
#67   Costa Rica: 58 %  
#68   Mexico: 58 %  
#69   Bulgaria: 57.9 %  
#70   Marshall Islands: 57.7 %  
#71   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 57 %  
#72   Slovenia: 56.1 %  
#73   Lithuania: 56 %  
#74   Cook Islands: 56 %  
#75   Ukraine: 55 %  
#76   West Bank: 55 %  
#77   Poland: 54.9 %  
#78   Saint Lucia: 53.6 %  
#79   Azerbaijan: 52 %  
#80   Nicaragua: 52 %  
#81   Belarus: 51.3 %  
#82   Liechtenstein: 51 %  
#83   Egypt: 51 %  
#84   Malaysia: 51 %  
#85   Kazakhstan: 50 %  
#86   Philippines: 49 %  
#87   Moldova: 47.2 %  
#88   Saint Helena: 46 %  
#89   Macedonia, Republic of: 45.7 %  
#90   Iran: 45 %  
#91   Morocco: 45 %  
#92   South Africa: 45 %  
#93   Honduras: 43 %  
#94   Turkey: 41.2 %  
#95   Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 41 %  
#96   Sri Lanka: 40.4 %  
#97   Georgia: 40 %  
#98   Mauritania: 40 %  
#99   Indonesia: 38.7 %  
#100   Pakistan: 38 %  
#101   Romania: 37.7 %  
#102   Turkmenistan: 37 %  
#103   Thailand: 37 %  
#104   Uzbekistan: 36 %  
#105   Brunei: 36 %  
#106   Guatemala: 35 %  
#107   Faroe Islands: 34 %  
#108   Namibia: 33 %  
#109   American Samoa: 33 %  
#110   Bhutan: 31 %  
#111   China: 31 %  
#112   Armenia: 30 %  
#113   Kyrgyzstan: 30 %  
#114   Togo: 30 %  
#115   Vanuatu: 30 %  
#116   Mongolia: 28.7 %  
#117   India: 28 %  
#118   Dominica: 28 %  
#119   Albania: 27 %  
#120   Bangladesh: 26 %  
#121   Tajikistan: 25.3 %  
#122   Haiti: 25 %  
#123   Gabon: 25 %  
#124   Ghana: 25 %  
#125   Serbia and Montenegro: 24 %  
#126   Zimbabwe: 24 %  
#127   Burma: 23 %  
#128   Liberia: 22 %  
#129   Tunisia: 22 %  
#130   Nigeria: 20 %  
#131   Bahrain: 20 %  
#132   Solomon Islands: 20 %  
#133   Nepal: 18 %  
#134   Cameroon: 17 %  
#135   Wallis and Futuna: 16 %  
#136   Uganda: 13 %  
#137   Sudan: 13 %  
#138   Mozambique: 13 %  
#139   Ethiopia: 12 %  
#140   Afghanistan: 10 %  
#141   Zambia: 9 %  
#142   Vietnam: 6.2 %  
#143   Gambia, The: 6 %  
#144   Burundi: 4.1 %  
#145   Niger: 4 %  
Weighted average: 50.0 %   


DEFINITION: This entry lists the percentage distribution of the labor force by occupation. The distribution will total less than 100 percent if the data are incomplete.

SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007

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